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Support services for participating in EU R&D programmes : Enterprise Europe Network Barcelona, 4 th April 2014. Content Catalonia in EU Funding Programmes Support services for participating in EU R&D programmes Enterprise Europe Network ACCIÓ Other support services
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Support services for participating in EU R&D programmes: Enterprise Europe Network Barcelona, 4th April 2014
Content • Catalonia in EU Funding Programmes • Support services for participating in EU R&D programmes • Enterprise Europe Network • ACCIÓ • Other support services • Other R&D funding opportunities for SMEs
Content • Catalonia in EU Funding Programmes • Support services for participating in EU R&D programmes • Enterprise Europe Network • ACCIÓ • Other support services • Other R&D funding opportunities for SMEs
What is ACCIÓ? • it supports work in • the areas of innovation, international expansion, attracting investment, entrepreneurship, financing, consultancy and business management it is the key body for measures designed to make Catalan businesses more competitive it is affiliated to the Government of Catalonia'sMinistry for Business and Labour andDirectorate-General for Industry it is an agency which helps Catalan businesses to be more competitive
Activities in 2013: Innovation R&D and International Innovation Service Innovation Services Business R&D Services International R&D&I information and training programmes (Horizon 2020) Connect-EU groups Brussels R&D&I project support office Incentives for R&D projects Development of tax incentives Support for innovative public procurement • Innovation workshops and seminars • Incentives for innovation projects (Innoempresa line) Innova Service. Specialist advice on R&D and innovation in technology: managing innovation, structuring R&D&I projects, identifying partners International Technological Cooperation Generating Value from Technology TECNIO Management of the Enterprise Europe Network (EEN) Finding technology partners (brokerageevents) Integrating, publicising and rationalising the TECNIO centre network TECNIOspring: helping researchers to be more mobile Technology Commercialisation Programme Activating Units
Catalonia in EU R&D Programmes • 1.5% of EU-28 population • 1.6% of EU-28 GDP • EU-FP7 Grants received: 864M€ • 2,16% of EU-FP7 Grants • 20% companies participation • 15% SMEs participation Catalonian ERDF funds 2007-2013: 679M€
Content • Catalonia in EU Funding Programmes • Support services for participating in EU R&D programmes • Enterprise Europe Network • ACCIÓ • Other support services • Other R&D funding opportunities for SMEs
One-stop shop for European SMEs Practical help from local organisations Listening to SMEs
Access EU Funding • At the Enterprise Europe Network, we can: • assess your technology to identify your potential, needs and funding opportunities; • help you to formulate project ideas; • increase your proposal-writing and project management skills; • find you partners;
How to get support? Contactyourlocal Enterprise Europe Network node http://een.ec.europa.eu/
ACCIÓ’s Horizon 2020 Support Services Support to Catalan companies participation in international R&D and Innovation projects, mainly Horizon 2020 Information • Organisation of Horizon 2020 information events in Catalonia • Connect-EU Event: annual information day with more than 1.000 attendees in 2014 Training • Training courses on European Projects Management • 1-day workshops on European Projects Management Partner search & networking events • Partner search service via Enterprise Europe Network • Organisation of brokerage events Project & technology advice • Advice on how to structure and write European projects’ proposals Brussels’ office • Liaison with EU officials • Participation in lobby networks: ERRIN, EARTO, etc.
Partnersearchservices • Find European partners • Find your Catalan technological partner
Other Support Services National Contact Points Participant Portal Helpdesk Stakeholders
Content • Catalonia in EU Funding Programmes • Support services for participating in EU R&D programmes • Enterprise Europe Network • ACCIÓ • Other support services • Other R&D funding opportunities for SMEs
Other Funding Programmes ... Building the European Research Area ... ACCIÓ participates in EraNets and bilateral R&D funding programmes • Since 2007: ERANetManunet (manufacturing), call opened in 2014 • Since 2009: ERANetEurotransbio(biotech), • Since 2011: ERANetOLAE+(printed electronics), • Since 2012: ERANetBiophotonics+ (biophotonics) • Since 2013: ERANetTransport III (Vehicle of the future). • Since 2011: Bilateral R&D programme Catalunya - Israel. call expected in 2014
Other Funding Programmes • Funding Programme • NUCLIS INTERNACIONALS • 2013 Figures • 1.8M€ Budget • 10 projects funded • Project profile • SME focused • 2 participants • Minimum budget for Catalan companies: 150k€
Moreinformation rdi.accio@gencat.cat
David Rovirosa Cap R+D i Innovació Internacional ACCIÓ E: drovirosa@gencat.cat T: 93 567 49 13