Introduction. BSR Stars a flagship in the EUBaltic Sea Strategy in priority area 7 - Research & Innovation StarDust a project within 7.

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1 Introduction BSR Stars a flagship in the EUBaltic Sea Strategy in priority area 7 - Research & Innovation StarDust a project within 7.1 Presentation by Erik Bunis

2 BSR STARS VISION BSR Stars purpose is to create a number of world leading innovation hubs in the Baltic Sea region by linking strong Research & Innovation milieus, Clusters and SME networks

3 BSR Stars Rational Why should we work together? 1.Small countries benefits from cooperation makes them stronger in their home market in order to meet the globalization. critical mass, - complimentary competences. 2. Closeness is important for the possibility to increase innovation capacity. 3. Larger home market especially for small and medium enterprises. 4. Common challenges and potentials.

4 Innovation activities and resources (human and financial) increase over time Development of BSR Stars Innovation activities and resources The next critical milestone is the implementation of the StarDust project Full-scale BSR Stars StarDust* BSR InnoNet & BSR_CBP Programme design BSR Stars Natl and Nordic financing BSR InterReg application EU funds, national and regional financing Different financing schemes levered, depending on the type of transnational activity New EU schemes FP6 & ERDF *Funded by Baltic Sea Region Programme

5 StarDust pilots MarChain At the StarDust project core there are 5 pilots in cross-sector domains addressing Grand Challenges Mobile Vikings Clean Water Comfort in Living Active for Life

6 StarDust pilots

7 StarDust Partners VINNOVA SE Region Skane SE Latvia Information technologies Cluster LV Innovation Norway NO Ministry of Economy LT Latvian Investment and Development Agency LV Business Development and Technology Transfer Center of Schleswig-Holstein DE Culminatum Innovation Oy Ltd FI] Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communication EST Enterprise Estionia EST Danish Authority for Enterprise and Construction DK Aalborg University DK BioCon Valley of Mecklenburg-Vorprommen DE Community Building Consultants LT New Tools for Health SE Estonian Maritime Academy EST Turku University FI Klaipeda Science and Technology Park LT Maritime Academy Gdynia PL Swedish Maritime Forum SE Lahti Science and Business Park FI Institute of Oceanology of PAN PL Sustainable Sweden Southwest AB SE Kaunas University of Technology LT Art Academy of Latvia LV Business Cooperation Center LT Poznań University of Life Science PL IDC West Sweden AB SE Mobile Hights SE Cluster 55 o SE HERMIA Competence Cluster FI Visorial Information Technology LT Latvian Logistics Association LV Agency for International Science and Technology Development Programes LT

8 The logic of Stardust Transnational Collaboration Pilots (WP3&4) Other collab proj MarChain Mobile Vikings Orchestrate & Facilitate Comfort in Living Concepts Clean Water Other collab proj Other collab proj Active for Life Other collab proj Communication, Learning WS, and other events (WP2,WP7) Design, Management and Coordination (WP0, WP1)

9 Effect Logic of StarDust End of StarDust project Activities Output Results Effects Make strategic plans for the five pilots to 2020 Support pilots with innovative methods Develop new concepts and products Establish communication platform Identify financial instruments and apply for more funding Identify models of dynamic interaction between regional, national and transnational actors Strong businessdriven consortia's Stronger strategic idea and linking new competencies Analyses and methods for working with grand potentials More effective communication between actors in new ways at regional, national and transnational levels Open innovation platforms for new innovation collaboration Toolbox of userdriven methods developed New capabilities and competencies Increased involvement, information flow, transnational collaboration Influence on financial instruments New innovation projects Commercialised products and services Long term collaboration addressing future global potentials Perception of a macro region and change of behaviour in Innovation System at EU, national, regional level

10 Thank you for listening! Erik Bunis Process Manager, StarDust Tel: VINNOVA,Mäster Samuelsgatan 56, Stockholm, Sweden,