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Opportunities for cyber security grants
Overview by funding source
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“The next 9/11 will be caused by hackers, not suicide bombers.”
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Why Cyber Security?
90 percent of companies worldwide recognize they are insufficiently prepared to protect themselves against cyber-attacks
$445 billion - annual cost of cyber crimes in the global economy
800 million people affected by cyber theft in 2013
Published in the Global Risks 2015 report
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A peek at cyber in Israel
250 cyber companies in Israel today, about half of them startups
Published on Jan. 20 at The Marker Magazine
$500 million was raised from the private sector in 2015#2 in the world, after the U.S.
More than 25 multi national corporations maintain cyber activities in Israel
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VC investments
Angel investments
Bank loans
Diverse sources of funding to support R&D activity
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Let’s discuss Non-Dilutive Funding
NDF
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U.S.
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The Networking and Information Technology Researchand Development Program
$ 4.1 billion total budget estimated for FY2016
Program Component Area (PCA):
• Cybersecurity and Information Assurance (CSIA)• High Confidence Software and Systems (HCSS)• High End Computing Infrastructure and Applications (HEC I&A)• High End Computing Research and Development (HEC R&D) • Human Computer Interaction and Information Management (HCI&IM)• Large Scale Networking (LSN) • Social, Economic, and Workforce Implications of IT and IT Workforce Development
(SEW) • Software Design and Productivity (SDP)
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Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
Department of Defense (DOD)
US Army, US Navy, DARPA, DTRA, Air force, etc.
National Science Foundation (NSF)
National Institutes of Standards and Technology (NIST)
Department of Energy (DOE)
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
The Agencies receiving the funding:
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EU
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European Framework Programme for 2014 - 2020
€79 billion total available for research and innovation
Goals:
-Responding to economic crisis
-Enhancing people livelihood, safety and environment
-Strengthening the EU’s global position in research, innovation, and technology
Horizon 2020
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Participating Countries
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Total Budget for 2016: €353.4 million (€ 15.4 million for security)
Low carbon and efficient energy systemHealthcare biotechnologyOpen Disruptive Innovation
Scheme
Transport and Smart Cities MobilityICT solutions for Health, Well-Being and
Ageing Well
Nanotechnologies
Climate action, environment, resource efficiency and raw
materials
Agriculture, forestry, agri-food and bio-
based sectors
Biotechnology
New business modelsBlue growthSpace
Security
2016 Topics:
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Horizon 2020 – SME Instrument
New instrument for small and medium enterprises
- €3 billion 2014-2020
- 70% reimbursement
- 4 cut-off dates per year
- No royalties, no obligations
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Horizon 2020 – SME Instrument
3 different phases of support:
Phase 1 - Proof of Concept - €50,000
Phase 2- From Idea to Product - €2.5 million
Phase 3 - Coaching , mentoring and access to risk financing of Horizon 2020
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ISRAEL
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Office of the Chief Scientist
Supports innovative R&D projects conducted in Israel
IP – registered in Israel
Grants of up to 50% (+10% for periphery zones)
Annual budget: approx. NIS 1.6 billion
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KIDMA 2.0 cyber-security program
• NIS 100 million budget
• Up to 50% support
• Dedicated budget of up to NIS125K for advanced training, market research, marketing consulting, etc.
• Lucrative financing model based on risk sharing , no equity, and a royalty payment system
• On-going support throughout the project
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Lets not forget:
• Eureka program
• Bi-national funds
• Collaboration with academia
• Incubator programs (JVP Cyber Labs)
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Before you start running
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Maximize your Chances for Award
Know the different funding agencies
•Eligibility •Fields of interest
•Size of awards
Target the right mechanism
•Conduct a thorough strategic assessment
•Learn the declared goals and success rates
Systematic Approach
• Focus your project application
• Ask for what is necessary
• Present a complete project
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FreeMind’s Mission Statement:
Assist our clients plan their fundraising strategy and turn non-dilutive funding into a strategic source of funding
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Maximize the Company’s Funding Potential
VCs
NDFAngels
Turn NDF into a Strategic Source of Funding
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Thank You
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