Codigo Emprende

Código Emprende

Genre	Business
Presented by	Juan Ramón Lucas
Country of origin	Spain
Original language(s)	Spanish
No. of series	1
No. of episodes	7
Production
Location(s)	Valencia, Spain
Running time	70 minutes
Release
Original network	La 1 TVE Internacional
Picture format	16:9, 480p (SDTV) 1080i (HDTV)
Audio format	Stereo
Original release	11 September 2013 – ongoing
External links
Website

Código Emprende, Spanish for "Code Undertake", is a Spanish television series, hosted by Juan Ramón Lucas. The format of the show is owned by TVE and BBVA.

Programme

Format

The show is a competitive reality television series that allows 6 entrepreneurs an opportunity to present their varying business, that are in different evolution stages.

Shows, through personal stories, that any idea can be turned into a project to make a living, and aims to promote the idea that in Spain you can create jobs.

It is based on the experiences of 6 new entrepreneurs seeking to get money to create jobs. Advised by a business expert, that will try to improve their projects over 6 weeks in order to convince a jury, that will award one of them, a prize of 100,000 euros.

In those 6 weeks we will live with them, know their stories and who is at his side. Share their struggle to bring up an idea, enjoy their triumphs and their failures feel that their lives make us very close.

In each of the chapters participants will undergo a special test and sometimes very hard. The meet at all for exercise typical of business management courses: outdoor workouts (survival, rafting, communication in extreme conditions), actual sales simulations, experiences as workers in sectors that has nothing to do with yours.

Team

Production

Produced by Spanish Television in collaboration with producer CI Communicación, with the support of BBVA as a cultural sponsor.

Presenter and producer: Juan Ramón Lucas.^[1]
Coach: Carles Torrecilla - professor at ESADE.

Jury

María Benjumea - Infoempleo president and director of Spain Startup.^[2]
Paloma Cabello - MIT Enterprise Forum Spain president.
Gustavo Vinacua - director of the BBVA Innovation Center.

Entrepreneurs

The 6 finalists are 'ordinary people', 3 women and 3 men, from more than 2,000 applicants.^[3]

Entrepreneur	Place of Birth	Hometown	Age	Project
Aitor Grandes	San Sebastián	Madrid	36 years	24 Symbols - flat rate eBook platform
Alejandro Fanjul	Gijón	Zaragoza	33 years	Palbin - online shops for SMEs
Álvaro de la Rocha	Cartagena	Cartagena	32 years	Tu chico de los recados (Spanish for 'your gofer') - delivery with ecological tricycles
Elisabet Cuenca	Barcelona	Barcelona	36 years	OpenDomo Services - home automation systems
María Cózar	Valencia	Valencia	30 years	María Cózar Couture - female fashion designer
Ro Muñoz	Sevilla	Madrid	37 years	Real Fábrica Española - store of the authentic Spanish products

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External links

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