Information Event - Canada Germany Info Sessions on joint SME funding options

The 5th joint German-Canadian Call for R&I Proposals of small- and medium-sized companies from both countries will be open from March 2018. Innovative products, processes or technical services from all technology and application areas with a high market potential can obtain funding. Minimum requirement for a project consortium is the participation of at least one SME respectively from Germany and Canada. Further companies and German research institutions are also welcome.

Additionally, you will have the opportunity to learn more about the application process and funding conditions, as well as to connect with representatives of the funding bodies and other innovation stakeholders. The event is particularly directed at small- and medium-sized enterprises from Bavaria and Canada as well as to research institutes and other stakeholders providing advisory services for innovative companies.

The relevant funding schemes are in this case the Central Innovation Programme for SMEs (ZIM) of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWi) and the “Research Assistance Program” of the National Research Council Canada (NRC-IRAP).
The event is co-organized by AiF Projekt GmbH
(responsible project administrator on behalf of the BMWi), the National Research Council Canada (NRC) and the Trade Commissioner Service (TCS) of the Embassy of Canada.

Date and time
29th January 2019, 09:30 – 13:00 hrs

Venue
Bavarian State Ministry for Economic Affairs, Regional Development and Energy
Prinzregentenstrasse 28
80538 Munich, Germany

Registration
We kindly ask you to register here for the event until 25th January 2019. The participation is free of charge.

Further information
Please find here the agenda. The event will be in English language.

Contact at BayFOR
Natalia García Mozo
Head of Unit for SME Advisory Services
Phone: +49 (0)89 9901 888-171
E-mail: mozo@no-spam-pleasebayfor.org