BOWI will provide:
The 1st stage runs for 11 months and is supported with € 20 000 of funding to cover the costs. Chosen DIHs will receive mentoring and training from BOWI’s mature hubs and work together to create a roadmap for stronger smart technology acceleration in their respective region. This will include setting-up a dialogue with local public authorities, development agencies, investors, and other relevant organisations.
The 2nd stage is participation in 10-month long cross-border technology transfer experiments. Selected applicants will be working together with BOWI’s mature DIHs to support their local SMEs or mid-caps (chosen through open call) in refining their digital solutions that afterwards will help the companies to reach new market potential and scale. Each hub will be able to support up to 4 experiments and receive up to € 80 000 (€ 20 000 per experiment) of financial support.
Eligibility criteria
Proposals can be submitted by DIHs already included or to be included in the European Catalogue of Digital Innovation Hubs and located in pre-defined regions of Albania, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Croatia, Hungary, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Montenegro, Malta, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia, Slovakia, Turkey, Tunisia, Ukraine, Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Faroe Islands, Georgia, Moldova.
The applicants also needed to have experience in promoting regional application of technologies in at least 3 of the following technology areas:
DEADLINE: March 1, 202
For full list of eligibility conditions, criteria, and support actions, please visit application page or BOWI project’s website www.bowi-network.eu.
TETRAMAX is a Horizon 2020 innovation action within the European Smart Anything Everywhere (SAE) initiative in the domain of customized and low-energy computing for Cyber Physical Systems and the Internet of Things. As a Digital Innovation Hub, TETRAMAX aims to bring added value to European industry, helping to gain competitive advantage through faster digitization. The project partially builds on experiences with the TETRACOM project during 2013-2016. TETRAMAX was launched in Sep 2017 and runs until Dec 2021.