Pilot initiatives on Technology Infrastructures
Paid five European projects between EUR 500,000 and EUR 1 million each to map a chosen technology area's infrastructure gaps and propose an EU-level plan to close them.
Pilot initiatives on Technology Infrastructures is a European Commission Coordination and Support Action that paid five European projects between EUR 500,000 and EUR 1 million each to map a chosen technology area's infrastructure gaps and propose an EU-level plan to close them, with each project covering a different technology area rather than the landscape as a whole. The money pays for mapping, …
The Commission wanted proposals to pick a specific technology area or industrial ecosystem, map the available technology infrastructure facilities and services there, and identify gaps between what industry — especially SMEs and start-ups — needs and what's actually available. It wanted a resulting strategy, roadmap or agenda with concrete measures and investment priorities.
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