TALOS Open Call
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TALOS will launch an Open Call, aiming to fund up to EUR 1,800,000 and to select from 9 to 13 SMEs or Start-ups acting as Technology Providers, to develop Robotic, AI, and Data solutions to address the challenges of the 3 Pilot Scenarios (Land, Floating and Agri Photovoltaic scenarios) to be executed within the project. Start-ups will be covered for 100% of their eligible costs, up to EUR 200,000, while SMEs that are not Start-ups can receive 70% of their eligible costs, up to EUR 140,000, with the remaining 30% required to be self-funded. Beneficiaries from the TALOS Open Call will join an up to 9 months Support Programme which includes the following stages: Stage 1: Individual Mentoring Plan (IMP), Definition & Virtual Prototype (1 month): where Start-ups will receive up to EUR 12,000 and SMEs will receive up to EUR 8,400. Stage 2: Solutions Development (3 months): where Start-ups will receive up to EUR 66,000 and SMEs will receive up to EUR 46,200. Stage 3: Solutions Integration & Demonstration (5 months): where Start-ups will receive up to EUR 122,000 and SMEs will receive up to EUR 85,400. Additionally, the consortium will provide technical support with expertise in engineering integration, testing and validation to support the selected beneficiaries to demonstrate the added value of their solutions to address the challenges of the use-cases.
Beneficiary & submission
Submission through the application form available on: https://talos-oc.fundingbox.com/
The selection of the Open Call proposals will be carried out in a five-step process.
- Step 1 will check the proposals against eligibility criteria.
- Step 2 (if necessary) will check the alignment of the proposal with the project objectives and scope.
- Step 3 will involve experts’ evaluation to assess the proposal according to the criteria.
- Step 4 will involve the TALOS Selection Committee to choose the third-party projects to be invited to Jury Day based on the external evaluation results and the objectives of the TALOS project.
- Step 5 when the Selection Committee will undertake the final evaluation after the third-parties projects pitching at the Jury Day.
For further information see the Guide of Applicants section 4
Further information
OC application form: https://talos-oc.fundingbox.com/
OC helpdesk email: TALOS.help@fundigbox.com
Project website: https://talosproject.eu/