EIC Business Acceleration Services newsletter - March edition
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EIC Summit

Registrations are open for EIC Summit 2025

Registrations are now open for the EIC Summit 2025, taking place on 2-3 April at Tour & Taxis in Brussels. Register today and do not miss this year's edition, which is bringing together key players and stakeholders from across the innovation ecosystem.

 
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Get the most out of the EIC Business Acceleration Services at the EIC Summit

This year, the EIC Business Acceleration Services will offer a full track of activities at the EIC Summit. Dive in and discover our sessions on scaling, procurement, corporate collaborations, internationalisation and much more to take your innovations to new heights.

 
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Extend your stay: EIC Summit 2025 satellite events

The EIC Business Acceleration Services will be hosting three satellite events on the sidelines of the EIC Summit 2025 to bring you more opportunities to grow and connect. Join us on 1 April for an early start with the EIC Community Training on AI tools for innovators and the EIC Partners' Day and leave on a high note with the EIC Pathfinder Challenges Info Day on 4 April.

 
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Boost your AI skills for innovation

Join us on 1 April ahead of the EIC Summit in Brussels for an EIC Community training on artificial intelligence (AI) tools for innovators. This session will explore cutting-edge AI tools that enhance productivity for start-ups and researchers across various domains. Express your interest by 13 March 2025!

 
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News

This just in: EIC LinkedIn page

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!

 
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Meet the four EIC solvers selected to tackle the public sector’s most pressing challenges

InnoBuyer has selected EIC beneficiaries Honey.AI, EndoPath, PurEVOO and NAIAD as the four innovative solutions set to be jointly developed with public sector partners as part of its pilot programme, an initiative of the EIC Innovation Procurement Programme designed to bridge the gap between public sector needs and cutting-edge SME innovations.

 
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Open calls

EIC partners wanted: join our info session to learn more!

Do you think that your company has what it takes to support European innovators? Join the next EIC ACCESS+ Online Info Session on 4 March 2025 to learn how you can become an EIC service provider and get the best out of collaborating with EIC-endorsed deep tech start-ups and SMEs.

 
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Answering your questions on access to infrastructure and R&D support

Do you need access to highly specialised equipment or infrastructure to take your technology to the next level? The next Ask me Anything session of the EIC Service Catalogue, happening online on 5 March, is dedicated to EIC beneficiaries just like you.

Don’t miss the chance to hear directly from the EIC partners providing their services under this crucial category to help EIC innovators advance their technologies.

 
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Connect with Thales Alenia Space, the largest satellite manufacturer in Europe

The EIC Corporate Partnership Programme is inviting EIC-backed start-ups and scale-ups to connect with one of the most important global space manufacturers at the EIC Corporate Day with Thales Alenia Space (TAS).

Selected participants will receive tailored business support and join an exclusive pitching and matching session with TAS’s experts and decision makers in Turin (Italy) on 20-21 May 2025. Apply here before 7 March!

 
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Pitch your innovations to European healthcare leader Clariane

Do you have an innovation ready to revolutionise the healthcare and social care space? Apply by 25 March to take part in the EIC Corporate Day with Clariane, the leading European community in this field.

The selected start-ups and scale-ups will receive tailored business support prior to their participation in an exclusive pitching and matching session with Clariane’s experts and decision-makers in Paris (France) on 11-12 June 2025.

 
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Exhibit at GITEX Global 2025

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!

 
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Deadline extended to join the EIC Innovation Procurement Academy

Don't miss the next edition of the EIC Innovation Procurement Academy, taking place from 7-10 April 2025! This immersive programme powered by SPIN4EIC will provide you with valuable insights into innovation procurement, real-world case studies and interactive exercises designed to enhance their expertise. Discover more and apply by 31 March.

 
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Access up to EUR 60 000 to pilot your solution

Do you have a solution matching the needs of a public or private buyer? Create a team and apply for InnoMatch to jointly develop your solution in a real-life scenario with up to EUR 60 000 in funding. Apply here before 17 April!

 
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Partner calls

Get funding to protect your intellectual property

The Ideas Powered for Business SME Fund is a grant scheme designed to help EU-based small and medium-sized enterprises protect their intellectual property rights. Keep your ideas safe and apply now for this opportunity powered by the European Union Intellectual Property Office.

 
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Stories from EIC beneficiaries

Celebrating the International Day of Women and Girls in Science with EIC-backed women leaders

The International Day of Women and Girls in Science, observed each year on 11 February, serves as a reminder of the urgency of closing a persisting gender gap throughout the science, technology, engineering and mathematics – or STEM – disciplines.

As we celebrate the 2025 edition, we are spotlighting the recent achievements of Irina Kavounovski, Ana Teresa Maia, Jintin Frank and Tina Černič – four exceptional EIC innovators from the EIC Women Leadership Programme.

 
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Upcoming events

 
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