EIT Manufacturing Empowering SMEs Call 2024

The EIT Manufacturing Empowering SMEs Call 2024 is a funding opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), including startups, or small consortia (SME with 1 industrial end-user), ready to scale up their business by addressing industrial challenges and contributing to a competitive and sustainable European manufacturing sector.

Start date of the projects is April 2025 and the project duration is 9 months.
The budget for the call is €1 million with €60-100k of funding allocated per proposal.

Swiss entities are eligible to participate. Financial support will be provided by the Swiss State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation (SERI). Note that SERI is only able to fund the innovation-related activities, not the scaling-related ones.

Co-funding and a revenue-sharing requirements apply.

Deadline for proposal submission is 18 November 2024.

Please check full details of the call here.