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European Innovation Procurement Awards (EUIPA) 2022: finalists announced
Six applicants are in the final stage of the second edition of the European Innovation Procurement Awards.

EIC directs more than €180 million to cutting-edge technologies under Pathfinder Open 2022 call
The Commission has selected the second set of proposals under the EIC Pathfinder Open call since the EIC’s launch in March 2021. 57 new projects are set to receive up to €183 million.

European Innovation Council: New wave of deep tech start-ups set to receive Accelerator grants and equity investments
The European Commission selected 75 innovative start-ups after this year’s second EIC Accelerator cut-off in June.
EIC Challenges Workshop with Member States
The EIC Programme Managers' Office organised several workshops with Member States on the 2023 Challenges and now they share with us their ideas and inputs received during the sessions.

EIC’s podcast series kicks off!
The European Innovation Council launches its new podcast series, The game changers: from radical idea to innovative business.

The European Innovation Council welcomes new Programme Manager
The European Innovation Council warmly welcomes new Programme Manager covering the field of responsible electronics.
European Innovation Council Fund set to be fully operational
The Commission has taken a major step in the restructuring of the European Innovation Council (EIC) Fund with the appointment of an external fund manager to take investment decisions in the 139 start-ups and SMEs selected so far for EIC investments.
European Innovation Council signs 100th Accelerator grant agreement
The EIC is pleased to announce that it has signed the 100th Accelerator grant agreement.

European Innovation Procurement Awards (EUIPA) 2022: Discover this year’s semi-finalists
European Innovation Procurement Awards (EUIPA) 2022 semi-finalists announced today

The EIC stands with Ukraine: Strong proposals received to support the Ukrainian innovation community and new Ukraine-based EIC ambassador appointed
The EIC received 25 submissions for the €20 million action to support the Ukrainian innovation community. Today, Ukraine-based Sergey Sereda has been appointed as an EIC Ambassador.

European Capital of Innovation Awards (iCapital) 2022: Semi-finalists announced
12 cities from 11 countries have advanced to the semi-final stage of the eighth iCapital edition. The cities aim to become the 2022 European Capital of Innovation or the European Rising Innovative City.
The EIC awarded 160 Seals of Excellence to help innovative companies find funding
The EIC awarded Seals of Excellence to 160 companies who submitted their applications for the EIC Accelerator March 2022 cut-off.

Record number of applications for ninth edition of EU Prize for Women Innovators 2022
The ninth edition of the EU Prize for Women Innovators closed on Thursday 18 August, with a record 277 applications submitted
EIC Open Call: Do business with Fresenius Kabi and Medtronic
The European Innovation Council (EIC), together with corporates Fresenius Kabi and Medtronic, invite you to apply to a joint EIC Multicorporate Day on 14 and 15 November 2022, in Frankfurt, Germany.

Statement from the EIC Board for the discussion in the European Parliament ITRE committee on EIC implementation
On the 1st of September 2022, the ITRE committee of the European Parliament will discuss the Ehler report on the implementation of the European Innovation Council.

European Social Innovation Competition 2022: 21 finalists of the challenge prize announced!
Today, the European Commission is announcing the 21 finalists in this year’s European Social Innovation Competition – the challenge prize.

Call for Investors – Sign up for the EIC ePitching on ICT to discover the tech of tomorrow
The European Innovation Council (EIC) is looking for investors to introduce them to a selection of ICT (Information and Communications Technology) solutions from its portfolio.

EIC OTF Programme: 20 European med-tech companies, at the forefront of FIME 2022
On 27-29 July 2022, 20 of the most promising EIC- funded SMEs, startups and scale-ups with groundbreaking med-tech solutions, met in Miami, USA at Florida International Medical Exhibition (FIME) 2022.

Open Call: New business opportunities for the EIC Community
The European Innovation Council (EIC) Business Acceleration Services welcomes all EIC-funded beneficiaries to apply to new open calls that currently have applications open: EIC x REPowerEU, EIC Innovation Bootcamp 4.0 and EIC Corporate Day with Lonza
EIC Accelerator implementation update
The EIC Accelerator, with a unique offer of grants, blended finance and equity investments, has proven to be of high interest for start-ups and SMEs since its launch in March 2021.