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European Innovation Council online Info Day - Work Programme 2025

The European Innovation Council (EIC) Work Programme 2025 will be presented in this online event on 5 November 2024 dedicated to potential applicants, together with an overview of the achievements under the previous work programmes

Banner for the info day on the EIC Work Programme 2025

Tune in on Tuesday 5 November 2024 for a Info Day dedicated to the European Innovation Council (EIC) Work Programme 2025 - which was adopted on 29 October 2024.

Prospective applicants for the European Innovation Council interested in the upcoming opportunities under the EIC Work Programme 2025 are warmly invited to join this online Info Day to learn more about these opportunities, but also about the successes achieved under the previous work programmes.

High-level speakers from the European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency (EISMEA) and the Directorate-General for Research and Innovation (DG RTD) of the European Commission and from the European Investment Bank (EIB) will provide an overview about three main funding schemes of by EIC:

  • EIC Pathfinder: for advanced research on breakthrough or game-changing technologies;
  • EIC Transition: for transforming research results into innovation opportunities;
  • EIC Accelerator: for individual companies to develop and scale up breakthrough innovations with high risk and high impact.

Dedicated sessions will present the wide range of services (access to coaches, mentors, access to global partners & innovation ecosystem) offered to all EIC-funded projects and companies by the Business Acceleration Services (BAS) and the STEP call as a novelty under the Work Programme 2025.

The next day, don't miss out on the online Info Day dedicated to the EIC Accelerator Challenges under the Work Programme 2025.

Web streaming

There is no need for registrations as the event will be web streamed live.

Join the event live

(link active on the event day)

Questions

Questions will be collected during the event via Sli.do.

To access it, you can either scan the QR code below or type the direct access code #EICWP25 in slido.com

EIC Info Day WP25 Slido QR code

You can already submit your questions ahead of the info day! However, you are invited to first verify that they are not already covered by the published Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on the EIC Work Programme 2025 

Stay tuned

Don't miss any update on the upcoming funding opportunities under the EIC Work Programme 2025!

Follow the EIC’s on social media - EIC X (Twitter) account and EISMEA LinkedIn page - and subscribe to the EIC newsletter.

  • innovation | EU financing
  • Tuesday 5 November 2024, 09:30 - 16:45 (CET)
  • Live streaming available

Programme

  1. 5 Nov 2024, 09:30 - 10:00 (CET)
    Introduction

    - Main Achievements of the EIC in 2024 

    - Policy context & Main novelties of the EIC WP 2025 

  2. 10:00 - 11:15 (CET)
    EIC Pathfinder

    - Overview and application process; novelties and calls in 2025

    - Q&A

  3. 11:15 - 12:15 (CET)
    EIC Transition

    - Overview and application process; novelties and calls in 2025

    - Q&A

  4. 12:15 - 13:00 (CET)
    Lunch break 
  5. 13:00 - 14:45 (CET)
    EIC Accelerator

    - Overview and application process 

    - Equity investment process 

    - Q&A 

  6. 14:45 - 15:30 (CET)
    STEP

    - Overview

    - Q&A

  7. 15:30 - 16:15 (CET)
    Business Acceleration Services (BAS)

    - Overview

    - Q&A

  8. 16:15 - 16:30 (CET)
    Access2EIC presentation

    EIC National Contact Points (NCPs) presentation

  9. 16:30 - 16:45 (CET)
    EEN2EIC

    Enterprise Europe Network (EEN) support to EIC applicants

Practical information

When
Tuesday 5 November 2024, 09:30 - 16:45 (CET)
Languages
English
Organisers
European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency | Directorate-General for Research and Innovation | European Investment Bank