MERLIN Workshop #2S: BUSINESS MODEL CANVAS 

St John's Innovation Centre

Are you a researcher wanting to exploit your ICT research results and have you considered them as a spin-off, patent or licence? Are you an ICT start-up looking to bring a new idea or process to market? Have you been working hard on developing new ground-breaking technologies and disruptive services, but when it comes to exploit them, are unsure on how to proceed? Then, the series of workshops organized in the context of <A HREF="https://merlin-ict.eu/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">MERLIN</A> are your solution! Our aim is to
 Help today's researchers create tomorrow's enterprises
 and we will help you. 
In MERLIN we will organize 45 practical workshops covering the following state-of the art innovation and entrepreneurship methodologies: Lean Startup; Business Model Canvas; Customer Discovery; Entrepreneurial Mindset; Interpreting the Customer; User Experience; Lean Hardware; Spin-off vs Startup. But also webinars and meet-ups with potential customers, partners and investors. 
About this workshop 
Take part in the second in a series of workshops, Business Model Canvas, dedicated to a strategic management and lean startup template for developing new or documenting existing business models and capturing company’s value proposition, infrastructure, customers and finances.
During this workshop, you will:
<UL>
<LI>Understand the use of Business Model Canvas as a tool to assess and focus business development</LI>
<LI>Will be able to independently develop a Business Model Canvas</LI>
<LI>Understand the use and application of Business Model Canvas in the context of other methodologies</LI>
</UL>
About MERLIN project 
 <A HREF="https://merlin-ict.eu/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">MERLIN (Methodologies for Researcher Led Innovations)</A> will support market-oriented researchers, SMEs and startups across Europe, to consider the full potential of their research and to shape ideas and outputs into innovations to be ready for market validation and commercialisation, by using modern needs-first, market-led methodologies. 
MERLIN offers a range of dynamic workshops and relevant training to guide researchers and businesses on the journey to commercialisation. The programme, consisting on 8 workshops, will equip participants with knowledge, skills and network to generate market-led business models to unlock potential and accelerate this journey. MERLIN will organize 2 meetups with potential partners, customers and investors by the end of each year, to help participants grow. Moreover, selected participants will be invited to participate in <A HREF="http://startupeuropeclub.eu/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Startup Europe</A> events. 
MERLIN has been funded in the context of the <A HREF="https://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/en/innovation-radar" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Innovation Radar</A> inititative of the European Commission, under the <A HREF="https://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Digital Single Market</A> strategy.
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