The European Innovation Council has launched a call to recruit independent experts of diverse innovative defence and dual-use technologies (as eg. maritime, medical, drones, financial expertise, ..). It is important for the EIC to have a solid batch of experts with a balanced national diversity. Note that, as a requirement and due to security sens... read more 

Today the Funding & Tenders portal has encountered serious technical problems which has resulted in several persons being unable to submit their proposals before the deadline. There is notably a problem with the saving of part A.  Consequently, the deadlines for the call series HORIZON-CL5-2026-05 are postponed for 24h until tomorrow 15 A... read more 

As mentioned in this news item of last week, EIT manufacturing asbl has filed for liquidation. The European Commission has given an update regarding this procedure, through its subsidiary, the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT). The view of the European Commission and EIT headquarters is that EIT Manufacturing ASBL is an in... read more 

OASC (Open & Agile Smart Cities & Communities) is a partner in the ACCEND project, a Europe-wide project building the foundations for a stronger, more connected deep tech scaleup scene. If you're developing solutions for Smart Cities, Net Zero Cities or Regenerative Cites, you might be interested in this opportunity to accelerate your... read more 

Are you an EIC innovator? SPIN4EIC can help boost your procurement capabilities via free training and direct procurement assistance in the preparation of your (innovation) procurement tenders in Europe and beyond. SPIN4EIC (Strategic Innovation Procurement) is an initiative powered by the EIC dedicated to delivering support services to... read more 

The Horizon Europe project PRIMARY has published a €900,000 call to support partnerships that test and scale sustainable agricultural solutions in Europe. The call is designed for consortia of two or three partners working on projects that validate and adapt business models for agricultural waste valorisation from the PRIMARY project. The sele... read more 

The course " Generating Business from Research" is addressed to researchers, innovation managers, technology transfer professionals, and potential participants interested in EIC Transition and in the exploitation of research results through spin‑offs. Having a promising research result does not necessarily mean that it can, or should, be tran... read more 

The European Commission decided to cancel three quantum topics from the Horizon Europe Cluster 4 work programme 2026-2027. The topics in call HORIZON-CL4-2026-04 are currently suspended while an amendment to the work programme is being finalised, which is currently foreseen in the fourth quarter of 2026. The submission platform for these topics is... read more 

The planned cancellation concerns three topics: HORIZON-CL4-2026-04-DIGITAL-EMERGING-11 on quantum sensors for inertial navigation. HORIZON-CL4-2026-04-DIGITAL-EMERGING-12 on standards for quantum technologies as a coordination and support action. HORIZON-CL4-2026-04-DIGITAL-EMERGING-18 on large-scale photonic quantum computing platform techno... read more 

The European institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) has been informed that EIT Manufacturing ASBL filed for liquidation before the Court of Évry on 25 March. The EIT is closely monitoring the situation and has requested EIT manufacturing to provide additional information and clarify the next steps. This will enable the EIT to respond... read more