#knowledge2market - Keep up to date

#knowledge2market - Keep up to date

Welcome to the #Knowledge2market newsletter!

As we approach the month of June, let's take a moment to quickly review the most recent updates on events, funding possibilities, and captivating articles that are worth exploring.


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💡 InvestEU: up to €47 million for micro-businesses in Lithuania, Latvia and Poland

 The European Investment Fund (EIF) and Noviti Finance, have signed a portfolio guarantee agreement under which almost €47 million will be lent on preferential terms to micro-businesses in Lithuania, Latvia, and Poland.


💡 InvestEU: up to €146 million in new financing for high-tech SMEs

European Investment Fund and Swedish Ark Kapital have signed an agreement to facilitate over €146 million in new financing for high-tech SMEs in Sweden, Denmark and Germany.

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📣Call for innovators

Open call: Innovation Fund Small Scale Projects 

For projects demonstrating highly innovative technologies, processes, business models or products/services, that are sufficiently mature and have a significant potential to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

Application: 30.03.2023 -  19.09.2023


Open call: The AgriTech Cohort 

A customized 5-month deeptech program for startups. The program will help you ensure growth, scale, make a long-term impact and cross border connections. 

Application deadline: 6 Jun 2023


Open Call: The European Social Innovation Competition

The Competition acts as a beacon for social innovators across Europe, incentivising & rewarding early-stage ideas, shaping our society for the better.

Application deadline: 30 May 2023


📣 Call for Cities

The European Capital of Innovation Awards

An annual recognition prize awarded to the European cities that best promote innovation in their communities. Application deadline: 29th of June


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📅Do not miss the upcoming info session on the Horizon Results Booster (HRB) organized by the European Commission on the 24th of May! Learn more here.


📅 REPowerEU - financial opportunities for research and innovation

 Informative event for the research & innovation community in the areas of energy, mobility, transport and Euratom 

Brussels and Online | 23/05


📅 Investor event for beneficiaries of EU-funded R&I projects

The European Commission, in cooperation with Business Angels Europe, will organise a pitching event for companies in the areas of energy, transport, mobility and Euratom

 Brussels | 23/05


📅 RISE-SD 2023

Disseminating scientific results, support knowledge exchange, and create networking and clustering opportunities for stakeholders of EU projects in security and defense.

Greece | 29/05 - 31/05

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Harvard Business Review

Innovation Doesn’t Have to Be Disruptive

The EU is making important breakthroughs in legislation advancing gender equality, and it continues being a driving force for the promotion of gender equality beyond its borders.


YCombinator

How Scientists Can Thrive in the Startup World

Check out the experience of Dave Messina and how he created a path for himself working in a startup. 


Science Business

Hacking research translation: EU looks to hackathons to extract value from its datasets

The EU is organising hackathons to transform the raw data generated into products and services with the aim of overcoming the long-running ‘European paradox’.


Research Professional News

Research managers invited to branch out 

The EU has encouraged research managers and administrators to branch out, even as the profession is already expanding well beyond its traditional roles.


🔊 Podcast

The Tim Ferriss Show interviews Danny Meyer

“The culture you have in your organization is the sum of all the wanted behaviors that you celebrate minus all the unwanted behaviors that you tolerate.”


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