The European Innovation Council (EIC) organised an online information session dedicated to EIC Pre-Accelerator on July 23, 2025.
This online info session presented the EIC Pre-Accelerator call - a joint scheme between the European Innovation Council and the Widening participation and strengthening the European Research Area (WIDERA) programme funded under the WIDERA Work Programme 2025.
The speakers presented an overview and key features of the scheme and answered questions from the attendees.
The event was held in English and recorded. You can find the session content below.
- innovation
- Wednesday 23 July 2025, 10:00 - 11:20 (CEST)
Programme
- 23 Jul 2025, 10:00 - 10:05 (CEST)Opening and Housekeeping Rules
Robert Schroder, Head of EIC Communications, European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency
- 10:05 - 10:10 (CEST)Welcome
Keith Sequeira, Head of EIC Unit at DG Research & Innovation, European Commission
- 10:10 - 10:25 (CEST)Presenting the EIC Pre-Accelerator call
Ewa Kocinska-Lange, Policy Officer at EIC Unit, DG Research & Innovation, European Commission
- 10:25 - 10:40 (CEST)Proposal template and evaluation criteria
Roxana Nedelescu, Project Advisor, European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency
- 10:40 - 11:15 (CEST)Q&A Session
- 11:15 - 11:20 (CEST)Closing
Practical information
- When
- Wednesday 23 July 2025, 10:00 - 11:20 (CEST)
- Languages
- English