Deadline: 2 May 2017
SPRING Singapore and AiF Projekt GmbH have launched a call for proposals for Joint Research and Development Projects between German and Singaporean Companies to encourage partnerships between German and Singaporean SMEs.
The Programme provides funding for joint R&D projects between German and Singaporean SMEs from their respective governments.
The Programme is focusing on the development of innovative products and applications in all technological and application areas. In particular, applications from the Medical Technology, Clean Technology, and Advanced Manufacturing sectors are highly welcomed.
Eligibility Criteria
- The proposal for cooperation must involve at least one Singapore and one German Small and Medium-sized Enterprise (SME), which contribute considerably to the project, for the development of new products, services and processes of industrial application leading to commercialisation in the domestic and / or global markets.
- Research institutes and additional companies are welcomed as additional cooperation partners or subcontractors according to each country’s funding regulations.
- Companies and / or research organisations from other countries may also participate. However, these partners will not be funded by SPRING Singapore or BMWi.
- The project should have an obvious advantage and differentiated value proposition resulting from the cooperation between participants from the two countries (e.g. increased knowledge base, commercial needs, access to R&D infrastructure, new fields of application, etc.).
- The duration of the project should not exceed 2 years.
How to Apply
Applicants can apply via given website.
Eligible Countries: Germany and Singapore
For more information please visit SPRING Singapore.