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The European Union recognised as innovation champion by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA), the North America largest technology trade association
The Global Innovation Champions are recognised to provide the most welcoming environments for innovation, economic growth and social progress.

European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency and European Patent Office join forces to ensure the right support for key technologies
The European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency (EISMEA) and the European Patent Office (EPO) have signed a letter of intent to provide informative reports on the proposals invited to panel interviews under the September 2022 EIC Transition Challenge Call.
European Night at CES 2023: innovation made in Europe for the world
EIC along with representatives from the European National Pavilions are pleased to host the European Night Reception, in the framework of CES 2023, the world’s most influential tech exhibition.

The European Innovation Council welcomes 78 high potential start-ups and SMEs in highly competitive selection round
EIC Accelerator selects new batch of 78 innovative companies

Commission announces winners of the European Innovation Procurement Awards (EUIPA) 2022
The European Commission revealed today the winners of the European Innovation Procurement Awards.

The EIC Board welcomes the publication of the EIC’s Work Programme
The EIC Board welcomes the publication of the EIC’s Work Programme for 2023 with over €1.6 billion to support deep tech innovations in scaling companies, startups and research teams from across Europe.

EIC 2023 work programme adopted - over one and a half billion euro for breakthrough technologies
The European Innovation Council: over one and a half billion euro for breakthrough technologies
EIC Impact report 2022
The EIC impact report reflects the impact of the 1 600 innovative companies and over 500 technology projects funded by the EIC from 2014-2021, including its predecessor programmes.
The European Innovation Council signs 100th Pathfinder grant agreement
The EIC Pathfinder scheme signs 100th grant agreement with the project Elobio.

Two EIC-funded organisations awarded the European Union’s Innovation Radar Prize 2022
Congratulations to EIC-funded NVision (MetaboliQs project) and Polytechnic University of Madrid (AMADEUS, NATHALIE and Thermobat projects).

C2C-NewCap awarded the prestigious 2022 Transportation Hub Award in the USA
Congratulations to the EIC Accelerator beneficiary, C2C-NewCap for being awarded by the USA OceanExchange the 2022 Transportation Hub Award.

14 outstanding finalists in the running for the EU Prize for Women Innovators 2022
Fourteen of the most inspiring women entrepreneurs working in Europe today are in the shortlist for the ninth edition of the EU Prize for Women Innovators.

European Innovation Council Fund: first equity investments for a total of €190 million under Horizon Europe
Mariya Gabriel, Commissioner for Innovation, Research, Culture, Education and Youth, announced today that the European Innovation Council (EIC) Fund has taken 33 investment decisions since the appointment of an external fund manager on 29 September 2022.

European Innovation Council selects 20 new Transition projects to take breakthrough technologies from the lab into the real world
The European Innovation Council (EIC) has selected 20 projects following the May 2022 EIC Transition cut-off.

The third EIC podcast: Vertical farming – will factory-grown food become the new normal?
The European Innovation Council continues its new podcast series, The game changers: from radical idea to innovative business.

The European Innovation Council welcomes its 10th Programme Manager
The European Innovation Council (EIC) warmly welcomes its 10th Programme Manager.

Discover the European Capital of Innovation Awards (iCapital) 2022 finalists
The European Capital of Innovation Awards (iCapital) has announced six finalists for its eighth edition. These cities now have a chance to become the European Capital of Innovation or the European Rising Innovative City in 2022.

The second EIC podcast is out: Renewable energy - is hydrogen the answer?
The European Innovation Council continues its new podcast series, The game changers: from radical idea to innovative business.

EIC Summit 2022 – The registration is open now!
The European Innovation Council is organising the second edition which will take place on 7-8 December 2022 in Brussels, in Tour & Taxi.

European Innovation Council: increased interest for second EIC Transition call
The European Commission’s European Innovation Council (EIC) received 287 proposals for the second EIC Transition cut-off in 2022.