This document discusses a call for innovative internet applications and provides information about the Future Internet Accelerator Program. The summary is: The document announces a call for creative minds and entrepreneurs to submit ideas for innovative internet services and applications. It describes the Future Internet Accelerator Program which provides funding, business support, prototyping and validation resources to help ideas mature into products and accelerate businesses. The program offers different levels of support tailored to the maturity level of submissions, from initial ideas to more developed startups. It also provides access to FIWARE technology components and enablers to help build applications. The deadline for the first open call is in September/October 2014.

1. Call for innovative internet
appsCreative & Tech Industry
October 8, 2014
Prof Dr Pieter Ballon - Director Living Labs, iMinds
Ingrid Willems – Entrepreneur in Residence, iMinds

3. Living Lab?
°360 business innovation
Capturing users’ interactions with
new products and services
Iterative, agile prototyping process
Designing business models and go-
to-market definition
iMinds Living Labs:
360° Business Innovation

4. 3 Phases of Living Labs
Time-to-market
Idea MarketPrototype
Minimum
Viable Product
Exploration
Experiment
ation
Evaluation

5. iMinds Living Labs tools &
methods

6. 4 Types of iMinds Living Labs
Living
Lab
Lab in
Residence
Open
Innovation
Lab
Smart City
Lab
Accelerator
Lab
For Value Chain
Innovation
In and With
Cities
For SMEs and
Starters
For Large
Enterprises

7. iMinds Living Labs for SMEs &
Starters
Living
Lab
Lab in
Residence
Open
Innovation
Lab
Smart City
Lab
Accelerator
Lab
For Value Chain
Innovation
In and With
Cities
For SMEs and
Starters
For Large
Enterprises

8. Accelerator Labs: Example
neoScores
• Application to render sheet
music dynamically
• Questions:
User reactions? Value
Proposition? Business
model? Value network?

9. Accelerator Labs: Example
neoScores
Process & Results
• 4 Months, 7 Iterations
• Cost 14K with 10K funding KMO-Portefeuille
• Test panel N=541, core panel N=53
• VOKA Award (2013) + Top-12 in European Tech All Stars Competition (2014)

10. iMinds & FIWARE
iMinds, a
FIWARE
accelerator

11. FIWARE explained

12. Do you have
an idea
for an innovative
internet service
or app?

13. The European Commission is
launching a massive call
for web entrepreneurs,
SMEs and startups
80
MILLION
EUROS
WILL BE
DISTRIBUTED
ACROSS

14. Who should
Participate?
Brilliant ICT developers

15. Who should
Participate?
(Web) Entrepreneurs

16. Who should
Participate?
Creative & Open Minds

17. What is in there for you?
Embrace
innovation &
accelerate your
business
Access to
European
ecosystem of
entrepreneurs
and business
centers
Competitiveness
using European
open source
standards
3
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18. Services adapted to Maturity levels
Individuals &
teams with an idea
build
PROTOTY
PE
1
Startups with a
team & prototype
build
PRODUCT
2
More mature
startups & SMEs
accelerate
BUSINESS
3

19. What makes the Future Internet
Accelerator Program unique?
Direct
Funding
Business
Model
Clinics
Rapid
Prototypin
g
Living Lab
Validation
Networkin
g

20. Technology Support
FI-LAB
Cloud
Hosting
E-Learning
Platform
FIWARE
Catalogue

21. Technology components - Generic
Enablers
WIRECLOUDORION
KEYROCK ACCESS
CONTROL
IDAS
COSMOS KURENTO
MORE…
Real-time data handling
at large scale
Real-time video stream processingOn-demand hadoop
infrastructure for carrying
out BigData analysis
Simple yet powerful web-
based mashup platform.
Get rid of the complexity of
IoT protocols and devices
Incorporate Oauth 2.0-based
authentication in your
application
Define and enforce policies
dealing with access control to
FIWARE APIs or your own
APIs

22. Transport /
Logistics
/Supply chain
Calls toward Creative & Tech
Industry
Connected
Content
Media &
Creative
Industries

23. Bridge the
innovation gap
in creative
industries

24. Help cities &
region to
become super
creative cores

25. Leverage
Cultural
Diversity as
basis for
creative output

26. CreatiFI Open Call 1
– Ideation phase
– Submit mock-up and prototype plan
– 60 selected projects across
4 European hubs
– up to 50k€ funding
Visit Creatifi.eu to found
out more about the
application criteria Media &
Creative
Industries
Jan 2015
Start of selected projects!
Dec 2014
60 selected projecrs
Oct-Nov 2014
Open Call 1
Sept 2014
Open calls announcements

27. Open Calls process

28. FI-C3

29. Make public service infrastructure smarter

30. Access (new) content in different (new) ways

31. Make public service infrastructure smarter
Increase digital application areas and value of services

32. FI-C3 Open Call 1
– new digital content, distributed in a
new way, to users that were not
reachable before
– Funding of max 150k for SMEs & max
75k for individual entrepreneurs
Visit f6s.com/fiware-fi-c3
To stay informed
about the open call Creative
Industries
Jan 2015
Start of selected projects!
Dec 2014
40 selected projects
November 2014
FI-C3 call open
Sept 2014
Open calls announcements
Smart Cities &
Well-being

33. Join our
Match Making
sessions
Creativity World Forum
Kortrijk, 5 & 6 November ‘14

34. Submit your business idea!
fiware@iminds.be
www.iminds.be/fiware