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HOW TO GET FUNDING HORIZON (through SME Instrument) LEIT (ICT, NMP) Societal Challenges (Health, Food, Security, ) ERASMUS FOR YOUNG ENTERPREUNERS Exchange programme TO BE CONTINUED?! (through COSME) EUROSTARS Funds product introduction to market ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΑ ΠΡΟΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΑ
OTHER SUPPORTIVE ACTIVITIES COSME EU programme for the Competitiveness of Enterprises and Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs) running from 2014 to 2020 Access to finance, market, support, better conditions START UP EUROPE ACTIONS Web Entrepreneurs Manifesto, Competitions, Accelerators, Investors, etc. YOUR EUROPE BUSINESS Practical guide to doing business in Europe EUROPEAN ENTERPRISE NETWORK (ENHANCED ROLE IN HORIZON)
HORIZON 2014 2020 Ένα πρόγραμμα που ενώνει τρία παλαιότερα: 7th Research Framework Programme (FP7) Innovation aspects of Competitiveness and Innovation Framework Programme (CIP), EU contribution to the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT)
SMEs in HORIZON 20% of the total budget for societal challenges and LEITs to go to SMEs SME instrument will be used across all societal challenges as well as for the LEITs A dedicated activity for research intensive SMEs in 'Innovation in SMEs' 'Access to risk finance' will have a strong SME focus (debt and equity facility)
SME Instrument Call Two Phases, with cut off dates Phase 1: [Feasibility] 18/6/2014, 24/9/2014, 17/12/2014 Phase 2 [Putting at work the Business Plan] [18/6/2014], 9/10/2014, 17/12/2014 Phase 3 [Moving into the market, growing] Access to Risk Finance Work Programme Funding 70%
SME Instrument in ICT Call Action ICT 37 of the Workprogramme Provide support to a large set of early stage high risk innovative SMEs Nurture promising innovative and disruptive ideas; Support their prototyping, validation and demonstration in real world conditions; Help for wider deployment or market uptake.
USEFUL LINKS HORIZON sections (& official documents): http://ec.europa.eu/programmes/horizon2020/en/h2020 sections ERASMUS for Young Enterpreuners (last call for intermediate organizations deadline was 09/07/2013) http://www.erasmus entrepreneurs.eu/index.php#.uqmk6sfdtm8 The Eurostars Programme, helping SMEs to innovate and compete internationally. (DEADLINE 13/3/2014) http://www.eurostars eureka.eu/# COSME 2014 2020, EU programme for the Competitiveness of Enterprises and Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs) http://ec.europa.eu/enterprise/initiatives/cosme/index_en.htm
USEFUL LINKS Startup Europe actions (initiatives to support web entrepreneurs to start their business and make it grow) https://ec.europa.eu/digital agenda/node/67436 Leaders Club Europioneers rewarding two tech entrepreneurs of the year http://europioneers.com/ Tech All Stars, The Competition for Europe's best Startups from EU accelerators, incubators and web camps Startup Europe s Accelerator Assembly is the network for startup accelerator programmes in Europe. http://www.acceleratorassembly.eu/ Web Investors Forum,Fostering the boost of the ecosystem and promoting a European investment culture in the web http://webinvestorsforum.eu/ Startup Europe Crowdfunding Network will help foster the crowdfunding environment in Europe focused on web entrepreneurs http://www.crowdfundingnetwork.eu/ European Network of Mentors for Women Entrepreneurs http://ec.europa.eu/enterprise/policies/sme/promotingentrepreneurship/women/national_contacts_en.htm
USEFUL LINKS EUHUB, Your European Business Connection http://www.euhub.eu/ Open call from ACE Acceleration Programme (28/2/2014) Practical guide to doing business in Europe: http://europa.eu/youreurope/business/index_en. htm ENTERPRISE EUROPE NETWORK http://een.ec.europa.eu/