Breakthrough innovations for future mobility
Funds start-ups and SMEs pursuing breakthrough technology for future mobility, as one of six topics under the EIC Accelerator 2025 call.
Applications run on a multiple cut-off model with two deadlines in the cycle, 12 March 2025 and 1 October 2025, through the EU Funding & Tenders Portal. Each award sits between EUR 500,000 and EUR 17,500,000 in EU contribution, drawn from a EUR 634 million pot shared across all EIC Accelerator 2025 topics. Country eligibility and financial-capacity checks are set out in the Horizon Europe Work Pro…
This EIC Accelerator challenge is for start-ups and SMEs developing breakthrough technology for future mobility. It runs alongside five other named challenge topics and one open, bottom-up strand inside the same EIC Accelerator 2025 call, and expects to fund 15 projects under this specific challenge.
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