FAST! so happy with your help! Option1 you wrote is what we are looking for. Thank you again my friend. On Tue, Mar 17, 2015 at 9:55 PM, Nuno Varandas (ipn.pt) <nvarandas at ipn.pt> wrote: > Hi Marijan, > > sorry I probably understood it incorrectly: > > - you CAN and should apply to Round A (deadline 31.03); if selected > execute the acceleration programme and than apply to Round B (deadline > 31.08). > - you CAN NOT apply to Round A (deadline 31.03) and at the same time > to Round B (deadline 30.04). > > hope it is more clear. > best regards, > > 2015-03-17 20:46 GMT+00:00 Marijan <marijan.net at gmail.com>: > >> Thank you very much for your information. >> >> #5 then I can't apply to Round A and later to Round B with the same >> project? >> Round A to make a proper business plan and Round B for execution of the >> project as intended by the Round B program. >> >> >> Marijan >> >> On Tue, Mar 17, 2015 at 6:40 PM, Nuno Varandas (ipn.pt) <nvarandas at ipn.pt >> > wrote: >> >>> Hi Marijan, >>> >>> answers directly in you email below... >>> >>> regards, >>> >>> 2015-03-17 9:18 GMT+00:00 Marijan <marijan.net at gmail.com>: >>> >>>> Hello, >>>> >>>> I have few questions to ask, please help. >>>> >>>> 1. I have a team of people for Startup but they won't apply officially >>>> because they are not sure will we get funds or not, and in that time they >>>> might get some other job. >>>> So basically question is can I apply alone and if we get funds then I >>>> apply them to the project? >>>> >>> *teams of 1 person are not good teams. most of accelerators will not >>> finance such projects.* >>> >>> >>>> >>>> 2. Do we need to open SME company or wait funds first? if we need to >>>> open company is any type of company ok? >>>> >>> *to apply you do not need to have an open SME, but will be requested to >>> create one if you are awarded and want to sign contracts.* >>> >>> >>>> >>>> 3. I don't see information where it says rules for spending money that >>>> we get. Question is can we spend the money for salaries? or money-funds >>>> must be spent for something else? >>>> >>> *There is information available for each accelerator. Besides this >>> differs from accelerator to accelerator.* >>> >>> >>> >>>> 4. About the SOUL-FI, information is no that fully clear so I have to >>>> ask. >>>> On your website everywhere it says you don't take % of the startup, but >>>> nowhere it says which is critical info that we have to fund 25% of the >>>> given funds - which I just saw in the "01. Fact Sheet Round A and Round >>>> B.pdf". >>>> >>> *0% equity* >>> *we make a co-finance of 75%. The 25% of your funding can be personnel. >>> or others, it is up to you to present, we will evaluate. * >>> >>> Startups are usually startups if you understand :-) therefore in Round >>> B how do we get 25% or €18,750 euro out of €75k budget. For startups is >>> difficult to get those funds. And how is that different from any other EU >>> grants? There are EU ICT grants with ratio 85:15 which is better than this. >>> >>>> >>>> At first FIWARE looked as great opportunity, but when I read everything >>>> now it doesn't look that way :-) >>>> >>> >>> *I respect your opinion, but do not agree.* >>> *FIWARE is supporting startups and entrepreneurs eager to use the >>> FIWARE technology within their products! It is true that funding is an >>> attractive incentive but besides investing in individual SMEs we are >>> providing Acceleration services in order to improve the rate of success of >>> those SMEs. * >>> *H2020 funds are quiet different in terms of: teams/ consortium's/ >>> funding/ domains/ application form/ orientation towards startups/ ...* >>> >>> >>>> 5. Also if we get funds from Round A, then we should apply with same >>>> project to Round B, is that correct? because Round A is applying the >>>> project for designing the concept and creating a business plan. >>>> >>> >>> *No it isn't. Either you apply to Round A either you apply to Round B. * >>> *Round A is for less mature projects (therefore the support on proof of >>> concept and business model) while Round B is focus on development and >>> pilots. A project can not be in both stages at same time!* >>> >>> *hope to have clarified your doubts.* >>> >>> >>>> >>>> Thank you, >>>> Marijan Supec >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Fiware-acceleration-help mailing list >>>> Fiware-acceleration-help at lists.fi-ware.org >>>> https://lists.fi-ware.org/listinfo/fiware-acceleration-help >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> Nuno Varandas >>> >>> *Executive Coordinator of SOUL-FI* (*S*tartups *O*ptimizing *U*rban *L*ife >>> with *F*uture *I*nternet) >>> >>> Instituto Pedro Nunes - Information technology and Systems Laboratory >>> >>> Phone: +351 239 700 988; Mobile: +351 910 063 189; Skype: nvarandas >>> >>> Website: soul-fi.ipn.pt; Twitter: @SOULFI_FP7 >>> <https://twitter.com/SOULFI_FP7>; F6S: http://www.f6s.com/fiware-soul-fi >>> >> >> > > > -- > > Nuno Varandas > > *Executive Coordinator of SOUL-FI* (*S*tartups *O*ptimizing *U*rban *L*ife > with *F*uture *I*nternet) > > Instituto Pedro Nunes - Information technology and Systems Laboratory > > Phone: +351 239 700 988; Mobile: +351 910 063 189; Skype: nvarandas > > Website: soul-fi.ipn.pt; Twitter: @SOULFI_FP7 > <https://twitter.com/SOULFI_FP7>; F6S: http://www.f6s.com/fiware-soul-fi > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... 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