Lo Strumento PMI in Horizon 2020 dati sulle prime cut-off Title of the presentation | Date |‹#› SME Instrument = “Open call”* Apertura call: 1° marzo 2014 (Fase 1 e Fase 2) Scadenze/Cut off dates: 2014 Fase 1 Fase 2 18/06/2014 09/10/2014 24/09/2014 17/12/2014 17/12/2014 2015 Fase 1 Fase 2 18/03/2015 18/03/2015 17/06/2015 17/06/2015 17/09/2015 17/09/2015 16/12/2015 16/12/2015 * Stesse scadenze SME I all’interno di LEITs + SCs Title of the presentation | Date |‹#› Phase 1 first results Cut-off: 18 June and 24 September 2014 Title of the presentation | Date |‹#› Results Cut-off date 18/06/2014 24/09/2014 09/10/2014*) 1 1 2 N° of proposals received 2666 1944 852 Single company applications 97% 91% 78% Theoretical success rate 6% 9% 8% Above threshold 317 237 ongoing Funded 155 178 ~65 Phase In the first cut-off 50%, in the second cut-off nearly ¾ of the good proposals are funded (in most of the areas all proposals above threshold) *) preliminary results Fase I cut off date 18/6/14 per topic (domande) Title of the presentation | Date |‹#› Risultati Fase I cut-off dates 18/6 e 24/9 Title of the presentation | Date |‹#› Country distribution received applications Over 70% of the funded SMEs are new to the Framework Programmes (both Phase 1 rounds) Risultati Fase I cut-off date 24/9 Title of the presentation | Date |‹#› Country distribution of funded projects 40 Compared to the first cut-off, a less pronounced top and a more balanced distribution 36 35 31 30 25 19 13 9 5 5 5 5 3 3 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 RS 5 5 CZ 9 LV 10 10 TR 14 IS 15 15 LT 20 EL HU IL AT BE EE NO SI PT IE FI SE DK FR NL DE UK ES IT 0 Fase I cut-off dicembre 2015 Title of the presentation | Date |‹#› • 293 SMEs from 30 countries have been selected in the latest round of under Phase 1 of the SME Instrument. For each project, the participants will receive €50,000 to finance feasibility studies. They can also request up to three days of business coaching. • For this phase, the Commission received 2,363 proposals by the third cut-off date of Phase 1 on 17 December 2014. 320 received an evaluation score above the application threshold and 259 or 81% have been selected for funding. • Together with the first two selection rounds earlier in 2014, Spanish SMEs have been particularly successful in Phase 1 with 129 beneficiaries in total accepted for funding, followed by firms from Italy (108) and the UK (81). Since the launch of the programme on 1st January 2014, 655 SMEs have been selected under Phase 1 of the SME Instrument and shared almost €30 million. Check the list of beneficiaries Title of the presentation | Date |‹#› Title of the presentation | Date |‹#› Fase II cut-off 17/12/15 Title of the presentation | Date |‹#› • The European Commission has selected 94 SMEs from 19 countries to each receive a grant of up to €2.5 million (€5 million for health projects) to finance innovation activities and the development of their business plans. The companies will also be entitled to benefit from up to 12 days of business coaching. • The Commission received 629 project proposals by the second cut-off date of Horizon 2020’s SME Instrument programme Phase 2 (17 December 2014). Evaluation by independent experts showed that 180 of the proposals met the evaluation standard. • 74 or 41% of them have been selected for funding. UK companies have been particularly successful in this call, with 15 participants on track to receive over €14.5 million. They are closely followed by Spain, Germany, the Netherlands and France. Check the list of beneficiaries • Since the launch of the programme on 1st January 2014, 134 projects involving 172 SMEs have been selected for EU grants under Phase 2 of the SME Instrument, totalling more than €225 million Title of the presentation | Date |‹#› Title of the presentation | Date |‹#› Title of the presentation | Date |‹#› Title of the presentation | Date |‹#› Cut-off di marzo 2015 Title of the presentation | Date |‹#› • Horizon 2020 SME Instrument: 2,183 new project proposals received in March • 18 March was the first cut-off date in 2015 for Horizon 2020 SME Instrument. EASME received in total 2,183 new proposals - 1,569 for Phase 1 and 614 for Phase 2. Title of the presentation | Date |‹#› Title of the presentation | Date |‹#› Title of the presentation | Date |‹#› Title of the presentation | Date |‹#›