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What space technology challenges has the EIC launched competitions for?
The EIC launched challenge competitions for in-space solar energy harvesting, debris removal, in-space mobility, and de-orbiting solutions.
What is the Trusted Investors Network (TIN)?
Launched in 2024, the Trusted Investors Network (TIN) supports deep tech innovation and has a pool of over EUR 100 billion in assets under management to help Eu...
What is the European Innovation Council (EIC)?
The EIC is a flagship initiative of the European Commission to turn disruptive European science into commercial propositions and accelerate scale-up of game-cha...
How does the EIC support flight qualification of space hardware?
The EIC initiates early commercialisation activities and collaborates with DG DEFIS to facilitate in-orbit demonstration/validation (IOD/IOV) launches.
What do the EIC Business Acceleration Services do?
They connect portfolio companies and researchers with corporates, investors, buyers, accelerators, venture builders and other partners to facilitate growth and...
What is the EIC’s budget and time frame under Horizon Europe?
The EIC has a budget of over EUR 10 billion under the Horizon Europe Programme for 2021–2027.
What did the E.T. PACK project achieve with EIC support?
E.T. PACK reached TRL4 under EIC Pathfinder, is preparing a flight-ready autonomous deorbit device under EIC Transition, and its team founded PERSE Space to com...
What is the EIC Corporate Partnership Programme?
The programme connects EIC-funded innovators with large corporates to collaborate on new business models and opportunities; beneficiaries gain scale, resources,...
What types of support does the EIC provide?
The EIC provides integrated support across technology maturity stages via three core schemes: Pathfinder (early-stage research), Transition (transform research...
How many EIC projects address Agriculture and Food technologies and what are their goals?
The portfolio spans nearly 80 projects across all TRLs aimed at improving resource efficiency, reducing emissions, and supporting fair livelihoods in line with...
Can you give an example of a corporate partnership facilitated by the EIC?
At Galp’s Lisbon Headquarters the EIC hosted 15 EIC-funded start-ups and scaleups from 11 countries, connecting them with decision-makers and aligning innovatio...
How many start-ups and projects does the Horizon Europe EIC portfolio cover (2021–2024)?
The Horizon Europe EIC portfolio covers over 700 start-ups, 400 advanced research projects, and 180 translation projects funded in 2021–2024.

