ANIMA - Euromed Clusters Forward - Cluster Booster Application Form

Welcome to Cluster Booster call for application

Before proceeding with your application, please make sure to download and/or scroll through the pdf below and familiarize yourself with the questions. You may also save your progress and return at a later time to complete the form.

Cluster Booster Technical Assitance

This is an open call for all Clusters and newly established association of companies based in the EuroMed eligible area, that are interested in business support missions, strategy development, network expansion, technology transfer among others.
Definitions:

A Cluster is a conglomerate of companies, institutions & enterprises (BSOs, Universities...) working together in a specific geographic area and a particular sector to empower the innovation and the future of the sector and its businesses.

An Association of companies is a group of companies and businesses that share a mission and a brand and work together to empower the mission, member value, and increase profit.
Are you:*

A New cluster or established association exploring growth opportunities with a clear vision and needing management resources?An Existing cluster with a strong growth value proposition, and successful track records?A consortium of clusters

Cluster Governance & Management
Do you have a well-defined governance model?*

YesNo
Please describe the governance model of the cluster/Association*
Do you have a well-defined management team?*

YesNo
Please describe the structure of the cluster/Association management (President, CEO, CFO, secretary, Communication, Manager, staff etc.)*
What is your current growth stage?*

InitiationGrowingTransformingEstablished

List 3 major achievements for the cluster/Association since it was founded
Achievement 1*
An achievement includes but not limited to economic impact related to the sector, innovation and collaboration creation, innovation/technology transfer development, network growth, implementation of export opportunities, organization of fairs and exhibitions, etc...
Achievement 2*
Achievement 3*

What are the challenges your cluster/Association is currently facing? Please describe at least 3 main challenges
Challenge 1*
Challenge 2*
Challenge 3*

If you were selected to take part in Cluster Booster, what would be your end goals in this activity? (list at least 3 goals)
Goal 1*
Goals could include improving an existing service, introducing new services, attracting members, developing a strategy or a governance model, etc...
Goal 2*
Goal 3*
Services Needed

Please make sure to choose the most relevant services and be as specific as possible
What services do you need to reach the listed goals?*

Component 1 – Clusters strategy & business modelComponent 2 - Value Chain Analysis and redefining the scope of the clusterComponent 3 – Cluster innovation development, digitization, and technology transfer servicesComponent 4 – Clusters’ members’ supportComponent 5 – Monitoring, evaluation, and impactComponent 6 – Green and energy transitionComponent 7 – Business support travel missionOther

Component 3
Choose from Cluster innovation development, digitization, and technology transfer services*

Motivations and Aspirations
If you were selected to take part in this activity, please describe a brief workplan on how you would like to benefit from the voucher*
What are the new services / activities that you plan on providing for your members following the Cluster Booster? *

Welcome to Cluster Booster call for application