"Priboj is a city with a strong engineering culture, which is the legacy of the car giant FAP. Here we have one of the best mechanical and electrical high schools in Serbia with excellent young robotics. With this startup center, young innovators from Priboj, got the best conditions to develop their engineering and entrepreneurial potentials here ", said Popović.
He pointed out that young innovators in this startup center, in addition to the most modern equipment and creatively arranged space according to world standards, will also have the strongest mentoring support. “Young people here will have ongoing training in marketing, entrepreneurship, product and service development, but also legal and bookkeeping support on how to easily and quickly open their startup companies. Our goal is for as many startup companies to be opened and registered in Priboj and for them to employ as many young people as possible. We want young people to stay in Priboj and return to Priboj, knowing that they have conditions for work and advancement here, "said Popović.
The president of the municipality of Priboj, Lazar Rvović, stated that the strategy of this municipality is to win with knowledge. "Priboj is a city turned to young people and the economy. We have a free zone with companies, we are going in the direction of dual education, we have support for the education of engineers in the free zone. We want to give a chance to young people to start Priboj with their innovations and energy ", said Rvović.
One of the residents of the Innovation Startup Center is Valentina Toković, a young professor of informatics and president of the Mountaineering Club Ljeskovac from Priboj. She plans to establish her own startup company in the Startup Center, which will connect IT technologies and hiking. I developed the idea of how to use cu-ar codes, various types of digital "tracks" and electronic topographic maps when hiking. These are innovations in that area that I think can have a commercial value on the market, "said this young startup.
The project of opening the Regional Innovation Startup Center was realized by the Municipality of Priboj and "Industrial Parks" from Priboj, with the financial support of the Cabinet of the Minister of Innovation and Technological Development. The total value of the investment is over 42 million dinars, and the startup company is planned to work on an area of 579 square meters in the city center.
Based on the Program of Support to the Opening of Regional Innovation Startup Centers, the Cabinet of the Minister of Innovation and Technological Development opened ten Regional Innovation Startup Centers, so-called "mini" science and technology parks, in Priboj, Uzice, Cacak, Pirot, Zrenjanin, Valjevo, Gornji Milanovac, Krusevac, Subotica and Stara Pazova. It is planned to open four more centers in Arilje, Svilajnac, Kragujevac and Zubin Potok in Kosovo and Metohija.
He pointed out that young innovators in this startup center, in addition to the most modern equipment and creatively arranged space according to world standards, will also have the strongest mentoring support. “Young people here will have ongoing training in marketing, entrepreneurship, product and service development, but also legal and bookkeeping support on how to easily and quickly open their startup companies. Our goal is for as many startup companies to be opened and registered in Priboj and for them to employ as many young people as possible. We want young people to stay in Priboj and return to Priboj, knowing that they have conditions for work and advancement here, "said Popović.
The president of the municipality of Priboj, Lazar Rvović, stated that the strategy of this municipality is to win with knowledge. "Priboj is a city turned to young people and the economy. We have a free zone with companies, we are going in the direction of dual education, we have support for the education of engineers in the free zone. We want to give a chance to young people to start Priboj with their innovations and energy ", said Rvović.
One of the residents of the Innovation Startup Center is Valentina Toković, a young professor of informatics and president of the Mountaineering Club Ljeskovac from Priboj. She plans to establish her own startup company in the Startup Center, which will connect IT technologies and hiking. I developed the idea of how to use cu-ar codes, various types of digital "tracks" and electronic topographic maps when hiking. These are innovations in that area that I think can have a commercial value on the market, "said this young startup.
The project of opening the Regional Innovation Startup Center was realized by the Municipality of Priboj and "Industrial Parks" from Priboj, with the financial support of the Cabinet of the Minister of Innovation and Technological Development. The total value of the investment is over 42 million dinars, and the startup company is planned to work on an area of 579 square meters in the city center.
Based on the Program of Support to the Opening of Regional Innovation Startup Centers, the Cabinet of the Minister of Innovation and Technological Development opened ten Regional Innovation Startup Centers, so-called "mini" science and technology parks, in Priboj, Uzice, Cacak, Pirot, Zrenjanin, Valjevo, Gornji Milanovac, Krusevac, Subotica and Stara Pazova. It is planned to open four more centers in Arilje, Svilajnac, Kragujevac and Zubin Potok in Kosovo and Metohija.