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NEPTUNE implements a Blue Growth Accelerator supporting the development of ne...
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About Neptune
NEPTUNE stands for New Cross Sectoral Value Chains Creation across Europe Facilitated By Clusters for SMEs’ Innovation in Blue Growth is an innovation action project supported by the European Commission and its HORIZON 2020 programme under the call for proposal INNOSUP-1-2015 Cluster facilitated projects for new value chains.
Objectives
The overall project’s objective is to foster the development of Blue Growth i...
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STAR methodology boosts project emergence
STAR : Structured and sTructuring Animation methodology for emeRgence
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Partners
The project brings together the expertise of 8 clusters, 2 cluster and entrep...
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- 7European countries
- 12Partners including 8 clusters
- 4.1M€Total Budget
- 75%Redistributed directly to high impact projects led by SMEs
- 30months
Project duration
Neptune Accelerator
The Blue Growth Accelerator in action
2 calls to support European SMEs and Would-be entrepreneurs with more than 200 applicants for the NEPTUNE Accelerator for a total budget of € 2.8 million and 100 + Coaching and mentoring services delivered
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Showcase Event
This event intended to share the main results of the NEPTUNE project, providing to the beneficiaries of the accelerator the opportunity to present their innovative project to a large audience made of large enterprises, EU officials, potential investors and business partners.
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Main achievements
Watch our video presenting the main achievements of our project and access the catalogue of projects to learn more about the 41 innovations developed, get the details of the beneficiaries to enter into relationship with them
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Experts Handbook
The experts handbook presenting highly qualified services is now available and downloadable from this web page.
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Supported projects in environment
Environment is understood as all topics dealing with sustainable protection, monitoring and exploitation of marine natural resources and coastal areas.
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Supported projects in maritime transport
Maritime transport focuses on all topics regarding transport of goods and passengers by waterways
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Supported projects in water management
Water management is understood as all topics dealing with the use of water for agriculture and urban areas
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Supported projects in marine renewable energies
Marine renewable energies (MRE) means all topics leading towards the design, development, operation and maintenance of MRE.
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Supported project in port logistics
Port logistics deals with topics regarding the improvement of logistics in a port environment, going from security efficiency to development of networks, passing by the upgrading of infrastructures and distribution systems.
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Partners
The project brings together the expertise of 8 clusters, 2 cluster and entrepreneurship support organisations, 1 engineer school and 1 consultant company from 7 European countries: France, Greece, Italy, Poland, Romania, Spain and Sweden.
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