Project description DEENESFRITPL A more sustainable and prosperous future for space entrepreneurs Leveraging technology and infrastructure to create new space-related products, services and solutions is not easy for entrepreneurs from the space and non-space sectors. They often face financial, administrative and networking barriers that prevent them from turning their ideas into viable businesses. The EU-funded Astropreneurs project aims to support these enterprises. Led by the Instituto Pedro Nunes in Portugal, the project will provide mentoring to entrepreneurs, startups, and small and medium-sized enterprises on business and technical needs and help them access public and private funding to achieve faster market approaches. The Astropreneurs consortium comprises organisations from across Europe with complementary skills and expertise, offering a powerful solution to the challenges space entrepreneurs face. Show the project objective Hide the project objective Objective Astropreneurs: turning space-related ideas into viable businesses and promoting opportunities for entrepreneurs coming from space and non-space sectors.We will support entrepreneurs, startups and SMEs, coming from space and non-space sectors, to create viable business cases and have faster markets approaches by mentoring them on businesses and technical needs, helping them to access private and public funding, but also to overcome the financial, administrative and networking barriers that are now preventing them from more success in the commercial phases.Astropreneurs consortium is solid and sustainable, even at its constitution level. All partners, led by Instituto Pedro Nunes – Portugal, are spread across Europe and represent different types of stakeholders: Verhaert (BE), Brimatech Services GmbH (AT), Science and Technology Facilities Council – STFC (UK), Aerospace Valley (FR), Centrum für Satellitennavigation Hessen – CESAH (DE), CzechInvest (UK), and Knowledge Innovation Market – KIM (SP).The complementarity of skills and expertise gathered in the CSA, aligned with the unmatched geographical reach is a powerful differentiating characteristic of the consortium, together with the direct participation of the ESA BIC Network & ESA Brokers Network. Programme(s) H2020-EU.2.1.6. - INDUSTRIAL LEADERSHIP - Leadership in enabling and industrial technologies – Space Main Programme H2020-EU.2.1.6.1.2. - Boost innovation between space and non-space sectors Topic(s) COMPET-7-2017 - Technology transfer and business generators Call for proposal H2020-COMPET-2017 See other projects for this call Funding Scheme CSA - Coordination and support action Coordinator INSTITUTO PEDRO NUNES ASSOCIACAO PARA A INOVACAO E DESENVOLVIMENTO EM CIENCIA E TECNOLOGIA Net EU contribution € 364 437,50 Address Rua pedro nunes 3030-199 Coimbra Portugal See on map Region Continente Centro (PT) Região de Coimbra Activity type Research Organisations Links Contact the organisation Opens in new window Website Opens in new window Participation in EU R&I programmes Opens in new window HORIZON collaboration network Opens in new window Other funding € 0,00 Participants (8) Sort alphabetically Sort by Net EU contribution Expand all Collapse all VERHAERT NEW PRODUCTS & SERVICES NV Belgium Net EU contribution € 303 125,00 Address Hogenakkerhoekstraat 21 9150 Kruibeke See on map SME The organization defined itself as SME (small and medium-sized enterprise) at the time the Grant Agreement was signed. Yes Region Vlaams Gewest Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen Arr. Sint-Niklaas Activity type Private for-profit entities (excluding Higher or Secondary Education Establishments) Links Contact the organisation Opens in new window Website Opens in new window Participation in EU R&I programmes Opens in new window HORIZON collaboration network Opens in new window Other funding € 0,00 BRIMATECH SERVICES GMBH Austria Net EU contribution € 182 500,00 Address Lothringerstrasse 14/3 1030 Wien See on map SME The organization defined itself as SME (small and medium-sized enterprise) at the time the Grant Agreement was signed. Yes Region Ostösterreich Wien Wien Activity type Private for-profit entities (excluding Higher or Secondary Education Establishments) Links Contact the organisation Opens in new window Website Opens in new window Participation in EU R&I programmes Opens in new window HORIZON collaboration network Opens in new window Other funding € 0,00 UNITED KINGDOM RESEARCH AND INNOVATION United Kingdom Net EU contribution € 279 940,00 Address Polaris house north star avenue SN2 1FL Swindon See on map Region South West (England) Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area Swindon Activity type Research Organisations Links Contact the organisation Opens in new window Website Opens in new window Participation in EU R&I programmes Opens in new window HORIZON collaboration network Opens in new window Other funding € 0,00 AEROSPACE VALLEY France Net EU contribution € 217 728,00 Address 3 rue tarfaya cs 64403 31400 Toulouse See on map Region Occitanie Midi-Pyrénées Haute-Garonne Activity type Other Links Contact the organisation Opens in new window Website Opens in new window Participation in EU R&I programmes Opens in new window HORIZON collaboration network Opens in new window Other funding € 0,00 Third-party Legal entity other than a subcontractor which is affiliated or legally linked to a participant. The entity carries out work under the conditions laid down in the Grant Agreement, supplies goods or provides services for the action, but did not sign the Grant Agreement. A third party abides by the rules applicable to its related participant under the Grant Agreement with regard to eligibility of costs and control of expenditure. ASSOCIATION PEGASE France Net EU contribution € 77 484,00 Address Av louis philibert domaine du petit arbois pole de competitivite pegase batiment gerard megle 13545 Aix en provence See on map SME The organization defined itself as SME (small and medium-sized enterprise) at the time the Grant Agreement was signed. Yes Region Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur Bouches-du-Rhône Activity type Other Links Contact the organisation Opens in new window Website Opens in new window Participation in EU R&I programmes Opens in new window HORIZON collaboration network Opens in new window Other funding € 0,00 CESAH GMBH CENTRUM FUR SATELITENNAVIGATION HESSEN Germany Net EU contribution € 147 500,00 Address Robert bosch strasse 7 64293 Darmstadt See on map Region Hessen Darmstadt Darmstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt Activity type Private for-profit entities (excluding Higher or Secondary Education Establishments) Links Contact the organisation Opens in new window Participation in EU R&I programmes Opens in new window HORIZON collaboration network Opens in new window Other funding € 0,00 AGENTURA PRO PODPORU PODNIKANI A INVESTIC CZECHINVEST Czechia Net EU contribution € 155 000,00 Address Stepanska 15 12000 Praha See on map Region Česko Praha Hlavní město Praha Activity type Public bodies (excluding Research Organisations and Secondary or Higher Education Establishments) Links Contact the organisation Opens in new window Participation in EU R&I programmes Opens in new window HORIZON collaboration network Opens in new window Other funding € 0,00 Fundacio Knowledge Innovation Market Barcelona Spain Net EU contribution € 271 975,00 Address Avda diagonal 452 08006 Barcelona See on map Region Este Cataluña Barcelona Activity type Other Links Contact the organisation Opens in new window Participation in EU R&I programmes Opens in new window HORIZON collaboration network Opens in new window Other funding € 0,00