24 Aug 2.6 million EUR to support fashion industry and tourism through business incubators
If you have a business idea in fashion sector or tourism, this competition is for you.
Two projects will be supported (one out of each topic):
– Fashion Tech – support for realization of project dedicated to development of new products and materials; design and manufacture development; retail and marketing
– Tourism – support of project dedicated to development of creativity industry in various forms of tourism (active tourism, business, cultural tourism, etc) at EU market or international markets.
Applicants must be legal entities forming a Consortium (a network) of business incubators, accelerators and business support organisations which provide business support to SMEs and start-ups such as:
– Business incubators, accelerators, labs, universities or educational institutions, research centres and other relevant business support organisations which provide business support to SMEs and start-ups),
– Public authorities (national, regional, local)
– Profit making entities
Consortium must be composed of at least 4 legal entities from 3 EU countries or countries COSME participating countries.
Open call is released by Agency for small and medium-sized enterprises of European Union.
Deadline is October 19, 2017.
More information can be found at link https://ec.europa.eu/easme/en/cos-einet-2017-3-04-european-incubation-networks-creativity-driven-innovation.