The concrete goal of access to risk finance under Horizon 2020 is to support and facilitate access to sources of debt and equity financing by innovative companies of all sizes and also by research centers and universities etc.
This support is given through financial intermediaries.
Manual Toolbox for SMEs to adequately fill-in the market and business dimensions of their close to market proposals in H2020
Promotional guide on InnoFin - products and tips to approach investors and tips and tricks for the pitch
The recent escalation of restrictions related to the COVID-19 outbreak may hamper applicants’ ability to prepare and finalise high-quality proposals. For this reason, for Horizon 2020 calls with original deadlines between now and 15 April, extensions will be applied.
The European Commission launched a questionnaire on the Innovation Ecosystems in Europe. The purpose of this survey is to gather input for the “European Innovation Ecosystems” component of Horizon Europe. The Commission wants to find out what the challenges, needs and priorities of the innovation actors in Europe are.