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EIC pre-accelerator - Widening

Pays deep-tech SMEs in Horizon Europe Widening countries to mature their technology from TRL4 to TRL5/6 and get investment-ready.

The European Commission's European Innovation Council funds around 50 grants under this call, worth a combined EUR 20,000,000, each a EUR 300,000–500,000 lump sum covering 70% of eligible costs over up to two years. A single company applies alone (mono-beneficiary, no consortium required) through the EU Funding & Tenders Portal, is scored by three independent evaluators against EIC Transition-styl

Each grant below is a distinct funding opportunity with its own eligibility, scope, and deliverables.