Who can benefit from CTE services
Any Italian and foreign start-up and SME with at least one operational headquarters in Italy can benefit from the CTE NEXT services, as well as informal groups not yet set up as businesses, but willing to start a business project, that meet the following criteria:
- willing to adopt, develop, test or launch on the market a solution (product / service);
- enabled by 5G technology;
- based on one of the key emerging technologies (AI, IoT, Blockchain);
- with an expected impact in at least one of the CTE strategic fields (Smart Road, Urban Air Mobility, 4.0 Industry, Innovative Urban Services).
It is NOT necessary to be registered in the register of start-ups or innovative SMEs to take part.
What can CTE do for enterprises
The CTE NEXT project employs a wide partner network capable of support SMEs and Startups in all stages of innovative solutions development, from the idea to the display in a real context.
In our Turin-Municipality-coordinated partnership can be found: Politecnico and University of Turin, Fondazione LINKS, CIM4.0, I3P, 2I3T, Digital Magics, CSI Piemonte, 5T, Fondazione Torino Wireless, Talent Garden and TIM.
Two services access methods will be deployed:
- thorugh DESK INQUIRIES , for technology transfer consultation, access to acceleration courses and training courses, which will be funded by the CTE - until the resources available for the project are exhausted;
- by TAKING PART IN CALLS, designated to companies selection and if they are interested in experimentation in an urban environment, acceleration programs and open innovation programs, which will receive an economic contribution for the development of their own projects and / or designated CTE NEXT resources . . Calls are published in specific timeframes and the selection takes place according to evaluation procedures that are announced from time to time on the site.
The Service Catalog is a dynamic document, the result of the business support design offered by the CTE NEXT partnership. As such it is meant to be constantly updated.
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