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Empowering rural communities to act for change

F6S Network Ireland Limited

F6S is a leading global founder and startup network that helps public sector entities around the world to promote, communicate and disseminate technical and research projects. F6S stands for F-ounder-S. Our mission is to help founders and startups grow to solve the world's pressing social, economic, environmental, sustainability and innovation problems. In addition to F6S' work with governmental entities, we also work with corporates, investors, research institutions, programs, universities and others in the global startup ecosystem. F6S tools deliver company growth through grants, partnerships, funding, investment, pilot contracts, partnerships, jobs & talent recruitment, company services and more.

Role within RURACTIVE

F6S plays the role of Open Call Manager, being responsible for attracting and recruiting innovators that will develop tailored solutions for rural challenges, and who will join the RURACTIVE programme via the Financial Support to Third Parties mechanism.

Main contacts

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Sofia Esteves

Head of PMO

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Luísa Gonçalves

Project manager