European Innovation Council (EIC) under Horizon Europe Grants

Open European Innovation Council (EIC) under Horizon Europe grants

• EIC Transition Open 2026

  Up to $2.5MDeadline: Sep 16, 2026open

  EIC Transition Open 2026 is a grant from the European Innovation Council (EIC) under Horizon Europe that funds projects turning research results into ...

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• EIC Pathfinder Challenges 2026

  Deadline: Oct 28, 2026open

  EIC Pathfinder Challenges 2026 is sponsored by European Innovation Council (EIC) under Horizon Europe. The EIC Pathfinder Challenges supports projects...

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• EIC Pathfinder Challenges 2026: Biotechnology for Healthy Ageing

  Deadline: Oct 28, 2026open

  EIC Pathfinder Challenges 2026: Biotechnology for Healthy Ageing is sponsored by European Innovation Council (EIC) under Horizon Europe. This opportun...

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• EIC Pathfinder Challenges: Biotechnology for Healthy Ageing

  Deadline: Oct 28, 2026open

  This challenge aims to develop biotechnology-based or pharmaceutical interventions that prevent, delay, or reverse age-related diseases.

• EIC Pathfinder Challenges: Generative-AI based Agents to Revolutionize Medical Diagnosis and Treatment of Cancer

  Deadline: Oct 28, 2026open

  EIC Pathfinder Challenges: Generative-AI based Agents to Revolutionize Medical Diagnosis and Treatment of Cancer is sponsored by European Innovation C...

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• EIC Accelerator Challenges: GenAI4EU: Creating European Champions in Generative AI

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  EIC Accelerator Challenges: GenAI4EU: Creating European Champions in Generative AI is sponsored by European Innovation Council (EIC) under Horizon Eur...

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• EIC Accelerator: Biotechnology driven low emission food production systems

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  EIC Accelerator: Biotechnology driven low emission food production systems is sponsored by European Innovation Council (EIC) under Horizon Europe. Thi...

  biotechnologyclean_energyclimate_changeagriculturebiotechnology

• EIC Accelerator Open 2025/2026

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  EIC Accelerator Open 2025/2026 is sponsored by European Innovation Council (EIC) under Horizon Europe. The EIC Accelerator supports groundbreaking inn...

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• EIC STEP Scale Up – HORIZON-EIC-2026-STEP

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  EIC STEP Scale Up (HORIZON-EIC-2026-STEP) is a funding scheme from the European Innovation Council under Horizon Europe that catalyzes major funding r...

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• EIC Accelerator Challenges

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  EIC Accelerator Challenges is a competitive grant program from the European Innovation Council that funds breakthrough technologies and game-changing ...

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• EIC Accelerator Challenges: Biotech for Regenerating Agricultural Soils

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  EIC Accelerator Challenges: Biotech for Regenerating Agricultural Soils is sponsored by European Innovation Council (EIC) under Horizon Europe. This s...

  agriculturecarbon_captureland_conservationclean_energybiotechnology

• EIC Transition Open

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  EIC Transition Open is sponsored by European Innovation Council (EIC) under Horizon Europe. Targets innovation activities that go beyond the experimen...

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• EIC Accelerator Challenges: Advanced Materials for Renewable Energy and Energy Storage Systems

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  EIC Accelerator Challenges: Advanced Materials for Renewable Energy and Energy Storage Systems is sponsored by European Innovation Council (EIC) under...

  clean_energyenergy_efficiencymaterials_sciencecarbon_captureadvanced materials

• EIC Accelerator Challenges: Strategic Digital and Health Technologies

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  EIC Accelerator Challenges: Strategic Digital and Health Technologies is sponsored by European Innovation Council (EIC) under Horizon Europe. This opp...

  artificial_intelligenceai_healthcarebiotechnologydigital_literacyprecision_medicine

• DeepRAP: Deep Reasoning, Abstraction & Planning towards trustworthy Cognitive AI Systems (under EIC Pathfinder Challenges 2026)

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  DeepRAP: Deep Reasoning, Abstraction & Planning towards trustworthy Cognitive AI Systems (under EIC Pathfinder Challenges 2026) is sponsored by Europe...

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• EIC Accelerator Challenges: Deep Tech for Climate Adaptation

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  EIC Accelerator Challenges: Deep Tech for Climate Adaptation is a grant from the European Innovation Council (EIC) under Horizon Europe that funds sta...

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• EIC Transition Open 2025

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  EIC Transition Open 2025 is sponsored by European Innovation Council (EIC) under Horizon Europe. The EIC Transition Open 2025 offers grants for activi...

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What European Innovation Council (EIC) under Horizon Europe funds

Top program areas based on GrantMind's analysis of recent European Innovation Council (EIC) under Horizon Europe awards:

How to apply for European Innovation Council (EIC) under Horizon Europe grants

Most European Innovation Council (EIC) under Horizon Europe applications require: an organizational profile with mission and programs, a project proposal aligned with the funder's stated priorities, a project budget, and supporting attachments (IRS determination letter, board list, recent financials).