FINANCE
Our
experts advise on all aspects of funding your international
expansion. They offer support in acquiring public and
private funding, introducing you to business angels
and venture capitalists and providing advice on applying
for European subsidies and grants.
Private
Funding
The
Accelerator offers a full range of services to facilitate
your obtention of funding / investment from private
sources:
 Assessment
of your financial viability in view of expansion;
Screening
of your chances to obtain funding / investment from
private sources;
Assistance
in drafting your business plan for presentation to potential
investors;
Coaching
of your key staff in the skills of "elevator pitch"
presentations;
Introduction
to venture capitalists;
Introduction
to private funding organisations;
Identification
of corporate investors.
First
step in this exercise is to participate in our free
of charge audit. Please fill in our international
business development questionnaire.
Public
Funding
In
collaboration with the European Multimedia Forum, the
Accelerator has a rich history in obtaining funding
for ICT projects from European Union and/or EUREKA sources.
In the context of EUREKA, the eAccelerator supports
the eConTec
Umbrella, a network of associations and public funding
experts facilitating EUREKA-funded R&D projects
in the field of eContent Technologies.
We
offer 7 Essential Services:
Information:
systematic review of public funding opportunities available
for your projects;
Screening:
free of charge assessment of your idea / project in
view of the various sources of funding available;
Technology
audit: assessment of the innovative character of your
technologies in view of the requirements of the funding
programmes;
Matching:
assistance in partnership search, consortium building;
Writing:
help in drafting your project proposal until ready for
submission;
Lobbying:
interfacing with the European Commission or national
administrations responsible for specific action lines;
Project
management: complete "administrative" management
of your project once it has been retained for funding
(particularly for EU-funded projects).
To
benefit from our free of charge project feasibility
audit which will allow you to determine if your project
ideas qualify for funding, please respond to our project
development questionnaire.
For
further information, please do not hesitate to contact
us.
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