Policy updates from the @EU_Commission's Directorate-General for Research & Innovation. Follow also @HorizonEU, @EZaharievaEU & @lemaitre_eu
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Great exchanges in Amsterdam with ministers, researchers, and university leaders, plus visits to pioneering quantum and AI labs. Europe has the talent and technology — now we must help innovation scale faster. 🇪🇺🚀 (2/2)
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Jun 11
Interesting roundtable with deep-tech companies and inspiring conversations with founders at the EIC stand at Hello Tomorrow.
Europe has the talent, the science, and the ambition to lead. We must make it easier for innovative companies to start, scale, and stay in the EU. (1/2)
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Jun 11
Hallo Amsterdam! 🇳🇱
Excited to be at Hello Tomorrow.
Great discussion with Dutch Minister of Economic Affairs and Climate Heleen Herbert on boosting R&D investment and accelerating the launch of the long-awaited EU Inc.
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Jun 10
Met Deputy Prime Minister Bae Kyung-hoon of the Republic of Korea today.
Almost one year after the signature of the Horizon Europe Association Agreement, we discussed the progress made in its implementation and the opportunities it is creating for researchers and innovators.
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Jun 10
The 3rd edition of the #NewEuropeanBauhaus Festival is open.
Research, innovation and creativity are at the heart of the NEB, bringing together researchers, entrepreneurs, artists, policymakers and citizens. (1/2)
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Just wrapped up the 33rd ERA Forum in Malta—where discussions around trust in science, the future of ethical AI in science and research integrity took centre stage.
Want to stay ahead on the latest in #EUResearchArea Find out more on: link.europa.eu/fmGYdp
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We've concluded negotiations on Australia’s association to @HorizonEU! From 2027, our cooperation on health, industry, space, climate & bioeconomy, will help shape a greener & more resilient future. Next step: signing the agreement later this year.
➡️link.europa.eu/CTTxjJ
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Today, we have concluded the negotiations on Australia’s association to #HorizonEU, our flagship programme for research and innovation.
At a time when the world needs more cooperation to address shared challenges, this is our answer: international research cooperation.
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Young people need to help shape Europe's innovation future.
At the Youth Policy Dialogue in Sofia, Commissioner @EZaharievaEU discussed with young voices how to make the European startup and scaleup ecosystem more competitive and inclusive.
#YouthPolicyDialogue
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I left today’s Youth Policy Dialogue in Sofia energized and optimistic.
The ideas, ambition and determination of the young researchers, founders and innovators I met today were truly inspiring. (1/3)
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🌊 You can't protect what you don’t understand.
That's why we are launching OceanEye, a new initiative to better understand our ocean.
By 2035, our goal is to:
🔹 Provide 35% of the world's ocean monitoring capacity
🔹 Secure 35% of the ocean observation technology market
🔹 Become the world's leading provider of ocean intelligence
Learn more: link.europa.eu/7Fjhfy
ALT Square promotional graphic for OceanEye. The image shows a vibrant underwater scene with pink coral branches and translucent marine organisms against a deep blue ocean background. A semi-transparent blue overlay with contour-line patterns covers the lower portion of the image. Large white text reads “OceanEye” with the tagline “The power of ocean knowledge” underneath. The European Commission logo appears in the top-left corner.
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Inspiring discussion on Europe’s competitivenes with EIC beneficiary CEOs, NVIDIA VP Howard Wright, Commissioner Albuquerque, EIB VP Nehammer, MEP Maydell.
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It was a privilege to announce the winners of the Women Innovators Prize at the #EICSummit26.
Congratulations to Katerina Spranger, PhD 🇺🇦, Marta Oliveira, Ella Cullen, winners in the Women Innovators, Rising Innovators, and EIT Women Leadership categories. (1/2)
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€6.5bn invested in 800 companies, €5bn in private co-investment mobilised and 3 European deep tech unicorns in the past year.
This shift is already underway. EIC Impact Report 2026: eic.ec.europa.eu/impact_en?u…
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Today, the @EU_Commission launched the single digital entry-point for EU-funded innovators. Get access to business support, funding opportunities and more on the new EU Innovation Platform: link.europa.eu/qBBbtB
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In record time we have taken the Scaleup Europe Fund from concept to launch.
It is helping address one of Europe’s biggest challenges: access to large-scale financing for deep tech companies.
Its first investments are planned for autumn 2026.
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Do we need to observe, understand & protect the ocean?☑️
Do we need better data to model and predict weather, track pollution or chart the best shipping routes?☑️
Do we need to invest in R&I to secure the next gen of data-driven technologies?☑️
This is #OceanEye. (1/2)
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🌊 Europe must lead in ocean observation, resilience & innovation.
With #OceanEye, the @EU_Commission invests in ocean technologies, AI-powered systems and the future EU Digital Twin Ocean to boost competitiveness, security & tech sovereignty.
Read more: link.europa.eu/NF6kD8
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We launched the new €5 billion Scaleup Europe Fund to support high-growth companies in artificial intelligence, quantum, clean technologies, biotechnology, space, and more.
First close and initial investments by autumn 2026!
ALT Group photo of the Scaleup Europe Fund launch at the European Innovation Council Summit in Brussels, 3 June 2026.
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