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Call for Central CLCs 2nd Kick-start Booster

09-05-2017

Call for Central CLCs 2nd Kick-start Booster

The Central CLCs 2nd Kick-start Booster Call targets Start-ups that develop new process and concepts to secure the raw materials supply and produce innovative materials. 

In order to identify and select start-ups that bring value to the community and especially to you, Central CLC partners, we kindly invite you to actively participate all along the selection process.

We are especially targeting start-ups at TRL/CRL 5-7, looking for support for their proof-of-concept, feasibility study.

How to participate:

To adress the best canditiates, we will keep the call open but give some concrete examples.
Thus, as announced at the last Steering Committee Meeting in Frankfurt, please send us topics/areas you are mainly interested in (notes welcome) by the 12th of May the latest.

Important dates:

15th May: Launching the call, dissemination and scouting
15th July: Applications deadline
30th July: Short-list of candidates for 2nd round
1st August – 15th September: First interviews, detailed discussions, selection of start-ups to be invited for the pitch
15th-30 September (tbd): Final pitch, announcement of winners
1st-31st October: Contract negotiation
1st November: Start of activities

 

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