Launch of the new European Innovation Council

Save the date: 18 and 19 March 2021. The European Innovation Council (EIC) is a key novelty of Horizon Europe and represents the most ambitious innovation initiative that Europe has taken, with a budget of €10 billion for the period 2021-2027.

Date: 10. 03. 2021

The EIC has a mission to identify, develop and scale-up breakthrough technologies and disruptive innovations. The EIC will support startups, SMEs and research teams developing high-risk, high-impact breakthrough innovation, with a particular focus on scaling up game-changing solutions that contribute to the objectives of the European Green Deal and the Recovery Plan for Europe.

The first calls for applicants are planned to be released on 18 March – join us for a two-day launch event to know more about the vision of the EIC and on what is behind its funding opportunities.

The events will be webstreamed on the EUScienceInnov YouTube channel. No registration is needed.

LAUNCH OF THE NEW EUROPEAN INNOVATION COUNCIL

Save the date: 18 and 19 March 2021

18 March (9.30 – 11.30 CET)
The ceremony will be webstreamed on the EUScienceInnov YouTube channel
🎬 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1lhGQ0C_OOlaS1rbxlXM5Q

Short specific sessions on the contribution of the EIC to Europe’s economic recovery:

EIC for building businesses from breakthrough science
Speakers: Ingmar Hoerr (Founder and former CEO of CureVac), Silvia Scaglione (President of React4Life) and Louis de Lillers (CEO of CorWave)
Moderator: Chris Sisserian (Sifted)
EIC for investing in deep tech
Speakers: Hermann Hauser (Amadeus Capital), Irina Haivas (Partner at Atomico) and Veronika Oudova (Co-Founder and CEO of S-Biomedic)
Moderation: Robin Wauters (Tech.EU)
EIC for creating innovation ecosystems for sustainability
Speakers: Jim Snabe (Chair, Siemens) and Stavriana Kofteros (Vice Chair Cyprus Research & Innovation Foundation, Angel investor)
Moderation: Jean-Eric Paquet (Director-General for Research and Innovation, European Commission)

19 March (9.30 – 16.30 CET) Applicants’ day
Registrations is open HERE.
The event will be webstreamed on the EUScienceInnov YouTube channel
🎬 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1lhGQ0C_OOlaS1rbxlXM5Q
👉 https://lnkd.in/d9Ka-xd

For project preparation please contact us on info@tiko-pro.si

Type	Example	Notes
Fuzzy	kettle~	Contain terms that are close to the word kettle, such as cattle
Wild	cat*	Contain terms that begin with cat, such as category and the extact term cat itself
Exact-Single	orange	Contain the term orange
Exact-Phrase	"dnn is awesome"	Contain the exact phase dnn is awesome
OR	orange bike	Contain the term orange or bike, or both. OR, if used, must be in uppercase
	orange OR bike
AND	orange AND bike	Contain both orange and bike. AND must be in uppercase
Combo	(agile OR extreme) AND methodology	Contain methodology and must also contain agile and/or extreme

Type

Example

Notes

Fuzzy

kettle~

Contain terms that are close to the word kettle, such as cattle

Wild

cat*

Contain terms that begin with cat, such as category and the extact term cat itself

Exact-Single

orange

Contain the term orange

Exact-Phrase

"dnn is awesome"

Contain the exact phase dnn is awesome

orange bike

Contain the term orange or bike, or both. OR, if used, must be in uppercase

orange OR bike

AND

orange AND bike

Contain both orange and bike. AND must be in uppercase

Combo

(agile OR extreme) AND methodology

Contain methodology and must also contain agile and/or extreme

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Launch of the new European Innovation Council

LAUNCH OF THE NEW EUROPEAN INNOVATION COUNCIL