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Fraunhofer model of performance-based basic funding

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The Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft is the world’s leading applied research organisation. With its focus on developing key technologies that are vital for the future and enabling the commercial exploitation of this work by business and industry, Fraunhofer plays a central role in the innovation process. It is an innovator and catalyst for groundbreaking developments and a model of scientific excellence.

At the heart of Fraunhofer's success is the so-called Fraunhofer model of performance-based basic funding.

Watch the presentation by Caroline Steiert, Senior Legal Advisor European Affairs, & Simon Ammer, Deputy Head of Techtransfer Strategies, Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, at the webinar It takes two to tango: Research and industry team up to tackle societal challenges at the EU Knowledge Valorisation Week 2022.

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Valorisation channel

Academia-Industry cooperation and mobility

Target groups

Academia / research Industry / SMEs

Scope

Strategies/initiatives by national/regional public authorities/entities

Theme

Horizontal

Tools

Policy strategy, legislation, incentive system

Country

Germany