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Framework Partnership Agreement on Copernicus User Uptake (FPCUP)Framework Partnership Agreement on Copernicus User Uptake (FPCUP)

Open Call for business acceleration services to innovative ΕΟ companies

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Support Innovation Businesses and Start-ups II


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PRAXI Network/FORTH, in collaboration with the Operational Unit BEYOND “Center for Earth Observation Research and Satellite Remote Sensing” IAASARS|NOA offers acceleration services to businesses and start-ups in order to help them create innovative solutions based on Copernicus data & services.

Each company can apply to this call by submitting a business plan related to Copernicus application in which is working for its development. Selection criteria include business and technological innovation, impact of the proposed solution, ability and skill of the implementation skills. The five (5) selected companies will benefit from a remote full coaching package, comprised of:

  •  Advanced technical training for the use of Copernicus based on their needs.
  •  Preparation of the company to meet investors.
  •  Business information on issues related to market, competition etc.
  •  Guidance on expansion to new markets and scale-up/start-up activities.
  •  Assessment of the innovation management capacity of the company.
  •  Consultation for the funding opportunities offered in EU level.
  •  Technology transfer with suitable partners.
  •  Matching skills with user needs, preparation of matching profile.
  •  Support in IPR creation, protection and expansion phases.

 

The call for applications is now open until 05/03/2023.