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The European Commission announced today the winners and runners-up of the 10th edition of the European Prize for Women Innovators.

The report focuses on the Horizon Europe portfolio of approximately 500 start-ups, 275 advanced research projects, and 140 projects commercialising research results funded in 2021-2023, along with the longer-term impacts of projects/companies supported during the EIC pilot phase and its predecessor.

The Commission has selected 43 new projects to receive €159 million of EU Funding under Pathfinder Challenges 2023, while Pathfinder Open 2024 has closed with high interest receiving 1119 proposals submitted from 64 countries.

A new set of 27 projects have been selected to receive EIC funding following the final 2023 EIC Transition cut-off in September.

The European Commission launched today the tenth edition of the European Capital of Innovation Awards (iCapital).

A new set of 42 companies has been selected to receive EIC funding, combining grants and equity, following the final 2023 EIC Accelerator cut-off in November.

The EIC and the European Patent Office (EPO) are increasingly collaborating to fight cancer.

Ten finalists for the European Prize for Women Innovators were announced at the EIT Summit. The winners will be revealed at the R&I Week Opening Event on 18 March 2024.

The European Innovation Council Fund is seeking experienced individuals to join the Boards of EIC Fund portfolio companies.

Join the online launching event on 22 February and discover the services and the community

EIC Applicants that have received a ‘GO’ after submission of their short (Step 1) proposal can now familiarise themselves with the annexes in view of preparing their full application.

The Commission has announced today three finalists of the first edition of the European Prize for Humanitarian Innovation (InnovAid).

The European Innovation Council warmly welcomes new Programme Manager covering the field of medical imaging and AI in healthcare. 

Five EIC Fund-supported start-ups present in Davos.

The new EIC Board meets in Leuven (Belgium) to discuss priorities for the Board’s work in 2024.

Discover the Green Transition Business Matching Platform of the EU-Japan Centre for Industrial Cooperation

The European Innovation Council of the European Commission, along with the member states national delegations, is pleased to host the European Night Reception, in the framework of Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2024 in Las Vegas.

The call will provide grants up to €10 000 to purchase up to two months of business consultancy services that will support Ukrainian tech start-ups.

The European Commission has appointed ten new members who will take up their roles as EIC Board members. Ten previous members have been appointed for a second period.