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KIC InnoEnergy S.E.
KIC INNOENERGY S.E.
Rafał Mrówka
KIC InnoEnergy Poland Plus
CEO
Who we are?
The Leading Engine for Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Sustainable Energy
EIT financed unit supporting Bussiness Opportunities in Sustainable Energy
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KIC INNOENERGY S.E.
6 Co-location Centers – 6 Thematic areas
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Strategic objectives
Thematic areas mapping on energy value chain
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KIC InnoEnergy uniqueness
Integration of the knowledge triangle
Students / Professors / Universities
InnoEnergy Output
KPI’s
M.Sc, Ph.D,
Thematic &
Entrepreneurial
Products,
Services, Patents,
Publications
New business,
Start-ups, spinouts
Ideas / Entrepreneurs / SMEs
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Creating the future Game Changers:
EDUCATION PROGRAMMES
Our Programmes
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MSc Clean Fossil and Alternative
Fuels Energy
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MSc EMINE – European Master in
Innovation in Nuclear Energy
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MSc ENTECH – Energy Technologies
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MSc RENE – Renewable Energy
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MSc SELECT – Environomical
Pathways to Sustainable Energy
Systems
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MSc SENSE - Smart Electrical Networks
and Systems
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MSc Energy for Smart Cities – Efficient
Energy for Smart Cities
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Universities
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Aalto University School of Science and
14. AGH University of Science and Technology
Technology, Finland
(AGH), Poland
Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e), 15. Uppsala University (UU), Sweden
The Netherlands
ESADE Business School, Spain
Grenoble Ecole de Management, France
Grenoble Institute of Technology (INP),
France
Instituto Superior Técnico (IST), Portugal
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT),
Germany
KU Leuven (KUL), Belgium
Paris Institute of Technology (Paris Tech),
France
Politecnico di Torino (PoliTo), Italy
Royal Institute of Technology (KTH),
Sweden
Silesian University of Technology, Poland
Technical University of Catalonia (UPC),
Spain
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Our Uniqueness
 Top Ranked Universities – gathering of the
best technical universities and business
schools in Europe.
 Industry Involvement – close connection to
and involvement of energy industry.
 Double degree – one from KIC InnoEnergy
and one from partner university.
 International mobility – a unique mobility
programme that allows the students to travel
and learn during two entire years.
 Sustainable Energy Focus – all our masters
are designed to give the student the latest
insight in conventional and alternative energy
sources.
 Entrepreneurial Approach– close
connection between engineering skills,
innovation and entrepreneurship.
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An example of education
Some of the game changers of the future
HULT Global Case Challenge
SELECT Students 2nd Prize
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Supporting new ventures
KIC InnoEnergy Highway™
Highway™
CREATING A BUSINESS
Highway Process
Research
IDEA
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Growth
Development
Highway process
INNOENERGY HIGHWAY ™
BCS/NDA
Customer
check
Term Sheet
Customer
check
Preliminary
Assessment
Customer
check
Building strategy for the
company:
Opportunity
Assessment:
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Market analysis
Team analysis
Technical feasibility
Freedom to operate
2
months
EAS
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Coach
Roadmap
Business plan
Business model
Training plan
IP rights protection
Investment fund
Acceleration fund
Technology enhancement
6
months
Idea
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Legal entity
constitution
Customer
check
Commercialization*:
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Access to launching
customers & industry
Legal support
Accounting support
Physical office space
Company
12
months
Funds
Value
(in EUR)
500 K
Fast Track
INVESTEMENT FUND
Acceleration fund, Technology enhancement
(HIGHWAY™- second phase)
120 K
H I G H W AY ™
TS
Legal entity
constitution
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Commercialization
Time
An example of Business Creation: CORPower Start-Up
Retired lawyer:
Structure and
Governance
CEO of Stockholm
Water supply: The
business man
Cardiatric specialist,
Inventor
Idea owners
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KIC InnoEnergy S.E.
INNOVATION PROJECTS
Innovation project definition
WHAT IS A KIC INNOENERGY INNOVATION PROJECT?
Transformation of available knowledge into new marketable products and
services related to the field of sustainable energy that creates positive
impact on market and society, by:
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Decreasing energy cost
Increasing security vis‐à‐vis resources holders
Increasing intrinsic operational safety or reliability
Reducing Green House Gas emissions
Such projects should normally present:
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Time to market <5 years
Project duration of 3 years
Technology Readiness Level (TRL)> 4
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Our goal
Support you in transfering your technology into a good business
Technology
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What we do?
1. Connecting Partners
2. Shape and support
project execution
MARKET
PRODUCT
PILOT SCALE
FEASIBILITY
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Benefits
FOR ALL PARTNERS
SECTOR SPECIFIC
R&D SECTOR,
UNIVERSITIES
Transfer
Knowledge
Into Money
INDUSTRY:
SME’s:
Top Industry
to implement
U2B
Translator
New product
and services
Lower Risk
A trusted
network, with
the best
The one stop
shop
Lower Risk
Shorter Time
to Market
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TRL Tool
Technololgy Readiness Level - TRL
Tool
for determining where you are in the
Research & Development
Value Chain.
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IRL Tool
The KIC InnoEnergy IRL tool® allows you to assess the innovation potential
of a given project considering the maturity of 5 dimensions:
TRL
IPRL
MRL
CRL
SRL
Technology
Freedom to
operate
Market
Consumer
behaviour
Society
The Technology
Readiness Level
measures the maturity of
a given technology.
The IP Readiness
Level measures the
“freedom to operate” of
a given product/service.
The Market Readiness
Level measures the
maturity of a given need
in the market.
The Consumer
Readiness Level identifies
the level of knowledge
about the consumer and to
what extend affects the
product/service to this
consumer.
The Society Readiness
Level identifies the level
of knowledge about the
stakeholders’ interests
and concerns and to what
extend affects the
product/service to the
society.
KIC InnoEnergy Innovation Readiness Level (IRL tool®)
An example of Innovation Projects: Eco Stocker
Jet-pump ventilators for homogenisation of flow pattern
with no moving parts
1 MSc student engaged at testing period
1 MSc student engaged at optimisation period
1 MSc student engaged at modelling period (CFD)
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Suitable either for implementation
on the market of new stokers or in
revamped stoker boilers
VALUE
KIC mechanisms vs idea life
IDEA
Highway™
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TIME
KIC InnoEnergy S.E.
OUTREACH ACTIVITIES
Outreach area
Key facts:
- 10 countries
(all EU New Member
States beyond Poland)
Estonia
Latvia
- 41 EU Regions
Lithuania
- Operational
since OCT 2013
Czech R.
Slovakia
Hungary
Slovenia
Romania
Croatia
Bulgaria
Opportunities captured (2/3)
Hygen
Hygen (Latvia)
TRL 5
A disruptive technology providing a solution for a home-based CNG refueling station.
Technology currently successfully adopted and implemented on larger vehicles allowing old diesel buses
become pollution-friendly and cost-effective.
Strong points:
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Good team, already
entrepreneurs
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Technology applicable
and scalable.
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Big market potential,
especially with bi-fuel
vehicles becoming a focus
(GM, Honda, Renault).
Project cost :
around 3 mln Euro
Business creation – GE Plan
GE Plan (Bulgaria)
TRL 6
Business Creation Service Agreement signed
Good business case with low investment (pilot 10k Euro) but good technology potential.
A pure case for non-disruptive but improved technology with wide range of use.
Strong points:
Good team, already
entrepreneurs
Applicable inside buildings,
no matter climate conditions.
10k pilot (2 devices)
Simple effective solution
Projected cost to market:
100k Euro.