Incubadora “Con Valores” (ICV), based in Valencia, Spain, bridges the gap between business and social spheres by supporting entrepreneurship for people at risk of exclusion. Since establishing their innovative incubation model in 2019, ICV has supported over 900 new entrepreneurs and developed more than 50 business models, powered by a network of 759 professionals and nearly 1,000 volunteers. Their methodology combines practical approaches like Design Thinking and Lean Startup, while operating through professional recruitment, a Bank of Business Ideas, and a 12-week incubation program. The organization focuses on creating accessible business opportunities with minimal investment requirements and easy implementation, supported by a diverse professional team including experts in finance, partnerships, and project management. Through this comprehensive approach, ICV demonstrates how business expertise can be effectively channeled to create sustainable social impact in vulnerable communities.
