Expected Impact:
FOR ALL THREE THEMATIC PRIORITIES!
Expected impact at the closure of the project (non-exhaustive list)
- Creation of new value chains in less developed regions;
- Application and deployment of innovative technologies and solutions (new to the region) in less developed regions (innovation diffusion);
- Exploitation of research results;
- Innovative technologies tested and adopted by companies and public administration (minimum TRL 6 with the ambition to facilitate demonstration and to accelerate market uptake and commercialisation, see section 2.4).;
- Innovative solutions deployed improving businesses confidence, competences and means to digitalise and grow;
- Contribution to digitisation and health systems transformation, through various types of innovation and the supply of IT services;
- Uptake of technologically/economically reliable and viable solutions on the market;
- Deployment of new green and digital technologies fostering the growth of Europe's manufacturing sector;
- Innovative technologies adopted by SMEs;
- Identification of possible sources of funding/funding mix, to cover the residual investment needs (public-private partnerships for the deployment of innovation, the collaboration with venture capitals, EIB group loans etc)
- Strengthening innovation diffusion channels;
- Reinforcing the capacity of regions to co-invest together, joining forces on common S3 investment priorities (interregional investments).
Long-term impact (non-exhaustive list):
- Reduction of the innovation divide and of disparities between more developed and less developed regions;
- Increased companies' productivity and efficiency;
- Improved user-friendly, accessible and interoperable public