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Source: European Innovation Council Impact Report 2022

What does the Investors Partnership Programme offer?

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It connects EIC beneficiaries with investors through pitching events, maintains a database of more than 400 investors (VCs and business angels), and collaborates with organisations such as Nasdaq, Euronext and national promotional banks.
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