Fast track innovation call to support the market introduction of innovative solutions will be launched soon.

05/09/2016
Diego Gutiérrez
Fast track innovation call to support the market introduction of innovative solutions will be launched soon.
Fast track innovation es una ayuda dentro del marco H2020, para financiar actividades de comercialización de productos pero también servicios, procesos y  modelos de negocio, realizados  entre 3 y 5 entidades de al menos 3 países de la UE o miembros asociados. Esta ayuda comenzó en el 2015, con 3 convocatorias al año  y en el 2016 ha seguido el mismo plan. En Octubre se abrirá la última convocatoria. ¿Te gustaría participar?
Conditions and characteristics of the aid
  • Grant of 70% of the budget up to 100% in the case of non-profit organisations.
  • The project must involve 3 to 5 entities from at least 3 EU countries or associated members.
  • Minimum 2 industries (in the case of consortia of 3 or 4 entities) or 3 (in consortia of 5) or 60% of the budget, but all types of entities (including individual investors) can participate.

 

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Example of a successful project April 2016 call

 RichWater is an innovative solution that now aims to make the leap from prototype testing to a commercial version. RichWater's technology is a method to save freshwater and fertiliser in agriculture by treating municipal wastewater for reuse in irrigation. Simultaneously, RichWater offers large water treatment operators the possibility to offer a new product (nutrient-rich, pathogen-free recycled irrigation water) to their potential customers.

Duration: 1 February 2016 - 31 January 2018 (24 months)

Budget: €2,203,756.25 (EC funding: €1,658,703.13)

Outcome of previous calls

In the March call for applications, 16 innovative projects with 72 participants from 16 countries received around €36M. Each of the projects will receive up to €3M. The total number of projects submitted in this call was 236. Only 61% of the projects were accepted and the participation of Spain is the second highest after the UK. Of the 16 approved projects, Spanish entities will coordinate 3 funded projects, and 7 other Spanish entities will participate as partners.

In the June call, 15 innovative projects with 70 participants from 19 countries were selected and the amount that each will receive is €2M. Of the 15 approved projects, only one is coordinated by a Spanish entity and 6 others will participate as partners.

If you think your project could participate, do not hesitate to contact us. Abra-Invest, has a public finance expert team at your disposal.

 

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