Following two days packed with inspiring talks, workshops, awards ceremonies and networking sessions, the lights went down at the EIC Summit 2025. If you could not be with us throughout the whole event, you can check here the main takeaways of the EIC Business Acceleration Services sessions.
Dear EIC Community,
What a pleasure it has been to see so many of you gathered together at the EIC Summit 2025 and the EIC Business Acceleration Services satellite events!
The entire EIC Business Acceleration Services team was thrilled to welcome over 1,400 participants for two days packed with activities to take your innovations to the next level.
We are proud to celebrate our collaboration with Irish Údarás na Gaeltachta in enhancing the presence of the Irish language in Generative AI models. This achievement underscores the impact of innovation procurement in delivering meaningful & effective solutions.
We are proud to share our success story with MYSPHERA, which we supported in accessing the Dynamo pre-commercial procurement. This achievement highlights the power of innovation procurement in driving impactful solutions.
If you have any questions about the programme, we have a dedicated helpdesk at your service. Use the “more” button below to access our contact form and make sure to select the category 'SPIN4EIC powered by EIC Innovation Procurement Programme'. Our team will be happy to help you further!
Innomatch is dedicating this initiative to buyers, it provides dedicated support to help buyers define their true innovation procurement needs and offers up to EUR 60,000 to fund the implementation of effective solutions. Apply by 8 May 2025, 17:00 CET.
Get support to draft effective tender documents for your innovation procurement project!
Apply until 30 May 2025.
SPIN4EIC provides tailored and free assistance to public buyers fostering innovation procurement throughout the entire tender preparation process. Apply by 30 May 2025, 17:00 CET.
Innomatch is calling all EIC awardees to test and develop their innovative solutions in a real-world scenario. Selected applicants will have financial support up to EUR 60.000 (per pilot/for the supplier) for solution development. Apply by 17 April 2025, 17:00 CET.
Reach out to us for personalised procurement support — whether you need assistance with upcoming tenders or expert guidance through the procurement process! If you have an opportunity on which you need our urgent support, you can contact us directly via our assistance email: SPIN4EIC.assistance@deloitte.pt.
We have just launched our new LinkedIn Group! It is going to be your go-to space to connect with top EIC innovators, forward-thinking buyers, and industry leaders across Europe and beyond. Engage in strategic networking, explore matchmaking events, funding opportunities, and free assistance, and stay updated with the latest news in the world of innovation procurement.
On 31 January 2025, SPIN4EIC hosted an exclusive e-pitching session with Waterschap Limburg, showcasing cutting-edge AI-driven solutions for wastewater treatment. The event sparked valuable discussions between innovators and industry leaders.
Are you an innovation procurement buyer? Discover how to effectively engage innovation suppliers, understand risk management in innovation projects, and participate in the matchmaking session, where 3 buyers will present their current issues that need a solution from a supplier.
The EIC Innovation Procurement Academy learning programme will provide EIC awardees with valuable insights into innovation procurement, real-world case studies, and interactive exercises designed to enhance their procurement skills. The Academy will take place fully online between 7 and 10 April 2025. Register now!
As part of the Healthcare Business International conference in Paris, the European Innovation Council is hosting a pitching event on the 26 March 2025. This event will showcase cutting-edge solutions from EIC-backed start-ups, while offering a chance to engage with industry leaders and network with top innovators and procurement professionals.
There are limited number of free passes for EIC Awardees. If you are interested to join, please contact us directly as soon as possible.
Today, 5 EIC awardees are pitching their innovative solutions at the Vaasa Energy week!
This exclusive session will showcase cutting-edge innovations from top EIC awardees, offering a unique opportunity to discover groundbreaking solutions in the energy sector. Whether you're a buyer, investor, or industry expert, this is your chance to connect with visionary innovators and explore potential collaborations that can drive forward the future of energy.
If you are at Vaasa Energy Week, click on "more" and register now!
Over the past months, the EIC Innovation Procurement Programme continued to shape the innovation procurement ecosystem across Europe and beyond, thanks to pitching and matchmaking sessions and tailored innovation procurement support to EIC awardees and buyers.
As we continue to strive to bridge the demand for innovative solutions with EIC’s disruptive innovators, we invite you to take a look our recent highlights and upcoming events, business opportunities and trainings!
Wishing you a fantastic week ahead and we remain available should you want to get in touch with our teams.
The EIC Innovation Procurement Programme team
Over the past months, the EIC Innovation Procurement Programme continued to shape the innovation procurement ecosystem across Europe and beyond, thanks to pitching and matchmaking sessions and tailored innovation procurement support to EIC awardees and buyers.
As we continue to strive to bridge the demand for innovative solutions with EIC’s disruptive innovators, we invite you to take a look our recent highlights and upcoming events, business opportunities and trainings!
Wishing you a fantastic week ahead and we remain available should want to get in touch with our teams.
The SPIN4EIC & InnoMatch teams
The European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency (EISMEA) has just unveiled its new LinkedIn page for the EIC. Follow it today to stay up to date on the latest news from the EIC and the EIC Business Acceleration Services!
The EIC International Trade Fairs Programme is inviting EIC-backed companies to be part of the EIC Pavilion at GITEX Global 2025. This trade fair, known as the world's most prominent large-scale tech exhibition, will take place in Dubai from 13-17 October. Apply by 27 March to take your innovation to the global stage!
