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VENTURE GATE

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Project Title: ICT-VentureGate - Innovative Solutions For Enabling Efficient Interactions Between SMEs In ICT Projects And Innovation Investors

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Funding Scheme: CSA
Description: ICT-VentureGate is an FP7 project that aims to facilitate financing of attractive ICT SMEs, which have participated in the Sixth and/or Seventh Framework Programs and are seeking sources of venture capital to commercialise the results of their R&D activities.
Objectives:
  • Profile the financing needs of ICT SMEs that have participated in FP6 and FP7.
  • Learn how investors and private equity firms consider such SMEs.
  • Bridge the gap between SMEs graduating from the Framework Programme and the relevant Investors by:
    • Enabling the SMEs with the capabilities to find and attract investors, and to become investment ready.
    • Providing guides and tools to help SMEs succeed in the financial marketplace.
    • Establishing a single Information Gateway for Investors.
  • Avail such attractive SMEs to venture capital funding through various channels and information gateways.
  • Create, operate, and maintain a permanent platform for brokerage, networking, and for cooperation between SMEs and venture capital investors.
Consortium:
  • Paragon Ltd (BE) - Coordinator
  • APRE (IT)
  • Euro Consultants Ltd (IL)
  • GEONARDO Environmental Technologies Ltd (HU)
  • SYNBEA (FR)
  • INVENT (FR)
Duration: 24 months
Current Status: Completed
Website: http://www.ictventuregate.eu/

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Future Internet Enterprise Systems (FInES) play an important role in the quest of European enterprises (typically SME's) to become more competitive and to enlarge their markets while transforming towards new business models and developing innovative products and services. This portal is powered by ENSEMBLE («Envisioning, Supporting and Promoting Future Internet Enterprise Systems Research through Scientific Collaboration»), a Coordination and Support Action (CSA) project funded under the European Commission FP7 Programme, in the context of its post-project commitments.Future Internet Enterprise Systems (FInES) play an important role in the quest of European enterprises (typically SME's) to become more competitive and to enlarge their markets while transforming towards new business models and developing innovative products and services. This portal is powered by ENSEMBLE («Envisioning, Supporting and Promoting Future Internet Enterprise Systems Research through Scientific Collaboration»), a Coordination and Support Action (CSA) project funded under the European Commission FP7 Programme, in the context of its post-project commitments.

Contact us

  • EC Contact Points: Ms. Ainhoa Uriarte, Mr. Cristian Olimid
  • FInES Cluster Co-Chairs: Man-Sze Li (Director, IC Focus, UK), Oscar Lazaro (Managing Director, Innovalia Association, Spain) and Jesper Thestrup (Managing Director, In-JeT ApS, Denmark)
  • FInES Cluster Interim Secretariat: Fenareti Lampathaki (RD Project Manager, National Technical University of Athens, Greece)
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