Deadline: 20 December 2016
Vietnam – Finland Innovation Partnership Program Phase 2 (IPP2) is seeking proposals for its 2017 grant programs. Aiming to produce sustainable entrepreneurship and innovation (E&I) programs with sustainable and ecosystem-wide impact in Vietnam, IPP2’s 2017 Final Grants emphasize innovative experiments and cooperation among ecosystem developers and university E&I trainers.
Vietnam – Finland Innovation Partnership Program Phase 2 (IPP2) is an Official Development Assistance (ODA) program financed jointly by the Governments of Vietnam and Finland. In 2016, in the effort of promoting Vietnam’s economy and innovation ecosystem, IPP2 selected 10 Startup Ecosystem Developing Projects and 11 Universities to provide support. These teams will have the opportunity to receive IPP2’s 2017 Final Phase Grants for their further development.
Types of Projects
- Ecosystem Programs: Startup Ecosystem Developing Consortiums from 10 ecosystem projects in IPP2’s 2016 portfolio.
- University Programs: Universities from IPP2’s 2016 University and Educational Institution Collaboration Program. It is possible to apply individually or in group. Priority is given to joint proposals by several universities.
- Integrated Programs: Consortium of one or more Ecosystem Projects and one or more University E&I Teams.
Funding Information
- Ecosystem Programs: Grant value is up to 2.4 billion VND per project.
- University Programs: Grant value is
- up to 480 million VND for single university project; and
- up to 2.4 billion VND for joint project of at least 3 universities.
- Integrated Programs: Grant value is up to 3.6 billion VND per project..
How to Apply
Interested applicants can send either soft copy or hard-copy at the address given on the website.
For more information, please visit IPP2 Request for Proposals.