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Save the date: European Innovation Council (EIC) Info Day in Germany

Mark your agenda and join us in Berlin!

Join us for the EIC Info Day in Berlin on 26 November, where we will present key funding opportunities under the European Innovation Council (EIC) programme, with a special focus on the EIC Accelerator. 

The event will feature short presentations from expert speakers representing the European Commission's DG Research and Innovation (DG RTD), the European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency (EISMEA), and the European Investment Bank (EIB). Attendees will also hear testimonials from successful EIC beneficiaries who have navigated the programme.

In addition, we will present the newly published EIC Work Programme 2025, highlighting key novelties, new thematic challenges and providing an updated calendar of application cut-offs. 

A Master Class will also be provided for future applicants, offering essential guidance on how to prepare a successful application to the EIC Accelerator.

The event is upon invitation. 

Should you be interested in attending, please contact: EISMEA-EVENTSatec [dot] europa [dot] eu (EISMEA-EVENTS[at]ec[dot]europa[dot]eu)

  • innovation
  • Tuesday 26 November 2024, 09:30 - 19:00 (CET)
  • Berlin, Germany

Programme

  1. 26 Nov 2024, 09:30 - 10:00 (CET)
    Registration & networking breakfast
  2. 10:00 - 10:10 (CET)
    Welcome by Mali M Baum, EIC Board Member
  3. 10:10 - 10:35 (CET)
    Welcome speeches
  4. 10:35 - 11:10 (CET)
    The European Innovation Council: Support for Deep-tech Researchers and Innovators (with a special focus on EIC Accelerator)
  5. 11:10 - 11:45 (CET)
    Master Class – how to prepare a successful application to EIC Accelerator
  6. 11:45 - 12:00 (CET)
    Coffee break 
  7. 12:00 - 12:30 (CET)
    Panel discussion with the local ecosystem representatives
  8. 12:30 - 12:45 (CET)
    Testimonial German beneficiaries
  9. 12:45 - 13:30 (CET)
    Science & Startups, from ecosystems to ecosystems – How to unleash the entrepreneurial potential of Berlin’s universities to amplify the deep tech ecosystem of the capital region
  10. 13:30 - 14:30 (CET)
    Networking Lunch
  11. 14:00 - 14:30 (CET)
    Registration/Welcome coffee to the gender event
  12. 14:30 - 15:00 (CET)
    Startup spotlight
  13. 15:00 - 15:15 (CET)
    Fireside chat
  14. 15:15 - 15:45 (CET)
    Panel discussion on gender gap in investments – key challenges and local solutions
  15. 15:45 - 16:45 (CET)
    Rountables on gender
  16. 16:45 - 17:15 (CET)
    Conclusions from the roundtables
  17. 17:15 - 17:30 (CET)
    Coffee break
  18. 17:30 - 18:00 (CET)
    Startup spotlight
  19. 18:00 - 20:30 (CET)
    Networking drink

Practical information

When
Tuesday 26 November 2024, 09:30 - 19:00 (CET)
Where
Ahoy X WLOUNGE House
Wattstr. 11, Berlin, Germany
Languages
English