EIC Accelerator Open 2021

The technology component of your innovation must therefore have been tested and validated in a laboratory or other relevant environment (e.g. at least Technology Readiness Level 5/6 or higher). The EIC Accelerator looks to support companies where the EIC support will act as a catalyst to crowd in other investors necessary for the scaleup of the innovation.

Expected call opening date

• 8 April 2021

Deadline to submit applications applications

• 16 June 2021 or 06 October 2021

Starting of projects

• 2022

Total EU Budget for the year

• 449,45M€ (592,500M€ – 143,05M€)

Average budget per project

• 2,5M€

Number of projects to be funded

• 180

Countries

• Member States and eligible non-EU countries – associated countries and low and middle income countries

Target applicants

• * A single company classified as a SME and established within a Member State or an Associated Country; * A single company classified as a ‘Small mid-cap’ (up to 500 employees) established in a Member State or an Associated Country; * One or more natural persons (including individual entrepreneurs) or legal entities

Main stakeholders

• N/A

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