{"id":15353,"date":"2021-03-18T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-03-18T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lino.lmt.lt\/renginiai\/eic-launch-event\/"},"modified":"2021-03-18T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2021-03-18T00:00:00","slug":"eic-launch-event","status":"publish","type":"renginiai","link":"https:\/\/lino.lmt.lt\/en\/events\/eic-launch-event\/","title":{"rendered":"EIC launch event"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"field field-name-field-core-introduction field--wysiwyg field--field-core-introduction\">\n<div class=\"field__items\">\n<p>The&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/research\/eic\/\">European Innovation Council<\/a> (EIC) is a key novelty of Horizon Europe and represents the most ambitious innovation initiative that Europe has taken, with a budget of &euro;10 billion for the period 2021-2027. The EIC has a mission to identify, develop and scale-up breakthrough technologies and disruptive innovations. The EIC will support startups, SMEs and research teams developing high-risk, high-impact breakthrough innovation, with a particular focus on scaling up game-changing solutions that contribute to the objectives of the European Green Deal and the Recovery Plan for Europe.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"field field-name-body field--wysiwyg field--body\">\n<div class=\"field__items\">\n<p>The first calls for applicants are planned to be released on 18 March &ndash; join us for a two-day launch event to know more about the vision of the EIC and on what is behind its funding opportunities.<\/p>\n<h3>Launch ceremony<\/h3>\n<p><strong>18 March (9.30 &ndash; 11.30 CET)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/info\/sites\/info\/files\/research_and_innovation\/groups\/eic\/ec_eic_launch-ceremony-agenda.pdf\">Download the Agenda<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The event will be&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=UeB-wPksDxk\">webstreamed live<\/a>&nbsp;and no registration is necessary.<\/p>\n<p>Statements from Heads of States and EU institutions<\/p>\n<p>Short specific sessions on the contribution of the EIC to Europe&rsquo;s economic recovery:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>EIC for building businesses from breakthrough science<\/strong><br \/>\nSpeakers: Ingmar Hoerr (Founder and former CEO of CureVac), Silvia Scaglione (President of React4Life) and Louis de Lillers (CEO of CorWave)<br \/>\nModerator: Chris Sisserian (Sifted)<\/li>\n<li><strong>EIC for investing in deep tech<\/strong><br \/>\nSpeakers: Hermann Hauser (Amadeus Capital), Irina Haivas (Partner at Atomico) and Veronika Oudova (Co-Founder and CEO of S-Biomedic)<br \/>\nModeration: Robin Wauters (Tech.EU)<\/li>\n<li><strong>EIC for creating innovation ecosystems for sustainability<\/strong>Speakers: Jim Snabe (Chair, Siemens) and Stavriana Kofteros (Vice Chair Cyprus Research &amp; Innovation Foundation, Angel investor)<br \/>\nModeration: Jean-Eric Paquet (Director-General for Research and Innovation, European Commission)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Applicants&rsquo; day<\/h3>\n<p><strong>19 March (9.30 &ndash; 16.30 CET)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/info\/sites\/info\/files\/research_and_innovation\/groups\/eic\/ec_eic_applicants-day-agenda.pdf\">Download the Agenda<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The event will be&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/info\/events\/eic-applicants-day-2021-2021-mar-19_en\">webstreamed live<\/a>&nbsp;and no registration is necessary.<\/p>\n<p>For potential beneficiaries and stakeholders, the applicant day will provide concrete information on how the EIC works, how to apply, who is eligible, etc.<\/p>\n<p>Sessions will include information on funding opportunities for research teams, startups, SMEs and investors.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-15353","renginiai","type-renginiai","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>EIC launch event | LINO<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/lino.lmt.lt\/en\/events\/eic-launch-event\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"EIC launch event | LINO\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The&nbsp;European Innovation Council (EIC) is a key novelty of Horizon Europe and represents the most ambitious innovation initiative that Europe has taken, with a budget of &euro;10 billion for the period 2021-2027. 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