Workshop 4.1: From Research to Deployment – EU Funding for Digital Innovation and Scale-up 

Looking to fund your next digital innovation or scale-up initiative? This session provides an up-to-date, practical overview of key European funding programmes supporting research, innovation, and deployment, including:

• Horizon Europe Cluster "Digital, Industry & Space" – Supporting cutting-edge cooperative research & innovation
• Digital Europe Programme – Funding cooperative large-scale digital deployment and capacity building
• European Innovation Council (EIC) – Funding breakthrough innovations and scaling deep-tech startups
• Complementary opportunities for software technologies like the European Defence Fund or the Cybersecurity coordination centres

What’s in it for you?

• Find the right funding programme for your company’s R&D or deployment needs
• Learn about upcoming priorities that align with your innovation roadmap
• Get practical insights on eligibility, application focus, and how to maximize your chances of success

Who should attend?

SMEs, start-ups, corporates, and associations working on digital innovation and seeking EU funding to scale up research or deployment projects.

Format:

A concise expert-led session with key takeaways, followed by a Q&A to address your specific questions.