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InovC+<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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1. PROJECT NAME:<\/strong> InovC+<\/p>\n

2. PROJECT ID:<\/strong> CENTRO-01-0246-FEDER-000044<\/p>\n

3. MAIN GOIAL: <\/strong>Special Strategic Pilot Program aimed at implementing and consolidating a Regional Smart Innovation Ecosystem that, through networking, promotes the valorization and transfer of knowledge and R&D&I results to the regional economy, in line with RIS 3 Centro, with a view to transforming innovative ideas into business initiatives, and should therefore include a diverse range of activities.<\/p>\n

4. REGION:<\/strong>\u00a0Center (of Portugal)<\/p>\n

5. BENEFICIARY ENTITIES: <\/strong>Universidade de Coimbra | Universidade de Aveiro | Instituto Polit\u00e9cnico de Coimbra | Instituto Pedro Nunes | Universidade da Beira Interior | Instituto Polit\u00e9cnico de Leiria | Instituto Polit\u00e9cnico de Castelo Branco | Instituto Polit\u00e9cnico da Guarda | Instituto Polit\u00e9cnico de Tomar | Biocant \u2013 Associa\u00e7\u00e3o de Transfer\u00eancia de Tecnologia | ITECONS \u2013 Instituto de Investiga\u00e7\u00e3o e Desenvolvimento Tecnol\u00f3gico para a Constru\u00e7\u00e3o, Energia, Ambiente e Sustentabilidade | Raiz \u2013 Instituto de Investiga\u00e7\u00e3o da Floresta e Papel | Instituto Polit\u00e9cnico de Viseu | TagusValley \u2013 Associa\u00e7\u00e3o para a Promo\u00e7\u00e3o e Desenvolvimento do Tecnop\u00f3lo do Vale do Tejo | OBITEC \u2013 Associa\u00e7\u00e3o \u00d3bidos Ci\u00eancia e Tecnologia | SERQ \u2013 Centro de Inova\u00e7\u00e3o e Compet\u00eancias da Floresta | AIBILI \u2013 Associa\u00e7\u00e3o para a Investiga\u00e7\u00e3o Biom\u00e9dica e Inova\u00e7\u00e3o em Luz e Imagem | AEMITEQ \u2013 Associa\u00e7\u00e3o para a Inova\u00e7\u00e3o Tecnol\u00f3gica e Qualidade | Associa\u00e7\u00e3o BLC3 \u2013 Campus de Tecnologia e Inova\u00e7\u00e3o<\/p>\n

6. APPROVAL DATE:<\/strong> October 21, 2021<\/p>\n

7. START DATE:<\/strong> April 1, 2021<\/p>\n

8. END DATE:<\/strong> March 31, 2023<\/p>\n

9. TOTAL ELIGIBLE COST:<\/strong> 3.393.755,86 EUR, with Biocant \u2013 Technology Transfer Association responsible for 129.583,78 EUR<\/p>\n

10. FINANCIAL SUPPORT FROM THE EUROPEAN UNION (FEDER): <\/strong>2.884.692,48 EUR, of which 110.146,21 EUR is allocated to Biocant \u2013 Technology Transfer Association.<\/p>\n

11. OBJECTIVES, ACTIVITIES, AND EXPECTED\/ACHIEVED RESULTS<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  1. Accelerate the shift toward more entrepreneurial and open attitudes, values, and behaviors, particularly in collaboration on innovation projects, the adoption of new ideas and technologies, risk-taking, and combating the stigma of failure;<\/li>\n
  2. Empower academic communities to create innovative projects that facilitate knowledge transfer to the business community;<\/li>\n
  3. Support the creation of technology-based companies grounded in advanced knowledge;<\/li>\n
  4. Promote an increase in the technological intensity of the region\u2019s business sector by strengthening its connection to the SCTN;<\/li>\n
  5. Attract foreign direct investment aimed at creating or strengthening high-tech business units in the region;<\/li>\n
  6. Raise awareness among companies about the innovation ecosystem that will enable them to expand their capabilities;<\/li>\n
  7. Establish networking between the consortium and participants to consolidate the knowledge acquired;<\/li>\n
  8. Expand, disseminate, and publicize the knowledge generated.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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