European Partnership on Innovative SMEs
This European Partnership on Innovative SMEs aims to foster economic growth and job creation by enhancing the competitiveness of innovative Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs). It seeks to strengthen the European innovation ecosystem by supporting market-led, cross-border research and innovation projects and facilitating their access to international markets and global value chains. The initiative also works to align and create synergies between national funding programs.
Who is Funded
This section details the eligible entities, the geographical scope, and the overarching objectives of the European Partnership on Innovative SMEs. The program primarily targets innovative Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) across Europe and beyond, aiming to enhance their research and innovation capacities, foster internationalization, and strengthen the overall European innovation ecosystem.
What is Funded
This section outlines the types of activities and thematic areas supported by the European Partnership on Innovative SMEs. The program focuses on fostering innovation across various dimensions and supporting collaborative research and innovation projects that contribute to market solutions and internationalization.
Type and Scope of Funding
This section details the financial aspects of the European Partnership on Innovative SMEs, including the type of financial instrument used, the funding rate, and information regarding project duration.
Conditions and Requirements
This section outlines the essential conditions and requirements that applicants and beneficiaries must adhere to for participation in the European Partnership on Innovative SMEs. These include general admissibility, eligibility, financial capacity, and specific rules for consortia and budget.
Application Procedure
This section describes the application and selection processes for the European Partnership on Innovative SMEs, detailing the flow of submission and evaluation, and the channels through which awards are granted.
Legal Basis
This section identifies the core legal and official documents that establish and govern the European Partnership on Innovative SMEs, ensuring its legitimacy and providing the framework for its operation.
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Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Closed
Allocated Budget:
Total Budget: 72,880,000 €
Open Until:
31.12.2027
Award Channel:
Framework Programme Call
Region:
European Union Member States, Associated Countries, and Third Countries, fostering global collaboration.
Sectors:
Research and Development, Information and Communication Technology, Green Technology, Other
Beneficiaries:
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), innovative SMEs, public research partners, academia
Application Type:
Consortium Required
Funding Stages:
Applied Research, Experimental Development, Market Introduction, Commercialization
Funding Provider
Program Level:
European Union
Funding Body:
European Commission
Additional Partners:
National administrations, National Funding Bodies (NFBs), private sector and research actors
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