Research and Innovation Developing Denmark Sune D. Ebbesen Dr. Ir., Scientific Officer Den Danske Brint- og Brændselscelledag, November, 2017
Innovation Fund Denmark in numbers 8 bn DKK active portefolio 1800 active projects 1.4 bn DKK in 2018 3300/yr project proposals 250 Int. projects 3 Entries 2
Grand Solutions 2018 Green Growth Energy, Environment, Organic food, Circular Economy and Bioressources 211 mdkk Better Health and Clinical Research Including a citizen-based and technologysupported health system, fertility and hormone disrupting substances 148 mdkk New Technological Opportunities Cyber security, Energy Technology, Digitalization, etc. 206 mdkk Future Society Open call (two calls) 30 mdkk >93 mdkk 3
International Calls in 2018: 150 mdkk + EU co-funding Denmark - Brazil Bioresources (TBD ) 10 mdkk Eurostars Two open calls Denmark - China Environment, Climate and Energy 15 mdkk Denmark - India Environment, Climate and Energy Research intensive SME s and others 15 mdkk GeoERA (EU) Geological Surveys 10 mdkk Nordic Permed (NordForsk) Regsys (EU) Smart Grid To be decided All topics 7,5 mdkk 10,5 mdkk DK, FI, S, N, IS IC Permed (EU) 60 mdkk 15 mdkk 7,5 mdkk 4
Catalyst for global collaboration Grand Solutions projects in 2016 Dansk viden møder International interesse 5
The way forward - 2018 Green Growth Early December February 20th May Early June New Tech Opportunities Health and Clin Research Thematic Calls Deadline Interview Decision Open Call Mid February Mid August October November New Tech Opportunities Future Society Open call Deadline Interview Decision 6
Innovation Fund portfolio in energy Portfolio - 2017 The Innovation Fund has of 125 Grand Solutions projects in the energy portfolio for a total investment 2 billion kr. In addition, energy-related GS projects, international projects and InnoBooster and business research projectsprojekter Grand Solutions 7
Innovation Fund Denmark - Energy Grand Solution - maj 2017 New technologies and retention of existing positions Export of Danish products, services and know-how 8
Development Value Chain Coordination between EUDP and Innovation Fund Denmark Innovation Fund 2 bilion kr. in active -125 GS Energy projects* EUDP 2 bilion kr. in active - 400 projects Innovation Fund portfolio in other projects related to energy appx. 1 billion kr. ICT, Digitalisation, IoT, Materials, Buildings and Transport Research Development Demonstration /commercialisation * + approx. 500 million DKK in support technologies for energy + innobooster approx. 200 pcs. Of which 89 in the climate, energy and environment approx. 50 million kr. + international eg China bilaterally +20 pcs 9
Investment strategies to guide us and you! Law on Innovation Fund Denmark Investment strategies for all major areas Take a look at our publication: vækst og beskæftigelse gennem Innovationsfonden
Innovation Fund Denmark - Energy Updated energy strategy 2018-2020 Electrification - Renewable energy based on electricity Energy storrage - Increase in fluctuating renewble energy makes energy storage a central element in the energy system. - Further a focus on technologies/measures to fit production and consumption. Prosumer (The consumer as producer) - Increasing energyusers as producers Energy 4.0 - Interation and development of ICT/big data/iot/block chain (Smart-Energy) - Transition towards the smart energy system Circular Economy - Large potential in involving the entire product-cycles and not production waste. 11
We invest in innovation projects not project applications! 12
How do we select projects? Creates value Benefit to society Societal Readiness 13
How do we assess projects? Value creation Value for society For Grand Solutions we do not ask for a businessplan Tangible value creation based on science Turnover and growth New jobs New knowledge across the entire value chain Solutions to societal challenges Value for society 14
Three entry points to Innovation Fund Denmark Talent InnoBooster Grand Solutions
Three entry points Grand Solutions, InnoBooster, Talents Grand Solutions: For substantial investments and long-term projects/partnerships. Investments from DKK 5 mio and up.. InnoBooster: For Small and Medium sized Enterprises, entrepreneurs and scientists with sharp development plans. Up to DKK 5 mio Talents: For graduates or postgraduate researchers to become entrepreneurs or to have a career in the private sector 16
IFD -Team Climate, Energy and Environment Dr. Ir. Sune D. Ebbesen, Scientific Officer Lennart Andersen, Senior Proramme Officer - Law Niels Langvad Scientific Officer Klaus Rosenfeldt Jakobsen, Senior Programme Officer Anitha K. Sharma, Scientific Officer innovationsfonden.dk Don t forget to sign up for our newsletter: innovationsfonden.dk/nyhedsbreve 17