Start and End Date
01 September 2024-31 August 2026
Coordinator
İzmir Yüksek Teknoloji Enstitüsü
Project Total Budget
1.159.062,50 Avro
Turkish Partners
KTO Karatay Üniversitesi, Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi, ATAP Anadolu Teknoloji Araştırma Parkı, Gelecek Araştırmaları Derneği, WeGlobal Danışmanlık
Desteklendiği Program ve Alan
WIDENING-Katılımın Genişletilmesi ve Mükemmeliyetin YayılımıSupported Framework Program
Ufuk Avrupa
Project's CORDIS Link
https://cordis.europa.eu/project/id/101158945Project Website
https://mapitproject.eu/
In Europe, innovative SMEs and start-ups in emerging markets are driving change but require more resources and complex R&I ecosystems for international expansion. EU networks aim to include these entities to promote more inclusive and cost-effective development. The EU-funded MAPIT project seeks to connect innovative SMEs, research entities, and European R&I networks, and establish digital innovation centres at Turkish and Estonian research institutions to host SMEs and provide access to R&I capacities. The project aims to increase participation in Horizon Europe and strengthen university-industry partnerships. The Roadmapping Strand focuses on discovering and planning R&I partnerships, while the Future Studies Strand is dedicated to upskilling R&I managers and administrators.