Enterprise Europe Network Support for Creative Industries

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European CommissionEnterprise and Industry

Enterprise Europe NetworkSupport for Creative Industries

Carolina Fernandes, EEN London – GLE Group

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Background

• Academic: Industrial Engineer (MEng)• Business: Innovation / Technology Development / PM

• Currently

Innovation Manager EU Funding Advisor Creative Industries Sector Group Chair - EC

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Enterprise Europe Network

•600 partner organisations•> 50 countries

European Commission*

DG Enterprise & Industry*

EASME

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Enterprise Europe Network ID• Largest network for business support in the world: 54 countries

in Europe and beyond

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EEN Services – Regional level

Access to Finance & Funding

Technology Transfer, R&D

InternationalisationCross-border Business partnerships

Matchmaking

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EEN Services – Partner Search

• Partner Search for EU Funding proposals

• Partner Search for technical co-operation, new product /process development, licencing, transfer of know-how, strategic alliances

• Partner Search for Commercial agreements: manufacturing, trade intermediaries

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EEN Services: 1-to-1 Support

• Partner Search: EEN Database

• Grant Funding Programmes

National / EU

• Brokerage / Matchmaking Events

• Company Missions / Market Visits

• Recurrent 1-to-1 assistance

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EEN Sector Groups

• 17 Sector Groups

• Aeronautics and Space

• Agrofood

• Automotive, Transport and Logistics

• BioChemTech

• Creative industries

• Environment

• Healthcare

• ICT Industry and Services

• Intelligent Energy

• Maritime Industry and Services

• Materials

• Nano- and Microtechnologies

• Services and Retail

• Sustainable Construction

• Textile & Fashion

• Tourism and Cultural Heritage

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Sector Group Creative Industries

• 38 Members (founded 2010)

• 18 Countries

• Areas of focus:

• Advertising * Architecture * Art and antiques market * Crafts * Designer Fashion * Film and Video * Interactive leisure software * Music * Performing Arts * Publishing * Software and Computer Services * TV and Radio * Design

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Sector Group Creative Industries

• VISION: Forming a Europe-wide network of ‘Creative Industry’ SMEs and specialists to share knowledge, ideas, innovation and inspiration.

• AIM: Bringing together Creative companies from across all disciplines to enhance opportunities for commercial partnerships, technology transfer and access to funding.

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Sector Group Creative Industries

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Case Study 1: Access to Funding

• UK SME involved in educational activities for young cinema-goers, looking for funding

1-to-1 Advice

Partner Search

Partners: DE, HU, ES

Proposal to be submitted in June

Call S20/2013: Cinema Network

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Case Study 2: Brokerage Events

• Several Organised throughout the year (2013)

• GamesMatch @ GamesCon (Germany)

• DesignMatch @ 100% Design (UK)

• FashionMatch @ AFW (Netherlands)

Creative SMEs• Manufacturers• Agents• Distributors• Technology Providers

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Case Study 3: EEN Database

• More than 42 Cooperation Agreements among client SMEs reported by members of the Sector Group

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2014 Onwards

• Enterprise Europe Network continued Support More engagement on Access to Funding (Creative Europe, Horizon 2020,

SME Instrument New role Access to Finance (link to VCs, angels and accelerators) Matchmaking: Business + Technology

• Partnerships Strategy: Continued partnership with EU Bodies (DG EAC, Connect, ENTR) National Clusters Alliance with Stakeholders & Focus Groups for Creative Industries

Thank you

Carolina Fernandes, [email protected]

www.een-london.co.uk