Under the EIC Ecosystem Partnerships and Co-Investment Support programma, EIC will finance its beneficiaries' access to EIT Digital services:

Access to Finance (A2F): Supports growth of European deep-tech digital scaleups by helping them secure venture capital. Check out the Growth Services offers of EIT Digital.

Access-to-Talent (A2T): Allows scaleups to tap the large reservoir of innovation, creativity and fresh talent available from EIT Digital Master School students. Participating companies can provide their business challenges to students, who will work in teams to suggest creative new solutions. Companies can also hire EIT Digital students as interns – and have an opportunity to scout the talent pool of current EIT Digital Master School students as well as the 3,000 alumni of the programme.

Access-US-Market: A 12-week intensive programme carried out by EIT Digital’s Silicon Valley Hub, to support mature scale-ups looking to enter the U.S. market.

The Open Innovation Factory: The EIT Digital Open Innovation Factory supports the boost of early-stage European startups interested in gaining market traction for their products and services.

Specifically, the programme is looking for world-class digital DeepTech Activities developed by corporates, research and technology organisations and/or universities together with early-stage ventures that have demonstrated market and investor traction and can leverage the program to boost their growth even further.

The EIT Digital Speed Master: It is an executive course targeting European deep-tech startups, scaleups and individuals running growth-oriented ventures. Through its four modules: Management, Strategy, Business Development and Access to Finance EIT Digital’s Speed Master builds the skills and provides the insights professionals need to navigate a dynamic business environment and thrive during their startup journey.

Source: EIT news