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RSSEISMEA aims to procure services to provide targeted administrative support for matchmaking and managing the Next Generation Innovation Talents Scheme and ensuring its smooth implementation.
EIC at the forefront in support to Ukrainians companies, entrepreneurs and citizens
The European Innovation Council launches Tech to Market Entrepreneurship & Venture Building Programme
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EISMEA is looking for IP specialists willing to offer IP due diligence services to EIC beneficiaries from EU Member States and associated countries.
![Open: 27 projects chosen, € 2.29 average grant, 12 countries, Challenges: 7 projects chosen, ¸€ 2.49 million average grant, 5 countries](https://eic.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2023-02/EIC_Transition_selected_28.9.2022.png?itok=gSJWrnBx)
The European Innovation Council (EIC) has selected 34 projects following September 2022 EIC Transition cut-off.
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The European Innovation Council Fund (EIC Fund) has taken 42 new investment decisions into deep-tech companies for a total of €331 million since the last announcement in November 2022.
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On 24th of January , the EIC Programme Manager for Health & Biotechnology – Iordanis Arzimanoglou organized the online “Webinar on Licensing as Exit Strategy”
![Winning teams of the European Social Innovation Competition 2022: EET (Austria), RE LEARN (Italy), SOSTRE CiVIC (Spain).](https://eic.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2023-01/EUSIC22%20_3%20winners.png?h=2d7dd341&itok=XFs8Cq5x)
The European Social Innovation Competition (EUSIC) winners have been awarded today by the Commission and the European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency (EISMEA).
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The European Innovation Council continues its podcast series, The game changers: from radical idea to innovative business.
![EISMEA Director Jean David Malo and Cleantech for Europe representative handshake after signuture partnership to accelerate funding for EU clean technologies](https://eic.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2023-01/cleantch2.jpg?itok=StOG9qgy)
The European Innovation Council (EIC) and Cleantech for Europe signed a letter of intent to collaborate on sharing cleantech deal-flow as well as facilitate dialogue with public and private investors across Europe.
![First EIC Accelerator 2023 cut-off statistics: 476 proposal submitted, EUR 2.8 billion total budget requested. Read the article for full information.](https://eic.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2023-01/Accelerator_11_Jan_cutoff_stats.png?h=8abcec71&itok=4HCZNrGO)
The European Innovation Council received 476 full applications from start-ups and SMEs for the EIC Accelerator 11 January cut-off.
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2022 was a milestone year for the EIC Fund, with the announcements of its first 71 investment decisions.
![Jean-David Malo, EISMEA Director, pictured with President of CTA, Gary J. Shapiro, in front of a European Union-themed wall after being honored with the Innovation Champion Award.](https://eic.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2023-01/JDM%20Shapiro%201.jpg?h=589fec1c&itok=DwpL2iVG)
The Global Innovation Champions are recognised to provide the most welcoming environments for innovation, economic growth and social progress.
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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.
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.
![EIC Accelerator results](https://eic.ec.europa.eu/sites/default/files/styles/oe_theme_ratio_3_2_medium/public/2022-12/Accelerator_results_october_cutoff.png?itok=DGfd-yr9)
EIC Accelerator selects new batch of 78 innovative companies
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The European Commission revealed today the winners of the European Innovation Procurement Awards.
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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.
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.
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The European Innovation Council: over one and a half billion euro for breakthrough technologies