Deadline: 28 February 2025
The challenge is aimed at start-ups, SMEs and research institutions interested in developing and marketing technologies already patented by Leonardo, through an economic contribution for the development of a demonstrator/prototype and a business plan.
The objective of the challenge is to identify one or more methods of industrial application of the patents made available, in alternative reference markets to those of Leonardo.
The challenge is therefore aimed at the conception, development and implementation of an Enhancement Program aimed at creating a prototype based on what is described in the claims of Leonardo’s Patent.
Benefits
- Economic contribution from Leonardo: €20,000
- Free use license: To use the invention covered by the Patent for a maximum period of 18 months
- Mentorships and workshops: Inventor support and testing in laboratories
- Affiliation: With Leonardo Team for Innovation to promote your products/services
- Marketing & Sales: Direct relationships with the Leonardo Marketing and Sales network
- Inclusion in the Leonardo supplier register: For the reference product class.
Eligibility Criteria
- The legal entities that fall into the categories can submit proposals for the enhancement of the patent:
- STARTUPS
- SCALE UP
- SME
- UNIVERSITY
- RESEARCH CENTERS
- UNIVERSITY SPIN OFF
For more information, visit Leonardo.