Future Internet Open Data Expansion
@finodexproject #opendata #fippp #fiware
Youssef Sabbah
Europe Unlimited
youssef@e-unlimited.com
1st Call for Proposals
Brussels, 3rd October 2014
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Co-funded by
the European Union
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What is FINODEX?
It is a project to support the development and creation of
innovative ICT-based products and services making use
of FIWARE platform and open data.
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Co-funded by
the European Union
Future Internet Public Private Partnership
16 accelerators will grant access to
€80 million projects under FIWARE
platform between 2014 and 2015
CONSORTIUM:
Co-funded by
the European Union
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What is FIWARE?
FIWARE is a technological platform offering technical
capacities under Cloud Computing, IoT, Big Data,
Networks and Devices, Services and Apps and Security
Offering open APIs through Generic & Specific Enablers
http://catalogue.fi-ware.org
On-going examples:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PkrAxS0HBok
CONSORTIUM:
Co-funded by
the European Union
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Who is involved in FINODEX?
Innovation
manager
Business
generation
training
Private investors
networks
Access
to SMEs
Start-up
accelerator
and open
data expert
Expert on
FIWARE
CONSORTIUM:
Co-funded by
the European Union
How is FINODEX helping SMEs and web
entrepreneurs?
Offering 5 free professional services to the selected
projects via open call:
Technical and business training
Technical support and mentoring
Connecting with other FI-PPP initiatives
Funding (up to €170,000 per project)
Linkage with private investors
CONSORTIUM:
Co-funded by
the European Union
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Who can apply to the funds?
SMEs: according to EC definition
Individuals: from 1 to 4 people
from these countries:
• any EU-member state
• or Associated countries: Albania, Bosnia and
Herzegovina, Faroe Islands, FYR Macedonia, Iceland,
Israel, Liechtenstein, Moldova, Montenegro, Norway,
Serbia, Switzerland and Turkey.
CONSORTIUM:
Co-funded by
the European Union
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What is the approach by FINODEX?
Phase 1
proposal
1st open call
(7/10/2014 –
19/12/2014)
50*
2 months
5 months
2 months
Phase 2
Phase 3
Phase 4
design
development
tuning
Deliverable showing
the project design
and business case
Working apps/
services/ products
Before market
release, final
adjustments,
customers’ tryouts..
30*
10*
* Living projects
CONSORTIUM:
Co-funded by
the European Union
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What’s the funding like?
Phase 1
Phase 2
Phase 3
Phase 4
proposal
design
development
tuning
€
no funding
10,000
€
€50,000
per project
per project
per project
50
40,000
30
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Up to €2,320,000 in this call
Up to 50 projects funded in this call
CONSORTIUM:
Co-funded by
the European Union
Prizes
1st €70,000
2nd €35,000
3rd €15,000
1st
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Open calls – What is needed?
1.
PROJECT PROPOSAL
Up to 10 pages. Addressing one or several domains:
Health, Transport, Environment, Finance or
Bottom-up approach
2.
ADMIN INFORMATION
What’s your name? address? Company?
Where are you from? etc.
3.
4.
CONSORTIUM:
HONOUR DECLARATION
You agree with the conditions of the call
and the submitted information is true.
ONLINE SUBMISSION
Via F6S Platform
Fulfil a short questionnaire in the platform
Co-funded by
the European Union
Proposal sections – Evaluation criteria
1.
TECHNICAL EXCELLENCE:
WHAT and HOW?
objectives, open datasets, results.
2.
FIWARE USAGE:
What FIWARE Technologies? How?
IMPACT:
What business model? What impact in society?
3.
4.
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IMPLEMENTATION CAPACITY:
Who are you? What’s your experience?
Co-funded by
the European Union
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DO NOT…
Participate with your company if it is not a SME
Submit a research proposal
Present a proposal without using FIWARE
technologies or open data
Expect double funding of the same project by
different accelerators
Be afraid of asking questions!
CONSORTIUM:
Co-funded by
the European Union
Thanks!
finodex
Future Internet Open Data Expansion
Contact e-mail: info@finodex-project.eu
Project website: www.finodex-project.eu
Submission platform: http://www.f6s.com/fiware-finodex
Social network:
@finodexproject
CONSORTIUM:
This project is co-funded by the European
Union
Co-funded by
the European Union