EU Funding - Ideal for Innovative Companies
EU provides a multitude of funding opportunities, pushing visionary ideas into reality. European funding programmes play a pivotal role in driving progress across everything from nanotech, biotech, health to clean energy, cybersecurity and much more. And we're here to guide you through this ecosystem such as:
Horizon Europe is EU's ambitious EUR 100 billion research and innovation programme committed to fostering innovation and research excellence. It emphasizes on disruptive innovations, breakthrough technologies, and high-impact solutions addressing global challenges within industries such as cities, agriculture, digital, energy and oceans!
CINEA manages various European funding programs and initiatives dedicated to advancing sustainability, climate resilience, and infrastructure excellence. CINEA serves as a catalyst for channeling financial resources and expertise to projects that have a lasting impact on our environment and society.
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Having an innovative idea that addresses one or more focus areas of the EC policies is an indispensable condition for being successful in the grant application process.
Nordic Innovators is a full service consultancy with +65 dedicated consultants who lead our clients throughout the entire application process, pitch interview and Grant Agreement processes. Our strength resides in our in-depth knowledge about the different requirements for the different funding schemes we offer customised support to make your proposal competitive.
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The Most Popular EU Funding Programmes
This fund focuses on innovative low-carbon technologies and processes in energy intensive industries, including products substituting carbon intensive ones incl. carbon capture and utilisation, innovative renewable energy generation and storage. It has a special programme for small-scale projects with total capital costs under €7.5 million.
In addition to the existing grants programme, the European Commission has developed a new support mechanism of competitive bidding (auctions). IF Pilot Auction for Renewable Hydrogen is designed to cost-efficiently support the production of renewable fuel of non-biological origin (RFNBO) hydrogen within the European Economic Area.
The CETPartnership programme aims to empower the clean energy transition and foster collaboration among innovative businesses, promoting cross-border projects for clean energy transition. It offers funding covering 50-75% of project costs, making it an ideal step for SMEs pursuing international projects.
Aimed for international projects that accelerate marketable innovative products. It is entry point enabling SMEs to merge and share expertise across borders. The consortium must have partners based in at least two different Eurostars countries. Funding average ranges of 50-75% of project costs.
It gives grants and equity funding to innovative startups and SMEs with high impact/risk products or services. A unique combination of funding from €0.5 to 17.5 million to support innovative, products, services or business models that can create new markets or disrupt existing ones.
The programme consists of a combination of both open and challenge driven funding. It supports the exploration of bold ideas for radically new technologies and welcomes the high-risk and interdisciplinary cutting-edge science collaborations that underpin technological breakthroughs.
This programme gives funding to turn research results into innovation opportunities. The goal is to help mature the technologies and develop business cases for the future commercialization. This can be in any field of science/technology and deal with specific challenges in various strategic fields.
LIFE is the EU's flagship funding programme that supports climate and environment actions. The 2024 Calls for proposals are now open. So, have a look if you have a green project that will conserve nature, protect the environment, take climate action and transition Europe to clean energy.