Since 2021, the Réunion Initiative network, supported by Bpifrance and the Réunion Region, supports business creators and project leaders from or established in priority neighborhoods with the Creago and Starter974 Accelerator systems. Goal : promote professional integration and strengthen the economic fabric of neighborhoods.
On July 25, the closing ceremony for promotion 2 of the Creago system was held. : fifteen entrepreneurs were certified to increase their skills in the areas of business management, finance and communication, the same for the fifteen project leaders of promotion 3 of the Starter974 program. Since the launch of the accelerators in 2021, the Initiative Réunion network supported 95 project leaders and entrepreneurs with fully supported training and implemented 16 networking actions. In the two Accelerator programs there are projects of various nature, including provision of services, restoration, commerce and crafts, education and training, as well as construction… The Accelerators bring together varied profiles, and programs strive to best promote inclusiveness. As part of these devices, around 70% of participants come from priority neighborhoods with profiles of job seekers and RSA beneficiaries.