First six venture funds to invest in AI and Blockchain
The venture capital funds will support early-stage SMEs and start-ups working on AI and Blockchain technologies under a new equity investment pilot.
Innovation
New instrument takes ideas from lab to market
The first projects looking to take speculative technological ideas and make them real, begin their work, as the EU ramps up support for breakthrough technology.
A renovation wave for the EU’s building stock
Research, innovation and education will play an important role in making buildings, one of the EU’s most energy-intensive domains, more sustainable.
EU to boost investment in health sector start-ups
The EU seeks to boost investment support for health-sector innovators through a new public-private partnership.
Challenges for a robust innovation ecosystem in Europe
Ecosystems play a key role for a flourishing innovation and building them is a priority in Europe. The latest report tackles the most pressing challenges.
Celebrating research projects with impact
As the European Commission seeks to reinforce the dissemination and exploitation of supported research projects, five impactful projects have been awarded.
EIT launch first start-ups in Urban Mobility
New European accelerator programme has been launched for start-ups offering solutions to the specific problems of the coronavirus crisis.
Europe’s initiative for the batteries of the future
With a total budget of €40.5 million, the 2030+ Battery initiative has started seven projects to develop battery technologies of the future.
EIT Digital Sandbox helps mobilise data for health
EIT Health will fund six start-ups to coordinate with biobanks and sample holders to access data and develop innovative health solutions.
Lithium added to EU’s critical raw materials list
The European Commission’s critical raw materials action plan foresees investments in research, innovation and education to create more sustainability.