EU Publication: S3E is leading the new wave of deep tech innovation
S3E is among the EU projects leading the new wave of deep tech innovation!
The European Commission has released a new publication looking at each of the actions funded under the European Innovation Ecosystems work programme and contribute to the implementation of the new European Innovation Agenda objectives in relation to “Funding for deep-tech scale-ups”; “Enabling deep tech innovation through experimentation spaces and public procurement” and “Accelerating and strengthening innovation in European Innovation Ecosystems across the EU and addressing the innovation divide”.
S3E is one of the EU projects funded under the Flagship 3 “Accelerating and strengthening innovation in European Innovation Ecosystems across the EU and addressing the innovation divide”. This flaghsip unlocks excellence across the EU and connect regional innovation valleys involving regions with a lower innovation performance, in support of key EU priorities. Projects funded under the European Innovation Ecosystems Work Programme of Horizon Europe contribute to the Agenda by strengthening the connectivity within and between innovation ecosystems, supporting sustainable growth of businesses and promoting leadership of women in deep technology fields.
In particular, our S3E project intends to improve the market connectedness and efficiency of research teams, startups & SMEs working on Deep Tech, through the implementation of three innovation programmes that offer tailored services.
You can read the EU Publication HERE.
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S3E Open Call # is now closed: 95 applications were submitted!
Our first open call closed the 10th of February at 17.00 CET and we have received 95 applications!!
From the S3E team, we deeply thank all interested parties who have submitted their applications in time willing to revolutionise the South European Deep Tech ecosystem!
In this article we are sharing the first general results from the received applications for each of the tracks and we announce the beginning of the evaluation period. Good luck to all successful and eligible applicants!
S3E START
We have received 29 applications from research teams, composed by 114 researchers in total.
| OVERVIEW APPLICATIONS S3E START FOR RESEARCHERS (By Contries) | |
| Turkey | 8 |
| Portugal | 6 |
| Italy | 5 |
| Spain | 5 |
| Serbia | 2 |
| Greece | 1 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 |
| Slovenia | 1 |
We have received 14 applications from Tech Transfer Officers composed.
| OVERVIEW APPLICATIONS S3E START FOR TTOS (By Contries) | |
| Turkey | 4 |
| Italy | 4 |
| Spain | 2 |
| Portugal | 1 |
| Greece | 1 |
| Romenia | 1 |
| Bulgaria | 1 |
- Results will be announced on 7th of March 2023.
S3E CHARGE
We have received 33 applications from growth startups.
| OVERVIEW APPLICATIONS S3E CHARGE (By Contries) | |
| Italy | 7 |
| Spain | 6 |
| Greece | 5 |
| Portugal | 4 |
| Bulgaria | 3 |
| Turkey | 3 |
| Albania | 2 |
| Cyprus | 1 |
| Serbia | 1 |
| Romania | 1 |
- Results will be announced on 24th of March 2023.
S3E REVERSE
We have received 19 challenges looking for deep tech solutions.
| OVERVIEW APPLICATIONS S3E REVERSE (By Contries) | |
| Spain | 4 |
| Portugal | 3 |
| Greece | 3 |
| Italy | 3 |
| Turkey | 2 |
| Switzerland | 1 |
| Estonia | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 1 |
| Germany | 1 |
- Results will be announced on 7th of March 2023.
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Six fruitful meetings promoting the S3E Open Call in our Portuguese Roadshow
The consortium of S3E – The Engine for South European Deep Tech has completed the third Roadshow in Portugal as part of the promotion activities of its First Open Call .
We have shared the opportunities that the S3E project bring with more than 125 researchers and Technology Transfer Officers (TTOs)
Through the Open Call #1, S3E will select and support the development of disruptive solutions built around unique, protected or hard-to-reproduce breakthroughs, and embodies products, processes or services capable of fulfilling currently unmet (or ill-met) market needs. This new engine will unlock the untapped innovation potential of Southern European Deep Tech, targeting scientific and technical excellence in the fields of agricultural, life and physical sciences, engineering and technology.
The S3E Open call closes the 10 February 2023 (17h CEST), so there’s still a few days more for interested applicants to prepare their applications.
To promote this opportunity all around, HiSeedTech has met different members of the Portuguese Research and Innovation ecosystem to present the project and the S3E programs and services that are available through the open call process.
Follow the Portuguese tour with this photographic summary!
12 January: i3S – Research and innovation in the Health Sciences
24 January – ICVS – Life and Health Sciences Research Institute
25 January: UPTEC
31 January: Aveiro University
1 February: INESC MN Tec Labs, Innovation Center
2 February: Tec Labs, Innovation Center
Learn how we are going to accomplish our mission through our three innovative programs (START, CHARGE and REVERSE) and get ready to APPLY to the Open Call #1 to join the SOUTHERN DEEP TECH REVOLUTION.
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