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Building on the substantive work that have been done already to foster innovation in the EU, the New European Innovation Agenda aims to accelerate the development and scaling up of innovation across the Union through a coherent set of actions. On 05 July, the Commission adopted a New European Innovation Agenda to position Europe at the forefront …
EIT Urban Mobility just opened an ongoing investment call for early-to-seed stage ventures. Selected scale-ups and start-ups can receive up to €500,000 capital. More importantly, the offer goes beyond funding. Ventures will benefit from fast-track introductions into the urban mobility community via the extensive regional and pan-European network, including cities, mentors, and industry leaders. This …
The EIT Digital Challenge, the leading competition for European digital deep tech companies, is now accepting applications. Fast-growing start-ups with existing customers – so called scaleups – are invited to apply in one of five thematic areas: Digital Tech, Digital Cities, Digital Industry, Digital Wellbeing and Digital Finance. The best five companies will receive a …
The evaluation of the 129 proposals submitted under the Horizon Europe Space Research 2021 & 2022 calls has been completed. Over € 200 million in grants will be awarded to projects in 22 topics to reinforce the EU’s independent capacity to access space, and secure the autonomy of supply for critical technologies and equipment. Topics of both calls …
The EIT RawMaterials Accelerator programme aims to catch and mentor start-ups to rapidly become suppliers to, and perhaps future partners of our network. The programme is composed of three phases each with specific objectives, processes and funding schemes. The support includes individual and group coaching, funding and anchoring start-ups in their local and national ecosystems …
The European Innovation Council invites the EIC funded projects to join this open call aiming at creating an interactive exhibition during the EIC Summit, taking place on 07-08 December 2022 in Brussels. The European Innovation Council will host its second Summit on 07-08 December 2022 in Brussels. This event will offer a unique opportunity to connect and network with …
To reflect the growing demand for skills in the industrial sustainability area, academia, researchers and business leaders join forces to co-develop Circular Economy course for universities finest. Through innovation, the European raw materials sector will play a key role in helping to achieve the objectives of accelerating the green transition. The sector therefore needs access …
The European Research Council has announced today the nine finalists of its Public Engagement with Research Award. Voting has opened to choose the public’s preferred candidate from among the finalists. The Award was established to recognise those ERC grantees who successfully engage audiences outside their domain. The laureates selected by the jury and the winner …
EU funded research and innovation strives to reverse biodiversity loss and contribute to nature restoration The European common frog is amongst the most widespread amphibian species in Europe. There is much to its life cycle that can teach us about the importance of biodiversity, nature and a functioning ecosystem. That is the variety of living …
The Commission announced today the three finalists of the first Industry 5.0 Award. The award recognises EU-funded projects whose results make European industry more resilient, sustainable, and human-centric. The projects selected are: RAMP-PV, SECOIIA and SHERLOCK. The winner will be announced during the R&I Days 2022 on 28 September. The projects represent a variety of …