Deadline: 6 March 2025
In this call for proposals a micro or small company operating in Sweden can apply for funding to hire external expertise for a limited period.
The external expertise will make it possible to develop and prepare new innovative medical technology products, services or solutions for the market. The aim is to strengthen the company and its competitiveness in the global market.
Another aim is that knowledge and experience from the external expert is transferred to the employees in the company and in this way strengthens the company in the long term.
Focus Areas
- In this round of the call for proposals they look favorably on project that focus on market preparation activities and health economic analyses.
Funding Information
- The maximum amount that can be applied for is SEK 200,000. The project may last for a maximum of 12 months.
Eligibility Criteria
- In this call for proposals a company operating in Sweden can apply for funding. Companies applying for funding must be classified as a micro or small enterprise according to the EU definition and be a legal entity in Sweden. In this respect, a Swedish legal entity is considered to be a foreign organization that has a registered branch or establishment in Sweden.
- To be granted funding in the call for proposals the company must submit a model declaration of status as an SME, stating that the company is a micro or small enterprise.
- The company will work on the development, production and/or marketing of new innovative medical devices aimed at solving clinically verified needs. It can be a physical product, service or solution. The goal should be to commercialize and utilize these, and eventually grow in an international market. The company should have a need to strengthen its competence in a clearly defined area of need in the long term.
- The project manager must be employed in an operational role in the company seeking funding.
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