European CBRN Innovation for the Market ClusterFunding Instrument
InnovFin – EU Finance for innovators
InnovFin – EU Finance for Innovators” is a joint initiative launched by the European Investment Bank Group (EIB and EIF) in cooperation with the European Commission under Horizon 2020.
InnovFin consists of a series of integrated and complementary financing tools and advisory services offered by the EIB Group, covering the entire value chain of research and innovation (R&I) in order to support investments from the smallest to the largest enterprise.
InnovFin is available across all eligible sectors under Horizon 2020, in EU Member States and Associated Countries.
InnovFin website: http://www.eib.org/products/blending/innovfin/
The EIC pilot supports top-class innovators, entrepreneurs, small companies and scientists with bright ideas and the ambition to scale up internationally. It brings together the parts of Horizon 2020 that provide funding, advice and networking opportunities for those at cutting edge of innovation.
EIC Pilot website: https://ec.europa.eu/research/eic/index.cfm
European Fund for Strategic Investments (EFSI)
The European Fund for Strategic Investments (EFSI) is an initiative to help overcome the current investment gap in the EU. Jointly launched by the EIB Group and the European Commission, it aims to mobilise private investment in projects which are strategically important for the EU.
EFSI website: http://www.eib.org/en/efsi/
The Enterprise Europe Network helps small companies make the most out of business opportunities in the EU. It is a one-stop-shop for all business needs. It provides support on access to market information, overcoming legal obstacles, and identifying potential business partners across Europe.
EEN website: https://een.ec.europa.eu/
COSME aims to make it easier for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to access finance in all phases of their lifecycle – creation, expansion, or business transfer.
COSME website: http://ec.europa.eu/growth/smes/cosme_en
The Executive Agency for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (EASME) has been set-up by the European Commission to manage on its behalf several EU programmes in the fields of SME support & innovation, environment, climate action, energy and maritime affairs.
EASME website: https://ec.europa.eu/easme/en
EDA European Funding Gateway
EDA European Funding Gateway provides the Defence sector (industry, research-and-technology organisations, academia, Ministries of Defence/Armed Forces) information how to access funding at European level.
EDA European Funding Gateway website: https://eda.europa.eu/eufunding
National Funding Instruments
Finland
Links of enterprise funding (Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment) and Guide for starting business in Finland which includes also financing for start-ups:
Italy
Funding instruments of the Italian Ministry for University, Instruction and Research (MIUR):
The National Research Program (PNR: Programma Nazionale della Ricerca) 2015-2020
Funding instruments of the Ministry of Economic Development (MISE):
- Bando Horizon 2020 – PON I&C 2014-20 – closed
- Bando grandi progetti di R&S – PON I&C 2014-20 – closed
- Accordi per l’innovazione – open
- Instrument to finance the innovative SME and the start up – Startup e PMI innovative
United Kingdom
Finance and support for your business:
This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 740450. The content reflects only the authors’ views, and the European Commission is not responsible for any use that may be made of the information it contains.