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EIC Accelerator - SME Instrument
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2025 SMEs apply for funding under EIC SME Instrument
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Over 2000 companies applied to get funding from the EIC Accelerator (previously SME Instrument Phase 2) before the last cut-off date of the SME Instrument in this form on 5 June 2019. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) from 40 countries submitted proposals. The 192 companies that passed the initial selection stage are pitching in front of a Jury of investors and business experts this week in Brussels. Results are expected in early August.
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Events
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Innovative Europe Hub brings the I in R&I Days
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On 25-26 September the R&I Days will host the Innovative Europe Hub featuring the most innovative small companies in Europe, investors, corporates and entrepreneurs that make European innovation so dynamic. Brokerage places, participatory and cooperative sessions, pitching, labs and plenty of networking guaranteed!
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EIC funded urban farming company Infarm raises € 88 million in series B
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EIC pilot-funded Infarm has raised €88 million from Atomico in a series B funding round. The company makes vertical urban farms where plants are grown efficiently and sustainably, directly at the point of sale. The vertical farms are modulable and contain a whole ecosystem for specific plants (water, temperature and lighting). Thanks to sensors, the performance of the farms are remotely controlled for optimal quality. Infamr received close to €2 million from the European Innovation Council (EIC) pilot and raised €20 million in a series A round from Balderton.
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The EIC pilot goes to space!
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The European Innovation Council (EIC) Pilot has been funding multiple projects dealing with new space technologies over the years. Aerospace, Internet of Things, telecommunications, Earth observation, agriculture: these are only few of the domains that the funded companies are revolutionizing thanks to their disruptive work. Here there is an overview of some of these innovation actors and their technologies – literally - out-of-this-planet.
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