Eurostars funding
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Eurostars
An unknown
opportunity for
joint projects
Tom Warras, Tekes4 May 2016
Tekes is a public agency funding research,
development and innovation in Finland.
Our main focuses are small and medium
enterprises who seek growth and
internationalisation.
Tom Warras, Tekes (Helsinki)
EUREKA project coordinator
Transport, civil engineering, construction
Tekes’s Eureka office supports the
implementation of many joint programs:
Eurostars, ITEA3, Celtic+, Euripides2,
Catrene, Acqueau, Metallurgy, Penta.
Eurostars
A joint European
programme for
consortia with
SMEs in the
driver seat
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Eurostars countries
Austria
Bulgaria
Belgium
Croatia
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Iceland
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Latvia
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Malta
The Netherlands
Norway
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Slovak Republic
Slovenia
South Korea
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Turkey
United Kingdom
34 countries
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SMEs in the driving seat
72%12%
9%6%
SME is
always
the project
leader
R&D-performing
SMEs and SMEs
University
Research
institute
Large
company
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A typical Eurostars project
average project cost
€1.4 million
average duration
29 months
2–3 countries
3–4 participants
Data for
Cut-off 1–10
The Finnish partners will be funded by Tekes, if the project has been successful in the E* evaluation:
Defined as a Growth Company = Ennen arviointia Tekes ilmoittaa yrityksen rahoituskelpoisuuden.
DM #
Organisation type Grant-% Maximum support
€
R&D Performing SME defined as a
Growth Company
50%
R&D Performing Midcap enterprise
defined as a Growth Company
40%
OTHER SMEs (also consultancies) 50% 60.000 €
OTHER ORGANISATIONS 40% 60.000 €
UNIVERSITY or
RESEARCH INSTITUTE
60% 60.000 €
120.000 €
2016_05
Compe-
tence and
passion
Own
money
Bright
team
Interna-tional
competitive-ness
DM #
Your
partners
abroad
and in FI
Qualities needed for a successful project
2016_05
Ota yhteyttä:
Tom Warras, p. 0295 055 839
Matti Evola, p. 0295 055 835
Tekes
https://www.eurostars-eureka.eu/countries/finland
http://www.tekes.fi/ohjelmat-ja-palvelut/eu-ohjelmat/eurooppa/eurostars/