The idea submitted by the originator should be a product innovation, at least at the national level, understood as ‘the introduction by a given company of a product or service that is new or significantly improved in terms of its characteristics or applications.’

This includes significant improvements in terms of technical specifications, components and materials, embedded software, ease of use or other functional features, or an idea with identified competitive advantages over existing solutions for a given need.

Ideas should fit into the platform’s areas of industry specialisation: medicine, health or horizontal specialisation.

The subject of the project cannot constitute an activity excluded from the possibility of obtaining aid referred to in § 6 of the Regulation on the granting of financial aid by PARP under the FEPW, i.e. financial aid cannot be granted for activities in the field of: the manufacture, processing or marketing of tobacco and tobacco products, production or marketing of alcoholic beverages, production or marketing of pornographic content, trade in explosives, weapons and ammunition, production or marketing of narcotic drugs, psychotropic substances or precursors, substitute substances and new psychoactive substances.