How to prepare for EIC Accelerator pitch Interviews: A guide to effective responses Elena PerezSettings The most interesting program for SMEs and startups is undoubtedly the EIC Accelerator, as it is the first financing instrument to combine up to €2.5 million in grants with up to €10 million in equity to support commercial activities and … Read more
EIC Accelerator 2025: a sustainable and technologically advanced Europe Elena PerezSettings The European Innovation Council (EIC) has announced its EIC Accelerator challenges for 2025, offering a total budget of €250 million to support start-ups and small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs) developing groundbreaking technologies. With the European Union’s Green Deal and digital transformation goals at the forefront, these … Read more
European Innovation Council Work Programme 2024 Elena PerezSettings It opens funding opportunities worth over €1.2 billion for strategic technologies and scaling up companies The European Innovation Council (EIC) has officially launched and adopted its much-anticipated work programme for 2024, outlining strategic goals, key performance indicators, and funding schemes aimed at fostering breakthrough technologies and supporting … Read more
Europe seeks to continue leading in science and technology Elena PerezSettings EIC Europe’s commitment European Innovation Council (EIC) Tech Report 2023: An Overview On October 25, 2023, the European Innovation Council (EIC) released a Tech Report aiming to take the lessons from EIC projects funded and assess technologies and sectors trends. The EIC’s mission is … Read more
The Role of Europe in advancing Health Startups Elena Perez Elena Pérez holds an MSc in Analytical Chemistry (University of Oviedo, Spain, 2011) and a PhD in Bioscience Engineering (KU Leuven, Belgium, 2016). She has +10 years of R&D experience within top European Universities, including her PhD research in the framework of a Marie Skłodowska-Curie … Read more
The EIC Accelerator programme can support drug development projects Want to know if your drug development project is eligible for funding? The funding provided by the EIC Accelerator helps bridge the gap between advanced research and market launch. It provides grant money and equity investment (up to 17.5M€) to support high-risk innovative startups and SMEs … Read more