CreatiFI is an acceleration project inside the FI-PPP EU program that offers, through competitive open calls, opportunities (funding, support services, cloud infrastructure and middleware) to SMEs, web entrepreneurs and individuals working in the Creative Industry sector to shift innovative ideas into new application and services with business potential. This presentation offers a short overview of the project and the related open calls.
2. FI
Technologies
for
the
Creative
Industries
Prototyping
Produc8on
Commercializa8on
Design
Adver8sing
Film,
video,
music
Gaming
Performing
arts
Prin8ng
Publishing,
broadcas8ng
• Mobile
apps
&
gaming
• Interac3ve
adver3sing
• Innova3ve
techs
for
urban
experience
and
tourism
• Industrial
design
Examples:
ICT
readyness
Sustainability
sustainable
alliance
3. The
Creative
Hubs
Regional creative and cultural industries specialisation is not limited to the largest urban areas but capital city
regions and certain of the largest cities exhibit strong CCI Focuses. The table and map below show the share of a
region’s labour force employed by creative and cultural industries.
us: Creative and cultural industries share of regional labour force 2009
Of the 15 regions with the highest CCI Focus most are capital city regions. In all but four countries capital city
q Creative
Industries
in
Europe
are
strongly
concentrated
in
cities
and
regional
clusters
q CreatiFI
captures
European
creative
regions
via
4
leading
regional
hubs:
•
The
Nordics
•
Lowlands-‐UK
•
Northern
Italy
•
Catalonia
4. FI-‐PPP
Infrastructure
and
enablers
Infrastructure
Generic
Enablers
Specific
Enablers
3rd
Par8es
Crea8ve
Apps
and
Services
5. Overview
of
Open
Calls
Open
Call
1:
Prototype
Design
and
Development
Open
Call
2:
Commercial
Development
and
Accelera8on
Timing:
• 1st
Call:
end
Sept
2014
• 2nd
Call:
end
Sept
2015
Total
Budget:
4.8
M€
6. !
Open
Calls
Details
Matchmaking
events
(in
4
hubs)
Proposal
Submissions
(15
teams
per
hubs
selected)
Half
Way
Check-‐Up
End
of
Open
Call
(rewards
if
check-‐up
ok)
Proposal
Submissions
(18+
teams,
from
OC1
and
outside)
Half
Way
Check-‐Up
End
of
Open
Call
(rewards
if
check-‐up
ok)
Through
OC1
+
OC2
a
parOcipant
can
grant
up
to
150K
7. Matchmaking
Events
Design
Competitions
FI-‐PPP
Knowledge
Transfer
and
Technical
Support
Solution
Design
Advice
Real
life
Living
Lab
validation
Incubation
and
Venturing
Support
Business
Clinics
Networking
Stakeholder
engagement
CreatiFI
Team
Support
Actions