1. Horizon 2020 Opportunities for SMEs European Commission Enterprise and Industry

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3. 3 Verso Horizon 2020 2014 - 2020 Europa 2020 Innovation Union 7 PQ EITCIP Horizon 2020 2007 - 2013

4. Title of the presentation | Date |‹#› Europa 2020 Innovatio n Union Horizon 2020 European Union has set five ambitious objectives - on employment, innovation, education, social inclusion and climate/energy - to be reached by 2020 Flagship Initiative for competitiveness and innovation Strategic Framework on RTD & innovation (2014- 2020)

5. Title of the presentation | Date |‹#› Excellent Science  European Research Council  Frontier research by the best individual teams  Future and Emerging Technologies  Collaborative research to open new fields of innovation  Marie Skłodowska Curie actions  Opportunities for training and career development  Research infrastructures (including e-infrastructure)  Ensuring access to world-class facilities Industrial Technologies  Leadership in enabling and industrial technologies  ICT, nanotechnologies, materials, biotechnology, manufacturing, space  Access to risk finance  Leveraging private finance and venture capital for research and innovation  Innovation in SMEs  Fostering all forms of innovation in all types of SMEs Societal Challenges  Health, demographic change and wellbeing  Food security, sustainable agriculture, marine and maritime research & the bioeconomy  Secure, clean and efficient energy  Smart, green and integrated transport  Climate action, resource efficiency and raw materials  Inclusive, innovative and reflective societies  Security society European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) Spreading Excellence and Widening Participation Science with and for society Joint Research Center (JRC) H2020 Structure 5

6. Title of the presentation | Date |‹#› Key Features  One single programme (FP7+CIP+EIT)  Value chain from research to market  Innovation  Focus on societal challenges  Simplified access for Companies, Academia in all Memeìber States  Synergies with Structural Funds 6

7. Title of the presentation | Date |‹#› Budget proposed EU Commission80 bill € EU Parliament100 bill € European Council70 bill € 7

8. Title of the presentation | Date |‹#› from FP1 to Horizon 2020 4- 5 yeasars Prigrammes 7 years programmes

9. Title of the presentation | Date |‹#› 9 Compromise % 27.06.13Million € (27.06.13) I. Excellent Science, of which: 31,73%21.609 1. ERC17,00% 11.577 2. FET3,50% 2.384 3. MS Curie Actions8,00% 5.448 4. Research Infrastructures3,23% 2.200 II. Industrial Leadership, of which:22,09% 15.044 Leadership in Enabling and Industrial Technologies 17,60%11.986 Access to Risk Finance3,69%2.513 Innovation in SME’s0,80%544,81 II.I Societal Challenges, of which: 38,53%26.240 Health, demographic change and well being9,70% 6.606 Food security, sustainable agriculture, marine and maritime research & the bio economy 5,00% 3.405 Secure, clean and efficient energy7,70% 5.244 Smart, green and integrated transport8,23% 5.605 Climate action, resource efficiency and raw materials 4,00% 2.724 Europe in a changing world – Inclusive, innovative and reflective society 1,70% 1.158 Secure societies – Protecting freedom and security of Europe and its citizens 2,20% 1.498 Spreading Excellence and Widening Participation1,06% 722 Science with and for society0,60% 409 European Institute of Innovation and Technology - EIT3,52% 2.397 JRC Non-nuclear2,47% 1.682 EURATOM 2.098 Total100,00%70.200 [1] [1] APRE Estimates

10. Title of the presentation | Date |‹#› Excellent Science Societal challenges Industrial Leadership BUDGET – Activity split

11. Title of the presentation | Date |‹#› Excellent Science  European Research Council  Frontier research by the best individual teams  Future and Emerging Technologies  Collaborative research to open new fields of innovation  Marie Skłodowska Curie actions  Opportunities for training and career development  Research infrastructures (including e-infrastructure)  Ensuring access to world-class facilities Industrial Technologies  Leadership in enabling and industrial technologies  ICT, nanotechnologies, materials, biotechnology, manufacturing, space  Access to risk finance  Leveraging private finance and venture capital for research and innovation  Innovation in SMEs  Fostering all forms of innovation in all types of SMEs Societal Challenges  Health, demographic change and wellbeing  Food security, sustainable agriculture, marine and maritime research & the bioeconomy  Secure, clean and efficient energy  Smart, green and integrated transport  Climate action, resource efficiency and raw materials  Inclusive, innovative and reflective societies  Security society European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) Spreading Excellence and Widening Participation Science with and for society Joint Research Center (JRC) BOTTO M UP TOP - DOWN BOTTO M UP (SME) TOP - DOWN BOTTO M UP (SME) TOP - DOWN Horizon 2020 Structure

12. Title of the presentation | Date |‹#› Type of Projects R&D projects Basic research, applied research, technology development and integration, and testing e validation on a small scale prototype in a laboratory or simulated environment Close to market projects Prototyping, testing, demostrating, piloting, large - scale product validation and market replication 12

13. Title of the presentation | Date |‹#› INNOVATION 13

14. Title of the presentation | Date |‹#› Which Innovation in Horizon 2020? Horizon 2020 supports ALL forms of Innovation: - from R&D; - from other activities, included integrated sysytems of combination of different technologies; new business models etc. - pre-commercial applications, e.g. 'social innovation' 14

15. Title of the presentation | Date |‹#› Horizon 2020 : benefit for SMEs All forms of R&D + innovation (exploitation & commercialisation SME participation in collaborative R&D or innovation projects SME instrument (budget from all societal challenges as well as from the LEITs) Innovation in start-ups, spin-offs and young companies (Eurostars and other measures) Access to risk finance (debt and equity facility) Exchange and mobility of researchers involving SMEs (Marie Curie actions) Links for access to procurements… support to MARKET DEMAND Leverage effects with other programmes

16. Title of the presentation | Date |‹#› SME definition "SME" stands for small and medium-sized enterprises – as defined in EU law: EU recommendation 2003/361.EU recommendation 2003/361 The main factors determining whether a company is an SME are: Company category EmployeesTurnover or Balance sheet total Medium-sized< 250≤ € 50 m ≤ € 43 m Small< 50≤ € 10 m≤ € 10 m Micro< 10≤ € 2 m≤ € 2 m Definition: http://ec.europa.eu/enterprise/policies/sme/facts-figures-analysis/sme-definition/index_en.htm

17. Title of the presentation | Date |‹#› Horizon 2020 : SME Instrument

18. Title of the presentation | Date |‹#› SME Instrument 3 phases Fase 1: concept/feasibility study Input: Idea/Concept in "Business Plan I" (~ 10 pages) Main Activities: Feasibility of concept Risk assessment IP regime Partner search Design study Pilot application Output: elaborated "Business plan II" Lump sum: around 50.000 € ~ 6 months Fase 2: R&D, demonstration, market replication Input: "Business plan II" + "Description of activities under Phase2" (~ 30 pp.) Main Activities: Development Prototyping Testing Piloting Miniaturisation Scaling-up Market replication Output: investor-ready "Business plan III" Output based payments: 1 to 2,5 M€ EU funding ~ 12 to 24 months No direct funding Fase 3: Commercialisation Input: "Business plan III" + Opportunities: 'Quality label' for successful Phase 1 & 2 Easier access to private finance Support via networking, training, coaching, information, addressing i.a. IP management, knowledge sharing, dissemination SME window in the EU financial facilities (debt facility and equity facility)

19. Contact www.alps-europa.eu Nicoletta Marchiandi Innovation Department manager ALPS ENTERPRISE EUROPE NETWORK Torino Chamber of Commerce via San Francesco da Paola 24 10123 Torino Italy ph. 011 571 6320 fax 011 571 6324 n.marchiandi@to.camcom.it