• Posted 07-Mar-2022

Commission selects first 50 women-led companies to boost deep-tech innovation in Europe

The Commission announced the results of the first call under the new Women TechEU pilot programme, supporting deep-tech start-ups led by women.


  • Posted 07-Mar-2022

Three Distinguished Scientists to Join the ERC Scientific Council

The European Commission has appointed three eminent scientists as new members of the governing body of the European Research Council (ERC), the Scientific Council. They are appointed for an initial period of four years.


  • Posted 07-Mar-2022

European Capital of Innovation Awards: 2022 edition kicks off

The Commission launched the eighth edition of the European Capital of Innovation Awards (iCapital).The Awards recognise the role cities play in shaping the local innovation ecosystems and promote innovation.


  • Posted 07-Mar-2022

European Innovation Council opens funding opportunities for innovators to scale up and capture global markets

The Commission opened funding opportunities worth over €1.7 billion under the European Innovation Council (EIC). This opening follows the adoption of the EIC Work Programme 2022.


  • Posted 07-Mar-2022

Commission suspends cooperation with Russia on research and innovation

Following the Russian invasion against Ukraine and in solidarity with the people of Ukraine, the Commission has decided to suspend the cooperation with Russian entities in research, science and innovation.