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CTA, among the 15 most outstanding Andalusian entities in the EU H2020 programme

CTA (Technological Corporation of Andalusia) is one of the 15 most outstanding Andalusian entities in the European programme Horizon 2020 (H2020) in the period 2014-2019 for the return or subsidy obtained, according to data published by @CDTIoficial (Centre for the Development of Industrial...

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European Institute of Innovation and Technology looking for solutions to COVID-challenges

The European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT), established in 2008, is an EU executive body that aims to strengthen Europe’s ability to innovate. The EIT is an integral part of the Horizon 2020 programme, the EU’s Framework Programme for Research and Innovation. In the recovery phase...
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Study on the effectiveness of public innovation support for SMEs in Europe: Clusters can help!

The Executive Agency for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (EASME) is involved in implementing parts of the H2020 programme on behalf of the European Commission. They have recently launched a study on the effectiveness of public innovation support for SMEs in Europe. The study aims to understand: •...
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European Innovation Council pilot: €344 million to 107 visionary ideas of start-ups, SMEs and researchers

The European Commission announced the latest results of the European Innovation Council (EIC) pilot. Over 100 game-changing ideas from across Europe are on track to receive EIC support totalling €344 million. Funded by Horizon 2020, the EU’s research and innovation programme, the selected proposals...
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Launch of the last Horizon 2020 call for proposals from the EIC Pathfinder FET Innovation LaunchPad

Deadline date:14 October 2020 17:00:00 Brussels time Call name:FET Open – Novel ideas for radically new technologies | Call ID:H2020-FETOPEN-2018-2020 Topic: FET Innovation Launchpad FETOPEN-03-2018-2019-2020 The Future and Emerging Technologies (FET) Innovation LaunchPad aims to turn results from...
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INNOWWIDE Call 2 for applications for Viability Assessment Projects (VAPs) in international markets

Deadline for application: 31 March, 2020 The Horizon 2020 (H2020) funded INNOWWIDE pilot Coordination and Support Action (CSA) aims to bring innovative European SMEs to the forefront of international markets by funding Viability Assessment Projects (VAPs) in cooperation with local stakeholders...
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Call for Proposals: Innovative approaches to urban and regional development through cultural tourism

Deadline: 12 March 2020 17:00:00 Brussels time Call ID:TRANSFORMATIONS-04-2019-2020 Types of action: Innovation action | Programme: Horizon 2020 The aim of the call is to address the challenges linked to the compounded socioeconomic and cultural origins and effects in Europe of the fourth industrial...
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EIC pilot: €210 million awarded to 108 innovative projects to help them access the market faster

108 innovative projects have been selected for funding under the European Innovation Council (EIC) pilot in the latest funding round. Under the EIC Accelerator, 96 small companies from 20 countries get support to speed up the pace of their innovation with €177 million while under the FTI scheme, 14...
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Call for Proposals: For a better innovation support to SMEs

Horizon 2020: Innovation Associate programme. SMEs will be provided with funds to employ a post-doctoral researcher for one year to work on an innovative project for the SME. The programme covers all costs of the Innovation Associate (personnel costs, relocation, and training). For this call, the...
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Call for Applications: €187 million available now in Horizon 2020 energy funding

Building a Low-Carbon, Climate Resilient Future: Secure, Clean and Efficient Energy Deadline for application: 29 January 2020 Starting 3 September, 2019, nine energy topics under the 2018-2020 Horizon 2020 Work Programme are open for application, making available €187 million funding for projects in...
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The Horizon 2020 Innovation Associate Programme Call is open!

Deadline: 15 January 2020 17:00:00 Brussels time If you are an SME interested in exploring the potential of an innovative idea and turn it into an innovation programme but the skills required for this innovation idea are not within your reach at national level, this is an opportunity to receive the...
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Open call: Towards a vibrant European network of AI excellence centres

Deadline: 13 November 2019 17:00:00 Brussels time As stated in the Coordinated Plan for AI under the European AI Strategy, the European Commission together with Member States have committed to mobilise the best research teams in Europe to join forces to tackle more efficiently major scientific and...