Deadlines / EIC Accelerator Cut-Off Dates 2024
- Step 1
- open now
- Step 2 (closing 17:00 Brussels Time)
- 1st cut-off: –
- 2nd cut-off: –
- 3rd cut-off: –
- 4th cut-off: October 3rd 2024
- Step 3
- 1st cut-off: –
- 2nd cut-off: June 10th to 14th 2024
- 3rd cut-off: –
- 4th cut-off 2024: January 13th to 17th 2025
EIC Work Programme
EIC Accelerator Challenges
- All Challenges
- Human Centric Generative AI made in Europe
- Enabling virtual worlds and augmented interaction in high-impact applications to support the realisation of Industry 5.0
- Enabling the smart edge and quantum technology components
- Food from precision fermentation and algae
- Monoclonal antibody-based therapeutics for new variants of emerging viruses
- Renewable energy sources and their whole value chain including materials development and recycling of components
EIC Fund Guidelines (Equity)
EIC Accelerator Call Page, Proposal Templates and Submission Links
- Step 1: EIC Accelerator 2024 – Short application HORIZON-EIC-2024-ACCELERATOR-01
- Step 2: Available in the EIC Accelerator Training Program
EIC Accelerator Jury Members
List of Eligible EIC Accelerator Countries
- All Eligible EIC Accelerator Countries
- EU-27 Member States
- Austria
- Belgium
- Bulgaria
- Croatia
- Republic of Cyprus
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- Estonia
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Greece
- Hungary
- Ireland
- Italy
- Latvia
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Malta
- Netherlands
- Poland
- Portugal
- Romania
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Spain
- Sweden
- Association Agreements with Legal Effect
- Albania
- Armenia
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Faroe Islands
- Georgia
- Iceland
- Israel
- Kosovo
- Moldova
- Montenegro
- North Macedonia
- Norway
- Serbia
- Tunisia
- Turkey
- Ukraine
- Transitional Association Arrangements
- Morocco
- United Kingdom (grant but no equity)
- Overseas Countries and Territories (OCTs) Linked to Member States
- Aruba (Netherlands)
- Bonaire (Netherlands)
- Curação (Netherlands)
- French Polynesia (France)
- French Southern and Antarctic Territories (France)
- Greenland (Denmark)
- New Caledonia (France)
- Saba (Netherlands)
- Saint Barthélemy (France)
- Sint Eustatius (Netherlands)
- Sint Maarten (Netherlands)
- St. Pierre and Miquelon (France)
- Wallis and Futuna Islands (France)
Small- and Medium-Sized Enterprise (SME) Status
- SME definition
- Staff headcount < 250
- Turnover ≤ €50 million
- Balance sheet total ≤ €43 million
Contact European Innovation Council (EIC) and SMEs Executive Agency (EISMEA) Support
- EIC Support Email: Available in the EIC Accelerator Training Program
This page contains all the relevant and up-to-date information about the EIC Accelerator. You can find the latest EIC Accelerator cut-off dates for the submission deadlines, the current EIC Accelerator submission links, information on EIC Accelerator templates, the EIC Accelerator Challenges, the EIC Accelerator Budget, the Eligible EIC Accelerator Countries and other general requirements here.
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