OBJECTIVES
The
main objective of the special prize for innovation is
to encourage the commercialization of
inventive/innovative
technologies developed at public research organizations and to promote
cooperation between research organizations and development groups in
the economy.
One of the main objectives is also
promoting
the
entrepreneurship possibilities and good
practices in the public
research
organizations.
KEY STAKEHOLDERS
The Conference will involve different key stakeholders in the process
(Public Research
Organizations as a knowledge and Technology Parks as an
infrastructure providers), agencies, consultants, capital (VC,
agencies, angels), SME's, international enterprises, private
innovators, etc.
TARGET AUDIENCE AND BENEFITS
The target audience of the conference are
researchers, students
and post-graduate students with entrepreneural ambitions, established
and future entrepreneurs, innovators and also representatives from
governmental institutions and policy making organizations.