European Innovation Academy, Porto
Four weeks of venture formation, and where Synetra started.
An intensive international entrepreneurship programme in Porto across July and August 2026, run with UC Berkeley involvement. Teams formed, researched, built and pitched inside a compressed timeline. Synetra Health came out of it.
- Role
- Participant — founding team member
- Organisation
- European Innovation Academy
- Dates
- 2026-07 — 2026-08
- Location
- Porto, Portugal
- Type
- Education
- Status
- Completed
- Record
- Selected
- Evidence
- B — first-hand account
- Disciplines
- Entrepreneurship, Strategy, Research
Still being verified
The record
Compressed venture formation: hypothesis, interviews, prototype and pitch in weeks rather than terms. The most useful part was watching which assumptions died first when a real practitioner answered the phone.