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April 24, 2014Presentation on New Innovation Models

Solar East

Specializing in the commercialization of Cleantech, Alternative & Renewable Energy & Sustainability

products, services and processes

New Innovation Models

Breaking the Paradigms ofTraditional Incubation & Acceleration

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The traditional model was simple and straight forward:• Align or be in a major college or

university• Apply for lots of grants • Get client feedstock from academics and students• Apply for heaps of grants and subsidies• Recruit mentors from academia and local

and regional business community• Apply for loads of free stuff• Follow the mantra that it takes 4 to 6

years for a start-up to be ready• Apply for tons of grants and subsidies

iCAN-Global now has:• Physical representation in over 16

countries and growing• Has reviewed applications from well

over 150 mentors, advisors, experts, executives and consultants and enlisted many in a host of disciplines

• Is involved in several multinational cleantech licensing projects

• Become a platform for international trade and commerce

• Formed international collaborations

Transforming a traditionally subsidized

industry into a sustainable business

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