SUSRUR, an EU project, is launching an Open Call which will fund up to €300k for SMEs working in the Tourism sector in rural and remote areas. Apply on F6S until February 12, at 5 pm CET SUSRUR grants up to €6K (equity-free) Access to a 6-month COLLABORATE program Access to specialised consulting services Find out more on the SUSRUR site
SEE BRIDGE Open Call for Social Economy (SE) SMEs in the energy intensive industries
The SEE BRIDGE project aims to strengthen the capacity of social economy, small and medium-sized enterprises (SE SMEs) operating in energy intensive industries, or in sectors that are part of upstream or downstream value chains in the energy-intensive industry ecosystem, such as aluminum, steel, iron and others, to transition to more resource efficient and energy saving processes and operations in adaptation to Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) legislation. The objective of the SEE BRIDGE Open Call for Social Economy (SE) SMEs in the energy intensive industries is to: ●Support the...
Horizon 2020 INNOSUP-1 Cluster facilitated projects for new industrial value chains: Projects Factsheets
The Innovation in SMEs programme (INNOSUP) was launched in 2014 under the Horizon 2020 programme and was deployed until 2024. Through the H2020-INNOSUP-1 action (“Cluster facilitated projects for new industrial value chains”), 130 M euros were distributed to 29 projects launched gradually over the last years.
INNOSUP-1 projects aimed at developing new industrial value chains, by fostering the collaboration & integration of different innovation actors (especially SMEs), from different sectors and regions, contributing to the development of emerging industries.
Overview
Young European Entrepreneur Award: Empowering ideas and shaping success
The Young European Entrepreneur Award is a dynamic business pitching contest designed to celebrate innovation and entrepreneurship across all sectors. Open to young entrepreneurs (under 40) from diverse industries, the goal of this contest is to empower entrepreneurs and start-ups with the necessary skills and knowledge to thrive in the competitive business landscape. The final pitching event will take place during EU Industry Day event, June 5 in Rzeszów, Poland. As main prize, the 10 finalists will each receive tailored support through a pre-incubation/acceleration program worth up to €20...
EIT Call for Proposals 2025 for a new KIC on Water, Marine and Maritime Sectors and Ecosystems (EIT Water)
The Call for Proposals for a new EIT KIC in water, marine and maritime sectors and ecosystems is now open. The KIC will unite water, marine, and maritime innovators to join the EIT Community and build a pan-European partnership that addresses the most pressing challenges facing water-related innovation ecosystems. Europe is home to abundant water resources but they are under imminent threat: 38 percent of the European population are affected by water scarcity, impacting 29 percent of the territory. The EIT will develop an integrated approach across freshwater, marine and maritime sectors and...
EU agri-food business delegation to Japan, Tokyo and Osaka (8-13 June 2025)
European Commissioner Christophe Hansen's will be visiting Japan on 8-13 June 2025, accompanied by a delegation of up to 100 senior representatives of European companies/producer organisations of the agri-food sector. This trip will combine official meetings of the Commissioner with the relevant governmental counterparts, and promotion activities attended by the business delegation. The latter will include seminars on the characteristics of the local market and the consumer trends, retail and site visits, networking opportunities. The mission will also include a day at the World Expo in Osaka...
European Start-up Prize for Mobility
WELCOME TO EUROPE’S LARGEST ACCELERATION PROGRAMME FOR CLEAN MOBILITY STARTUPS! European startups in clean mobility: this is YOUR MOMENT to shine! The European Startup Prize for Mobility brings together all major EU institutions, national authorities and leading multinational companies to scout and boost Europe’s most promising clean mobility startups. The Prize was launched in 2017 by Karima Delli, former Chairwoman of the European Parliament’s Transport Committee, Boston Consulting Group, a world’s leading consulting firm and Via ID, one of France’s largest mobility investor and accelerator...