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class=\"row header-row\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<h1 class=\"header_title text-white\"> <strong> Kaspersky<br> <span class=\"text-green\">Open Innovation Program<\/span> <\/strong> <\/h1>\n<div class=\"header_text col-md-9 col-lg-6\">\n<p class=\"bigger-text mb-4\">Until April 30, 2020<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"h2 mb-3 text-white\">Want to become a global company?<\/h2>\n<p class=\"bigger-text mb-5\">Join us and take your business worldwide!<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.f6s.com\/kaspersky-all-lifeprotection\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"btn btn-success button_big\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Apply here<\/a> <\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row d-none d-lg-block subheader-row position-sticky\">\n<div class=\"container py-0 d-flex\"> <a href=\"#what-we-are-looking-for\" class=\"subheader-item little-text py-3 mr-4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">What We\u2019re Looking For<\/a> <a href=\"#what-we-offer\" class=\"subheader-item little-text py-3 mr-4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">What We Offer<\/a> <a href=\"#how-it-works\" class=\"subheader-item little-text py-3 mr-4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How It Works<\/a> <a href=\"#about-us\" class=\"subheader-item little-text py-3 mr-4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">About us<\/a>  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row second-row\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"col-12\">\n<h3 class=\"h3 col-lg-11\"> Kaspersky Open Innovation Program is inviting innovative startups to support the growth of new joint business activities. <br><span class=\"text-green\">For startup teams and individual projects<\/span> <\/h3>\n<h2 id=\"what-we-are-looking-for\" class=\"h2 col-lg-11 mb-3\"> What We\u2019re Looking For <\/h2>\n<h3 class=\"h3 col-lg-6 mb-5 pb-3\"> We are looking for the most advanced projects working at the edge of cybersecurity <\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-lg-6 mb-5 pr-lg-5\">\n<h3 class=\"h3\"><strong>Family protection<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"pt-4\">\n<p><strong>Kids protection from cyberbullying and prevention from drug use<\/strong>, criminal activities<\/p>\n<p><strong>Analysis<\/strong> of kids\u2019 communications via digital apps<\/p>\n<p><strong>Internet Browsing<\/strong> monitoring for kids with dangerous activity analysis<\/p>\n<p><strong>Alarms for inappropriate content<\/strong> on kids\u2019 devices<\/p>\n<p><strong>Smart watch<\/strong> and geo-location tracker<\/p>\n<p><strong>Activity tracker<\/strong> for the young and\/or seniors<\/p>\n<p><strong>Remote digital assistance<\/strong> for the young and\/or seniors<\/p>\n<p><strong>Health tracker<\/strong> for seniors<\/p>\n<p><strong>SOS button<\/strong> app\/device for emergency (e.g. critical health state)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Helping seniors<\/strong> solve problems with digital devices via remote access<\/p>\n<p><strong>Babysitters monitoring devices<\/strong> with dangerous activity analysis<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-lg-6 mb-5 pr-lg-5\">\n<h3 class=\"h3\"><strong>Home security<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"pt-4\">\n<p><strong>Detection and remediation<\/strong> from voice &amp; video deepfake<\/p>\n<p><strong>Anomaly detection<\/strong> system for daily in-home activities<\/p>\n<p><strong>SW for home routers<\/strong> protection<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vulnerability scanner<\/strong> that detects changes and protect the network<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cybersecurity training<\/strong> for smart devices<\/p>\n<p><strong>Protection against Man-in-the-Middle<\/strong> attacks<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-lg-6 mb-5 pr-lg-5\">\n<h3 class=\"h3\"><strong>Privacy protection<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"pt-4\">\n<p><strong>Privacy Audit<\/strong> assistant (online)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dating app and photo leaking<\/strong> prevention solutions<\/p>\n<p><strong>Confidential data protection<\/strong> and leakage prevention solutions<\/p>\n<p><strong>Verified anonymous<\/strong> identity when using public WiFi<\/p>\n<p><strong>Social networks settings and fingerprints<\/strong> cleaner<\/p>\n<p>Social networks tracker<\/p>\n<p><strong>Private Data obfuscation<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Virtual payment cards<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Advanced authentication tools<\/strong>, including behavioral biometrics and passwordless authentication solutions<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wearable devices<\/strong> security<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hidden camera<\/strong> and microphone spy detector<\/p>\n<p><strong>Internet browsing history<\/strong> protection<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cybersecurity solutions<\/strong> for electronic chips<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-lg-6 mb-3 mb-lg-5 pr-lg-5\">\n<div class=\"pt-4\"> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row third-row\" id=\"what-we-offer\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"col-12\">\n<h2 class=\"h2 col-lg-11 mb-3\"> What We Offer <\/h2>\n<h3 class=\"h3 col-lg-7 mb-5 pb-3\"> Validate, grow and scale your solution globally with Kaspersky<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-lg-4 mb-5 pr-lg-5\">\n<h3 class=\"h3 color-green\"><strong>Technical<br> Validation<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"pt-4\">\n<p><strong>Technical and business mentoring<\/strong> for product development<\/p>\n<p><strong>Work on technical integrations<\/strong> for a joint proof of concept<\/p>\n<p><strike><strong>Invitation to Demo Day in Milan<\/strong>, Italy, with paid travel and accommodation <\/strike><\/p>\n<p> <\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-lg-4 mb-5 pr-lg-5\">\n<h3 class=\"h3 color-green\"><strong>Business<br> Development<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"pt-4\">\n<p><strong>Business partnerships<\/strong> for commercial growth<\/p>\n<p><strong>Direct access to our channel<\/strong> partners (including distributors and resellers) <\/p>\n<p><strong>Access to Kaspersky\u2019s<\/strong> regional and HQ offices, business development and technical resources and expertise<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-lg-4 mb-3 mb-lg-5 pr-lg-5\">\n<h3 class=\"h3 color-green\"><strong>Piloting,<br> Global Exposure<br> and Outreach<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"pt-4\">\n<p><strong>Best selected projects<\/strong> will be invited to run a join piloting projects<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dedicated professional team<\/strong> for global product sales and market boost<\/p>\n<p><strong>Participation in global partner<\/strong> conferences and other events<\/p>\n<p><strong>Engagement and exposure<\/strong> via our dedicated channel and media partners<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row fourth-row\" id=\"how-it-works\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<h2 class=\"h2 col-lg-11 mb-5\"> How It Works <\/h2>\n<div class=\"timeline mb-3\">\n<ul class=\"row flex-column flex-lg-row\">\n<li>Call Opens <br class=\"d-none d-lg-inline\"><strong>March 02, 2020<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Call Closes <br class=\"d-none d-lg-inline\"><strong>April 30, 2020<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Committee<\/li>\n<li><strike>Demo Day <strong>in Milano<\/strong><\/strike> (cancelled) <br><strong>Online<\/strong><br class=\"d-none d-lg-inline\">May 28, 2020<\/li>\n<li>Agreements<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fifth-metarow\" id=\"about-us\">\n<div class=\"row fifth-row\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"col-12 pb-4\">\n<h2 class=\"h2 col-lg-11 mb-4\"> About us <\/h2>\n<p class=\"bigger-text col-lg-9\"> <strong>Kaspersky is a leading global cybersecurity company:<\/strong> <br class=\"d-none d-lg-inline\"> our security portfolio includes leading endpoint protection and a number of specialized security solutions and services to fight sophisticated and evolving digital threats and to protect businesses, critical infrastructure, governments and consumers around the globe. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-lg-3 mb-5 pr-5 mr-lg-5\">\n<p><strong>400+ million users are protected by our technologies <\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-lg-3 mb-5 pr-5 mr-lg-5\">\n<p><strong>270+ thousands corporate clients within our business portfolio<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-lg-3 mb-5 pr-5 mr-lg-5\">\n<p><strong>30+ offices around the world with operations in 200+ countries<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row sixth-row\" id=\"faq\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<h2 class=\"h2 col-11 mb-4\"> FAQ <\/h2>\n<h3 class=\"h3 color-green pb-3 mb-3\"> General questions <\/h3>\n<details>\n<summary>Why are you organizing this Program?<\/summary>\n<div class=\"details-content\">\n<p>We think the \u2018challenge\u2019 format is the best way to get closer to new forms of innovation and to enhance the growth of new joint business initiatives based on cooperation between Kaspersky Innovation Hub and tech startups.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary>What is the value for your clients?<\/summary>\n<div class=\"details-content\">\n<p>We believe that through this sort of activity we can bring multiple values to our current customers and prospects, as well as to tech startups. Therefore, we invite you to build these values together with us.<\/p>\n<p>The values we bring are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Globally recognized cybersecurity vendor selects <strong>best-in-class solutions to address security needs even faster<\/strong>. <\/li>\n<li>Solutions that complement our portfolio, integrate with our technologies to combine and <strong>maximize values for your corporate cyber-defense strategy<\/strong>. <\/li>\n<li>We scout, validate, nurture and enhance the most advanced and disruptive technologies <strong>to support your digital transformation<\/strong>. <\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary>Is it an incubation or acceleration program?<\/summary>\n<div class=\"details-content\">\n<p>Neither.<\/p>\n<p>We are a leading cybersecurity solutions provider; our focus is business. Through this program we aim to test your product\/service, validate its technical and business potential and develop the business jointly.<\/p>\n<p>Once selected, we will draw up a cooperation agreement accordingly, and you will receive support from our dedicated team to scale your solution globally.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary>Do I have to give away some equity shares?<\/summary>\n<div class=\"details-content\">\n<p>No, we are not asking for any equity in exchange for prizes.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<h3 class=\"h3 color-green pb-3 mb-3 mt-4\">Organizational questions<\/h3>\n<details>\n<summary>How does a startup apply?<\/summary>\n<div class=\"details-content\">\n<p>The application process is very easy: click on \u201cApply\u201d to register and fill in the form by April 30, 2020. <\/p>\n<p>Check out the details on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.com\/startups\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">website<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary>Can I submit my idea or solution as an individual or can I only apply on behalf of a team? <\/summary>\n<div class=\"details-content\">\n<p>Our focus is preferably for ongoing company projects with a working team rather than an individual. Nonetheless, if you have an outstanding individual project, we would encourage you to apply!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary>How mature does the solution need to be?<\/summary>\n<div class=\"details-content\">\n<p>We are looking for innovative solutions (products or services) to be tested and\/or used. This means you should provide a product\/service beyond the functional prototype phase, ideally already launched on the market, and preferably already with clients. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary>What are the benefits of applying?<\/summary>\n<div class=\"details-content\">\n<p>We offer a wide range of benefits to startups: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Product\/service validation through joint proof of concept;<\/li>\n<li>Invitation to pitch in front of our Kaspersky global team (conditions to be applied on travel and accommodation expenses); <\/li>\n<li>Pilot project with Kaspersky focused on co-sales and revenue sharing in one of the Kaspersky regions of presence.<\/li>\n<li>Support for product development, marketing through multiple media channels and events; <\/li>\n<li>Access to channel partners (including distributors and re-sellers);<\/li>\n<li>Access to own clients and prospects via Kaspersky sales and presales force; <\/li>\n<li>Opportunity to scale globally and be promoted globally in every region where Kaspersky has a presence. <\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary>Are you thinking of investing in my company?<\/summary>\n<div class=\"details-content\">\n<p>We are open to the possibility of investing and\/or proposing to share the capital in a startup.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary>What is the deadline for applications?<\/summary>\n<div class=\"details-content\">\n<p>Online applications close on Thursday, April 30, at 23.59 hours CET. This will be the last day you can submit your project via the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kaspersky.com\/startups\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">website<\/a>. A reminder will be sent in case you will not finish the application. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary>Can we skip F6S registration and send our application directly?<\/summary>\n<div class=\"details-content\">\n<p>No. F6S is the only channel through which Kaspersky is accepting proposals.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary>Who can see my application?<\/summary>\n<div class=\"details-content\">\n<p>The reviewer team made up of Kaspersky and F6S will be responsible for evaluating your project. For more info, see the <a href=\"https:\/\/media.kasperskydaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/92\/2019\/05\/27055654\/PRIVACY-POLICY-_WEB_OPEN-INNOVATION-PROGRAM_Kaspersky.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Privacy Policy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary>Can I submit my entry in my native language?<\/summary>\n<div class=\"details-content\">\n<p>Application forms will only be accepted in English. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary>When will I find out if my company has been selected?<\/summary>\n<div class=\"details-content\">\n<p>We will send an email informing you whether your company has been selected or not a few weeks after the deadline for submissions (April, 30). Stay tuned!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary>What happens after the submission deadline? What will happen if my project is selected? <\/summary>\n<div class=\"details-content\">\n<p>We will perform a rigorous validation process involving two phases:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>We analyze all the submitted projects and create a shortlist of those with the most potential;<\/li>\n<li>Shortlisted projects undergo a second stage (pre-validation) that includes technical, business and market characteristics. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Those projects that successfully pass the pre-validation phase will be included in the list of finalists and invited to pitch at the Demo Day on the 28<sup>th<\/sup> of May that will happen online.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary>What will happen during the Demo Day?<\/summary>\n<div class=\"details-content\">\n<p>You will have the opportunity to present your project in front of a jury of experts from Kaspersky Innovation Hub, and with the support of F6S. We will notify you if you have been selected to participate in the Demo Day and send you all the necessary information. We will also help you fine-tune your pitch presentation via dedicated one-to-one online coaching sessions prior to the event.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary>Will my travel and accommodation expenses be paid for?<\/summary>\n<div class=\"details-content\">\n<p>Usually yes, Kaspersky Innovation Hub covers travel expenses for each project that qualifies for the Demo Day.<\/p>\n<p>In this case, due to CoVid-19 virus, we are committed to taking all necessary steps to protect your health and safety, therefore, we decided to hold the event on May 28th in online format.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary>Do startups have to pitch in English?<\/summary>\n<div class=\"details-content\">\n<p>As it is an international competition with international judges and attendees, we ask all startups to pitch in English.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary>What will happen after the Demo Day?<\/summary>\n<div class=\"details-content\">\n<p>The participants with the most promising projects will be offered the chance to enter into cooperation agreements with Kaspersky Innovation Hub. 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