Tag: European Commission
Keen Venture Partners gets boost from EIF to support European technology SMEs
Amsterdam-based Keen Venture Partners announced the first close of its second fund, with backing from the European Investment Fund. The EIF participated with €30 million to this second fund, after […]
European Capital of Smart Tourism and European Destination of Excellence 2022 shortlists announced
The European Commission announced the seven shortlisted cities for the European Capital of Smart Tourism 2022 competition (in alphabetical order). Bordeaux (France) Copenhagen (Denmark) Dublin (Ireland) Florence (Italy) Ljubljana (Slovenia) Palma (Spain) […]
Claris ventures announces final closing: €85 million for Italian biotech
Claris Ventures SGR announces the final closing of “Claris Biotech I” fund and “Claris Biotech I – Parallel Fund” for a total amount of € 85m. The capital raised will […]
EIF rolls out a EUR 100m COVID-19 InnovFin support fund for innovative companies with its first investments
The European Commission is partnering with the European Investment Fund, to announce the first two investments from the EUR 100 million COVID-19 equity financing RE-FIT facility for tech companies across […]
Panakès Partners announces the first closing of its new “purple” global biotech/ medtech fund at €150 million
Panakès Partners, the leading Italian venture capital firm in the Life Sciences sector, announces the first closing of its €150 million ($180 million) Purple Fund, the firm’s second fund. Panakès’ […]
Coronavirus: European Commission launches the Coronavirus Global R&I Collaboration Portal
At the European Research and Innovation Days today, the European Commission launched a new coronavirus collaboration portal that offers matchmaking opportunities for researchers and research projects worldwide focusing on the […]
EU launches European Capital of Smart Tourism 2022 competition, awarding innovative, sustainable and accessible tourism
European Commission launched the European Capital of Smart Tourism 2022 competition, initiative rewarding European cities for outstanding, innovative and sustainable tourism practices. The tourism sector plays a crucial role in […]
EU revamps the EDEN competition to award tourism sustainability pioneers
European Commission launched the European Destination of Excellence (EDEN) 2022 competition, initiative rewarding the best achievements in sustainable tourism and green transition practices in smaller destinations across Europe. EDEN was […]
Startup Europe Summit 2019 to take place in Romanian Cluj-Napoca on 21-22 March.
Cluj becomes the startup capital of Europe, on March 21-22, when leading players in technology entrepreneurship and innovation in Central and Eastern Europe will meet key actors in innovation ecosystems […]
European Commission launched the FIWARE Accelerator Programme
The European Commission launched the FIWARE Accelerator Programme, that will Euro 80M awarded to SMEs, Start-ups and web-entrepreneurs using FIWARE Technologies. The FIWARE Accelerator is a network of European organisations which has […]