NASSCOM Product Conclave 2008 Session 12B Industry-Academia-Government Partnerships: Creating successful product business Prof. Dr.-Ing. Heinz Thielmann [email_address] Supervisory Board of UTIMACO Safeware AG www.utimaco.de CEO & MD of EMPHASYS GmbH (participation sponsored by Utimaco) August 12th, 2008
UTIMACO AG: Global Product SME active in India
offering parntership to Indian companies
Session 9: Topics for discussion
Role of R&D and Incubation Centers in successful products
Insights into Industry-Academia-Government Partnerships in Germany and India
Approach to different kinds of partnership
Initial Statements for discussion
Innovative Product ideas from young talents & customer´s demands
Academia cooperation with Industries through incentives; no subsidies without success
Industry (SME) cooperation with Academia through incentives; no subsidies for standard R&D work
Government setting framework , no guidance !!!
Product development through mixed teams
LEs to take patronage and promotion role
Success models Germany: Fraunhofer, Steinbeis
German Research & Product Innovation through Fraunhofer-Group: 58 Institutes; 12.500 Employees; worldwide operations all technology areas; > 10.000 customers/partners; 70% business financed; 30% public funding Steinbeis-Foundation: 760 Enterprises; 4.600 Employees; worldwide operations all technology areas; > 10.000 customers/partners; direct product transfer from universities to industry
Fraunhofer IIS: The Story of MP3
Fraunhofer IIS: MP3 – A German Track Record
securing more than 10.000 jobs in Germany
€ 300 Mio tax per year to the Government
more than € 60 Mio licensing fees for Fraunhofer
many StartUps from MP3-Applications
Fraunhofer-FOKUS Spin-Offs
Fraunhofer-FOKUS Spin-Off: IVISTAR
founded in 2000
web-based management of room & building objects
German HighTech-Initiative 2006-2009 (I) Industry-Academia-Government Partnership € 15 bn from Government; € 30 bn from Business
Nanotechnologies
Biotechnologies
Microsystems
Optical Technologies
New Materials
Aerospace & Space
ICT & New Media: 2007-2011: € bn 3,220
Production Technologies
Renewable Energies
Environment Technologies
Vehicular Technologies and Traffic
German HighTech-Initiative 2006-2009 (II) Industry-Academia-Government Partnership € 15 bn from Government; € 30 bn from Business
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