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RAPIDE Improvements of Public Services 30 th November 2010

RAPIDE Improvements of Public Services 30 th November 2010. Benjamin Kuscher RAPIDE Project Manager KWI Consultants GmbH Benjamin.Kuscher@kwi.at. EUROPEAN UNION European Regional Development Fund. What is RAPIDE Bringing innovation faster to the market. 13 partners from 12 regions in

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RAPIDE Improvements of Public Services 30 th November 2010

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  1. RAPIDEImprovements of Public Services30th November 2010 Benjamin Kuscher RAPIDE Project Manager KWI Consultants GmbH Benjamin.Kuscher@kwi.at EUROPEAN UNION European Regional Development Fund

  2. What is RAPIDEBringing innovation faster to the market • 13 partners from • 12 regions in • 11 EU member states • discussed How to bring regional innovation faster to the market

  3. RAPIDE’s results Bringing innovation faster to the market • 17 Action Plans of 5 innovative RAPIDE Actions are currently implemented: • Innovation Voucher Schemes • Business Angel Network Academy • Assessment tool for start-ups • Pre-Commercial Procurement projects (PCP) • Digital Storytelling to bring innovators to finance/market

  4. Pre-Commercial Procurement PCP Bringing innovation faster to the market • What is PCP? • The public sector does not procure a final product, but much more it procures the research to satisfy a need (social, technical, economical,…) • RAPIDE and PCP • FP7 project under the PCP structure to solve the need for a pre-selection tool of start-ups for public and privatefunds • 3 RAPIDE regions currently implement PCP projects • Kujawsko-Pomorskie – Poland • South West of England – UK • Észak-Alföld – Hungary

  5. “DigStar” Digital Storytelling to bring innovation faster to market/finance • Digital storytelling to bring innovation to finance/market • FP7-ICT-2011-8 PCP e-governance • Target: • structured digital storytelling will replace written application forms as a new way of selecting start-ups for public and/or private seed funding. • Result: • public investors will use similar selection criteria for start-up funding as private Venture Funds do. • Output: • Developed text analysis technology will allow to countercheck the future applications with other funding programmes to avoid double funding.

  6. PCP in Észak-Alföld Bringing innovation faster to the market • Why? • Giving chance to SMEs to enter into the procurement practises • Generating competition on the field of Research and Development • Giving chance to the procurers to buy the best solution available or developed • Giving the opportunity to the developers to commercialize the developed product • Developing products where the market needs meets supplied R&D developments • Broadening the scale of RDI measure from the demand size

  7. PCP in Észak-Alföld Bringing innovation faster to the market • By whom? – Regional partnership • National Development Agency • Managing Authority of Regional Operational Programme • Észak-Alföld Regional Development Agency • Intermediate Body of Regional Operational Programme • INNOVA Észak-Alföld Regional Innovation Agency • What? – All partners engaged MAs to ensure that the Action Plans developed through RAPIDE are delivered through the mainstream programmes • Észak-Alföld Regional Operational Programme – Priority 1: Regional Economic Development – Component 1.1.3/B Experimental Actions, referring to development of the innovation potential of the region

  8. For more information RAPIDE www.rapidenetwork.eu Interreg IVC www.interreg4c.net DG Regio ec.europa.eu/regional_policy/index_en.htm Észak-Alföldwww.eszakalfold.hu KWI Consultants www.kwi.at Benjamin Kuscher RAPIDE Project Manager KWI Consultants GmbH Benjamin.Kuscher@kwi.at Zoltan Balogh regional representative Észak-Alföld Region zoltan.balogh@eszakalfold.hu EUROPEAN UNION European Regional Development Fund

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