Funding Support for R&D within the ICT Sector

European Framework Programme for Business Horizon 2020 Agenda 13:00 Lunch 13:45 Welcome and Agenda from Eddie Townsend, ICT KTN 13:55 EEN Support - Carolina Fernandes, Enterprise Europe NetworkCarolina Fernandes 14:10 Intro to Horizon Peter Walters, ICT National Contact PointPeter Walters 14:30 Web Entrepreneurship - Isidro Laslo 14:50 Innovation growth Creative Industries SMEs - Mrs Mikolt CsapMikolt Csap 15:10 Networking Break 15:25 Advanced Gaming / Gamification – Marco MarsellaMarco Marsella 15:40 Participation Pathway - Eddie TownsendEddie Townsend 15:55 Q&A chaired by Eddie Townsend 16:15 Bilaterals as available / Disperse

Why EU Funding…….. Collaboration Innovation Networks Capabilities Markets Money

Innovation Delivering new and valued products and services that meet customer requirements and satisfy revenue / margin growth targets Or Widening perspective to recognise disruptive threats and opportunities in emerging and potentially competing markets Horizon 2020 Investment in your organisation Building a strategic vision Building commercial alliances and networks

Why Collaborate Things no one knows about Things we don’t know But others do Things we know about And have the capability to use 5 – 10 Years2 to 5 yrs < 2yrs Scientific Research Corporate Research Product Development New Technologies New Capabilities Collaborative Research New products do not just come from the ownership of technology but also from the capabilities of people to use it Prof Ian Philips (ARM) Collaboration builds capability

Participation Pathway Start Here Develop a Strategic R&D Approach Develop your networks in the sector Join the KTN Look out for events and information Download copy of the WP Develop your idea Create a 500 word synopsis Ensure it fits with the WP Look out for a suitable Call rch/participants/portal/de sktop/en/opportunities/h 2020/index.html Strategic Idea Concise synopsis Yes Continue No Listen to Case Studies watch?v=L4RNTtMa1uY Review H 2020 Appropriateness Review H 2020 Appropriateness Participant Portal

EU Commission new Horizon 2020 web site Source of valuable information Participant Portal International Events Open Calls

Go straight to the Participant Portal Participant Portal Open Calls EU Commission new Horizon 2020 web site rch/participants/portal/de sktop/en/opportunities/h 2020/index.html

Participation Pathway Continue Make contact with your NCP ortal/desktop/en/support/national_contact_ points.html For ICT Peter Walters If possible talk to the Commission Positive Form your team with ONLY Essential skills required Enterprise Europe Network Will assist in partner find Attend FREE ICT KTN events And Master Classes Complete your proposal And submit before the deadline Eddie Townsend ICT KTN Collaboration Group org/web/fp7-eu- collaboration-and-innovation