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YMIR Project : Year 1 Remedial Actions Year 2 Achievements Presenter: John Molony Organisation: TESEO YMIR Project Review Meeting: Brussels, 13 March 2012. Recommendations Implemented I Focus on Investment Forum pitching events Cooperate with other AVY consortium projects
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YMIR Project : Year 1 Remedial Actions Year 2 Achievements Presenter: John Molony Organisation: TESEO YMIR Project Review Meeting: Brussels, 13 March 2012
Recommendations Implemented I • Focus on Investment Forum pitching events • Cooperate with other AVY consortium projects • Sufficient resources to finish the project have been made available • Extra emphasis was made on contacting ICT FP SMEs via additional dissemination channels
Recommendations Implemented II • Event planning, preparation and publicity all done well in advance • Greater use was made of social media • Policy Recommendations Workshop organised for Lisbon is in addition to event activity • Timing of deliverable submission has been greatly improved
Revision of Five Rejected Deliverables • D2.1 AVY Coordination Roadmap (Revised) • D2.3 Methodology for the Identification and Selection of Investors (Revised) • D3.4 Publication of “Access to Finance Manual for SMEs” (DRAFT) (Revised) • D3.6 1st Study on Research SMEs access to finance: background analysis (Submitted) • D6.1 Communication and Dissemination Plan (Revised)
Activities I • Prepared/attended Mid-term/Final Review meetings • Revised/resubmitted deliverables D2.1, D2.3, D3.4, D6.1 • Cooperated & coordinated activity with AVY projects • Participated in two ACCESS ICT / two ICT VentureGate events. • Completed/submitted draft deliverable D2.4 “Report on AVY Cluster Cooperation”
Activities II • Organised 3 Venture Academy coaching and training events • Organised 3 preparatory webinars • Organised 3 Investment Forum brokerage events • Submitted D4.3 and D5.1 deliverables on participation at the above events (D5.2 will follow after Lisbon) • Submitted deliverable D3.5 “Access to Finance Manual (Final)”
Activities III • Submitted deliverable D3.6 “1st Study on Research SMEs Access to Finance: Background Analysis” • Submitted deliverable D3.7 “2nd Study on Research SMEs Access to Finance: Recommendations for SMEs and other Stakeholders” • Organised a ”Policy Recommendations Workshop” during the YMIR activities at the Lisbon event • Deliverable D3.8 “Policy Recommendations Report” to be submitted after Lisbon
Activities IV • Completed/distributed 6 ICT Finance MarketPlace newsletters (incl. 3 Special Editions) • Submitted deliverable D6.5 “AVY Newsletter Pack 2” • Submitted deliverable D6.6 “Report on YMIR Dissemination Activities” • Submitted draft deliverable D1.2 “Final Periodic Report M13-M27” • Submitted draft deliverable D1.3 “Impact Assessment Report”