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EIC Pathfinder

EIC Pathfinder

Supporting research and deep tech projects with a high degree of scientific ambition and risk.
EIC Transition

EIC Transition

Supporting maturation and validation of novel ideas from lab to business. A bridge between research and application development.
EIC Accelerator

EIC Accelerator

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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Support for EIC beneficiaries

EIC advisers and collaborators

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EIC Board

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

EIC Programme Managers

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

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EIC Ambassadors

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

EIC jury

EIC Jury Members

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
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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Highlights from the EIC Cell and Gene Therapy Symposium

On 27 October 2023, the EIC Cell and Gene Therapy Symposium took place in in the context of the 30th Annual ESGCT Congress in Brussels. The event was organised by Dr. Iordanis Arzimanoglou, EIC Programme Manager for Health and Biotech.

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European Capital of Innovation for 2023 announced

The European Commission has revealed today the winners of the European Capital of Innovation Awards (iCapital), with the main prizes going to the cities of Lisbon and Linköping.

HorizonEU - Innovative Europe

Collaboration - hands putting pieces of a puzzle together

EIC Forum

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