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Supporting research and deep tech projects with a high degree of scientific ambition and risk.
Supporting maturation and validation of novel ideas from lab to business. A bridge between research and application development.
Supporting start-ups and small and medium-sized enterprises to develop and scale up to new markets or disrupt existing ones.

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EIC advisers and collaborators

EIC Board Homepage

Meet the leading innovators who advise the EIC on its overall strategy and performance

EIC Programme Managers

Meet our first in-house experts who head EIC support in various portfolios such as health, digital, green-deal, space, construction or technology

EIC Ambassadors announced at the EIC Summit

EIC ambassadors act as a voice for the EIC in the Member States, and provide feedback from all corners of the innovation ecosystem

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The EIC draws on a wide range of external advice and expertise in order to select the most promising projects and companies and to support them

Projects funded by the EIC

Discover EIC projects in your region
or in your business area

EIC Podcasts

The game changers: from idea to innovative business. Interviews with EIC Programme Managers - technology experts from fascinating industries including space, energy, health and quantum - on the latest technology trends.

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Tech Talks
Tech Talks

Visionary Programme Managers – in collaboration with various experts from across the European tech ecosystem – guide and connect portfolios of EIC projects and companies in support of major technological goals. Hear more from them in these videos.

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Latest statistics - EIC Accelerator June 2023 cut-off

47
Companies selected
€349 million
Estimated budget
11%
Female CEO
68%
Receive blended finance
15
Top countries
France 25%, Germany 11%, Widening countries 13%

News

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The EIC of the European Commission is teaming up with Belgium, Estonia, Italy, Poland, and Switzerland to host the European Night Reception during BIO International Convention on 4 June 2024 in San Diego, USA

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  • 6 June 2024
CastellonPlaza.com | 05/6/2024 | The Spanish firm Mysphera, an expert in patient traceability solutions for optimizing hospital processes, has been in charge of carrying out this initiative, which has received funding from the European Innovation Council (EIC) and has marked a milestone in the...
  • 6 June 2024
The Slovenia Times | 05/06/2024 | Three years after its creation, ReCatalyst now employs around ten highly skilled staff, has received several millions in funding, including a project from the prestigious European Innovation Council, and was named Slovenian Start-up of the Year in 2023.
  • 6 June 2024
Puls24.mk | 06/06/2024 | The Consumers' Organization of Macedonia informs that it has launched the project Strengthening the rights of consumers in financial services through which it will protect the interests of consumers when using financial services. The project is financed by the European...

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Promote coordination and dialogue on the development of the Union's innovation ecosystem