2. MISSION
Daydreams Incubator wants to help people with great innovative
ideas related to fashion and design by giving them a fitted and
complete support, based on an individual case by case
diagnosis, with the main goal to
TURN DREAMS INTO SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS
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3. PORTER’S FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS
BARGAINING POWER OF SUPPLIERS
MEDIUM – HIGH
Suppliers are mainly organizations and individuals who, through the incubator, helps entrepreneurs.
Examples are: banks, angel investors and venture capitalists (financing), lawyers and law firms (legal
help), universities, successful entrepreneurs and professionals (counseling, mentoring)
BARGAINING POWER OF BUYERS
LOW
Buyers are the entrepreneurs we are going to help
Daydream is the only fashion and design incubator in Portugal
THREAT OF NEW ENTRATS
MEDIUM
It is usually easy to create a
basic incubator
It is difficult to build strong
and efficient network
INTERNAL RIVALRY
LOW
There are several incubators
focused on other specific segments
Others incubators are not focused
on any specific segments
THREAT OF SUBSTITUTES
HIGH
Self-made entrepreneurs
Government free-of-charge
programs
Online resources
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4. OPPORTUNITIES
Increasing interest in start-up ideas from
investors
Possibility to provide consultancy services for
not incubated entrepreneurs and firms
Possibility to interact with other local
incubator
Connection with university environment
WEAKNESSES
High risk business
Depending on one specific market
THREATS
Establishment of new support programs
for beginners entrepreneurs
Online instruction sources to develop
new business
SWOT ANALYSIS
STRENGHTS
Creation of personalized tools and services
Case by case analysis
Strong collaborations
High quality services
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