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Technology & Innovation. EBI SME Forum Workshop, Vienna 03./ 04.09.2009. Dr. Nina Sallacz. Welcome. … to Vienna … to austria wirtschaftsservice (aws). austria wirtschaftsservice. Austria’s national promotional bank 100% owned by the Austrian Republic
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Technology & Innovation EBI SME Forum Workshop, Vienna 03./ 04.09.2009 Dr. Nina Sallacz
Welcome … to Vienna … to austria wirtschaftsservice (aws)
austria wirtschaftsservice • Austria’s national promotional bank • 100% owned by the Austrian Republic • Financial support and services for companies, from the pre-seed phase up to the expansion stage • Grants, loans, guarantees, consulting • Promotion of highly innovative and technology driven start-ups (Technology and Innovation team)
International business plan competition for life sciences (biotechnology, medical technology, bioinformatics, …) • Target Group: students, post-docs, scientists of academic & non-academic institutions and creative individuals • Phase 1: Business idea – win 3x 1.500€Phase 2: Business plan – win 15.000€, 10.000€ or 5.000€ • Workshops and coaching sessions • Start of next competition: February 2010 • Info: www.bestofbiotech.at
PreSeed • Pre-foundation phase of promising high-tech projects in Austria • Target Group: scientists of academic & non-academic institutions, individual entrepreneurs • Financing of “proof of principle”, e.g. verification of scientific results in animal models or construction of prototype • De minimis grant, up to €100.000 • Continuous submission • Info and application form: www.preseed.at
Seed-financing • Seed or start-up phase of high-tech companies in Austria • Bridging of equity gap between early stage and venture capital investment • Grant up to €1.000.000, Mezzanine Capital • Payback when company is sold or brings a profit • Continuous submission • Info and application form: www.seedfinancing.at
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Contact www.awsg.at Dr. Nina Sallacz (Life Sciences) Dr. Michaela Fritz (Life Sciences) aws – Department of Technology & Innovation Austria Wirtschaftsservice Gesellschaft mbH A-1030 Wien, Ungargasse 37 www.awsg.at tel. (1) 501 75 - 0 fax. (1) 501 75 - 908 n.sallacz@awsg.at m.fritz@awsg.at