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| Technological Innovation - Back-up Programmes - New companies based on science and technology |
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Action:
Projects involving the launch of companies based on science and technology, the objective being to create, by employing or creating marketable knowledge, new companies which contain a satisfactory combination of the following:
- Companies carrying out an activity or selling services or products with a high scientific-technological content
- Companies carrying out a considerable amount of R&D activity
- Companies using patent rights as competitive edge in the market, obtained by the companies themselves or acquired by exclusive licence
- Companies who actively involve highly qualified technicians or scientists
Beneficiaries:
Entrepreneurs, companies and the various agents of the Basque Technology and Innovation Network
Financial instruments:
Phase I:
- Search for business opportunities, definition of the work plan and incorporation of the company
- The entrepreneurs will be accompanied by network agents (basically CEEIs) if they are not legal entities
- Non-returnable subsidy up to 12,000 euros
Phase II:
- R&D activity
- Non-returnable subsidy, up to 30%
- +10% SMEs
- +10% inter-business co-operation
- + 50% of the costs of subcontracting the Basque Technology and Innovation Network (maximum)
- Innovative activity
- Returnable advance payment, up to 50%
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