The document discusses the AAL Forum 2015 held in Ghent, focusing on brainstorming solutions for technology and market development in the AAL (Active and Assisted Living) sector. It outlines a two-stage approach that includes preparation, R&D, and market launch, emphasizing the importance of networks, innovation, and business models. The aim is to develop an efficient AAL ecosystem that fosters open innovation and international cooperation among stakeholders.

1. What can we
do?
AAL Forum 2015
22-25 Sept. Ghent

2. Brainstorming -
Some ideas to explore
solutions

3. Consortium
Evaluators
4 experts:
Technological
Investor
Financial
AAL market Expert
Complementary team
IPR strategy
Traction
Cluster network
Platform online-Marketplace
Open Innovation Space
1st STAGE: PREPARATION AND R&D
R&D
Product/se
rvice
IPR
network
Design
thinking

4. Innovation Local
market
Value proposal
Business model (lean, canvas)
Market research
Market strategy
Investor
Network
TT consultancies
and market
developers
network
2nd STAGE: MARKET LAUNCH
Platform online
o Local investor network
o Local TT experts and market developers
Global
Cluster
network

5. Consortium Evaluators I+D
Product/se
rvice
Cluster
Network
4 roles
Design
thinking
Innovation Local
market
Value proposal
Business model (lean, canvas)
Market research
Market strategy
Complementary team
IPR strategy
Traction
Internationalization
Investor
network
TT consultancies
and market
developers
network
IPR
network
Global
Cluster
network

6. Develop an efficient AAL ecosystem
 Open innovation space and co-creation:
Ideas/needs/solutions.
 AAL Platform:
 Marketplace: search partners
 Local AAL investor network
 Local technology transfer experts and market developers
networks
GLOBAL INTERCONECTED AAL NETWORK
 Policy incentives and regulations: Change status quo
 Redefine AAL framework

8. Value
propos
al
Market
researc
h
Learn of
your
experien
ce
tractio
n
Feasible
solution
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internatio
nalization