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Pongratz Consulting participated in the EU Info day "SMEs and Horizon 2020 – Information Day – October 18". During this interesting workshop, Commission officials presented some details of the coming Horizon 2020 scheme. In particular the opportunities for SME was highlighted in different Horizon 2020 fields. Ingemar Pongratz, CEO from Pongratz Consulting participated in the meeting and to be able to provide the most up to date information about the coming Horizon 2020 scheme to our clients in future applications and collaborations If you are interested to know more please have a look at our homage: http://www.pongratzconsulting.com/ http://www.pongratzconsulting.se/ If you are interested to know more about Horizon 2020 don't hesitate to contact us. We are always happy to help you and discuss collaboration Regards IP
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SMES IN HORIZON 2020 October 18 2013
PONGRATZ CONSULTING
Agenda • SMEs and Horizon 2020 – Information Day – October 18
• Madou Auditorium (Madou Tower) • Madouplein 1, Place Madou – Brussels, Belgium
• • 9:00 – 9:30 Arrival of participants – Welcome Coffee.
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• 9:30 – 10:10 Welcome / Introduction – Horizon 2020: what’s in it for SMEs? Clara de la Torre, Director of Directorate C, Research and Innovation, DG RTD • 10:10 – 11:50 The SME Instrument under Horizon 2020 Bernd Reichert, Head of Unit, and Igor Jelinski, Policy Officer, Unit C.4 SME, DG RTD
• 11:50 – 12:30 SME Participation in Collaborative Projects: the Case of Industrial Technologies Doris Schröcker, Head of Unit, Unit G.1 Industrial Technologies, Horizontal Aspects, DG RTD
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• • 12:30 – 14:00 Lunch break.
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• 14:00 – 14:30 SME participation via the Horizon 2020 Participant Portal: a preview Peter Haertwich, Deputy Head of Unit, Unit M.2 Business Processes and Simplification, DG RTD
• 14:30 – 14:55 Access to Risk Finance for SMEs under Horizon 2020 Ignacio Puente Gonzalez, Policy Officer, Unit C.3 Financial Engineering, DG RTD • 14:55 – 15:15 Participation through Marie Sklodovska-‐Curie Actions: how to raise SME potential through EU researcher mobility Carmela Di Santo, Unit
C.3 Training and mobility of researchers; Marie Curie, DG EAC
• 15:15 – 15:45 Coffee break • 15:45 – 16:10 The Eurostars Joint Programme / 2014-‐2020 Magda de Carli, Deputy Head of Unit, Unit C.4 SME, DG RTD
• 16:10 – 16:30 Enhancing Innovation Capacity of SMEs under Horizon 2020 / Cluster animated projects for new industrial value chains Patrick De Smedt, Deputy Head of Unit, Unit D.2 SME Access to Markets, DG ENTR / Carsten Schierenbeck, Policy Officer, Unit D.5 SMEs: Clusters & Emerging Industries, DG ENTR
• 16:30 – 17:00 Final Q&A
General Comments • No deadlines for the different schemes available yet • SME Instrument: Competition will be hard • More information about the 3 stages was provided and what the different steps will aim to provide • Information about the proposal evaluation was provided • EEN presented the plans to provide coaching • Coaching will be in place for the first proposals • The role of other partners was discussed • Possibilities for SME in other priorities was presented • Access to Risk Finance, Marie Curie etc
Disclaimer • More details and in depth analysis of the outcomes of the meeting is available to Pongratz Consulting customers only • Please contact us for further discussion • [email protected]
