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Which sectors are the most difficult by success rate?
EIC Accelerator Step 2 Full Proposal Statistics: Country Success Rates, Sector Odds, Gender Data, and Year Trends
The lowest sector success rates are Education & Culture at 12.3%, Consumer Products at 14.0%, Security at 14.8%, and Transport & Mobility at 14.8%.
The article says proposals in lower-rate sectors need sharper positioning, stronger proof, and fewer avoidable weaknesses.