JUMP programme: the 2023 call has been published to participate in the selection of Proof of Concept (PoC) projects financed by the Ministry of Enterprise and Made in Italy under the PNRR

The Sant'Anna School, Scuola Normale Superiore and the University of Palermo, jointly presented the JUMP 2023 Program, based on the Call for the creation of Patent Enhancement Programs through the financing of Proof of Concept projects (PoC) of Italian Universities and Italian Public Research Institutions (EPR) and Institutes of Hospitalization and Scientific Care (IRCCS) to be financed under the PNRR.

The program has been admitted to funding by the Ministry of Enterprise and Made in Italy which will finance JUMP 2023 as part of the PNRR mission 1 "Digitalization, innovation, competitiveness, culture and tourism" - component 2 "Digitalization, innovation and competitiveness in the production system" investment 6 "Industrial property system" funded by the European Union NEXTGENERATIONEU.

The program will finance 8 projects for a total of €533,334.00, with ministerial funding of €480,000.00 and a minimum co-financing by the beneficiaries  or other third parties equal to 10% of the total cost of the programme.

The procedure for accessing the loan will end by 17 July and will consist of three phases:

• evaluation of the innovativeness and industrial transfer potential of the proposal
• assessment of the feasibility of the proposal
• final pitch

Deadline for submitting the documentation: 19 June 2023 at 11.59pm

For further details, please visit the JUMP 2023 page