“How to Win an EIC Accelerator Project” Training for Startups and Innovative Organizations

Today, the “How to Win an EIC Accelerator Project” Training for Startups and Innovative Organizations took place. The event was conducted online at 11:00 Kyiv time.

During the training, experts from the EEN-Ukraine Consortium discussed the EU grant program EIC Accelerator, aimed at the development of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), including startups and spin-off companies. The program focuses on the development and implementation of innovations that transform global trends.

Participants had the opportunity to learn more about how to write a successful project proposal and secure financial support in the form of grant funding, to cover expenses for:

• Innovation development, including technology demonstration in the relevant environment.
• Prototyping and system-level demonstration.
• Research and development, as well as testing necessary to meet regulatory and certification requirements.
• Intellectual property management and marketing strategy.

Participants also discovered how to attract investments through the EIC Accelerator program to scale and grow their companies.