“Unbox your innovation – Scale it up through the EIC” is an online event organised by Luxinnovation that will be focusing on the European Innovation Council (EIC) Accelerator funding scheme. The EIC Accelerator is the Europe’s flagship innovation programme focusing on developing and scaling up breakthrough technologies and game changing innovations.
Are you a Start UP/SME creating a game-changing innovation with the potential to create a new market or disrupt existing ones? The EIC Accelerator has 2.5 M€ grant + 15 M€ equity for you!
During the morning of the 6th of July (9:30 – 11:15)
- EIC National Contact Points will guide you through the basics of the EIC Accelerator application process
- EIC Accelerator Experts (i.e. evaluators, juries and coaches) will share their understanding on the critical success factors of a winning proposal
Agenda
- 09:30 I Welcome
- Francisco Melo, Advisor – European R&D and Innovation Support, Luxinnovation
- 09:35 I Funding & Scale UP: the innovation bond
- Stéphanie Silvestri, Senior Advisor – Startup-up Acceleration – Luxinnovation
- 09:45 I EIC Accelerator: Basics & application
- Francisco Melo, Advisor – European R&D and Innovation Support, Luxinnovation
- Inna Perepelytsya, Advisor – European R&D and Innovation Support, Luxinnovation
- 10:00 I EIC Accelerator Experts’Panel
- Larissa Best, EIC Jury
- Katja Septimus, EIC Evaluator
- Kaija Pöysti, EIC Coach
- 11:00 I Q&A
- Inna Perepelytsya, Advisor – European R&D and Innovation Support, Luxinnovation
- 11:15 I Closure
- Francisco Melo, Advisor – European R&D and Innovation Support, Luxinnovation