ECHAlliance

So ….where is the money?

5 Nations – Funding Collaboration

Andy Bleaden

Director Ecosystems/Membership

ECHAlliance

andy@echalliance.com

@andybleaden

Where is the money in D ig i ta l Hea l th

What about Brexit?

What about National Government Priorities?

Still room for collaboration

Still in the game!

Where is the money in D ig i ta l Hea l th

Horizon 2020

Urban Innovation Actions – Demographic Change

Eureka

AAL

Marie Curie

National and Regional Funds

The b ig funds

• There are still Horizon 2020 calls for 2020

• There are lots and lots of Health topics that target Silver Economy

• There are plenty of non-health topics that can be "shaped to fit" ie Andy's Secret funds

• All programmes are published and shared

• Have you seen them/Can you get them? Hands up!

The sneaky funds!

Science with and for Society – more research

DT Governance and DT Transformation – Public sector

ICT and LEIT – Solutions for Silver Economy

Security – Data especially patient data

Future Emerging Tech – FET – Closer to market

SME + InfraInnov + COSME

Interreg and Erasmus+

The sneaky funds NON EU

Innovate UK

Lottery Grants

SBRI

SBIR

Cross border collaboration

Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund

Charities and Trusts

Where do you get your in fo?

So much informationSo little timeSo little resourcesSnowstorm of callsDeadlinesLack of partners

Information is confusing :WebsitesConferencesSocial MediaTrade mags

Where do you get your in fo?

How do you choose?

Up the in fo!

• Get our funding newsletter

• Its free if you are a member or a belong to an Ecosystem!

• Your ecosystem is member of ECHAlliance

• Are you signed up?

• We issue this every month

• Targeted for our members so you could also join us in bidding

What about co l laborat ion?

It's time to join the dots

How do peop le know who you are?

And also what you want to do?

Connect ing up the dots

Sharing information!

People might f ind out our p lans

Secrets will be let out!

Or

People might f ind out our p lans

People will know what you want to collaborate on

What you need to do

You need to get a shopping list!

Funding for D ig i ta l Hea l th – Shopping l i s t

What funds are interesting for us?

Where is the info?

What are the facts we know?

Where can we get the facts we don’t know?

Who do we trust to work with?

Make a list – in excel and share it

Ecosystems and funding collaboration

Lots of funding opportunities

Lots of Ecosystem partners interested in funding

Lots of examples of where they collaborate already

Lots of interest across our International Network of Ecosystems

Need to communicate and collaborate

Coming up with a shopping list

• Build a list of funds you want to

target around Digital Health

• Do you want to lead them?

• Do you have an idea?

• Are you able to offer a solution

or a skill?

• What is your experience?

Benefits of being in an International Network of Ecosystems

Share your shopping list with your region and 39 other Digital Health Ecosystems

Between us we have all the stakeholders

Target the Ecosystem Coordinators

Ask them to identify which ones interest them

We can help to facilitate this

We are the Global Connectors

What you can expect

• They will fall off their chair that you want to share and collaborate

• Why?

• They will be interested!

• They will want to share their shopping list too

• You will know who will want to collaborate and where and where not!

• You can then build collaboration in sooner = less last minute

• It works! It connects up the dots!

Belgium - Brussels

Belgium - Flanders

Canada - Ontario

Czech Republic

Denmark – South

England – Manchester

England -North West Coast

England – London

England - Yorks/Humber

South West England NEW

Estonia

Finland Oulu

Finland Ostrobothnia NEW

Finland South Ostrobothnia NEW

Finland – Kuopio NEW

Finland – Central Finland NEW

France – Bretagne NEW

France – Nice PACA

Germany-Rheinland

Greece – Athens

Malta

Melbourne – Australia NEW

Netherlands - Friesland

Northern Ireland

Portugal

Republic of Ireland

Romania – Cluj-Napoca NEW

Serbia

Scotland

Highlands & Islands (Scotland)

Slovenia

Spain – Valencia

Spain - Galicia

Spain – Catalonia

Spain Basque Country NEW

Sri Lanka NEW

Västerbotten- Sweden NEW

USA - New York

Wales

Members of our International Network of Ecosystems150+ quarterly gatherings per year

Our Current Ecosystems

EU_SHAFE

Smart Living Homes: Whole

Interventions Demonstrator for People

Horizon 2020 IA

EU_SHAFE - Europe enabling Smart Healthy

Age-Friendly Environments

Interreg Europe

Participatory Urban Living for Sustainable

Environments

Horizon 2020 RIA

WE4AHA - Widening the support for large

scale uptake of Digital Innovation for

Active and Healthy Ageing

Horizon 2020 CSA

TRILLIUM II - Reinforcing the Bridges and

Scaling up EU/US Cooperation on Patient

Summary

Horizon 2020 CSA

EDEN

Embracing DEmeNtia

(Strategic partnership)

Erasmus+

Digital & Innovation Skills Helix in

Health

(Sector skills alliance)

Erasmus+

Smart Age-friendly Living and

Working Environment

Horizon 2020 RIA

Support to a Digital Health and Care Innovation

initiative in the context of Digital Single Market

strategy’

Horizon 2020 CSA

Our Projects – in collaboration with our network

Projects Team What we can do for and with you

• Support in scouting funding opportunities fitting local and regional needs

• Support in building international partnerships and consortia

• Support in partner search

• Lead consortia applying to strategic calls relevant to our community

• Carrying out different tasks in R&I projects:

Exploitation

Leader

Project

management

Dissemination

Leader

Social media

management

Deployment plans &

pilot coordination

Needs assessment

& specifications Event management Ethics evaluation

Scalability &

transferability plans

It is time to start joining the dots

ECHAlliance

“The Global Connector for Digital Health”

Brian O’Connor,

Chair

brian@echalliance.com

Bleddyn Rees,

Deputy Chair

bleddyn@echalliance.com

Andy Bleaden,

Director Ecosystem and Membership

andy@echalliance.com