The general objective of the Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs programme is to enhance entrepreneurship, develop the competitiveness of European SMEs and foster potential start-up entrepreneurs and newly-established micro and small enterprises in the Participating Countries. The budget is of 40.000.000€ in total to fund around 10-15 projects and the submission deadline the 8 June 2022.
To extend the application of the VEDLIoT platform to a more extensive set of new and relevant use cases by leveraging VEDLIoT technologies for their own AI-related IoT use case. The maximum request per proposal is up to 120,000 € and the deadline is the 8th May
The call for direct grants to beneficiaries of international cooperation projects positively evaluated in international calls for proposals has been published.
Automated Planning and Scheduling as a central research area in AI. It covers three tracks Track A is for innovators who want to contribute planning technology to the AIPlan4EU ecosystem, Track B is intended for a consortia of two partners who together want to solve a planning use-case, exploiting the capabilities of the unified planning framework (UPF). and Track C is for organizations that have expertise in planning and/or software development and want to integrate an existing use-case with the unified planning framework (UPF). The deadline is the 20th April 2022
The Women TechEU pilot is funded under the European Innovation Ecosystem work programme of Horizon Europe, the EU research and innovation programme. The scheme offers grants, worth €75 000 each, to support the initial steps in the innovation process, and the growth of the company. It also offers mentoring and coaching, and EU-wide networking opportunities. Following the evaluation by independent experts, the Commission will be supporting a first cohort of 50 women-led companies from 15 different countries.
The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a Spanish scheme to partially compensate energy-intensive companies for higher electricity prices resulting from indirect emission costs under the EU Emission Trading System. The scheme notified by Spain, with a total estimated budget of €2.9 billion, will cover part of the higher electricity prices arising from the impact of carbon prices on electricity generation costs (so-called ‘indirect emission costs') incurred between 2021 and 2030.
The goal is to select new experiments / services related to energy grids, trading, smart buildings, managing energy demand to test and validate them tested and validated during the demo activities of the SYNERGY project under real-life conditions and with the use of real data coming from the demo partners. Such services may include innovative tools and services (complementary to the SYNERGY ones) for optimized electricity grid monitoring and operation. Deadline: 6th April 2022
In this Booster Call 2022, EIT RawMaterials seeks companies developing solutions in the thematic scope of three lighthouses: raw materials and circular societies, Sustainable materials for future mobility, Sustainable discovery and supply. Deadline: 8 April 2022, 6 June 2022 and 5 September 2022
AI4Copernicus is a European H2020 project that aims to bridge Artificial Intelligence (AI) with Earth Observation (EO) world by making the already developed AI4EU AI-on-demand platform, the digital environment of choice for users of Copernicus data, for researchers and innovators. Deadline: 30 April 2022
The overall objective for running the RawMaterials Accelerator Programme is to improve the market entry success rate of scalable start-ups, focusing on addressing business essentials market introduction. The RawMaterials Accelerator Programme consists of three phases – Explore, Build, Grow. There are stage gates between each of the phases, at which start-ups need to gain approval to enter the next phase. Each phase has specific objectives and funding, as well as a specific process and timeline. Deadline: 8 April 2022
Closing date: October 20, 2022 (12:00 CET). COST Actions are Science and Technology (S&T) networks open to researchers and innovators affiliated to universities, research centres, companies, in particular small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as well as other stakeholders and relevant legal entities.
Deadline: 30 March 2022. It nurtures beyond the state-of-the-art research on blockchain technology and fosters the development of new software, platforms or tools for distributed trust. To define and implement small scale research projects on one of the two topics: Topic Trust and reputation models on blockchains; Topic Proof-of-validity and proof-of-location. Eligibility and consortia: developers, innovators, researchers, SMEs, entrepreneurs and academia and Maximum request per proposal: €75,000.