EIT Manufacturing TRANSFORM Call 2024
EIT Manufacturing seeks to support the application of innovative technologies in SMEs, MidCap companies and corporates, horizontally along existing supply chains, but also vertically, by integrating them into existing systems.
Pilot Projects for Industrial Challenges
The purpose of this Call is to support pilot projects between manufacturing corporates or SMEs and startups on a specific industrial challenge.
Through a structured process, the EIT Manufacturing Business Creation team will support the collaboration between corporates and SMEs with the best-fitting startup partners for further development and pilot project implementation, providing guidance, support, and financing during the pilot project.
Elegibility Criteria
This Call will support startups with innovative product/service that address specific corporate and SMEs’ challenges in at least one of the following objectives set in EIT Manufacturing’s Strategic Agenda 2021-2027:
- Put people at the center of manufacturing.
- Accelerate green manufacturing.
- Foster sovereignty and competitiveness
Total funding
The exact number of pilot projects funded will depend on the quality of the applications received.
The total maximum EIT funding allocated to this call is 300,000 EUR.
The available financial support (also known as “sub-grant”) is 20,000 EUR per pilot project for activities which are in line with the overall EIT Manufacturing objectives.