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Statistics from the first EIC Accelerator 2023 cut-off

The EIC received 476 full applications from start-ups and SMEs for the EIC Accelerator 11 January cut-off, requesting a total of €2.8 billion.

EIC 2023 Challenges Info Days

As a part of the 2023 EIC work programme, there are new challenges under Accelerator, Transition and Pathfinder. We invite you for a series of information days on these challenges, organised by EIC Programme Managers.

News

EU recognised as innovation champion by the Consumer Technology Association

Director of the EISMEA, received the innovation award from the President of CTA, during the Consumer Electronic Show (CES), the biggest world tech event taking place on 5-8 January 2023 in Las Vegas.

Innovation Radar hits 10,000 innovations

The Innovation Radar is a public repository of EU funded research and innovation projects to make it easier to discover innovations with high potential funded by the EU and now contains more than 10,000 innovations.

News from the EIC Community

EIC-funded deep-tech company Cailabs raised €26 million

Cailabs, a French company which designs, manufactures and sells photonic solutions, has raised €26 million to support the rapid expansion of the company’s laser communications and optical ground station business.

EU delegation shined and thrived at CES 2023

On 5-8 January 2023, 20 EIC-funded SMEs, start-ups and scale-ups with extraordinary deep tech solutions, met in Las Vegas, USA at CES 2023 under EIC Overseas Trade Fairs (OTF) Programme 2.0.

EIC Coffee Break with Doris Hafenbradl

This month's guest on EIC Coffee Break is Doris Hafenbradl, CTO & Managing Director at Electrochaea, a company that developed a solution for utility-scale energy storage, replacement of natural gas and carbon reuse.

EIC ePitching to Procurers, Las Rozas de Madrid

The EIC joined forces with the municipality of Las Rozas Madrid to co-host an EIC ePitching to Procurers session. Five EIC innovators were selected to pitch their innovations to the Spanish municipality, in the hopes of fostering new business opportunities.

Interview with the Exhibition Director of Arab Health 2023

Ross Williams, the Exhibition Director of Arab Health, shares highlights on what to expect on Arab Health’s 2023 edition and comments on the contribution of European innovations.

Additional calls for applications

Join the European Pavilion in BIO 2023 and drive the future of biotech industry

After the success of BIO International Convention 2022, the EIC OTF Programme 2.0 invites you to submit your application for BIO 2023 in Boston, USA.

Startups, scaleups and SMEs in the Manufacturing & Circular Economy wanted!

X2.0 - Driving Deep Tech Growth is an EU-funded deep-tech program that seeks to scale up start-ups by providing custom growth programs to deliver market-ready applications and technology solutions in 5 key impact areas.

Upcoming events

EIC & EMA Info Day

Join this online Info Day and discover the wide range of support services that the European Medicines Agency (EMA) provides to researchers and SMEs in the pharmaceutical and med-tech sectors.

European Innovation Ecosystem - Online Info Session

On 16 February 2023, EISMEA is organising an informative webinar to learn more about the European Innovation Ecosystems (EIE) Work Programme 2023-2024, with a focus on CONNECT calls.

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