The 10th Plenary Meeting of EVOLVED-5G project took place in Ljubljana, Slovenia. It was a 2-day (20-21 September 2023) meeting where partners had fruitful discussions about the work packages and the activities of the final period of our project. Partners had also the opportunity to take the traditional group photo!
The latest issue of the EVOLVED-5G Newsletter (#9) is now available! In this issue you may find all the related information for January – March 2023 period. Find it online here: https://evolved-5g.eu/dissemination/newsletter/
The EVOLVED-5G WIKI webpage is now available! In this page you will find documentation for the implementation and usage of EVOLVED-5G framework elements and key information regarding the EVOLVED-5G vision, architecture and the concept of NetApp. You may find more information here:https://wiki.evolved-5g.eu/
The EVOLVED-5G newsletter #7 is now available. You may access it and learn all about the project activities for the July -September 2022 period. You may find it online here: https://evolved-5g.eu/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/EVOLVED-5G-Newsletter-Issue-7.pdf
EVOLVED-5G’s Accelerator Program has been extended. The new deadline is December 19th.
What we offer:
Capacity Building & Training on
Business and technical support tailored to the needs of the ventures.
Training on investment readiness and funding opportunities
Access to European market opportunities and support through networking events.
Access to members of the EVOLVED-5G network of 5G and innovation experts.
Access to EVOLVED-5G project’s network of entrepreneurs, professionals, media, funding companies and international partners.
How to Apply
Applications are submitted online via Vestbee’s platform for startups: https://app.vestbee.com/org/envolve
Application Submission Deadline: Wednesday, 19 December 2022.
Who Can Apply?
The call is addressed to start-ups and small and medium size enterprises (SMEs) from all the EU countries. Commitment from the participants
A minimum of 1 member per team, expert in their project field, must be committed to participate in the accelerator activities.
Need Support?
Arrange an appointment with the our team to learn more about the acceleration program and receive support at the following email: accelerator@evolved-5g.eu
This survey targets at unveiling business and technological aspects that are related to establishing an ecosystem around the development of Network Applications (i.e., third party application that interact with a mobile network to provide network or vertical oriented services).
The information gathered will be used for quality assurance only. We respect your privacy so we won’t process your personal data.
The time required for completing the survey is about 5min.
The results of the survey will be published in the EVOLVED-5G deliverables.
You may access the survey here: https://formfaca.de/sm/fOHFLLfpC
Dimitris Tsolkas (Fogus Innovations) Deputy technical manager of EVOLVED-5G project presented “EVOLVED-5G Network Applications Ecosystem” and “CAPIF release 2” during 5GPPP TB in Vouliagmeni, Greece on October 6th 2022!
Dr. Harilaos Koumaras (NCSR “Demokritos”),EVOLVED-5G Technical Manager took part and presented “Experimentation and Validation Openness for Long-term evolution of VErtical inDustries in 5G era and beyond – EVOLVED-5G” at workshop WS2 “NetApps into Beyond 5G and 6G Networks” in the context of IEEE MeditCom 2022. The presentation took place on 5th of September in Athens, greece. You may learn more about the event here: https://meditcom2022.ieee-meditcom.org/
EVOLVED-5G Accelerator Call for Expression of Interest
EVOLVED-5G (https://evolved-5g.eu/) consortium is calling for SMEs and Start-ups from Europe to apply for the EVOLVED-5G Acceleration Program, which will help them turn their products/services into scalable businesses by adapting new digital technologies and 5G applications. 20 entrepreneurs and start-ups will be selected to join the 5-month program, starting in January 2023. The EVOLVED-5G consortium through an intensive capacity building program will support its participants, by providing them training and advanced business support, coaching on funding opportunities, technical assistance, and business networking to grow their ventures and expand them across the EU.
Applications are open until Wednesday, November 30th 2022.
The EVOLVED-5G Project is funded by the EU under the Horizon 2020 Programme, counting 21 partners from 10 countries.
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What we offer:
Capacity Building & Training on
• Business and technical support tailored to the needs of the ventures.
• Training on investment readiness and funding opportunities
• Access to European market opportunities and support through networking events.
• Access to members of the EVOLVED-5G network of 5G and innovation experts.
• Access to EVOLVED-5G project’s network of entrepreneurs, professionals, media, funding companies and international partners.
How to Apply
Applications are submitted online via Vestbee’s platform for startups: https://app.vestbee.com/org/envolve
Application Submission Deadline: Wednesday, 30 November 2022.
Who Can Apply?
The call is addressed to start-ups and small and medium size enterprises (SMEs) from all the EU countries.Commitment from the participants
A minimum of 1 member per team, expert in their project field, must be committed to participate in the accelerator activities.
Need Support?
Arrange an appointment with the our team to learn more about the acceleration program and receive support at the following email: accelerator@evolved-5g.eu
About the EVOLVED-5G Acceleration Programme:
The Program’s Timeline & Support Stages
The Program starts in January 2023 and ends in May 2023. Below is the timeline and the description of the different support stages.
• Outreach & Selection: October 17 – December 31, 2022
• Application period: October 17 – November 30, 2022
• Evaluation period: December 1 – December 20, 2022
• Selection of 20 companies
• Information to the applicants: December 20 – January 10, 2023
• Capacity Building Program: January 20 – May 31, 2023
• Pitching Day & Selection of 10 Projects: June 2023
• Incubation Support & Mentoring: June 2023 – July 2023
The selected start-ups will go through a 5-month capacity building Program tailored to support them in developing their business models, access to finance and market strategies.
Pitching Day | Selection Of 10 Projects – June 2023
Entrepreneurs will pitch in front of a selected jury from the consortium members and our advisory board that will select 10 projects, which will continue in the next incubation phase.
The pitching teams will be screened based on their value proposition, their innovation, the applicability of their technology, their business model and scalability potential, their implementation capacity, and finally on their pitch effectiveness.
Incubation Support: June 2023 – July 2023
The 10 selected companies will benefit from a 2-month incubation support and get in depth technical and business support. The 2-month incubation period will revolve around:
• defining a business growth roadmap for the companies and supporting them in the implementation.
• facilitating linkages with experts, investors, and professionals – giving the teams access to support programs, market and funding opportunities through EVOLVED-5G and its partners’ networks.
EVOLVED-5G announces the Second release (Release 2.0) of the 3GPP CAPIF Core Function, developed by project partners: Telefonica Spain
Telefonica and Fogus Innovations and Services.
The APIs included in release 2.0 are:
You may find the code here:
https://github.com/EVOLVED-5G/CAPIF_API_Services/releases/tag/2.0
This project is part of the 5G Public and Private Partnership
This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 101016608
