25/04/2022
✅Expanding Entrepreneurial Ecosystems
✅TOPIC ID: HORIZON-EIE-2022-SCALEUP-01-01
✅Call: Elevating the scalability potential of European business (2022.1) (HORIZON-EIE-2022-SCALEUP-01)
✅Deadline: 10 May 2022, 17:00:00 Brussels time
✅Target group(s): Vocational schools, higher education establishments, public authorities in the field of education and employment, SMEs, corporations.
The minimum consortium composition has been specified in the eligibility conditions of the call by the following requirements:
a) “The following additional eligibility criteria apply: Consortia must have at least three (3) independent legal entities, of which at least one (1) is established in 'modest' or 'moderate' innovator region and at least one (1) in 'strong' or 'innovation leader' innovator regionand
b) [….] The consortium must consist of at least one educational institution and at least one representative of the private sector”
These are minimum requirements. There is no limitation to the number of partners in the consortium.
The scope of the call reflects indeed the type of activities that will be financed by the call: The action supports co-designed programmes of activities, of at least two (2) study years, proposed jointly by educational institutions from ‘modest’ or ‘moderate’ innovation ecosystems and the private sector from innovation hubs (‘strong innovators’ or ‘innovation leaders’), to nurture entrepreneurial skills by activities.
Eligible costs will take the form of a lump sum.
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