Create technology to track first responders indoors in 3D to one-meter accuracy. This competition seeks to identify 3D tracking technology that can give first responders one-meter accuracy in an indoor setting. Submission period: Phase 3 open until 10/04/22 05:59 AM CEST Challenge type: Technology demonstration and hardware Total cash prizes:...
Opportunities for innovation
European Social Innovation Competition: 2022 edition kicks off
The Challenge Prize is looking for projects with a particular focus on breakthrough, market-creating and deep-tech innovations embracing the policy of this year edition: ‘the future of living, innovation for affordable, and sustainable housing districts’. Any natural person or legal entity from the EU and Horizon Europe Associated Countries may...
Global Startup Program
Cooperation with U.S. based incubators/accelerators San Francisco / Silicon Valley The Italian Trade Agency (ITA), the governmental Agency for the promotion and internationalization of Italian companies abroad, has been directed to organize an integrated development program named “Global Startup Program” (the “Program”) for Italian start-ups to foster new business...
Partnerships for Horizon Europe: smart cities & communities projects
Presentation of ideas and competences for project proposals, inspiring sessions and panels, and targeted 1:1 meetings for creating consortia. Are you interested in Horizon Europe calls related to smart cities and communities? are you building a consortium to present a proposal? are you searching for partners? Join this online event...
Telethon and Monzino Together for The Heart
We are pleased to announce that the Call for application “Telethon and Monzino Together for the Heart” is now open again, and will close on May 25th. The aim of this call is to solicit cutting-edge projects in the field of genetic cardiovascular diseases, conducted by outstanding postdocs, both Italian...
NIH Pain Consortium Webinar: Programs to Support Technology Development
This session will feature an overview of NIH programs supporting technology development, intellectual property issues, and tips for pain-related technology applications followed by a question and answer session. HHS Small Business Program Lead Stephanie Fertig will discuss the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) program and...
Open Call for Innovative Start-Ups
The Be IT campaign is bringing together the Italian Trade Agency and LVenture Group to support Italian entrepreneurs! The initiative is called ‘Start IT up’. The goal is to promote the most innovative Italian start-ups working in the Made in Italy field. This is an excellent opportunity to participate...
New report: A guide for fostering entrepreneurship education
New report outlines 5 key actions that can improve entrepreneurship education in Europe. Action 2: encourage cooperation of entrepreneurship education stakeholders in policies and curricula Scaling up entrepreneurship education requires collaboration between multiple stakeholders at local, national and European level. Governmental bodies, education institutions, businesses, and civil society organisations...
ERC Grants 2023 tentative call dates
Following the publication of the official 2022 call dates for ERC grants, the European Research Council has shared a tentative calendar of next year’s call dates. Per the Director of the European Research Council Executive Agency, open dates may deviate up to one month from the anticipate date, and deadlines may...
2022 ERC Advanced Grants call open
Following the news on the 2021 ERC Starting Grants awardees, we are happy to share that the submission system for the 2022 ERC Advanced Grants is now open. Apply by April 28th, 2022. MORE INFORMATION Applicants, called Principal Investigators (PI), are expected to be active researchers who have a track-record...