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ProgrammesThe European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) Culture & Creativity has launched the Spark call, providing €1.05 million to help early-stage founders turn creative-tech concepts into scalable businesses. Selected individuals and small teams can receive up to €30,000 and join a nine-month programme offering coaching, mentoring, business training and access to a pan-European network.
This call targets technology-driven ventures in materials and the built environment, including fashion, architecture, and advanced or circular materials. Applicants must be based in an EU Member State or Horizon Europe associated country, have no registered company and aim to establish a for-profit, scalable venture. Applications close on 16 November 2026 at 17:00 CET, with online information sessions on 20 October and 10 November. Visit the call webpage for registration and full details.
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The ATHENA project addresses emerging risks for the water sector in operational technology created by digitalisation. The project responds to Digital Europe call DIGITAL-ECCC-2022-CYBER-03-UPTAKE-CYBERSOLUTIONS – Uptake op Innovative Cybersecurity Solutions. The project started in September 2023 and will run until November 2026. De Vlaamse Waterweg - The Flemish Waterway participates in the project to enhance the resilience of the organisation by co-developing targeted training modules for operational technology environments.