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Horizon 2020 SME Instrument
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In this issue
- October 2017
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Innovative SMEs – there's a new opportunity to get innovation vouchers worth €60.000 for your ideas. Do you have info-days to prepare for? Read the draft Work Programme and see what changes in 2018-2020 for FTI and SME Instrument. The official version is out on 27 October. SME Instrument business acceleration services are taking you to meet corporates and investors. Next destination is Smart City World Expo. And don't miss the next cut-off for Phase 2 on 18 October.
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News
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SME Instrument and FTI in 2018-2020 - check the draft Work Programme
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The new Horizon 2020 draft work programme for Innovation in SMEs for 2018-2020 is available. Check out what this means for SME Instrument and Fast Track to Innovation.
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SME Instrument: 11 new exits in 2017 – acceleration is taking off!
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This year has got off to a flying start for the SME Instrument with more innovative companies joining our portfolio, more private investment attracted and more exits than ever before. Here are the results so far for 2017 for the SME Instrument.
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Wanted: experts to evaluate Horizon 2020 Fast Track to Innovation project proposals
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In the context of the launch of the Fast-Track to Innovation programme, EASME is working on creating a new pool of experts for the evaluation of the project proposals that should take place in February/March, June/July and October/November 2018.
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Opportunity for SMEs: innovation vouchers up to €60,000!
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On 22 September 2017, the INCluSilver project published a call for provision of financial support to third parties whereby €2.8 million will be distributed. Through this call, INCluSilver will provide up to €60.000 per SME through innovation vouchers, IPR vouchers and travel vouchers, to support innovative ideas.
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Up to €60,000 financing available for disruptors of the connected car industry
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The IMPACT Connected Car project will create through two open calls for project proposals a portfolio of 64 disruptors of the connected car industry. The deadline for submitting applications is 10 January 2018.
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Events
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SME Instrument takes you to Smart City World Expo Congress
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SME Instrument is substantially broadening the offer of free business acceleration services. From 14-16 November 2017 we have the pleasure of inviting you to Smart City World Expo Congress in Barcelona - the world’s leading event for smart cities projects in the context of urban development.
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EMFF Info Day: €14.5 million for a sustainable blue economy - 9 November, Brussels
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Innovation, marine litter, cooperation in the Mediterranean – these are the main areas supported by a new call funded by the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund. With a total budget of €14.5 million, the call will accelerate the implementation of the European maritime policy and the deployment of the blue economy across Europe and in the Mediterranean. Join the Info Day on 9 November in Brussels and learn how to get funding.
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Meet the SME Instrument Innovators
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Exoskeleton HANK gets stroke survivors back on their feet
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Gait is one of the important daily activities affected in stroke survivors. HANK is using a grant from Horizon 2020 Fast Track to Innovation to create an exoskeleton that allows people who have suffered a stroke or spinal cord injuries and consequently lost the use of their lower limbs to stand, walk and sit down – like a second spine.
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SME Instrument innovator Aeroglass nominated for Innovation Radar Prize!
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Around two thirds of aviation accidents are caused by pilot errors who have to translate information from the control panel into a 3D environment. Aeroglass' head-mounted display shows the information in the lenses and help pilots visualise the information in 3D in real-time in front of them. SME Instrument supported Aeroglass has been nominated for the Innovation Radar Prize! Get ready to support them and vote.
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