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- Reorganized funding program structure: moved standalone .md files into organized directories with PROGRAM_INFO.md and APPLICATION_SCOPE.md - Created budget files for selected priority programs: * EIC Accelerator: budget_breakdown.csv and budget_justification.md (€1.815M) * ZIM: budget_breakdown.csv and budget_justification.md (€465k) * DBU: budget_breakdown.csv and budget_justification.md (€152.5k) * LIFE Programme: budget_breakdown.csv and budget_justification.md (€1.815M) - Created team CV files for all selected programs (CV_Damir_Mukimov.md) - Added application documents structure: * funding/applications/budget/ - Master budget files and templates * funding/applications/team_cvs/ - Master CV and team expertise summary - Updated FUNDING_GAP_ANALYSIS.md to reflect completed documents - Added APPLICATION_REQUIREMENTS_REPORT.md with detailed requirements - Added PREPARATION_PRIORITY.md for application preparation workflow
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> ⚠️ **NOT SUITABLE FOR BERLIN-BASED COMPANIES**
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> This program requires **Swiss company/research institution** (Swiss registration).
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> **Requirement**: Company must be Swiss or research institution must be Swiss.
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> See `BERLIN_COMPANY_RECOMMENDATIONS.md` for programs suitable for Berlin-based companies.
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---
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# Innosuisse - Swiss Innovation Agency
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## Overview
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Innosuisse is Switzerland's innovation agency supporting SMEs, startups, research institutions, and organizations in their research and development activities, with programs relevant to circular economy and sustainable innovation.
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## Managing Body
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Innosuisse - Swiss Innovation Agency
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## Funding Type
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Grants for innovation projects, research collaborations, startup support, and knowledge transfer
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## Funding Amount
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- Varies by program and project type
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- Support for national and international projects
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- Startup and scale-up funding
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- Research collaboration grants
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## Deadlines
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- **STATUS: OPEN** (as of November 2025)
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- **270 SME projects submitted in latest call** (October 2025)
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- Continuous intake for many programs
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- Call-specific deadlines vary
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- Check [Innosuisse website](https://www.innosuisse.ch/en/home.html) for current deadlines
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## Eligibility
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- Swiss companies (SMEs and startups)
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- Research institutions
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- Universities and research organizations
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- Organizations with innovation projects
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- Must demonstrate innovation and Swiss impact
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## Thematic Focus
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- Circular economy and sustainability
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- Innovation across all sectors
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- Green technologies
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- Digital innovation
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- Knowledge transfer between research and industry
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## Relevance to City Resource Graph
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- Innovation funding for industrial symbiosis platforms
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- Support for circular economy solutions
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- Startup and scale-up support
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- Research-industry collaboration grants
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- Green technology development funding
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- International collaboration opportunities
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## Links
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- [Innosuisse Website](https://www.innosuisse.ch/en/home.html)
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- [Support Offers](https://www.innosuisse.ch/en/support-offers)
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- [Funding for National Projects](https://www.innosuisse.ch/en/funding-for-national-projects)
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- [Funding for International Projects](https://www.innosuisse.ch/en/funding-for-international-projects)
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- [Calls for Projects](https://www.innosuisse.ch/en/calls-for-projects-and-applications)
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- [Application Platform](https://www.innosuisse.ch/en/innosuisse-application-platform)
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## Application Checklist
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### Pre-Application Requirements
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- [ ] Verify Swiss company/research institution eligibility:
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- [ ] Swiss SME or startup OR
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- [ ] Swiss research institution/university OR
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- [ ] Organization with Swiss connection and innovation project
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- [ ] Use [Innosuisse Guide](https://www.innosuisse.ch/en/innosuisse-guide) to identify suitable funding
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- [ ] Review [Support Offers](https://www.innosuisse.ch/en/support-offers) for program selection
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- [ ] Decide between national vs international project:
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- [ ] National project: Swiss partners only
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- [ ] International project: Cross-border collaboration
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- [ ] Identify if startup support, innovation project, or collaboration needed
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- [ ] Note: **High competition** (270 SME projects in latest call)
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### Required Documents (varies by program)
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- [ ] Company/organization registration documents (Swiss)
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- [ ] Project description with innovation focus
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- [ ] Budget breakdown and funding request
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- [ ] Project timeline with milestones
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- [ ] CVs of key team members
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- [ ] Partnership agreements (for collaboration projects)
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- [ ] Research collaboration agreement (if involving research institution)
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- [ ] Market analysis and commercialization plan
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- [ ] Innovation impact assessment
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- [ ] Circular economy/sustainability relevance description
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- [ ] Proof of concept or preliminary results (if available)
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### Application Steps
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1. [ ] Visit [Innosuisse Guide](https://www.innosuisse.ch/en/innosuisse-guide) to find right program
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2. [ ] Review [Calls for Projects](https://www.innosuisse.ch/en/calls-for-projects-and-applications)
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3. [ ] Check specific program deadline and requirements
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4. [ ] Register on [Innosuisse application platform](https://www.innosuisse.ch/en/innosuisse-application-platform)
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5. [ ] Complete online application form
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6. [ ] Upload all required documents
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7. [ ] Submit before deadline
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8. [ ] Note: Prepare well due to high competition
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### Project Alignment Checklist
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- [ ] Project demonstrates clear innovation
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- [ ] Shows Swiss economic/social impact
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- [ ] Aligns with circular economy/sustainability themes
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- [ ] Includes knowledge transfer component (research-industry bridge)
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- [ ] Demonstrates commercialization potential
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- [ ] Shows industrial symbiosis/resource efficiency innovation
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### Program Selection Guidance
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- [ ] Review [Funding for National Projects](https://www.innosuisse.ch/en/funding-for-national-projects)
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- [ ] Review [Funding for International Projects](https://www.innosuisse.ch/en/funding-for-international-projects)
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- [ ] Check [Support for Start-ups](https://www.innosuisse.ch/en/support-for-start-ups) if applicable
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- [ ] Consider [Project set-up assistance](https://www.innosuisse.ch/en/project-set-up-assistance-and-networking)
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### Post-Submission
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- [ ] Save confirmation and reference number
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- [ ] Monitor application status in platform
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- [ ] Be prepared for competitive evaluation (270+ applications)
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- [ ] Have additional materials ready if shortlisted
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- [ ] Prepare for potential interview/presentation
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## Application Tips
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- High demand - 270 projects submitted in recent call
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- Use Innosuisse Guide to find suitable funding
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- Focus on innovation and knowledge transfer
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- Leverage research-industry partnerships
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- Explore both national and international opportunities
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- Check for circular economy specific calls or programs
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- **Important: Prepare strong application due to high competition**
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