The European Commission has unveiled the Horizon Europe: European Innovation Ecosystems Work Programme 2025, aiming to foster more connected, inclusive, and efficient innovation ecosystems across the EU. This initiative supports company scaling and innovation, aligning with the New European Innovation Agenda.
Key Highlights:
Innovation Divide: Focus on creating connected regional innovation valleys, especially in regions with lower innovation performance, by leveraging strategic areas of regional strength and specialization.
Deep Tech Support: Funding for deep tech scale-ups and enabling deep tech innovation through experimentation spaces and public procurement.
Public Procurement: Grants for demand-led innovation through public procurement under the Horizon Europe Framework Programme.
For more details and application guidelines, visit Horizon Europe: European Innovation Ecosystems Work Programme 2025.
