Autoocupació launches a new online platform to start a business

29 November 2023

The Business Creation Service is going digital with the new online guidance platform that Autoocupació provides to users to help them launch their business. Our team of consultants will help you throughout the validation and launch itinerary of your entrepreneurial idea. Furthermore, we offer support in seeking bank financing, grants, and subsidies to boost your project. They will also assist you in the process of registering as a sole trader or a corporate entity through the PAE point (Entrepreneurship Support Point).

What can you find on the platform?

On the platform, you will find different chapters, which are: entrepreneurial skills, entrepreneurial methodologies, business idea, business model, market research, market testing, marketing and sales plan, economic-financial plan, legal forms, project presentation, and financing methods. Within each chapter, you will find videos, informative documents, links of interest, as well as exercises and activities. Your consultant will always be by your side to review the results and help you progress until you reach the final goal!

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