Rising Innovators category

What this call funds: research

Countries that may apply: European Union — any member state, Associated countries of the EU programme

Consortium: you may apply alone

Who may apply: non-profit organizations only

Sector of the call: Research

Field of work, in the funder’s own words: Deep-tech and Science Technology Engineering, Mathematics (STEM) fields

Partners for this call

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Amount one applicant receives: €20,000 – €50,000

How applications are chosen: competitive

· Are you already registered in the funder's participant portal?

· Do you already have paying customers?

· Do you have a patent, an application or your own technology?

· How much money are you asking from the funder, in euros?

· How many people work with you?

· Who pays for your product and why do they choose it?

15 pages maximum — for Part B

The funder's form has 3 questions

«"Prize winners must promote the prize and its results, by providing targeted information to multiple audiences (including the media and the public) in a strategic and effective manner. Communication activities related to the prize (including media interviews, press statements, presentations, etc., in electronic form, via traditional or social media, etc.), must acknowledge EU support and display the European flag (emblem) and funding statement. The awarding authority has the right to use non-sensitive information relating to the prize and materials and documents received from the winners (such as pictures or audio-visual material, in paper or electronic form) for information, communication, dissemination and publicity purposes. Photos and videos taken by the awarding authority either in preparation of the award ceremony or during the award ceremony are the sole property of the awarding authority."»

The funder can ask the money back — read what it says