The UNINAVARRA Chair is the academic space designed for the development of entrepreneurial skills of Navarrista students, as part of the development of the institutional philosophy and their comprehensive training. An academic and training process that favors theoretical and practical learning through the philosophy of learning-by-doing and active pedagogies.
During the development of the UNINAVARRA Chair, students will have the opportunity to develop their entrepreneurial potential and thus dare to build entrepreneurial proposals designed from the concepts of innovation and sustainability.
Three major phases focused on the following concepts
of Inspiration, Creativity, Innovation, Competitiveness and Industry 4.0
UNINAVARRA Congress
Emprende
Trends and opportunities for entrepreneurship in the region
Bootcamps
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Dreaming, creating and building business proposals
LION HUB EVENT
- Disruptive Minds
The challenge for the best entrepreneurs
UNINAVARRA Emprende Congress
A space to learn about the main trends and opportunities for entrepreneurship in the region,
this version of the congress will be held on Friday, March 6, 2026,
from 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon, and from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. throughout the year.
of the following papers:
A. Structure and operation of UNINAVARRA.
PhD. Sandra Liliana Navarro Parra, Rector and Founder of UNINAVARRA.
B. Entrepreneurship Made Real - Turning Social Problems into Sustainable Business Opportunities
César Augusto Marín López
C. Entrepreneurship with Impact and be an Agent of Change. Trends in Entrepreneurship, a Tool to Change the World - Build. Validate. Fund.
Mónica Araceli Reyes Rodríguez
D. UNINAVARRA etR Platform Login Induction - Tips for the realization of a Video
Pitch
Johnny Sandoval Perdomo, ICT Leader - UNINAVARRA's Communications and Marketing Area.
E. Entrepreneur Panel
Moderator: Mg. Juan Carlos Camargo Cuéllar, Leader of the Technical Assistance and Support Subsystem UNINAVARRA - SAAT, Financial advisor and leader.
EmpDucing
CVLAC
Bootcamps
The scenario for the practical development of entrepreneurial skills, a process for dreaming, creating and building innovative, sustainable and world-changing business proposals.
The BootCamps will be provided with a series of tutorials and guides that will enable the students,
who will be previously linked to randomly organized teams of five participants,
the process of building their entrepreneurial proposals by means of the
development of the following contents:
Ideation BootCamp (Root Cause Analysis) (From March 16 to March 27, 2026)
Validation BootCamp (Opportunity Analysis Matrix) (From March 30 to April 09, 2026)
Webinar on storytelling techniques and construction of investment pitches
(elevator pitch) (Friday, April 10, 2026)
Construction of the video pitch From April 11 to April 24, 2026
During the development of each of the Bootcamps, the teams of participating students will
may have a mentoring session with the team of mentors linked to the chair.
Parallel to the development of each of the bootcamps, students will deepen the development of the achievement motivation competency as part of the entrepreneurial development exercise.
After the storytelling webinar, the participating teams must build a video pitch to sell their business idea and be able to participate in the 3rd phase of the chair, this video must be accompanied by the logo of their brand or name on the platform defined for this purpose.Programmatic Contents (syllabus) .
Links of interest:
LION HUB EVENT
- Disruptive Minds
The challenge for the best Navarrese entrepreneurs, a decisive moment to sell their products.
entrepreneurial dreams and start on the road to making them a reality.
All video pitches must be delivered to on Saturday, April 25, 2026 before
noon and will be uploaded to a platform for the consultation of the entire Community.
Navarrista, as well as evaluated by a technical committee which will assess the concepts of
Innovation, Commercial Feasibility, Technical Feasibility, Projection and Sustainability of the
business proposals.
The Navarrista Community will be able to vote for their preferred proposals and the results of this
30% of the evaluation process, which, together with the committee's concept of the
The 5 finalists of the LION HUB EVENT- Disruptive Minds will be identified.
Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 10 a.m. with all participating students
the 5 finalists will be announced, who will then have to present the following in the grand finals
of the Reality show their business proposals to a JURY OF EXPERT INVESTORS, The jury's evaluation and the community's votes will define the winners of this thirteenth version of the Lion Hub Event.
