Icelandic Research Development Fund 2022

Back to news list

Icelandic Research Development Fund 2022

12/15/2022

The Technology Development Fund in Iceland held an bi-yearly meeting on December 12th.
Solid Clouds' Chairman of the board, Sigurlína Ingvarsdóttir and CFO, Stefán Þór Björnsson participated in the event.
The main objective of the fund is to support research and development activities, which aim towards innovation in Icelandic industry.
The Technology Development Fund issues its calls for proposals twice a year and provide grant for the most perspective proposals.
Its target groups are individuals, universities, business enterprises and public institutions.
Áslaug Arna Sigurbjörnsdóttir, Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation opened the meeting.

IRDF2.jpg

"It was great honor for two members of the Solid Clouds team to be invited as speakers of the bi-yearly conference of the Icelandic Research Development fund which is the most respected grant institution in Iceland",
says Stefán Gunnarsson, the CEO of Solid Clouds

Agenda:
Opening of the meeting:    Áslaug Arna Sigurbjörnsdóttir, Minister of Universities, Industry and Innovation
Impact assessment of the Technology Development Fund:    Sigurður Óli Sigurðsson, head of Ranni's research and innovation department
Micro story:    Solid Clouds - Stefán Þór Björnsson, CFO of Solid Clouds
Micro story:   Sævíli - Eyjólfur Reynisson, project supervisor
Autumn distribution of the Technology Development Fund 2022:    Sigurlína Ingvarsdóttir, investor, consultant and board member
Moderator:   Ágúst H. Ingþórsson, director of Rannís

Click here for the full recording of the event.

IRDF3.jpg