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Brokerage session IT.1-2014-2015. Small business innovation research for Transport. Cliff Funnell Maritime Transport and Innovation Brokerage Event 27/28 November 2013 Santiago de Compostela , Spain. Introduction to topic. Small business innovation research for Transport
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BrokeragesessionIT.1-2014-2015. Small business innovation research for Transport Cliff Funnell Maritime Transport andInnovationBrokerage Event 27/28 November 2013 Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Introductionto topic Small business innovation research for Transport • Call identifier: IT.1-2014-2015. • Date of publication : 11th December 2013 • Opening: 1st March 2014 • Deadline Stage 1: 18 June 2014 • Deadline Stage 2: ? October 2014 • Type of action: SME Instrument(70%) • EU contribution: Stage 1: up to 50k EUR per Proposal (3.59 Mio. € Total - 2014) Stage 2: 0.5-2.5 Mio. Per proposal (31.56 Mio. € Total - 2014)
SME instrument main features Targeted at all types of innovative SMEs Only SMEs allowed to apply for funding (single company support possible) Only SMEs allowed to apply for funding and support Market-oriented, EU dimension innovation projects will be supported that address any area of the “Smart, green and integrated transport” programme
SME instrument ? Demonstration Market Replication R&D Concept & Feasibility Assessment Commercialisation SME window EU financial facilities Quality label for successful projects, access to risk finance, indirect support Demonstration, prototyping, testing , market replication, scaling up, miniaturisation, research Idea to concept, risk assessment, technological & commercial feasibility IDEA continued support throughout the project MARKET
Continuously open call with around four cut-off dates per year • No obligation for applicants to sequentially cover all three phases • Funding - 70% • Phase 1: • Assumed 10% proposal success rate • Phase 2: • Assumed 30 – 50% success rate
Thank you for your attention! UK H2020 Transport NCP cliff.funnell@tsb.gov.uk