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EIC Accelerator Results – February 2026 Update (October 2025 Cutoff)

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The European Innovation Council (EIC) published the latest EIC Accelerator winners in February 2026 for the October 1, 2025 cut-off. In this round, 61 start-ups and SMEs were selected after reaching the interview stage.

At a Glance (October 1, 2025 Cut-Off)

  • Full applications (Step 2): 923 companies submitted full applications (requested almost €7 billion in total)
  • Selected companies: 61
  • Interview stage pool: 121 proposals reached interviews
  • Interview-stage success rate: 50.4% (61/121)
  • Interview invite rate (from full applications): 13.1% (121/923)
  • Overall selection rate (from full applications): 6.6% (61/923)
  • Total proposed (requested) funding: €467 million
  • Average requested ticket size: €7.66 million per company (€467M/61)
  • Financing type (from the published winners list): 52 blended finance (85.2%), 8 grant-only (13.1%), 1 equity-only (1.6%)
  • Countries represented: 17 EU and associated countries
  • Women-led leadership representation: 28% (about 17 companies) have women in key leadership roles (CEO/CTO/CSO)

What Is Known (and What Isn’t) From the Published Data

For this cut-off, the public information allows a clean view on the full application volume (Step 2), the interview-stage pool (121), and the winners list (61). It does not provide a complete end-to-end funnel from Step 1 to Step 3 for this cut-off.

That means we can compute hard success rates from (a) interview stage and (b) full applications:

  • Interview-stage success rate (Step 3): 61/121 = 50.4%
  • Full application success rate (Step 2): 61/923 = 6.6%
  • Interview invite rate (Step 2 to Step 3): 121/923 = 13.1%

Success Rates and Competitiveness

The interview-stage success rate of 50.4% is high in absolute terms—once you make it to interviews, selection is close to a coin flip. But it also highlights the core challenge: getting to interviews is the real bottleneck.

With the Step 2 submission volume public for this cut-off, we can describe the funnel more clearly:

  • Step 2 (full applications): 923
  • Step 3 (interviews): 121 (13.1% of Step 2)
  • Selected for funding: 61 (6.6% of Step 2; 50.4% of Step 3)

For applicants, this has a practical consequence: the work doesn’t end after submitting the full proposal. A strong interview performance (clarity, credibility, answers under pressure) is a separate deliverable.

Step 2 Context: Demand, Blended Finance, and Applicant Profile

For the October 1, 2025 cut-off, the EIC reported strong demand at the full-application stage (Step 2): 923 full applications requesting almost €7 billion in total funding.

  • Blended finance demand (Step 2): 683 companies (74% of applicants) requested grants combined with equity
  • Women-led share (Step 2): 33% of proposals were submitted by women-led companies (CEO, CTO, or CSO) (about 305 companies)
  • Geography (Step 2): applicants came from 32 countries (including 12 widening countries), with the highest participation from Germany, Spain, and France

Funding in This Round: Size, Structure, and Timing

Requested volume and “average ticket”

The €467 million total is the requested (proposed) amount for the 61 selected companies. On average that is €7.66 million requested per winner (€467M/61). Actual final amounts can diverge during grant preparation and, especially, the investment process.

Grant + equity mechanics (why “blended” dominates)

The EIC Accelerator supports start-ups and SMEs with grant funding up to €2.5 million and an equity investment component (often described as €0.5–€10 million via the EIC Fund). Under the EIC STEP Scale-up scheme, higher equity amounts (up to €30 million) can be available.

Blended finance is therefore the default configuration for many deep-tech scale-ups: the grant helps de-risk execution (technical and regulatory milestones), while equity can fund commercial scale and manufacturing ramp.

What happens next after selection

Selection is not the same as money in the bank. The grant agreement for most selected companies is expected to be finalised within the next three months. Equity typically follows later, based on each company’s development and funding strategy and the EIC Fund’s investment process.

Co-investment leverage and why it matters

The equity component is managed by the EIC Fund. In practice, EIC investments often act as a catalyst: they can attract substantial additional private capital, sometimes described as leveraging the EIC contribution by a factor of three or more. For founders, this means you should treat EIC equity as part of a wider financing plan (syndicate strategy, timeline alignment, governance readiness).

Blended Finance vs. Grant-Only vs. Equity-Only (Exact Counts)

Based on the published winners list for this cut-off:

  • Blended finance: 52 companies (85.2%)
  • Grant-only: 8 companies (13.1%)
  • Equity-only: 1 company (1.6%)

This split is a useful signal for future applicants: the EIC frequently expects companies to be ready for an equity narrative (market expansion, valuation logic, and investor readiness) even when the technology is still deeply R&D-heavy.

For the investment component, one indicative benchmark mentioned for Horizon Europe is an average investment per company of €3.72 million (actual equity execution depends on due diligence and each company’s financing strategy).

Geographical Distribution (Selected Companies)

The 61 selected companies come from 17 countries. The top countries by number of selected companies are:

  1. Germany – 9 companies (14.8%)
  2. Spain – 9 companies (14.8%)
  3. France – 8 companies (13.1%)
  4. Sweden – 6 companies (9.8%)
  5. Netherlands – 5 companies (8.2%)
  6. United Kingdom – 5 companies (8.2%)
  7. Switzerland – 4 companies (6.6%)
  8. Italy – 3 companies (4.9%)
  9. Belgium – 2 companies (3.3%)
  10. Denmark – 2 companies (3.3%)

The top four countries (Germany, Spain, France, Sweden) account for 32 of 61 companies (52.5%). The remaining 29 companies are spread across the other 13 countries, showing that the cut-off is concentrated but still meaningfully pan-European.

Examples of Breakthrough Technologies (From This Cohort)

Selected examples from the cohort illustrate the breadth of deep-tech innovation supported in this cut-off:

  • Zaitra (project SKAISEN) – real-time actionable satellite insights for end users
  • Grapheal (project PFAST) – field-deployable graphene sensors for ultra-trace, real-time PFAS detection
  • Oxolife (project OXO-ART) – a first-in-class oral, non-hormonal tablet to enhance live birth outcomes in ART
  • QuantaMap (project NAUTILUS) – quantum metrology and defect inspection for quantum chips

If you want the full landscape, the table below provides company-by-company short descriptions and financing type, which makes it easier to benchmark your own positioning and narrative.

Additional Quality Labels and Follow-On Outcomes

  • Seal of Excellence: 60 additional applications were assessed positively but could not be funded due to budget constraints; they are expected to receive a Seal of Excellence, which can help unlock alternative funding routes.
  • STEP Seal: all 23 companies that reached interview stage under the five EIC Accelerator challenges (independent of final funding selection) are expected to receive a STEP Seal, a quality label linked to the Strategic Technologies for Europe Platform (STEP).

What This Means for Applicants (Practical Takeaways)

1) Treat the interview as its own product

At interviews, your goal is not to repeat the proposal. It is to prove you can execute. In practice, that means:

  • a crisp problem statement with a quantified “why now”
  • a defensible technical edge (not just features)
  • a credible plan to deploy, sell, and scale (team, partnerships, route to market)
  • a financing plan that matches your milestone plan (use-of-funds is not a slide, it’s a strategy)

2) Be ready for blended finance by default

With 52 of 61 winners receiving blended finance, applicants should assume the EIC will probe both sides of the story:

  • Grant logic: what technical/regulatory risks does it de-risk, and what are the measurable milestones?
  • Equity logic: what is the scale-up plan, what is the expected financing path, and how do you handle governance and dilution?

3) Plan for the “after selection” execution window

If you get selected, move immediately into an execution posture. Typical founder workstreams include:

  • Grant preparation readiness: workplan, deliverables, subcontracting, and compliance capacity
  • Investment readiness: cap table hygiene, IP position, data room, KPI definitions, and investor syndicate outreach

4) If you receive a quality label, operationalise it

For Seal of Excellence / STEP Seal holders, the label is only valuable if you use it actively: integrate it into your fundraising deck, outreach, and alternative public funding strategy.

Methodology Notes

All numbers in this article are derived from published figures for this cut-off (61 selected, 121 at interview stage, €467 million requested) and the winners list embedded below. The financing-type split (blended vs grant-only vs equity-only) is computed from the financing type shown in that winners list.

The Step 2 context (923 full applications; almost €7 billion requested; 683 blended-finance requests; 33% women-led; 32 applicant countries including 12 widening) is based on the EIC news item about the October 1, 2025 cut-off published in October 2025.

All EIC Accelerator Winners (October 1, 2025 Cut-Off)

CompanyAcronymDescriptionCountryYear
Ensemo GmbHSeedJectionSeedJection: Enabling technology for microorganisms in agricultureAustria2025
MAGICS TECHNOLOGIESHEROSHigh-Reliability European Semiconductor Chips for Next-Gen Intelligent SystemsBelgium2025
SOLHYDSolhydWorldwide Unique Solar Hydrogen Modules: Built for industry. Designed for renewables.Belgium2025
NeutralityDEEP-SECDeep-sec: A Deep-tech Foundation for Trusted CloudsSwitzerland2025
Verity AGDELTADRONE-BASED EDGE LEARNING FOR MID-TRAINED AI IN LIVE ENVIRONMENTSSwitzerland2025
PREGNOLIA AGPregnolia DxA PRECISION DEVICE TO TACKLE PRETERM BIRTH - PREDICT TO TREAT, DELAY AND PREVENTSwitzerland2025
DePolyR-PURERecycling and PURification of Ethylene and Terephthalic DerivativeSwitzerland2025
Zaitra s.r.o.SKAISENSKAISEN - Real Time Actionable Insights from SatellitesCzech Republic2025
Assemblio GmbHAI-APOAAI-Driven Agent-Based Assembly Planning and OptimisationGermany2025
DeepDrive GmbHCentral Drive unitThe most compact, efficient and lowest cost electric drive unit to accelerate adoption of electric vehiclesGermany2025
Co-reactive GmbHCO-REACTIVETurning CO2 into high-performance cementitious materialsGermany2025
DEEP Piction GmbHDeep PictionFirst-in-Kind AI-Powered Whole-Body Imaging for Precision MedicineGermany2025
PIXEL PHOTONICS GMBHMULTIWAVEPlug-&-Play Superconducting Single-Photon Detection for Critical ApplicationsGermany2025
ivilion GmbHNEXTPACKA novel battery pack architecture based on multifunctional cooling system for the electrification mobilityGermany2025
RAYDIAX GmbHRAYDIAX TACTRAYDIAX TACT, Next-Generation Imaging for Interventional OncologyGermany2025
HeyCharge GmbHSecureChargeFLEX: SecureCharge FLEX: Offline, smart and inclusive EV charging propelling the electric mobility transitionGermany2025
Coramaze Technologies GmbHTripairTripair: a simple, safe and effective tricuspid valve repair solution that breaks barriers to adoption and provides access to patients beyond the reach of existing therapiesGermany2025
Partisia Applications ApSPartisia PlatformRevolutionizing Data Privacy and Transparency with the Next-Generation Confidential Computing PlatformDenmark2025
SPARROW QUANTUM ASQPAIRQuantum Photonic Architecture for an Integrated deterministic entanglement ResourceDenmark2025
Arkadia Aerospace Propulsion & Transportation SystemsArkadia SpaceArkadia Space: A New Generation of Sustainable Space EnginesSpain2025
Bisari AgroinnovationBisariTHE FIRST SPECIES-SPECIFIC MATRIX POLLEN SYSTEMSpain2025
Cramik Additive Solutions, S.L.CRAMIOCeramic Advanced Manufacturing for Industrial InnovationSpain2025
Dalan Bio SLDALANUNLOCKING THE POWER OF INNATE IMMUNITY A SCALABLE VACCINE PLATFORM FOR POLLINATOR AND INVERTEBRATE HEALTHSpain2025
Floatech, S.L.INSPIREInnovative Next-Generation Battery Anodes of 100% Silicon MaterialSpain2025
IPREMOM PREGNANCY HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS SLMaiRaMaiRa Preeclampsia Test®: Smart prevention for maternal-fetal careSpain2025
OXOLIFE S.L.OXO-ARTA novel first in class oral, non-hormonal tablet, to enhance live birth in women undergoing assisted reproductive technologySpain2025
UNIVERSAL SMART COOLING S.L.SMART COOL FINSFIRST ADAPTIVE THERMAL SOLUTION FOR NEXT-GEN CHIPSSpain2025
MITIGA SOLUTIONS SLSOLARAPowering the future: Unlocking climate intelligence to maximise renewable power potential and optimise grid load factorsSpain2025
Sensmet OyAquaSpecPortable Optical Emission Spectrometer Enabling Real-Time Multi-Element Analysis in Liquids at the Point of Need for Critical Decisions in Industrial EnvironmentsFinland2025
Hypermine Global Oy/LtdMinextUnlocking mining efficiency and environmental impact with real-time hyperspectral mineralogical sensingFinland2025
NEURINNOVARCHEAdvanced Restorative Control for Hand Empowerment: A breakthrough neurostimulation device capable of selectively stimulate motor nerves for hand grasp recovery of patients with tetraplegiaFrance2025
CallyopeCALLYOPECOPILOTCallyope Copilot: Speech Foundation Model for Transdiagnostic Mental Health Assessment & Relapse MitigationFrance2025
GOLANA COMPUTINGGolana PdM SuiteTransforming Predictive Maintenance (PdM) with Bio-Inspired Magnetic Neurons and GenAIFrance2025
NCODINLUMIBRIDGENanolaser-powered optical interposer breaking AI/HPC chips’ scalability wallFrance2025
MecawareORBISOptimised Recovery of Battery materials through Innovative Sulfate-free SolutionFrance2025
GRAPHEALPFASTTransforming water safety in Europe: fast, field-deployable graphene sensors for ultra-trace, real-time PFAS detectionFrance2025
SPECTRONITESABRESpectrum Automation & Backhaul Resilience using Edge-AIFrance2025
STEP PHARMASTP938Dencatistat, a first-in-class, tumour-agnostic, orally available CTPS1 inhibitor to treat gynaecologic tumoursFrance2025
ECHEMICLES ZARTKORUEN MUKODO RESZVENYTARSASAGScale_eChemiclesDecarbonising the hard-to-abate sectors: Tech-to-market transition of the current best low temperature CO2 electrolyser technologyHungary2025
CRANNMED LTDSakuraBeadSakuraBead - pain agnostic treatment for everyoneIreland2025
Nanovel LTDNanovelAutonomous Citrus Harvesting RobotIsrael2025
FLUID WIRE ROBOTICS S.R.L.DANTEDexterous Arm for Non-Terrestrial EnvironmentsItaly2025
Involve Space S.r.l.INVOLVE SPACEAUTONOMOUS INTELLIGENT MONITORING FOR REAL-TIME STRATOSPHERIC EARTH OBSERVATIONItaly2025
AdapTronicsSpacEAALSpacEAAL: Space Electro Active Layer: a novel adaptive electro-adhesive device for versatile grasping of objects in space for in-orbit servicing, docking and active debris removalItaly2025
Corbotics B.V.Bed Based EchoThe World’s First Autonomous Cardiac Ultrasound DeviceNetherlands2025
INREDA DIABETIC BVDIABEACONThe Inreda bi-hormonal blood glucose control pump: A beacon for high-risk diabetes patients, providing fully automated in disease managementNetherlands2025
QuantaMap B.V.NAUTILUSNAUTILUS: Quantum metrology and defect inspection for quantum chipsNetherlands2025
MICROALIGN BVQABLEUltra-Accurate Optical Fiber Arrays for Photonics Quantum Computers and BeyondNetherlands2025
WHISPP BVWhisppFrom Whisper to Voice: Real-Time on-Device Assistive AI Technology for Human ConnectionNetherlands2025
NADENO NANOSCIENCE ASPACAndTreatTransformative nanotechnology drug delivery platform enabling eradication of micrometastases in ovarian cancerNorway2025
ArgusEye ABArgusEyeIntegrated Sensor Platform for Real-time Monitoring of Key Process Parameters and Critical Quality Attributes for Bioprocessing 4.0Sweden2025
CELLEVATE ABCellevat3d-VAXCellevat3d® Nanofiber Microcarriers – the world’s first cell culture products designed to eliminate bottlenecks in vaccine production.Sweden2025
Celwise ABCELWISEREINVENTING MOLDED FIBRESweden2025
ALTRIS ABNASCALEScaling up production of innovative Na-ion battery cathode active material for a competitive European value chainSweden2025
NITROCAPT ABNITROCAPT SUNIFIXBRINGING A NOVEL ELECTRIFIED, MODULAR PRODUCTION OF NITROGEN FERTILIZERS TO THE MARKETSweden2025
Westra Materials ABODINODIN: Organic Durable INnovations for batteries and electronicsSweden2025
Adaptavate LimitedBreathaboardCarbon-Negative Construction WallboardUnited Kingdom2025
Argo Natural Resources LimitedDEScycleDisrupting the €1 Trillion metal industryUnited Kingdom2025
EXACTMER LIMITEDOPToligoOPToligo: Nanostar Sieving Technology for liquid-phase synthesis of oligonucleotide therapeuticsUnited Kingdom2025
PlantSea LtdPlantSeaThe only bio-based biodegradable drop-in replacement biopolymer for PVA in large-scale FMCG packaging applicationsUnited Kingdom2025
Cortirio LimitedVascascopeVascascope – Portable Real-Time Point-of-Care Perfusion Imaging for Faster, Earlier Stroke DiagnosisUnited Kingdom2025

Resultados EIC Accelerator março 2025: Os vencedores mais recentes

A Europa apoia 40 pioneiros tecnológicos de alto crescimento na última ronda de financiamento EIC Accelerator

ENCONTRE OS ÚLTIMOS RESULTADOS AQUI

Bruxelas, Bélgica – 30 de junho de 2025 – O Conselho Europeu de Inovação (EIC) anunciou a seleção de 40 empresas inovadoras para receber um total de aproximadamente 229 milhões de euros em financiamento no âmbito do último programa EIC Accelerator. Os resultados, publicados hoje, seguem um processo de seleção altamente competitivo com uma data limite de candidatura para subvenções de 12 de março de 2025. As startups e PMEs financiadas representam o auge da inovação deep-tech e revolucionária europeia, prontas para escalar e competir no palco global. Com um tamanho médio de ticket de 5,73 milhões de euros por empresa, este investimento substancial sublinha o compromisso do EIC em fomentar uma nova geração de gigantes tecnológicos europeus. Um impressionante 87,5% dos candidatos bem-sucedidos, totalizando 35 empresas, receberão financiamento misto, uma combinação de financiamento por subvenção e investimento em capital. Este modelo de financiamento popular garante que as empresas tenham não apenas os recursos para investigação e desenvolvimento, mas também o apoio financeiro a longo prazo para trazer com sucesso as suas inovações para o mercado. Nesta ronda, quatro empresas (10%) obtiveram financiamento apenas por subvenção, enquanto uma empresa (2,5%) receberá investimento apenas em capital. O processo de seleção para o EIC Accelerator é notoriamente rigoroso. Embora o número total de candidatos para as fases iniciais (Etapa 1 e Etapa 2) não tenha sido divulgado, a taxa de sucesso para empresas que chegaram à fase final da entrevista (Etapa 3) situou-se em 27%.

Representação Diversificada em Toda a Europa

As 40 empresas vencedoras provêm de 16 países diferentes, mostrando uma ampla distribuição geográfica da inovação em todo o continente. A Alemanha lidera o grupo com sete empresas financiadas (17,5%), seguida de perto pela Espanha com cinco (12,5%). Os Países Baixos e a Suécia viram cada um quatro empresas selecionadas (10%), enquanto a França e o Reino Unido têm ambos três candidatos bem-sucedidos (7,5%). Outros países representados entre os vencedores incluem Dinamarca, Finlândia, Irlanda e Polónia, cada um com duas empresas. Áustria, Bélgica, República Checa, Israel, Itália e Luxemburgo têm cada um uma empresa a receber financiamento. Esta coorte diversificada de vencedores reflete a missão do EIC de apoiar a excelência na inovação onde quer que possa surgir dentro da Área Europeia de Investigação e países associados. A variedade de setores e tecnologias representados, desde ciências da vida e tecnologias digitais até energia e sustentabilidade, destaca a natureza multifacetada da paisagem de inovação da Europa. As empresas bem-sucedidas irão agora entrar nas preparações dos acordos de subvenção e serão apoiadas pelo Fundo EIC para o componente de investimento em capital. Esta injeção financeira será complementada pelo acesso aos Serviços de Aceleração de Negócios do EIC, fornecendo oportunidades de coaching, mentoring e networking para as ajudar a navegar nos desafios da escalabilidade. A próxima oportunidade para startups e PMEs ambiciosas se candidatarem ao EIC Accelerator será a próxima data limite de candidatura para subvenções para a Etapa 2 em 1 de outubro de 2025.

Dados brutos

Tipo de Financiamento

  • Financiamento misto: 35 empresas (87,5%)
  • Apenas capital: 1 empresa (2,5%)
  • Apenas subvenção: 4 empresas (10%)

Orçamento

  • Orçamento total: 229 milhões de euros
  • Tamanho médio do ticket: 5,73 milhões de euros

Prazos

  • Data limite de candidatura para subvenções para a Etapa 2: 12 de marçoº 2025
  • Data de publicação dos resultados: 30 de junhoº 2025

Taxas de sucesso

  • Etapa 3: 40 de 150 (27%)
  • Os números de candidatos para as Etapas 1 e 2 não foram publicados.

Vencedores EIC Accelerator

Existem 16 países diferentes entre as empresas financiadas. Total de vencedores: 40 empresas

Distribuição por País EIC Accelerator

  1. Alemanha (7 empresas e 17,5%)
  2. Espanha (5 empresas e 12,5%)
  3. Países Baixos (4 empresas e 10%)
  4. Suécia (4 empresas e 10%)
  5. França (3 empresas e 7,5%)
  6. Reino Unido (3 empresas e 7,5%)
  7. Dinamarca (2 empresas e 5%)
  8. Finlândia (2 empresas e 5%)
  9. Irlanda (2 empresas e 5%)
  10. Polónia (2 empresas e 5%)
  11. Áustria (1 empresa e 2,5%)
  12. Bélgica (1 empresa e 2,5%)
  13. República Checa (1 empresa e 2,5%)
  14. Israel (1 empresa e 2,5%)
  15. Itália (1 empresa e 2,5%)
  16. Luxemburgo (1 empresa e 2,5%)

Lista Completa de Beneficiários EIC Accelerator

CompanyAcronymDescriptionCountryYear
TURBULENCE SOLUTIONS GMBHTurbulenceCancellingInnovation Activities to mature Turbulence Cancelling Technology for Light and Business Aircraft from TRL 6 to TRL 8 as Key Enabling Technology for the Future of Sustainable Air MobilityAustria2025
AMPHISTARSurfactUpcycled BioSURFACTants: time to ACT!Belgium2025
ROBOTWIN SRONeurofabrixDigital solution for robotizing manufacturing operations that learns from human demonstrations, allows workers to supervise its outputs and receives feedback to immediately correct its imperfections.Czechia2025
AGROBIOMICS APSSUBTARCScaling Up Biostimulant Technology for Agriculture Resilient to Climate changeDenmark2025
COPENHAGEN ATOMICS ASTh-MSRPowering Tomorrow with the Next-Gen Thorium Molten Salt Reactors to Burn Nuclear WasteDenmark2025
CeLLife Technologies OyPerBattRevolutionizing Battery Diagnostics with a novel impedance signal processing systemFinland2025
GEYSER BATTERIES OYGEYSERAqueous Power Batteries to enable the Future Energy SystemFinland2025
OligofeedOLIGOFEED_EUOLIGOFEEDFrance2025
SUBLIME EnergieSUBLIME EnergieUnique biogas liquefaction and transport technology to unlock on-farm methanisationFrance2025
SCIENTA LABPRISMPredictive Research for Inflammatory Systems MedicineFrance2025
ExpectedIT GmbHLpoolLPool - Rack-scale servers to Revolutionize AI Datacenters for Fast, Sustainable, Cost-efficient ComputingGermany2025
RooflineAI GmbHROOFLINERetargetable AI Compiler Technology for Scalable Edge Deployment of Next-Generation AI ModelsGermany2025
SPINNCLOUD SYSTEMS GMBHSpiNNextBrain-inspired Computing for Next Generation Generative Artificial IntelligenceGermany2025
BEEOLED GMBHbeeUPUpscaling of blue elementary emitter to revolutionize OLED manufacturingGermany2025
plasmotion GmbH3D JETPEP Finishing3D JETPEP - REVOLUTIONIZING HIGH-VALUE MANUFACTURING WITH MULTI-AXIS JET PLASMA FINISHINGGermany2025
EBENBUILD GMBHTwinhaleIn silico trials for pulmonary drug delivery with breakthrough digital twins of the lungsGermany2025
Symphera GmbHSympheraSymphera: Revolutionizing laparoscopic surgery through automated in-body tool switchingGermany2025
RESTORED HEARING LIMITEDMUSEMaterials for the Ultimate Sound reduction in the EnvironmentIreland2025
CROIVALVE LIMITEDDUO 4 ALLDUO 4 ALLIreland2025
RepAir DAC Ltd.StackDACDirect Air Carbon Capture designed for the Gigaton ScaleIsrael2025
CIRCULAR MATERIALS SRLCircular MaterialsCircular Materials Hub- an innovative low carbon intensity process that efficiently recovers over 99% of critical raw materials from industrial wastewaterItaly2025
Space Cargo UnlimitedBentoBoxA scalable and optimised platform for microgravity research and the return of useful chargesLuxembourg2025
Photosynthetic B.V.PhotosyntheticUnlocking production-speed additive manufacturing at the micro-scaleNetherlands2025
Groove Quantum B.V.DISQOManufacturing quantum advantage via scalable germanium quantum processorsNetherlands2025
Q* BIRD BVQBird B.V.Next-Generation Quantum Key Distribution for a Secure Digital FutureNetherlands2025
TargED Biopharmaceuticals B.V.TANO-TACThrombolytic Nanobody Therapy for Dissolving All Types of Blood ClotsNetherlands2025
Proteine Resources Sp. z o.o.ProteinBoostSUSTAINABLE UPCYCLING OF AGRICULTURAL BYPRODUCTS INTO ENHANCED PROTEINS FOR OPTIMAL NUTRITION OF ANIMALSPoland2025
Apisense SPOLKA Z OGRANICZONA ODPOWIEDZIALNOSCIAS.A.F.E.Revolutionizing Apiculture with the first AI-driven monitoring system using bee pheromones and satellite dataPoland2025
BYTELAB SOLUTIONS SLNEXTBIOMOLTHE COMPUTATIONAL LABORATORY FOR THE NEXT GENERATION SUSTAINABLE CHEMICALS AND DIGITAL TRANSITIONSpain2025
Singularly, S.L.NeuralTrustLEADING CYBERSECURITY IN THE GENERATIVE AI ERASpain2025
Basquevolt SAElectro-LiteSemi-solid polymer electrolyte enabling more affordable, sustainable and performant EV batteriesSpain2025
HYDROGEN ONSITE, SLH2SITEA NEXT-GEN AMMONIA CRACKING: UNLOCKING HIGH H2 RECOVERY, ON DEMAND, LOW-CARBON HYDROGENSpain2025
ONCOMATRYX BIOPHARMA SLONCO-DARTPioneering antibody-drug conjugates targeting the tumour microenvironment to deliver transformative new therapies in oncologySpain2025
Nordic Bio-Graphite ABFossil-Free GraphiteFossil-Free Graphite by Nordic Bio-Graphite: Advancing Sustainability and Resilience in Critical Raw Materials Supply ChainsSweden2025
Zparq ABZPARQ-Z10ZPARQ Z10: Challenging the Limits of Marine PropulsionSweden2025
Single Technologies ABTheta128Breaking the 2-dimensional sequencing barrier with ultra low-cost (<$10), fast 3D image-based sequencingSweden2025
Pixelgen Technologies ABPNAProximity Network Assay: driving the future of high-resolution protein interactomics in 3D for precision medicine, drug discovery, and molecular diagnosticsSweden2025
Quantum Dice LimitedQ-TASTicQuantum Technologies Accelerating Stochastic TasksUnited Kingdom2025
Rheenergise LimitedLDES-HDHydroLong-Duration Energy Storage using High-Density HydroUnited Kingdom2025
Mitra BioMitraTestA NOVEL NON-INVASIVE DNA METHYLATION TEST FOR MELANOMAUnited Kingdom2025

Resultados EIC Accelerator – Atualização de fevereiro de 2025 (corte em outubro de 2024)

ENCONTRE OS ÚLTIMOS RESULTADOS AQUI

Os últimos resultados do financiamento EIC Accelerator foram publicados em 17 de fevereiro de 2025, para a data limite de 3 de outubro de 2024. Um total de 71 startups e PMEs inovadoras garantiram financiamento por meio deste programa altamente competitivo, que visa apoiar inovações pioneiras na Europa e além.

Esta rodada de financiamento demonstra o compromisso contínuo do European Innovation Council (EIC) em promover empreendimentos de tecnologia profunda e alto impacto. Abaixo, detalhamos as principais estatísticas e insights dos últimos resultados.

Principais destaques dos resultados do EIC Accelerator de outubro de 2024

  • Financiamento total alocado: € 387 milhões
  • Financiamento médio por empresa: € 5,45 milhões
  • Tipos de financiamento concedidos:
    • Financiamento combinado (subvenção + capital): 56 empresas (78.9%)
    • Somente capital: 5 empresas (7.0%)
    • Somente subsídio: 10 empresas (14.1%)

O domínio contínuo do financiamento blended finance mostra a preferência do EIC em apoiar startups que combinam financiamento de subsídios com investimento de capital, garantindo escalabilidade a longo prazo.

Repartição da alocação de financiamento

  • Orçamento da bolsa: € 161 milhões
  • Orçamento de capital: € 226 milhões

Os significativos € 226 milhões em investimentos de capital refletem a estratégia do EIC de apoiar startups de alto potencial além do financiamento inicial, ajudando-as a crescer globalmente.

Taxas de sucesso – Um processo altamente competitivo

O EIC Accelerator continua sendo um dos programas de financiamento mais competitivos da Europa:

  • Taxa de sucesso da etapa 2: 36%
  • Taxa de sucesso da etapa 3: 16%
  • Taxa geral de sucesso (da Etapa 2 até a seleção final): 5.9%

Isso significa que de cada 100 candidatos que chegam à Etapa 2, menos de 6 empresas conseguem financiamento, destacando o rigoroso processo de seleção do programa.

Distribuição geográfica das empresas financiadas

As 71 empresas selecionadas vêm de 16 países diferentes, refletindo o amplo alcance europeu do EIC Accelerator. Os países com melhor desempenho nesta rodada são:

  1. Alemanha – 15 empresas (21.1%)
  2. Holanda – 11 empresas (15.5%)
  3. Suécia – 7 empresas (9.9%)
  4. Espanha – 6 empresas (8.5%)
  5. França – 5 empresas (7%)
  6. Reino Unido – 5 empresas (7%)
  7. Finlândia – 4 empresas (5.6%)
  8. Israel – 4 empresas (5.6%)
  9. Bélgica – 3 empresas (4.2%)
  10. Itália – 3 empresas (4.2%)
  11. Áustria – 2 empresas (2.8%)
  12. Dinamarca – 2 empresas (2.8%)
  13. Bulgária, Luxemburgo, Polônia, Portugal – 1 empresa cada (1.4%)

Alemanha e Holanda lideram o caminho

Com 15 empresas selecionadas, a Alemanha continua a dominar o cenário do EIC Accelerator, refletindo o forte ecossistema de startups e a economia voltada para a inovação do país. A Holanda, com 11 startups financiadas, também mantém sua posição como uma potência para empreendimentos de tecnologia profunda e alto impacto.

Ecossistemas menores estão ganhando força

Embora países como Bulgária, Luxemburgo, Polônia e Portugal tenham garantido apenas uma empresa financiada cada, sua presença nos resultados destaca a crescente participação de startups de diversas regiões europeias.

Implicações para futuros candidatos EIC Accelerator

1. O financiamento misto continua sendo o modelo de financiamento preferido

Com quase 79% de empresas financiadas recebendo uma mistura de subsídios e capital, o EIC Accelerator continua a pressionar pela sustentabilidade financeira de longo prazo. As startups devem estar preparadas para demonstrar não apenas o potencial de inovação de sua tecnologia, mas também um forte caso de negócios para escalar por meio de investimento de capital.

2. A competição é feroz – mas o sucesso da etapa 2 é encorajador

Embora a taxa geral de sucesso seja baixa (5,9%), a taxa de sucesso da Etapa 2 de 36% indica que os candidatos com um plano de negócios sólido e uma estratégia de inovação têm grandes chances de progredir no processo de seleção.

3. O panorama europeu de tecnologia profunda está crescendo

A diversidade de empresas financiadas mostra que a inovação está prosperando em vários setores e geografias. Startups de países com ecossistemas menores não devem ser desencorajadas, pois o EIC Accelerator continua a financiar projetos de alto potencial, independentemente da localização.

Considerações finais

O EIC Accelerator continua sendo um dos programas de financiamento mais prestigiados para startups de deep-tech e PMEs inovadoras na Europa. Os últimos resultados reafirmam o compromisso do programa com tecnologias escaláveis de alto impacto, com forte foco no blended finance e investimentos de capital.

Para startups que buscam se candidatar em vagas futuras, uma preparação cuidadosa, uma narrativa de inovação convincente e uma estratégia de comercialização bem definida serão essenciais para o sucesso.

O que vem a seguir?

  • A próxima rodada de inscrições para o EIC Accelerator deverá ser aberta em breve.
  • As startups devem começar a se preparar cedo, focando tanto na inovação tecnológica quanto na viabilidade comercial.
  • Fique ligado para mais atualizações sobre o cenário em evolução do financiamento de startups europeias!

Dados brutos

Tamanho do bilhete

  • Tamanho médio do tíquete: € 5,45 milhões
  • Subvenção média: € 2,44 milhões
  • Patrimônio Líquido Médio: € 3,70 milhões

Tipo de financiamento

  • Finanças Mistas: 56 empresas (78.9%)
  • Somente capital: 5 empresas (7.0%)
  • Somente subsídio: 10 empresas (14.1%)
  • Total: 71 Empresas

Orçamento

  • Orçamento total: € 387 milhões
  • Orçamento da bolsa: € 161 milhões
  • Orçamento de Capital Próprio: € 226 milhões

Datas

  • Data limite para solicitação de bolsa: 3 de outubroterceiro 2024
  • Data de publicação dos resultados: 17 de fevereiroº 2025

Taxas de sucesso

  • Passo 2: 431 de 1211 (36%)
  • Etapa 3: 71 de 431 (16%)
  • Etapa 2 e Etapa 3 combinadas: 71 de 1211 (5.9%)

Países

Há 16 países diferentes entre as empresas financiadas:

  1. Alemanha (15 empresas e 21.1%)
  2. Holanda (11 empresas e 15.5%)
  3. Suécia (7 empresas e 9.9%)
  4. Espanha (6 empresas e 8.5%)
  5. França (5 empresas e 7%)
  6. Reino Unido (5 empresas e 7%)
  7. Finlândia (4 empresas e 5.6%)
  8. Israel (4 empresas e 5.6%)
  9. Bélgica (3 empresas e 4.2%)
  10. Itália (3 empresas e 4.2%)
  11. Áustria (2 empresas e 2.8%)
  12. Dinamarca (2 empresas e 2.8%)
  13. Bulgária (1 empresas e 1.4%)
  14. Luxemburgo (1 empresas e 1.4%)
  15. Polônia (1 empresas e 1.4%)
  16. Portugal (1 empresa e 1.4%)

Resultados totais de 2024

  • Orçamento proposto: 675 milhões de euros
  • Orçamento real: € 672 milhões
  • Empresas Financiadas: 113

Todos os vencedores do EIC Accelerator

CompanyAcronymDescriptionCountryYear
EASELINK GMBHMXIMXI: MATRIX CHARGING INTERFACE INTEGRATING EVS INTO A SMART ENERGY SYSTEMAustria2024
Holloid GmbHROLFRevolutionary OnLine Fermentation monitoringAustria2024
NannyML NVEU-AURAEuropean Union AI Uncertainty Reduction and AlignmentBelgium2024
VOXELSENSORSSPAESSingle-Photon Active Event SensorBelgium2024
NOVOBIOMWASTE2WEALTHA fungi-based biotechnological platform for competitive multi-stream waste revalorization.Belgium2024
ENDUROSAT ADSD-IRSSoftware-defined integrated satellite communication system to revolutionize data transfer from Low Earth OrbitBulgaria2024
NEURESCUE APSPULSEPioneering Unprecedented Life-Saving Equipment: Intelligent Aortic Balloon Catheter for Cardiac ArrestDenmark2024
TETRAKIT TECHNOLOGIES APSTETRAKITA novel click chemistry-based, universal radiolabelling platform revolutionizing the generation of theranostic radiopharmaceuticalsDenmark2024
SEMIQON TECHNOLOGIES OYCOOL-CHIPSCool-Chips - Cryogenic CMOS chips for quantum, HPC and space industryFinland2024
Fifth Innovation OyElementicRebuilding our world with new carbon elements that turn buildings into carbon storage structuresFinland2024
Lumo Analytics OyLASO-LIBSEnabling on-site mechanical analysis of drill cores for sustainable and efficient miningFinland2024
Pixieray OyPerfect VisionFirst adaptive eyewear to offer perfect vision for people with myopia and progressing presbyopiaFinland2024
IKTOSAIR-3DIktos Robotics: Integrating AI and Robotics for efficient Drug Design and DiscoveryFrance2024
HUMMINKBIRDBreakthrough Integration and Resolution in Defect RepairFrance2024
TREEFROG THERAPEUTICSC-STEM XLC-STEM : ground-breaking path to the XL scaleFrance2024
QUOBLYMCQubeBreaking Barriers in Scalable Quantum ComputingFrance2024
RobeauteSmartMicroBiopsySmart Microrobotic Biopsy: A Leap Forward in Brain Disease DiagnosticsFrance2024
Nature Robots GmbHA-FORWARDAutonomous Full Farming for Optimised Regenerative and Wholesome Agriculture with Robotics and Deep- LearningGermany2024
SEMRON GmbHAloe AIBreakthrough 3D-Stacked AI Inference Chip Enabling the Deployment of Multi-Billion-Parameter LLMs on Edge DevicesGermany2024
CODASIP GMBHCodasip CHERICodasip CHERI technology for highly secure processorsGermany2024
BioThrust GmbHComfyCellComfyCell: Novel Bionic Bioreactor for Industrial Stem and Immune Cell ManufacturingGermany2024
LiveEO GmbHEOinTimeEOinTime: Satellite-based change detection and predictive monitoring of infrastructure grids based on high- resolution dataGermany2024
AUGMENTED INDUSTRIES GMBHFLOW-AIAI-Powered Training in the Flow of Factory Work for Industry 5.0Germany2024
eleQtron GmbHMAGICALAll-integrated on-chip ion trap towards fault-tolerant quantum computingGermany2024
MetisMotion GmbHnaXtureThe new standard for sustainable electrification of actuation contributing to a decarbonised Industry 5.0Germany2024
Noah Labs GmbHNL VoxNoah Labs Vox - Detecting Worsening Heart Failure with AI-based Voice MonitoringGermany2024
INVITRISPhactoryFinal development and commercial preparation of Phactory™, a universal platform technology to enable scalable phagebased drug development and productionGermany2024
ATMOS SPACE CARGO GMBHPhoenix 2A novel space return capsule for life sciences microgravity experimentsGermany2024
MYOPAX GMBHSatgenoSATGENO: Regenerative gene repair therapy for muscular dystrophiesGermany2024
FluIDect GmbHSpheroScanOn-line, real-time biosensor for monitoring bioprocesses and food production using µBeads sensor technology to optimize production processes and ensure food safetyGermany2024
Tracebloc GmbHtraceblocBuilding the Global Data Access Layer for AI: Scalable, Secure, and Energy-Efficient AI Model DevelopmentGermany2024
Vivalyx GmbHVivalyxA game-changing technology to revolutionise donor organ preservation and enlarge the pool of organs for transplantationGermany2024
CYBERRIDGE LTDCyberRidge - CarmelLaunching Photonic Encryption for Data Security in the Post-Quantum Era with the CyberRidge All-Optical Stealth and Secured Solution for High-Speed Coherent Optical CommunicationIsrael2024
DeepKeep LtdDeepKeepDeepKeep Safeguards AI Applications Across LLM, Vision, Spatial Sensing, Human-Machine Interaction and Multimodal Models with AI-Native Security and TrustworthinessIsrael2024
Luminescent Solar PowerLava Heat EngineThe world’s most efficient heat engine: Turning heat into zero-emission electricity for industrial and geothermal applicationsIsrael2024
Magneto Thrombectomy SolutionsMGN-2024-10Magneto eTrieve thrombectomy system EIC funding applicationIsrael2024
NanoPhoria srlNP-MP1Inhalable therapeutic nanoformulations for non-invasive and selective treatments of the diseased heartItaly2024
STAR TRIC SRLStarTricStarTric - A novel transcatheter medical device to treat Tricuspid RegurgitationItaly2024
Aindo srlSydAiA novel synthetic data generation platform that produces private, secure and robust synthetic data for AI use casesItaly2024
OQ TECHNOLOGY Sarl5NETSAT5G NTN SATELLITE DIRECT TO MOBILE IN-ORBIT DEMONSTRATIONLuxembourg2024
Brineworks B.V.BRINEWORKSBRINE AND SEAWATER-BASED CARBON REMOVAL INITIATIVE FOR NEUTRALIZING AVIATION AND MARITIME SHIPPING EMISSIONS. A WATER OPTIMIZATION PATHWAY FOR RENEWABLE KEYSTONE SOLUTIONSNetherlands2024
C2CA TECHNOLOGY BVC2CARevolutionary solution to unlock concrete-to-concrete circularityNetherlands2024
Deeploy B.V.DeeployFIRST MLOPS INTEGRATING REAL-TIME RISK MANAGEMENT, COMPLIANCE AND EXPLAINABILITY WHERE THE AI MODEL RUNSNetherlands2024
CarbonX BVECo-AnodeXThe world’s first Eco-friendly and Cost-effective active Anode material ready to be mass produced in eXisting industrial facilitiesNetherlands2024
VarmX BVFOLLOWONFinal clinical development of a revolutionary human recombinant protein to stop and prevent life-threatening bleedingsNetherlands2024
Astrape B.V.OPTINETRevolutionizing Data Centres: Enabling Sustainable and High-Efficiency Optical NetworkingNetherlands2024
Leyden Laboratories BVPanFluPANDEMIC PREPAREDNESS THROUGH INTRANASAL ADMINISTRATION OF BROADLY EFFECTIVE MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES AGAINST ALL INFLUENZA STRAINSNetherlands2024
Nextkidney B.VPORTADIALYSThe NeoKidney: Next Generation Hemodialysis Device Making Hemodialysis Finally PortableNetherlands2024
QDI systemsQDIMAGINGDisrupting X-ray and Short-Wave Infrared Imaging Technology with Quantum DotsNetherlands2024
DELFT CIRCUITS B.V.TuxedoDevelopment of Tuxedo: a super-conducting flex-to-pcb interface connection for quantum technologiesNetherlands2024
Veridi Technologies BVVERIDIVeridi: AI-Powered Soil Biodiversity Analysis and MonitoringNetherlands2024
Captor Therapeutics Spolka AkcyjnaCT-03A First-in-Class MCL-1 degrader to promote apoptosis in therapy-resistant liquid and solid tumoursPoland2024
PFx Biotech LdaHuMiLAFHuman Milk Lactoferrin by Precision FermentationPortugal2024
Esencia Foods Spain SLEsencia FoodsPioneering vegan whole cuts through mycelium solid state fermentationSpain2024
IPRONICS PROGRAMMABLE PHOTONICS,SLEXCITEFirst Scalable Field-Programmable Photonic Gate Array Platform For Photonic Chip Development and Data Centre Switch ApplicationsSpain2024
CONNECTA THERAPEUTICS SLFRAXCUREFRAgile X syndrome Clinical trial: Unravelling the science behind this Rare disease in EuropeSpain2024
MOA BIOTECH SLMOA FOODTECHTransforming Agri-Food By-Products into High-Nutritional Value, Sustainable Proteins and IngredientsSpain2024
GLOBAL ECOFUEL SOLUTIONS, S.L.ROW2FUELBreakthrough one-step, low-energy conversion technology for cost-efficient production of GHG saving sustainable fuels from wasteSpain2024
PREMIUM FERTILITYTD SystemA novel embryo transfer technology to improve pregnancy ratesSpain2024
AirForestry ABADATHAAerial Drone-based Automated Tree Harvesting System for Sustainable ForestrySweden2024
ENAIRON ABAironThe world´s most energy efficient Industrial Air CompressorSweden2024
CORPOWER OCEAN ABCORPACKCorPack - Turnkey building block for scaling novel wave energy technology into competitive utility-scale wave farmsSweden2024
SAVEGGY ABCRISPCoating fruit and vegetables Reducing plastic waste and Increasing Shelf life of ProduceSweden2024
Superintelligence Computing Systems SICSAI ABHYPERFoundation AGI model for Industrial RobotsSweden2024
AlzeCurePharma ABNeuroRestore ACD856ACD856 - Revolutionising Alzheimer’s disease treatment through disease-modifying and cognitive- enhancing therapySweden2024
Blykalla ABSEALERA lead-cooled small modular reactor to deliver the next generation of clean energy.Sweden2024
Barocal LtdBAROCALAdvanced Barocaloric Systems for Sustainable Commercial Cooling ApplicationsUnited Kingdom2024
Sparxell UK LimitedBIOSPECTRABio-inspired, Sustainable Plant-based Effects and Colours To Replace All Harmful ColourantsUnited Kingdom2024
MOF TECHNOLOGIES LIMITEDNUACO2Nuada's novel optimised MOF reactors for CO2 captureUnited Kingdom2024
STABLEPHARMA LIMITEDSUFFVSA40CSCALING UP FRIDGE-FREE VACCINES STABLE AT +40°CUnited Kingdom2024
PRECISIONLIFE LTDTRANSCENDTRANSFORMATIVE NON-INVASIVE CAUSAL MECHANOSTICS PLATFORM TO EFFECTIVELY TRIAGE AND TREAT ENDOMETRIOSISUnited Kingdom2024



Resultados do EIC Accelerator de março de 2024: uma análise detalhada da distribuição de financiamento e taxas de sucesso

ENCONTRE OS MAIS NOVOS RESULTADOS AQUI

O EIC Accelerator divulgou recentemente seus últimos resultados de corte (europa.eu). O conjunto de dados revela detalhes perspicazes sobre a distribuição de financiamento, taxas de sucesso e distribuição geográfica das empresas que receberam apoio financeiro. Este artigo aprofunda os principais aspectos do EIC Accelerator, examinando a distribuição dos tipos de financiamento, o orçamento total, as taxas de sucesso nas diferentes fases do processo de selecção e a diversidade geográfica das empresas financiadas.

Distribuição de financiamento

Tipos de financiamento

O EIC Accelerator apoiou principalmente empresas através de uma combinação de capital e subvenções:

  • Finanças Mistas: 65 empresas (95,6%)
  • Somente patrimônio líquido: 1 empresa (1.5%)
  • Conceder apenas: 2 empresas (2.9%)
  • Total: 68 empresas

O modo de apoio predominante foi através do blended finance, que combina financiamento de capital e de subvenções. Esta abordagem permite que as empresas beneficiem do alívio financeiro imediato das subvenções, ao mesmo tempo que alavancam o investimento em capital para o crescimento a longo prazo.

Alocação de verba

O orçamento total atribuído ao EIC Accelerator foi de 411 milhões de euros, distribuídos da seguinte forma:

  • Orçamento de subvenção: 165 milhões de euros
  • Orçamento de capital: 245 milhões de euros

Esta dotação orçamental reflecte uma abordagem equilibrada ao financiamento, garantindo que as empresas recebam apoio substancial através de subvenções e de investimentos de capital.

Valores Médios de Financiamento

O EIC Accelerator forneceu vários tamanhos de ingressos para subsídios e ações:

  • Tamanho médio do ingresso: 6,04 milhões de euros
  • Subvenção média: 2,46 milhões de euros
  • Patrimônio Médio: 3,71 milhões de euros

Estes montantes médios indicam uma alocação estratégica de fundos destinada a fornecer capital suficiente para que as empresas possam escalar as suas operações de forma eficaz.

Processo de Candidatura e Seleção

Datas importantes

O cronograma do processo de inscrição e seleção foi o seguinte:

  • Data limite para solicitação de subsídio: 13 de março de 2024
  • Data de resultados publicados: 15 de julho de 2024

Taxas de sucesso

O processo seletivo foi altamente competitivo, com avaliação em várias etapas:

  • Passo 2: 969 envios, 347 (35,6%) aprovados
  • etapa 3: 347 entrevistas, 68 (19,6%) foram financiadas
  • Taxa de sucesso combinada para as etapas 2 e 3: 7%

Estas estatísticas destacam o rigoroso processo de seleção, garantindo que apenas as empresas mais promissoras e inovadoras receberam financiamento.

Distribuição geográfica

O EIC Accelerator financiou empresas de 17 países diferentes, apresentando uma distribuição geográfica diversificada:

  1. Alemanha: 13 empresas (19.1%)
  2. França: 13 empresas (19.1%)
  3. Israel: 9 empresas (13.2%)
  4. Holanda: 6 empresas (8.8%)
  5. Espanha: 6 empresas (8.8%)
  6. Finlândia: 4 empresas (5,9%)
  7. Suécia: 4 empresas (5,9%)
  8. Grécia: 2 empresas (2.9%)
  9. Itália: 2 empresas (2.9%)
  10. Bélgica: 2 empresas (2.9%)
  11. Noruega: 1 empresa (1.5%)
  12. Irlanda: 1 empresa (1.5%)
  13. Estônia: 1 empresa (1.5%)
  14. Áustria: 1 empresa (1.5%)
  15. Dinamarca: 1 empresa (1.5%)
  16. Croácia: 1 empresa (1.5%)
  17. Portugal: 1 empresa (1.5%)

A Alemanha e a França lideraram a lista com o maior número de empresas financiadas, cada uma acolhendo 19,1% do total de projetos financiados. Isto foi seguido por Israel com 13,2%, e a Holanda e a Espanha contribuindo cada uma com 8,8%.

Conclusão

O EIC Accelerator representa um investimento substancial em inovação em toda a Europa e em Israel, com um orçamento total de 411 milhões de euros. A maior parte do financiamento foi atribuída através do blended finance, apoiando uma gama diversificada de empresas de 17 países. O competitivo processo de seleção ressalta os elevados padrões aplicados na escolha dos empreendimentos mais promissores. À medida que as empresas financiadas progridem, esta iniciativa está preparada para impulsionar avanços significativos nos seus respetivos campos, promovendo o crescimento e o desenvolvimento nos ecossistemas de inovação europeus e israelitas.

Os resultados publicados, disponibilizados em 15 de julho de 2024, marcam o início de um novo capítulo para estas 68 empresas, apoiado por uma combinação estratégica de subvenções e investimentos de capital.

Todas as empresas financiadas

CompanyAcronymDescriptionCountryYear
LightSolver LtdLightSolverAn All-Optical computer for solving Hard Optimization ProblemsIsrael2024
Ore EnergyF-AIR BATThe first European scalable, ultra-cheap and easily deployable long-duration energy storage solution, based on iron, water and air - The missing link to accelerate the EU's energy transition.Netherlands2024
KITEMILL ASAWE-KM2Airborne Wind Energy: Innovative KM2 AWE System by KitemillNorway2024
ARGO IMIAGOGOI ANONYMI ETAIREIA*ARGO SEMICONDUCTORS SOCIETE ANONYMEArgo Active AntennaDevelopment finalization and optimization of Argo Semi Active Antenna Catalyst to revolutionize sub-6GHz 5G wireless systemsGreece2024
Phaseform GmbHDeltaSTARDeformable Phase Plates for Adaptive Optics applied to Ophthalmology and MicroscopyGermany2024
Hyperion Robotics Oy3DgeocarbonCarbon negative concrete 3D printingFinland2024
INSPEKMultiSpekAn innovative on-chip multi-sensing platform for single-use biopharmaceutical applicationsFrance2024
ABSOLUT SENSINGAIMAccelerating breakthrough Innovation to monitor, control and reduce Methane emissions.France2024
Onego Bio LtdBioalbumenNovel precision fermentation process to produce animal-free bioidentical ovalbuminFinland2024
VAXDYN SLK-VAXClinical validation of an antibiotic-resistant bacteria global vaccine platform through the first vaccine against Klebsiella pneumoniaeSpain2024
JAXBIO TECHNOLOGIES LTDLUMENINNOVATIVE LIQUID BIOPSY METHOD USING LAB-ON-ACHIP TECHNOLOGY FOR CANCER DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENTIsrael2024
MULTI4 MEDICAL ABMulti4Multi4 - the first surgical instrument for bladder cancer treatment through a 20-minute outpatient procedureSweden2024
AURA AERO SASERAERA - Electric Regional AircraftFrance2024
LATITUDEZEPHYRDevelopment of an innovative GPM for the ZEPHYR microlauncherFrance2024
INTEGRA THERAPEUTICS S.L.FiCATNext generation gene writing platform to cure genetic and oncological diseasesSpain2024
Atamyo TherapeuticsATA-100Smart, organotropic gene therapy designed for optimised efficacy, patient safety and affordability to treat limb-girdle muscular dystrophy-R9France2024
Carbon Atlantis GmbHCAPTURECarbon Atlantis Project to Undo Residual Emissions - construction and deployment of a minimum viable product the Gen3 stack capable of capturing 500 tonnes CO2 per year from the air.Germany2024
SolmeyeaC - 2C - ProteinInspiring CO2 circularity by introducing carbon transformation to our platesGreece2024
NoPalm Ingredients BVNoPalm OilA unique fermentation platform for the production of a local, circular, and sustainable alternative to palm oil from bio-waste streamsNetherlands2024
ALTRATECH LIMITEDUbiHealthTransforming Molecular Diagnostics through NanoTechnologyIreland2024
EYE4NIR srlCHEERSChip-scALe visiBLE-iNfrared imaGing sEnsorItaly2024
Nurami Medical LtdNuramiMedical nanofiber technology to prevent cerebrospinal leakage in neurosurgeriesIsrael2024
NEARFIELD INSTRUMENTS B.V.AUDIRANon-Destructive Fully Automated Subsurface Metrology and Inspection for the Semiconductor IndustryNetherlands2024
Chipiron SASAMRIAccessible MRIFrance2024
tozero GmbHToZeroBringing Lithium-Ion Battery Waste tozeroGermany2024
Bio-SourcingBioMilk-mAbThe scale-up of the BioMilk platform: The revolutionary approach to manufacturing of biopharmaceuticalsBelgium2024
CHERRY BIOTECHASTEROIDMulti-organ toxicity and efficacy test platform for Personalized medicine & Drug developmentFrance2024
Ceramic Data Solutions Holding GmbHCerabyteCerabyte - a ceramic data storage system for global IT & cloud service providerGermany2024
Mifundo OÜEU-CREDIT-AIVerified and Passportable Financial IdentityEstonia2024
PHARROWTECHSWIFTNext-Gen Wireless Chip and Antenna Tech for Wi-Fi 8Belgium2024
KIUTRA GMBHCRYOFASTDemocratizing Cryogenic Measurements for the Quantum EcosystemGermany2024
FononTech Holding B.V.Impulse PrintingThe first-ever mask-based technology for faster, precise, and sustainable printing of 3D interconnects for the display and semiconductor packaging industry.Netherlands2024
BUILD TO ZERO ENERGY SOCIEDAD LIMITADAThermalBoxA Power-to-Heat Long Duration Energy Storage for decarbonizing the industrial thermal processesSpain2024
SPACEPHARMA R&D ISRAEL LTDSPACTORYSPACTORY, revolutionising pharmaceutical development and manufacturing through microgravityIsrael2024
DIAMANTE SOCIETA BENEFIT S.R.LDIAMANTERevolutionizing Autoimmune Therapy: Antigen Specific Immunotherapy for Rheumatoid Arthritis with Virus NanoparticlesItaly2024
OminiCardioCapThe first heart failure therapy management point-of-care device with multiplex and multimodal sensorFrance2024
Deployables Cubed GmbHISM4EuropeIn-Space Manufactured Solar Array providing highly cost-efficient power generation for SmallSats and In- Orbit Servicing; enabling European non-dependence and competitiveness in space technologiesGermany2024
Spherical Systems B.V.SPHERICALHigh-performance Satellite Avionics Powered by Agile Semiconductor Design.Netherlands2024
QUIX QUANTUM BVQUQUPQuiX Quantum Universal Quantum ProcessorNetherlands2024
RaidiumFoundRaFoundation Model-Based Biomarker Platform for Radiology and Clinical TrialsFrance2024
BLIXT TECH ABX-VerterX-Verter®: Cell-level Controlled Battery System enabling software defined powerSweden2024
VCG.AI GmbHVCGValue chain generator to accelerate the European transition to circular economyGermany2024
ECOP TECHNOLOGIES GMBHRHPK7RΕΗΕΑΤ: REcycled industrial HEATAustria2024
Turn Energy GmbHTurn2XDecarbonising industry with Renewable Natural GasGermany2024
Reophotonicsio600A cutting-edge digital dispensing system for next-gen electronics manufacturingIsrael2024
APMONIA THERAPEUTICSACT-MATRIXNovel peptide-based therapeutics for reprogramming the tumour stroma extracellular matrix using molecular modelling and computational engineeringFrance2024
Impact Biotech Ltd.IMPACTImmune Photo-Activated Cancer Therapy for the Treatment of Upper Tract Urothelial Cancer (UTUC) and other solid tumoursIsrael2024
Catalyxx Procesos Catalíticos, SLRenewChemFirst of a kind bio n-butanol industrial facilitySpain2024
RAAAM Memory Technologies Ltd.GCRAMFull qualification, testing and commercial deployment of a unique on-chip memory technology offering the highest-density embedded memory in a standard CMOS processIsrael2024
QC DesignQPRINTSFault-Tolerant Architectures and Software for Scalable Quantum ComputersGermany2024
QUANTUM TRANSISTORS TECHNOLOGYQUANTITATIVEA MILLION QUBIT QUANTUM COMPUTER - HIGHLY SCALABLE SOLID STATE QUANTUM COMPUTING PLATFORM WITH NATIVE OPTICAL NETWORKINGIsrael2024
Last Mile Semiconductor GmbHSECURE-ESecure and Efficient Chipset for Uninterrupted Reliable Connectivity in EuropeGermany2024
WELINQ SASSQOUTScaling-up quantum computers with quantum memory linksFrance2024
Ingenious Membranes S.L.ExcaliburUnlocking operational excellence in water desalination plants by nanoscale fouling sensor technologySpain2024
Proxima Fusion GmbHCSFPPCurrent-free Stellarator for Fusion Power PlantsGermany2024
MELT&MARBLE ABMelt and MarbleHarnessing the immense potential of precision fermentation to produce animal fats for the next generation of meat and dairy alternativesSweden2024
Delta Cygni Labs OyXRTCReliable, Efficient and Fast Industrial Internet: A High-Resilience, Low-Latency API acceleration for global and interplanetary industrial servicesFinland2024
Dunia Innovations UGDunia.aiAccelerating the discovery of high-performance electrocatalysts through artificial intelligence and robotics technologyGermany2024
PharmNovo ABPN6047-DOBRAPN6047 - a breakthrough treatment of neuropathic painSweden2024
FYCH TECHNOLOGIES SLReMLPReMLP: Recycling Multi-Layer PlasticSpain2024
Marvel Fusion GmbHCFE-NANOCommercial Fusion Energy with Short-Pulse High-Intensity Lasers and Nanostructured Fuel TargetsGermany2024
IMPLICITYSignalHFDevelopment and clinical evaluation of an end-to-end Heart Failure management solution powered by predictive AIFrance2024
TILT BIOTHERAPEUTICS OY2-CREATEPhase II trial with Immune Checkpoint Response Enabling Adenovirus TechnologyFinland2024
Skypuzzler ApSSkypuzzlerSkypuzzler – Solving the puzzle in the skyDenmark2024
LACLAREEI-SEEINNOVATIVE SOLUTION OF ELECTRO-FOCUS EYEGLASSESFrance2024
GENERA ISTRAZIVANJA DRUSTVO S OGRANICENOM ODGOVORNOSCU ZA PROIZVODNJU BIOTEHNOLOSKIH PROIZVODAOSTEOforUNIONDrug solution for bone fracture nonunionsCroatia2024
MediWound Ltd.ESXDFUREVOLUTIONIZING DFU TREATMENT: ESCHAREX - A GAME-CHANGING SOLUTIONIsrael2024
BESTHEALT H4U UNIPESSOAL LDABio2SkinBio2Skin, the first clinically skin-preserving biomaterial replacing silicones/acrylate as medical skin adhesivesPortugal ​2024

Revelando os resultados mais recentes do EIC Accelerator: uma análise abrangente (ponto final de 8 de novembro de 2023, versão de fevereiro de 2024)

ENCONTRE OS MAIS NOVOS RESULTADOS AQUI

O programa Acelerador European Innovation Council (EIC) constitui um sistema de apoio a startups e pequenas e médias empresas (PME) em toda a Europa, com o objetivo de fomentar a inovação e o avanço tecnológico. Com seu últimos resultados publicados em 28 de fevereiro de 2024, o EIC Accelerator demonstrou mais uma vez o seu compromisso em promover projetos inovadores com uma dotação orçamental total de 285 milhões de euros. Esta análise investiga a distribuição de subvenções e blended financing, as taxas de sucesso em diferentes fases e a distribuição geográfica das empresas vencedoras.

Detalhamento do financiamento: uma análise mais detalhada da alocação

No último ciclo de financiamento, o EIC Accelerator apoiou 42 empresas, apresentando uma gama diversificada de opções de financiamento adaptadas para satisfazer as diversas necessidades dos inovadores da Europa. A distribuição dos tipos de financiamento é a seguinte:

  • Conceda primeiro: 12 empresas (29%) receberam subvenções como uma etapa inicial de financiamento, destacando a flexibilidade do EIC no apoio a inovações em fase inicial.
  • Finanças Mistas: Dominando o cenário de financiamento, 26 empresas (62%) receberam blended finance, combinando subvenções e capital próprio para fornecer um apoio robusto a empreendimentos prontos para expansão.
  • Somente patrimônio líquido: Uma única empresa (2%) garantiu financiamento de capital, sublinhando o papel do EIC na participação em empresas promissoras.
  • Conceder apenas: 3 empresas (7%) receberam subvenções sem a componente de capital, focando-se em projetos com necessidades específicas que podem ser satisfeitas com financiamento direto.

O caminho para o sucesso: analisando as taxas de sucesso

O processo de seleção do EIC Accelerator é rigoroso, pensado para identificar projetos com maior potencial de impacto. As taxas de sucesso em cada fase do processo de candidatura são as seguintes:

  • Passo 1: Aproximadamente 70% de candidatos passam nesta fase inicial, embora os números exatos não sejam divulgados.
  • Passo 2: Apenas 22% de projetos são aprovados, refletindo o crescente escrutínio que as candidaturas sofrem.
  • etapa 3: A etapa final apresenta um estreitamento ainda maior, com uma taxa de sucesso de 17%.
  • Taxas de sucesso combinadas: A taxa de sucesso cumulativa para os candidatos que passam pelas Etapas 2 e 3 é de apenas 3,9%, enquanto a taxa de sucesso geral em todas as três etapas é de aproximadamente 2,7%.

Diversidade Geográfica: Um Impacto Pan-Europeu

A última ronda de financiamento beneficiou empresas de 15 países diferentes, demonstrando o alcance pan-europeu do EIC Accelerator. A Alemanha lidera o grupo com 7 empresas financiadas, seguida de perto pela França com 6, e Espanha e Suécia cada uma com 5. Outros países com candidatos aprovados incluem Finlândia (4), Itália (3), Israel (2), Países Baixos (2), A Noruega (2) e vários outros com uma empresa cada, demonstrando o compromisso do EIC em promover a inovação em todo o continente.

Conclusão

Os últimos resultados de financiamento do EIC Accelerator destacam o papel crítico do programa no apoio ao ecossistema europeu de inovação. Com um orçamento total de 285 milhões de euros, o programa apoiou 42 empresas numa vasta gama de setores e países, sublinhando a diversidade e o potencial do panorama tecnológico europeu. À medida que o EIC Accelerator continua a evoluir, o seu impacto na promoção de projetos inovadores e na expansão das PME é inegável, tornando-o uma pedra angular da política de inovação da Europa.

Com uma atenção meticulosa ao apoio a diversas necessidades de financiamento, processos de seleção rigorosos e um compromisso com a inclusão geográfica, o EIC Accelerator está a abrir caminho para uma Europa mais inovadora e resiliente. Enquanto aguardamos com expectativa as futuras rondas de financiamento, os resultados de Fevereiro de 2024 servem como testemunho do vibrante espírito empreendedor que prospera em todo o continente.

Dados de financiamento

Tipo de Financiamento

  • Conceda primeiro: 12 empresas (29%)
  • Financiamento misto: 26 empresas (62%)
  • Somente patrimônio líquido: 1 empresa (2%)
  • Conceda apenas: 3 empresas (7%)
  • Total: 42 empresas

Orçamento

  • Orçamento total: 285 milhões de euros

Data limite e resultados

  • Data limite da Etapa 2 do EIC Accelerator: 8 de novembroº 2023
  • Publicação dos resultados: 28 de fevereiroº 2024

Taxas de sucesso

  • Passo 1: (aproximadamente 70% já que os resultados não foram publicados)
  • Passo 2: 22%
  • Etapa 3: 17%
  • Etapa 2 e Etapa 3 combinadas: 3.9%
  • Etapa 1, Etapa 2 e Etapa 3 combinadas: (aproximadamente 2,7%)

Países Financiados

Existem 15 países diferentes entre as empresas financiadas.

  • Alemanha: 7 empresas
  • França: 6 empresas
  • Espanha: 5 empresas
  • Suécia: 5 empresas
  • Finlândia: 4 empresas
  • Itália: 3 empresas
  • Israel: 2 empresas
  • Holanda: 2 empresas
  • Noruega: 2 empresas
  • Bélgica: 1 empresa
  • Bulgária: 1 empresa
  • Dinamarca: 1 empresa
  • Irlanda: 1 empresa
  • Portugal: 1 empresa
  • Eslováquia: 1 empresa

Todos os 42 vencedores do EIC Accelerator de 8 de novembroº 2023

CompanyAcronymDescriptionCountryYear
D-CRBN BVD-CRBNPlasma-based point-source CCU technology to recycle CO2 into added value chemicals to decarbonize hard- to-abate industriesBelgium2023
Smart Farm Robotix OODRoboAIweederA fully autonomous solar-powered lightweight weeding robot, using AI for plant recognition, precision contact and contactless weeding methods suited for hard soils, hilly terrains and arid climates.Bulgaria2023
Golden Devices GmbHACTIVATINGAdditive Manufactured Automotive Antenna for Autonomous DrivingGermany2023
UniverCell Holding GmbHC2C-CSACustomized 21700 cylindrical cells for special applicationsGermany2023
FERROELECTRIC MEMORY GMBHFe-NVRAMSolving the scaling challenge of the memory industry: high-speed, low-complexity and low-cost non-volatile ferroelectric memory (Fe-NVRAM) made in EUGermany2023
QUBEDOT GMBHiSMILEiSMILE - integrated scalable microLED enginesGermany2023
Lumoview Building Analytics GmbHLumoGen1Pioneering automated building digitisation with Lumoview for empowered decision-making in energy- efficient building renovationGermany2023
Omegga GmbHOmeggaThe world's first low-cost in-ovo sexing solution to finally end chick cullingGermany2023
O11 biomedical GmbHRESPILIQRESPILIQ - enteral CO2 absorption for the therapy of hypercapnic lung failureGermany2023
HYME STORAGE APSHYSEHYdroxide Salt Energy Storage InnovationDenmark2023
AptaTargets, S.L.ApTOLLApTOLL: An innovative neuroprotectant to reduce brain damage in Acute Ischemic Stroke (AIS)Spain2023
FASTBASE SOLUTIONS SOCIEDAD LIMITADAIOO - Improving IOIOO: a novel assay to predict patient response to immune checkpoint inhibitors, optimising patient stratification to these therapies and tripling solid tumour patient outcomes in immuno-oncology.Spain2023
LUXQUANTA TECHNOLOGIES SLMIQROScalable Quantum Cryptography for Ultra-secure Communications in Metropolitan NetworksSpain2023
PLEXIGRID SOCIEDAD LIMITADAPlexigridPlexigrid: Plexar Operated GridsSpain2023
ALIAS ROBOTICS S.L.RISREVOLUTIONISING INDUSTRIAL ROBOTICS WITH THE NEXT GENERATION ROBOT-SPECIFIC AI-POWERED SECURITY PLATFORMSpain2023
IQM FINLAND OYBIGQECBuilding industrial-grade quantum computers with error correction and mitigation capabilitiesFinland2023
SpinDrive OyMAGMA X100The smallest, most affordable and efficient active magnetic bearings for ultra-high-speed applicationsFinland2023
Basemark OyRocksolid ARMaking Driving Safer with Augmented realityFinland2023
VEXLUM OYSEMIQLEAPNovel Semiconductor Lasers for the Industrial Quantum LeapFinland2023
Look Up SpaceATLAS2Acceleration Towards LEO Automatic Space SafetyFrance2023
Defacto Technologies SASEmpoSoCA Paradigm Change for System-on-Chip Design to Enable Higher Performance with Lower Time-to-Market and CostFrance2023
ION-XHYPERIONThe Most Efficient Space Propulsion Ever Put in SpaceFrance2023
QfluidicsQFLUIDICSThe first non-clogging continuous flow reactor technologyFrance2023
Pertinent eco-solutionsVERANOGroundbreaking biocontrol solutions for a resilient agricultureFrance2023
Womed SASWOMEDWOMED: an innovative intrauterine biodegradable polymer-based drug-delivery platformFrance2023
MBRYONICS LIMITEDStarCom OISLStarCom Optical Inter-Satellite Link.Ireland2023
NECTIN THERAPEUTICSNTX1088First-in-class anti-PVR mAb NTX1088 - a novel oncology drug that unlocks the power of human immune system and revolutionizes cancer careIsrael2023
NovelradNVCDMinimally invasive suturing for vascular bore closure and heart defect repairIsrael2023
BETAGLUE TECHNOLOGIES S.P.A.BAT-90A Novel ‘Radiotherapy from Within’ Platform Technology for the Targeted Treatment of Solid Tumours Called ‘BAT-90’Italy2023
MOI COMPOSITES SRLCFM4IndustryContinuous Fiber Manufacturing for IndustryItaly2023
SILK BIOMATERIALS SRLKLISBioSilk fibroin tissue grafting for peripheral nerve repairItaly2023
FLASC B.V.FLASC HPESA novel Renewable Energy Storage System tailored for Offshore ApplicationsNetherlands2023
SALVIA BIOELECTRONICS BVReLifeA new life for people with severe disabling cluster headache: Neuromodulation therapy using safe, minimally- invasive simultaneous stimulation at the front and back of the headNetherlands2023
DoMore Diagnostics ASHistotype PxPrecision biomarker based on digital pathology and artificial intelligence to guide fast and cost-effective personalized treatment decision support for colorectal cancer patientsNorway2023
Ocean Visuals ASOWLHyper-Spectral Laser Induced Fluorescence LiDAR to detect Submerged Oil over Water in real-time on a molecular level.Norway2023
DELOX - INVESTIGACAO, PROCESSOS E EQUIPAMENTOS CIENTIFICOS, LDADeloxAirDelox Air - Continuous air bio-decontamination compatible with human presencePortugal2023
Cellfion ABCNF MembraneDevelopment and manufacturing of forest-based membranes for electrochemical energy devicesSweden2023
Compular ABCOMPULARAdvanced Simulation Software With Patented Method Optimised For Battery DevelopmentSweden2023
Millow ABMEATLOWInnovative patented dry fermentation technology for cost-effective and highly nutritious production of hybrid mycelium-plant meat analoguesSweden2023
GEDEA BIOTECH ABpHyphBreakthrough dual-action OTC tablet for treatment and prevention of both bacterial and fungal vaginitisSweden2023
QLUCORE ABQIandQDThe first IVDR-approved commercial software solutions for AI-powered RNA-based companion and precision cancer diagnostics of acute myeloid leukaemia and bladder cancerSweden2023
POWERFUL MEDICAL s. r. o.OMI AI ECG ModelOMI AI ECG Model - application for more accurate heart attack diagnosisSlovakia2023

Eureka Network

Eureka Network offers multiple international collaborative R&D programs including Network Projects, Clusters, Eurostars, Globalstars, and Innowwide, with funding ranging from €50K to €6.75M per project depending on the specific program. The network focuses on market-driven innovation and deep-tech development across diverse technology sectors including ICT/Digital, Industrial/Manufacturing, Bio/Medical Technologies, Energy/Environment, Quantum, AI, and Circular Economy. Applicants include SMEs, large enterprises, research organizations, universities, and startups, with Eurostars specifically targeting R&D-performing SMEs.

EIC Transition

EIC Transition provides up to €2.5 million in funding to bridge the 'valley of death' between laboratory research and market deployment, focusing on technology maturation and validation. The program supports single legal entities or small consortia of 2-5 partners including SMEs, start-ups, spin-offs, and research organizations. Technology areas include Health/Medical Technologies, Green/Environmental Innovation, Digital/Microelectronics, Quantum Technologies, and AI/Robotics.

EIC STEP Scale-Up

EIC STEP Scale-Up offers substantial equity investments of €10-30 million for established deep-tech companies ready for hyper-growth and large-scale expansion. The program targets SMEs or small mid-caps with up to 499 employees who have secured pre-commitment from qualified investors. Focus areas include Digital & Deep Tech (Semiconductors, AI, Quantum), Clean Technologies for Net-Zero goals, and Biotechnologies.

EIC Pre-Accelerator

EIC Pre-Accelerator is a pilot program providing €300,000-€500,000 in funding for early-stage deep-tech development and preparation for the EIC Accelerator program. The initiative is exclusively available to single SMEs or small mid-caps from 'Widening countries' to support regional innovation development. The program covers deep-tech innovations across physical, biological, and digital domains.

EIC Advanced Innovation Challenges

EIC Advanced Innovation Challenges is a new pilot program offering €300,000 (Stage 1) and up to €2.5 million (Stage 2) for breakthrough deep-tech solutions through ARPA-style staged funding with demand-side integration. The program targets single entities or small consortia (2-3 partners) including SMEs, start-ups, and research organizations. Focus areas include Physical AI for autonomous robotics and New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) for animal-free biomedical testing, requiring TRL 4 entry with end-user commitment.

EIC Pathfinder

EIC Pathfinder offers up to €3 million for Open calls and up to €4 million for Challenge-based calls to support early-stage research and development with proof-of-principle validation. The program requires research consortia with a minimum of 3 partners from 3 different countries, including universities, research organizations, and SMEs. Technology focus areas include Health/Medical, Quantum Technologies, AI, Environmental/Energy, and Advanced Materials.

EIC Accelerator

EIC Accelerator provides flexible funding options including blended finance (€2.5M grant + €0.5M-€10M equity), grant-only (up to €2.5M), or equity-only arrangements for scale-up and market deployment of breakthrough innovations. The program targets SMEs, start-ups, and small mid-caps with up to 499 employees, with MedTech/Healthcare representing 35% of funded projects. Other technology areas include Biopharma, Energy, AI, Quantum, Aerospace, Advanced Materials, and Semiconductors.

Innovation Partnership

Innovation Partnership facilitates collaborative innovation between public and private sectors with typical funding of €1-5 million per project. The program supports cross-sectoral strategic technologies through public-private partnerships and consortia. Projects focus on addressing societal challenges through collaborative innovation approaches.

Innovation Fund

The EU Innovation Fund provides substantial funding of €7.5 million to €300 million for large-scale demonstration of innovative low-carbon technologies. The program targets clean energy, carbon capture, renewable energy, and energy storage technologies to accelerate the transition to a low-carbon economy. Applicants include large companies, consortia, and public entities capable of implementing large-scale demonstration projects.

Innovate UK

Innovate UK offers various programs with funding ranging from £25K to £10M depending on the specific initiative, supporting business-led innovation, collaborative R&D, and knowledge transfer. The organization funds projects across all sectors with particular focus on emerging technologies and supports UK-based businesses, research organizations, and universities. Programs are designed to drive economic growth through innovation and technology commercialization.

Industrial Partnership

Industrial Partnership provides €2-10 million in funding for industrial research and innovation partnerships focusing on manufacturing, industrial technologies, and digital transformation. The program supports industrial consortia and research organizations in developing collaborative solutions for industrial challenges. Projects aim to strengthen European industrial competitiveness through strategic partnerships.

Eurostars

Eurostars is a joint EU-Eureka program offering €50K-€500K for international R&D collaboration specifically led by SMEs. The program takes a bottom-up approach, accepting projects from all technology fields without predefined thematic restrictions. R&D-performing SMEs must lead the consortium and demonstrate significant R&D activities.

LIFE Programme

The LIFE Programme provides €1-10 million in funding for environmental protection, climate action, and nature conservation projects across the European Union. The program supports environmental technologies, climate adaptation strategies, and biodiversity conservation initiatives. Applicants include public authorities, private companies, NGOs, and research institutions working on environmental and climate challenges.

Neotec

Neotec is a Spanish program offering €250K-€1M in funding for technology-based business creation and development, supporting the growth of innovative Spanish SMEs and start-ups. The program covers all technology sectors and aims to strengthen Spain's technology ecosystem. Funding is specifically targeted at Spanish technology-based SMEs and start-ups to enhance their competitiveness and market presence.

Thematic Priorities

EU Thematic Priorities encompass various programs aligned with EU strategic priorities including green transition, digital transformation, health, and security initiatives. Funding amounts vary based on the specific program and call requirements, with projects designed to address key European challenges. Applicant eligibility varies by specific program and call, with different requirements for different thematic areas.
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