Enterprise Europe Network| | ‹#› Мрежи за подкрепа на трансфера на технологиите и иновациите Enterprise Europe Network в България Bulgarian Technology Transfer network “ - Transfer center“ Kostadin Kostadinov Fifth international scientific conference, Industry and innovation – 2014, “Innovation: Engine for Economic Growth”, Enterprise Europe Network Enterprise Europe Network| | ‹#› Enterprise Europe Network Enterprise Europe Network is an initiative of the European Commission, Directorate General "Enterprise and Industry", which was launched in 2008 Operational management of network is provided by the Executive Agency for Competitiveness and Innovation (EACI). Enterprise Europe Network is co-financed by the Competitiveness and innovation "(CIP) of the EU till 2014 and by COSME-2014-2.7 in the framework of Horizon2020 for 2015-2021. Enterprise Europe Network GIS-TC in EEN through CIP 150325 EIIRC-BG Now 649391 - EEN BG COSME-2014-2.7 Enterprise Europe Network - the largest information and consulting network in the world comprising: • 600 organizations; • 4,000 experienced professionals; • 50 countries (EU, EEA, the U.S., China, Russia, Middle East, North Africa). Enterprise Europe Network| | ‹#› Enterprise Europe Network Enterprise Europe Network| | ‹#› In Bulgaria? • Enterprise Europe Network – Bulgaria  14 partners coordinated by ARC Fund Enterprise Europe Network Enterprise Europe Network| | ‹#› Activities: Wide range of support services, assistance and consulting: • Integration of business in the European market; • Technology transfer and innovation; • Advice and support participation in the programs and projects of the EU. • Innovation Coaching for participation in Horizon2020 Enterprise Europe Network Enterprise Europe Network| | ‹#› Integration of business in the European market: • Finding business partners from the private and public sectors at the international level; • Internal market for goods and services, current tenders; • Certification of production, customs formalities and procedures, tender, criteria for ecological goods CE and others.; • Survey of business opinion to existing policies and the introduction of new SME-related. Enterprise Europe Network Enterprise Europe Network| | ‹#› Technology transfer and Innovation: • Innovation policies, legislation and programs to support SMEs; • Technology transfer and technological development technology assessment and technological research; • Commercialization of research; • Technology offers and requests; • Organization of business missions abroad and in Bulgaria; • Brokerage services for technology transfer and know-how between innovative enterprises. Enterprise Europe Network Enterprise Europe Network| | ‹#› Enterprise Europe Network Enterprise Europe Network| | ‹#› Advice and support participation in the programs and projects of the EU. • Initiatives, policies and programs; • Application procedures for financial support; • SMEs Consulting in the preparation of project proposals under the Framework Programme of the EU Horizon2020, EUREKA, Structural Funds, the National Innovation Fund and others. Enterprise Europe Network| | ‹#› Activities for SMEs in Horizion 2020 All forms of R&D and all forms of innovation, towards exploitation and commercialisation  SME participation in collaborative R&D or innovation projects (all three priorities)  SME instrument (budget from all societal challenges as well as from the LEITs)  Innovation in start-ups, spin-offs and young companies (Eurostars and other measures)  Access to risk finance (debt and equity facility)  Exchange and mobility of researchers involving SMEs (Marie Curie actions)  Links for access to procurements… Enterprise Europe Network Enterprise Europe Network| | ‹#› Innovation Coaching for SME participation in Horizon2020 Priority 2 Industrial leadership • Europe needs more innovative SMEs to create growth and jobs • Strategic investments in key technologies (e.g. advanced manufacturing, micro-electronics) underpin innovation across existing and emerging sectors • Europe needs to attract more private investment in research and innovation Enterprise Europe Network Enterprise Europe Network| | ‹#› Innovation Coaching for SME participation in Horizon2020 13 781 Leadership in enabling and industrial technologies (ICT, nanotechnologies, materials, biotechnology, manufacturing, space) Access to risk finance 3 538 Leveraging private finance and venture capital for research and innovation Innovation in SMEs 619 Fostering all forms of innovation in all types of SMEs Tabl.1. Proposed funding (million euro, 2014-20) Enterprise Europe Network Enterprise Europe Network| | ‹#› Innovation in SMEs 1. Mainstreaming SME support: • SME instrument with a budgetary target of 15% for all societal challenges & enabling and industrial technologies (€ 6829 million) • Collaboration on corpo rate level 2. Specific support (€ 619 million): – Research intensive SMEs: Eurostars - 2 – Enhancing the innovation capacity of SMEs (EEN) – Supporting market-driven innovation Enterprise Europe Network Enterprise Europe Network| | ‹#› How it works? 1. Company / organization declares an interest; 2. The applicant should communicate and a date for a visit; 3. Perform a thorough knowledge of the company during the visit (company visit or technological analysis); 4. EEN consultant sent a short list of proposals for the provision of services; 5. Elaboration of technological or business profile of the company and its products; 6. The profile is introduced and published in the database of EEN; 7. Obtained Profile Views by foreign users of the EEN database; 8. Negotiations; 9. A contract is signed. Enterprise Europe Network Enterprise Europe Network| | ‹#› www.enterprise-europe-network.bg Enterprise Europe Network Enterprise Europe Network| | ‹#› 649391 - EEN BG - Consultation of Enterprise Europe Network Work programme 2015-2016 - SGA - Ref. No.: COSME-2014-2.7 (01.01.2015-31.12.2016) H2020-Adhoc-2014-20 Project EIIRCBG_H2020 Establishing services Enhancing the innovation management capacity of SMEs in Bulgaria (July – December 2014 ) Partners: ARC Fund, BIA, BTPP, GIS-Transfer Center, Arc consulting www.enterprise-europe-network.bg GIS-TransferCenter Enterprise Europe Network| | ‹#› It is founded on 18.12. 2000 by the initiative group with leading scientists from the Institute of Mechanics-BAS. The main founders are Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Technical University of Sofia. GIS-TC is an independent structure for the transfer of research results and technologies for the public benefit. GIS-TC is part of the Technology Transfer Network of Foundation "Steinbeis" - Stuttgart, Germany, consisting of 1000 transfer centers in 55 countries worldwide. -Transfer Center Sofia Enterprise Europe Network| | ‹#› - established on 18th of December, 2000 in Sofia - by 14 FOUNDERS, from which the main are Bulgarian Academy of Science Institute of Mechanics and Biomechanics and Technical University of Sofia in cooperation with - Steinbeis Foundation - Stuttgart as a cofounder - an independent structure for the transfer of scientific and research competitive results and technologies -socially oriented NGO GIS-TC is part (STZ#918 ) of the Steinbeis Technology Transfer Network , consisting of 1000 transfer centers in 55 countries worldwide. GIS TransferCenter Enterprise Europe Network| | ‹#› AIMS • Transfer of scientific results oriented and technologies from the research groups or universities to businesses, focusing on SMEs; • Supporting and promoting research on the development of competitive products; • Collecting and disseminating information on innovative products and results; • Maintaining effective connection between research bodies, businesses and public authorities and institutions. • Commercialization of competitive research products and processes through the establishment of independent structure of transfer centers; Bulgarian Technology Transfer Network (BgTTN) Enterprise Europe Network| | ‹#› BgTTN Established on 23rd of April, 2013 in Sofia by 22 TT Centers Mission of BgTTN Support the development of innovative enterprises and the commercialization of research and high technologies in Bulgaria BgTTN tasks: • technology transfer between academia and companies as well as within the industrial sector; • partner search for cooperation in the development and implementation of new high technology. Bulgarian Technology Transfer Network (BgTTN) Enterprise Europe Network| | ‹#› Network members - organizations that work to support innovation and commercialization of research results and technology transfer (Innovation and technology centers, technology transfer centers, commercialization and implementation of IP, etc.). Coordinating organization is GIS Transfer Center - member of the Steinbeis TT Network - Germany and EEN, which exercises operational control of the network, providing after coordination with the EEN Coordinator for GIS TransferCenter access to EEN of the technology requests and offers provided by the members of BgTTN. Bulgarian Technology Transfer Network (BgTTN) Enterprise Europe Network| | ‹#› 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. GIS-TC "Тechnology transfer of the Institute of Mechanics“ GIS-TC "RES and EE“ GIS-TC "Geospace modelling and prognosis“ GIS-TC "Gene engineering in medicine and ecology“ GIS-TC "Biochemical technology for effective and ecological agriculture“ GIS-TC "Electro energy automation“ GIS-TC "Sustainable planning of territories and energy efficiency architecture“ GIS-TC "Innovative management“ GIS-TC "Office for technology transfer – Bourgas“ GIS-TC "Food and cosmetic technology“ - Plovdiv GIS-TC "Information technology in healthcare“ GIS-TC & Steinbeis-Transfer-Institut “Business, Engineering and Technology – Bulgaria” GIS-TC “Transport management and smart transport vehicles” Bulgarian Technology Transfer Network (BgTTN) Enterprise Europe Network| | ‹#› 14. TTC"Sofia University“ 15. TTO "ICT for Energy Efficiency“ 16. TTO "ProInno“ 17. TTO "Risk Space“ 18. TTO "Bioinovative pool“ 19. TTO "Genome center“ 20. TTO "Reprobiomed” 21. TTO "VUABRR“ - Plovdiv 22. TTO „NTS on Machine engineering” 23. GIS-TC “Arte Classica 24. GIS-TC “Bulgarian-Romanian crossborder collaboration in the framework of the Danube Strategy” 25. GIS-TC “Innovative management” – Vratza 26. TTO „Information and Communication Technologies“, BAIT 27. TTC "Maritsa“ at Institute of vegetable cultures, Agriculture Academy of Sciences 28. TTO "Innovative Capital” Enterprise Europe Network| | ‹#› Starting from SME needs  Cutting red tape  Access to finance (public/privat)  Knowledge, expertise, skills, information  Innovation management  Networks, cooperation partners  Access to customers/markets  Access to « platforms/facilities/infrastructures »  Visibility and recognition You can lead a horse to water…. Enterprise Europe Network| | ‹#› Thank you for your attention! Благодаря за вниманието! Where we are? Enterprise Europe Network| | ‹#› Address: 1113 Sofia, Acad. G. Bonchev St., Block 4A & Block 4, office 109 Kostadin Kostadinov, SM IEEE [email protected] www.gis-tc.org www.enterprise-europe-network.bg EEN GIS-TC team [email protected] 26