The challenge today is: enabling more companies to grow, compete globally, and remain anchored in Europe.
• The EU Inc. will allow companies to operate seamlessly across the EU
• The Scaleup Europe Fund is mobilising capital to close the late-stage financing gap (2/2)
This year we celebrate 30 years of EU-South Africa Cooperation on science, technology & innovation. This partnership has delivered impactful initiatives from health, green transition & research Infrastructures to marine research & researchers' mobility.
🔗link.europa.eu/dn7fCp
Head of @UNEP Brussels Office, Veronika Hunt Safrankova, welcomed speakers from @EU_ENV, @EUScienceInnov, @ChathamHouse, @EIB & @EUEnvironment. They reflected on GEO‑7’s relevance for EU priorities 🇪🇺, including advancing circular economy, policy innovation & sustainable finance.
We are expanding our support through two new complementary pathways:
🧬 Expanded support for dual-use technologies through the EIC Accelerator & EIC STEP Scaleup
🛡️ New STEP Scale Up Defence call to help defence innovators scale
Learn more: link.europa.eu/jnxcKV
Today I visited Institut Pasteur with Yasmine Belkaid and Minister Philippe Baptiste.
I could see with my own eyes the dedication of the scientists who tackle health challenges like the Hanta virus.
Data is an essential driver of research and innovation, but complying with GDPR may be challenging.
The European Data Protection Board offers clarity in its new Guidelines on using personal data for scientific research.
Share feedback by 25 June: link.europa.eu/BGwmX8
New call for applications to join the RAISE High-Level Academic Advisory Board – a group of top AI scientists to shape AI Science in Europe.
Apply by 4 September: link.europa.eu/QqThq8
🌊 The @EU_Commission is shaping its future ocean and water R&I strategy, and your input counts! Have your say on ocean matters: link.europa.eu/Gb8tPn
From science to innovation, this is your chance to help guide what comes next.
Deadline: 2 August
💧Interested in on how research & innovation can contribute to a water resilient Europe by 2050?
Share your views about fresh water matters and help shaping EU's future ocean & water research and innovation strategy!
Have your say by 2 August: link.europa.eu/xwDtK3
I was impressed to learn that researchers at the Bio Science Park at Leiden University have attracted €25 of private capital for every €1 of public investment—a powerful example of how world-class research can drive economic growth. (1/2)
Who really benefits from AI and who gets left behind?
A new EU experts report analyses AI’s impact on our societies.
Discover what the evidence says.
Learn more: link.europa.eu/X8PYQr
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)