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A significant step for international R&I cooperation! 🇪🇺🇦🇺 Australia is set to join Horizon EU Pillar II, gaining access to collaborative EU funding and creating new opportunities for joint projects in health, climate, digital tech & space. Read more: research-and-innovation.ec.europa.eu/news/all-resea…

🎖️ 59th Business Mentor @madrimasd certification! Our CEO took part last week in this program, which has strengthened entrepreneurial mentoring for over 9 years: madrimasd.org/businessmentor/ A great opportunity to share best practices within the ecosystem. Thanks to all involved :)

🔵 The EIC Impact Report 2026 highlights Europe’s growing strength as a deep-tech scaling hub. 🧐 €15.5B raised, 3 companies reaching €1B+ valuations, 12+ funding rounds above €100M, and just 1% relocation show this momentum. 🔗 Full report: eic.ec.europa.eu/news/eic-impac…

🤩 Calling all women-led deep tech startups in Europe! The #WomenTechEU 2 EIC call is now open, offering: ✅ €75k non-dilutive funding ✅ Tailored mentoring, coaching & training ✅ Business development support 📅 First cut-off: 30 June 2026 🔗 Info: womentecheurope.eu/active-calls/

Andalusia is leading tech growth in Spain, with tech companies up 23.9%. The region now counts 885 tech companies, over €1B in revenue and nearly 9000 jobs created: eleconomista.es/economia/notic… Source: Scoutyn “Regional Tech Report Andalusia 2026”

Next Thursday, 4 June, the @EU_Commission will host an online info session on Lump Sum Funding in #HorizonEurope. The session will cover how it works, how to prepare a proposal, and practical experiences from funded projects. No registration required: ec.europa.eu/research/parti…

With the final session of the Horizon Europe course, we have now concluded our contribution to the “Internationalisation of R&I” training programme at @Innobasque 📍 Grateful for the great participation, engagement and positive feedback received throughout the course. Thank you!

🌱 Join us at #EUGreenWeek 2026! This year, we are organising two side events on scaling up nature-based solutions & strengthening water resilience through research, innovation and investment. 2 and 5 June, Brussels & online Find out more & register: link.europa.eu/fB6vyj

We'd like to highlight the upcoming EU Sustainable Energy Week, event dedicated to clean energy. From 9–11 June, policymakers, innovators and energy stakeholders will gather in Brussels/online under the theme: “A clean, secure & competitive Energy Union”: ec.europa.eu/eusew

😊 Great discussion and hands-on learning at our first training session on Horizon Europe project management & justification this week at @Innobasque 📍 🫶 Thanks to all participants for the active engagement! ▶️ We continue on 26May with the 2nd session: innobasque.eus/agenda/formaci…

Are you looking to scale your innovation internationally? We help startups, SMEs & research organisations access EU funding, raise capital, build partnerships & bring technologies to market 👥 Always supporting innovation, collaboration and sustainable growth across Europe 🌍

As Qi Europe, Technology to Market is not just our slogan, it is our mission 😎 We are pleased to highlight an EIC Tech to Market workshop at the EIC Summit in Brussels: 📍 3 June 🚀 Focused on turning innovation into market impact 📩 Apply by 22 May: eic.eismea.eu/community/stor…

Have you heard about HealthStart @madrimasd?Applications for the 2026 edition are now open for innovators ready to turn healthcare ideas into impactful startups: madrimasd.org/healthstart/ We’re proud to be part of this initiative supporting the next generation of health startups :)

Want to get better at managing and justifying European R&D&I projects under #HorizonEurope? Join our next training at @Innobasque: innobasque.eus/agenda/formaci… 🗓️ May 19 & 26 ⏰ 09:00–14:00 Learn programme basics, Pillar II management, cost rules & more 📌

@OpenHorizonsEU is a Horizon Europe programme supporting women-led digital & deep-tech startups across Europe 🇪🇺 Now open for applications: openhorizonsproject.eu 💶 Up to €55K equity-free funding 💼 Corporate collaboration 📑 6-month support programme ⌛️ Apply by May 19

@CDTI_innovacion has opened the national funding call in Spain for approved Eurostars-3 CoD10 projects, supporting SMEs: cdti.es/en/noticias/cd… 🖇️ Up to €400k per participant 🌍 SME-led consortia (≥2 countries) ⌛️ Deadline: 17 July 2026 🗣️Need support? We’re happy to help :)

🌿 #EULIFE26 Calls are now open with €601.5M in funding. Projects on climate action, clean energy, biodiversity and the circular economy can now apply. 🤩 Join the online info days (28–30 April): #eulife26-info-days" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">cinea.ec.europa.eu/life-calls-pro…

Spain’s entrepreneurial ecosystem is growing fast 👉 A new @OECD report highlights strong startup activity, solid infrastructure & supportive policies (incl. the Startup Law), but key gaps remain in scale-up funding, talent, and commercialising research: oecd.org/en/publication…

Next Tuesday, we’ll be online delivering a course organized by @Innobasque on how to build a strong business case for Horizon Europe projects. Want to strengthen your proposal and better align it with Horizon EU requirements? Find all the details here: innobasque.eus/agenda/formaci…

Take a look at #EICTechReport2026 👉 eic.ec.europa.eu/news/eic-tech-… 25 emerging deep tech signals defining Europe’s future: from AI & quantum to clean tech & biotech. A snapshot of technologies driving competitiveness, resilience, and a useful reference for what’s next in innovation ;)