Les Neumann, CEO of iCAN-Global presents "New Innovation Models: Breaking the Paradigms of Traditional Incubation & Acceleration."
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New Innovation Models
1. iCAN-Global.com
Virtual Commercialization & Acceleration Network
Linking global business and technology resources with innovators worldwide
April 24, 2014
Presentation on New Innovation Models
Solar East
Specializing in the commercialization of Cleantech,
Alternative & Renewable Energy & Sustainability products,
services and processes
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7. The traditional model was simple and
straight forward:
Align or be in a major college or
university
Apply for lots of grants
Get client feedstock from academics
and students
Apply for heaps of grants and subsidies
Recruit mentors from academia and local
and regional business community
Apply for loads of free stuff
Follow the mantra that it takes 4 to 6
years for a start-up to be ready
Apply for tons of grants and subsidies
13. iCAN-Global now has:
Physical representation in over 16
countries and growing
Has reviewed applications from well
over 150 mentors, advisors, experts,
executives and consultants and
enlisted many in a host of
disciplines
Is involved in several multinational
cleantech licensing projects
Become a platform for international
trade and commerce
Formed international collaborations