Dr. Bruno Broich CEO Technology Foundation Berlin Regions for economic change – Innovating through EU regional policy

Dr. Bruno BroichCEO

Technology FoundationBerlin

www.technologiestiftung-berlin.de

Regions for economic change –Innovating through EU regional policy

Brussels – 12/13 June 2006

Combining national and Community funding :

experience and prospects from Berlin

2BB / 10. April 2023 Technology Foundation Berlin

Content

• Berlin´s Strategic Starting Position

• Innovation Strategy and Role of TSB

• Berlin´s Centers of Excellence


Berlin: German Capital City and Federal State

Federal Republic of Germany

• Capital City• One of 16 Federal States• Senate Government• 3.4 million inhabitants• GDP: 78 billion €• 4.2 % for research and education


After German unification 1991:

Rapid de-industrialisation

Heavy loss of jobs

High unemployment

Only few big companies left

Thousands of SME

but on the other hand:

Enormous Scientific and Cultural Potential

Managing Structural Change


Berlin Today: Most Exciting City of Science and Culture


FU

Charité

University Potsdam

HU

High Science and Research Density

4 Full Universities

7 Universities for Applied Science

70 Research Institutes

89 Clinics and Hospitals

6 Big High Tech Parks

TU

Berlin provides a solid Base for the Knowledge Economy

150.000 students

4.2 % of GDP for R&D


Creation of a knowledge based

economy

Employment of the enormous

scientific potential

Strengthening Berlin´s strengthes

Concentration on new high tech

industries and innovation in Berlin‘s

special fields of competence

Key role of TSB in strategy

development and management

Berlin´s General Strategy Pursue


TSB – Brief Overview

• Science Promotion

• Technology Transfer

• Science and Industry Networks

• Joint Projects for Innovation

• Strategic Iniatives for Centers of Excellence

• Innovation Strategy Development

• Strategic Dialog with Opinion Leaders

• Market and Technology Evaluation

• Consultancy

TSB is a neutral and independent institution in Berlin

Major Tasks:

• advancement of science

• networks

• technology transfer

• cooperative project

• to map out a strategy

• consulting

• management of competency fields

• International cooperations

• strategic dialog / PR

• management of subsidies

Board of Trustees

Executive Board

Integrating Function

TSB Innovation Agency GmbH

TSB Technology Foundation Berlin

traffic engineering

medical technology

biotechnology

ICT Media

Optics Microsys

• Mathematics• Energy, Water• Construction, Nutrition

Centers of Excellence

Further Innovation Fields

Zukunfts-fonds

Friends of the TSB

TIR *

* Technology and Innovation Council


With its major tasks TSB acts at the interface of science, economy and politics and leads the strategic dialogbetween these sectors

TSB Central Role in Berlin

EconomyScience

Politics

TSB


One of the goals of the strategic dialog is the development of a coherent and overall tuned technology and innovation strategy within Berlin, that is accepted by the Senate and other key decision makers in science and economics

Strategic Dialog in Berlin

Goal:

Coherent Innovation Strategy

TSB

Economics

Science

Politics

Years


Assignments by Key Actors

Within the coherent innovation strategy functions and tasks are assigned to the main actors.

IBB• Financing• Promotion Programs• Venture Capital• Finance Consultancy

BP / CC• Business Location• Growth• Investors• Marketing

SENATE• political goals• strategic frames• promotion strategy• growth fields

Innovations-strategie

Berlin

TSB• Consulting• Innovation Management• Technology Transfer• Networks• innovative Projects• Fields of Competence

Coherent

Innovation

Strategy


WissenschaftlicheExzellenz

InnovativeCompanies

Fields of competence

master plan• strategic objectives• measures

FinancingFormationSettlingMarketingTechnologytransfer

ProjectsNetworks

Steering Committee

leadership: Senat for Economics, Labour and

Women’s Issues

Businessenvironment

Infrastructur

Quadriga - Organisation


TSB Technology Foundation Berlin

TSB strategy

is designed to achieve maximum results

in the city‘s effort to establish Berlin as a

leading knowledge economy center in Europe

and to develop its centers of excellence

towards sustainably growing

science and industry clusters.


TSB Ongoing Innovation Process

Years

Life Scienceand Health

TS

B E

ngag

emen

t

TechnologyAreas

Fields ofInnovation

Centres ofExcellence

Cluster

decision decision

Nutrition

Construction

Bio

Traffic

Evaluation

IT

Optics

MedTec

WaterEnergy

Mathematics

decision


Berlin Centers of Excellence

TSB develops Berlin´s Centers of Excellence

BioTechnology

OpticsPhotonics

TrafficMobility

ICTMedia

MedicalTechnology

TSB Strategic IniativesTSB Strategic Initiatives


1 Forschungszentrum für Molekulare Pharmakologie

2 GKSS Forschungszentrum3 MDC für Molekulare Medizin4 TFH Berlin5 Robert Koch Institut6 Deutsches Herzzentrum Berlin7 Charité Campus Mitte

Charité Campus Virchow-Klinikum8 MPI für Infektionsbiologie9 Deutsches Rheuma Forschungszentrum10 Humboldt Universität Berlin11 Technische Universität Berlin12 Freie Universität Berlin13 Charité Campus Benjamin Franklin14 Institut für angewandte Chemie e.V.15 MPI für Molekulare Genetik16 Konrad-Zuse-Zentrum für Informationstechnik 17 FHG für angewandte Polymerforschung

–AG chromogene Polymere18 Humboldt Universität Institut für Chemie19 MPI für molekulare Pflanzenphysiologie

MPI für Kolloid- und Grenzflächenforschung20 FHG für Angewandte Polymerforschung21 Universität Potsdam22 Deutsches Institut für Ernährungsforschung DIFE23 FHG für Biomedizinische Technik

-AG Molekulare Bioanalytik24 TFH Wildau25 Charité Campus Berlin Buch

A Unique Hotspot in Life Sciences

Berlin Area


Traffic Systems Technology and Mobility

The TSB – FAV strategic iniative develops international cooperation projects in areas such as

AutomotiveEngineering

RailTechnology

LogisticsTelematic

Aeronautics

Urban Mobility


University IGZ / OWZ Technology Centers ProductionResearch Institutes EnvironmentCompanies

Advisory service Coaching Infrastructure Projects DevelopmentSupport Networks Marketing InternationalizationFinancing Trade shows,

Events

Generation / Seed Incubation Growth Expansion

SCIENCE MARKETSSupport at Any Stage

Growing New Enterprises


EFRE-Funds in Berlin

Berlin acquires in total 762 Millon € from the EFRE from 2000-2006.

Areas on Promotion

EFRE Emphasis

1. Productive Investments

356,8 Mio. €

Industry`s competive postion • Product in investments• Promotion of R&D, specially SME• Improvement of SME´s entrepreneurial potentials

2. Infrastructure 317,0 Mio. €

Promotion of Infrastructure• Promotion of economic Infrastructure• Infrastructure in science, research & development• Infrastructure in education and training• State and local Infrastructure• Traffic Infrastructure

3. Environment 80,5 Mio. €Preservation and improvment of Environment• Environment credit programm – for example – thru promotion of Resource conservation

(Technical EFRE Surpport )

7,7 Mio. €„Technical Help“• financial support for preparation, further development and for implementation by EFRE-loan program and strategies

Total 762 Mio. €


Programms are partly co-financed by EFRE

research development market entry growth

high

low

medium

RISK

Joint Task (GA)„ For the Improvement of the Regional Economic Structure“

TSB

ProFIT

Zukunftsfonds Berlin

IBB-VC-Fonds

InnoAssi

KMUFonds

Subsidies Table

About 80% of 100 Million € subsidies flow into Berlins fields of competence


Res

ourc

es

Development Phase

Science Economy / SMENew knowledge

and ideasProduct development

and marketing

Promotion of Joint Projects thru Zukunftsfonds & ProFit

TSB

Zukunftsfonds – Building Bridges


Contact Adress:

Dr. Bruno BroichCEOTechnology Foundation BerlinFasanenstraße 8510623 Berlin / Germany

broich@technologiestiftung-berlin.dewww.technologiestiftung-berlin.de

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Dr. Bruno Broich CEO Technology Foundation Berlin Regions for economic change – Innovating through EU regional policy