On September 20, 2019 we are starting the recruitment of applications for the second round of the Acceleration Program as part of Industrial Innovation Accelerator IndustryLab II – implemented by DGA SA in partnership with enterprises recognized in Poland and worldwide: H.Cegielski-Poznań SA (HCP SA), Solaris Bus & Coach S.A., Rosomak SA, H. Cegielski – Fabryka Pojazdów Szynowych Sp. z o. o., and supporting partner: Grupa Unimax. The recruitment is an opportunity for startups and industrial innovators to take part in a 6-month acceleration program, within which each of the qualified entities will receive mentoring, substantive and financial support in the amount of up to PLN 250. For reports we are waiting until 21 October 2019 year.
An existing startup or a person/people planning to start a company can submit an application after a positive evaluation of the application, but before signing the agreement on participation in the program. The condition for participation in Industrylab II is having the status of a micro or small enterprise, operating as a capital company for no longer than 5 years, with its registered office in Poland, not affiliated with the Accelerator, i.e. DGA SA and the program Partners.
The Accelerator's sphere of interest includes all projects that can contribute to improving the functioning and development of our Partners, in particular projects from the following sectors: Smart City, Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) and Bioeconomy. The submitted solutions must also fit into the thematic sections of the National Smart Specializations. The detailed scope of our Partners' needs is described on the website www.industrylab.pl (tab: "PARTNERS").
Participation of micro and small entrepreneurs in INDUSTRYLAB is free of charge. A startup under an individual acceleration program will receive:
- practical knowledge and skills – participants will take part in trainings and workshops on business development, finances, and acquiring investors
- advisory and mentoring support up to PLN 50 net – advisors and mentors will support participants in the pre-acceleration, acceleration and post-acceleration processes
- non-repayable support in the form of money, aimed at accelerating the process of creating a product or service and its commercialization up to 200 PLN net
- access to Partners' infrastructure
- promotion and networking – the possibility of implementing your solution in large enterprises
- the opportunity to present yourself during Demoday in front of investors, media representatives and potential clients.
Applications are submitted via an electronic application form available on the Programme’s website: http://www.industrylab.pl/nabor.
Acceleration within the INDUSTRYLAB II project is an opportunity to develop the project, implement it in a large enterprise and commercialize its effects.
Projects "INDUSRTYLAB II Industrial Innovation Accelerator" is carried out by DGA SA under the Smart Growth Operational Programme 2014-2020, Priority Axis II Support for the environment and potential of enterprises to conduct R&D&I activities, Measure 2.5 Acceleration programmes.
More information can be found on the project website: www.industrylab.pl and FB profile: https://www.facebook.com/industryIab/
If you have any questions, please use the form on the website or contact the Project Office staff directly:
E-MAIL: biuro@industrylab.pl
Tel.: 505 820 079
Tel.: 501 647 303
We invite you to participate!