European Innovation Council
EIC Transition
Up to €2.5M to mature early-stage technologies from lab proof-of-concept to market-ready prototypes.
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We are still researching the full guide for EIC Transition. In the meantime, you will find the live open calls, eligibility basics and related programmes below.
Key facts
- TRL
- 3-4 to 5-6
- Max budget
- €2.5M
- Duration
- Up to 3 years
- Prerequisite
- Prior ERC PoC / EIC Pathfinder / FET
- Success rate
- ~15-20%
Who is eligible?
- •Project must build on results from an eligible prior grant (ERC PoC, EIC Pathfinder, or certain FET projects)
- •TRL 3-4 at start, moving to TRL 5-6 by project end
- •Consortium can be single-entity or multi-partner (no minimum partner rule)
- •Must be EU/associated country based
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Up to €4M for visionary early-stage research on breakthrough technologies that don't yet exist.
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ERC Proof of Concept
€150,000 top-up for existing ERC grant holders to explore the commercial or societal potential of their research.
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