Online application

In the category (please select):

Project/Initiative name (used for competition communication)

Institution/Company/University/Research Institution

Street and house number

Postal code and city

1.1 Brief description of the subject of the application

Please describe your innovation/research contribution in a few concise and clear sentences. (max. 1,200 characters including spaces)

1.2 Aspects of innovation and innovation potential

Describe the novelty of your approach/solution. In your description, address the current state (existing procedures, conventional methods, conventional solutions) and highlight the added value/degree of innovation of your initiative in comparison.

1.3 Unique selling proposition

Briefly explain the unique selling proposition of your application subject.

1.4 Insights gained (only basic research and applied research)

What insights will be gained through your project?

1.5 Problem & approach to the solution (only products/services & special prize)

Please briefly describe the problem, challenge, or need that the current application subject aims to solve. (max. 1,000 characters including spaces)

(only basic research & applied research)

2.1 Exploitation opportunities

What scientific achievements/competencies play a central role in the development of your research approach/project? Also, address the individuals and institutions involved.

2.2 Research fields

Does your project open up a new research field?

yes

If yes, how and which one?

2.3 Scientific potential

Does your project have potential for applied research?

yes

Describe the scientific continuity and potential for further development of your project.

2.4 Scientific risks

List any scientific risks associated with your project.

Please attach the required documents as annexes (industry analyses, customer surveys, etc.) as specified in the call for applications.
For applications in basic research, initial ideas for potential economic goals should be entered here.

3.1 Market opportunities and perspectives (only products & special prize)

Is the application subject already in use?

yes

Date of market launch

Has the application subject already been introduced to the market?

Planned market launch

What activities are planned for the market launch/introduction into new markets?

3.2 Target audiences and target markets Including estimated market volume, targeted market share

3.3 Estimated development of the market situation (Trend forecast)

3.4 Further untapped R&D potential, additional development steps

3.5 Design of the value creation system
(if applicable, representation of production and distribution networks, hybrid value creation, new business model)

3.6 Resulting regional economic effects (only for products/services and special prize)
(startups, company establishment, job creation)

3.7 What economic risks are associated with your project?

(only products/services/special prize)

Information on the economic results of the application subject

Realized revenue by year in EUR

Projected revenue by year in EUR

Projected total revenue in EUR

Market size in total in EUR

Please evaluate the contribution your project makes to addressing current societal challenges.

Please specify how you address the topics of energy and resource efficiency in your project (products/services and special prize).

6.1 Development effort in EUR

6.2 Development time in months

6.3 Involved disciplines

(Involved disciplines include, for example, science, art, design, marketing, engineering, application, other disciplines)

6.4 Previous funding

Have funding measures been utilized for the realization of the application subject?

yes

Please specify other grant providers.

6.5 Intellectual property rights/patents

Are there any intellectual property rights for the application subject, or have intellectual property rights been applied for?

yes

Intellectual property right

Name and year of the intellectual property right

6.6 Public visibility

The following exist for the application subject:

Explanations regarding publications, trade fair presentations, and/or competition participations

Has the application subject already received any awards?

yes

Name of the competition, award/ranking, and year

Please provide the relevant information and complete the corresponding fields.

We, the applicants, are:

Company

Sole proprietorship/individual

University

Research institution

Name of the involved company

Form of participation

Share of participation in %

8.1 The application subject was developed by

List all individuals who were significantly involved in the development of the application subject here. Please also include any individuals from collaborations with other institutions.

Institution/Organization

Street and house number

Postal code and city

8.2 Owner of the application subject

The owner is identical to the contact (application).

Institution/Organization

Street and house number

Postal code and city

This description should be written in a way that makes it suitable as a decision-making basis for the jury. The description should provide information about the function, purpose, potential areas of application, customer-specific benefits, and special design aspects of the application subject. (2,500 characters including spaces).
Please attach the required documents as annexes (image and/or video material of the application subject or videos of the prototype, studies, etc.) as specified in the call for applications.

Please upload the attachments.

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I hereby declare that the competition consortium has adhered to the criteria of the call for applications. The text of the call is known to us. I further declare the accuracy of all information provided. I also declare that the competition consortium has not used any third-party intellectual property without permission or misrepresented it as our own in the creation of the competition submission. For the use of images, text, or other materials and information from third parties, we have written consent from the author(s) or rights holder(s) or the co-developers. In this respect, we release the organizer from any liability in the event that third parties assert a violation of their rights related to the granted usage rights for the competition submission.

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