Commitment
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Entities from Southern and Central and Eastern Europe chosen to participate in the Test Farms commit to the following actions:
Application – Interested entities are invited to apply for the Test Farms via https://myeitfood.eu/s/login/SelfRegister
Match-making event - Shortlisted entities will be invited to join one of match-making events. At these events, entities will meet with farmers, evaluate the possibility of testing their innovative solutions on the farms and create a plan to test their solutions together with the selected farmers.
Subgranting agreement – Entities must sign an agreement stipulating the commitments and terms for receiving the grant.
Registration - Participating entities must register at https://pitchbook.com/ or https://dealroom.co/
Test phase – Entities will test their solutions on the test fields according to the plan they developed after the match-making event.
Reporting – Entities will report their progress throughout the testing phase to the Test Farms managers.
Final report – Participating entities must submit a final report on their involvement in the Test Farms project.
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Entities from Western Europe, Nordics and other Horizon Europe Associated Countries willing to participate in the Test Farms need to commit to the following actions:
Application – Interested entities are invited to apply for the Test Farms via https://myeitfood.eu/s/login/SelfRegister
Advance payment – Pre-selected entities who are interested in the match-making service and expert support provided in the Test Farms must make an advance payment of 1000 EUR.
Match-making event - Shortlisted entities will be invited to join one of match-making events. At these events, entities will meet with farmers, evaluate the possibility of testing their innovative solutions on the farms and create a plan to test their solutions together with selected farmers.
Service agreement and payment – Once the successful matches are made, the entities must sign a service agreement with EIT Food and proceed with the payment of the remainder of the match-making service fee (3500 EUR).
Test phase – Entities will test their solutions on the test fields according to the plan drafted after the match-making event.
Reporting – Entity will be encouraged to report its progress throughout the testing phase to the Test Farms managers.
Final report – Participating entities will be encouraged to submit a final report on their involvement in the Test Farms project.