EWGIC Position Paper: European recovery needs innovation The European Working Group of Innovation Consultants (EWGIC) has published a new Position Paper regarding the agreement by European Council on the Multi-Annual Financial Framework (MFF) and the Next G...
Horizon Europe: growth opportunities for thousands of innovative projects – are you ready for your next step? Horizon Europe will be launched in January 2021 and extends until 2027. It is the European Commission's proposal for an ambitious programme worth close to 100 B € to boost European research and innova... Horizon Europe (Clusters 1-6)
Growth opportunities for companies developing defence technologies In 2017, the European Commission officially launched the European Defence Fund to boost Europe’s defence capabilities . From 2021 onwards, the new European Defence Fund (EDF), worth 13 B€, will foster... European Defence Fund (EDF)
Congratulations to a new Ph.D. at Spinverse In July, Spinverse Consultant Sonja Lätti defended her doctoral dissertation on the evolution of innovation and strategy processes at Aalto University School of Business, becoming the 14th holder of d...
The first call of the Innovation Fund is now open for proposals to boost greener Europe The European Commission has just launched the first call for proposals under the Innovation Fund , with over 1 B€ allocated for clean technology projects. This massive programme is meant for the proje...
Healthcare projects within CleverHealth Network are moving forward The CleverHealth Network ecosystem is buzzing with activity as the ongoing six co-development projects aim to develop new treatments and solutions to address clearly defined clinical challenges. The p...
CHARM project develops IoT solutions for harsh industrial environments The CHARM ECSEL JU project coordinated by Valmet aims to develop industrial IoT solutions with an improved tolerance towards harsh industrial surroundings. Digitalisation of the European manufacturing... Chips JU EU project management Funding proposal preparation
Spinverse supports Nokia in building their winning ecosystem project for unlocking Industrial 5G Business Finland launched a competition in early 2020 for leading companies (so called Veturi companies) with international operations to challenge them to solve significant future problems and increa... Business Finland Funding proposal preparation Innovation ecosystem leadership
Spinverse supports Fortum and Metsä Group in the launch of a joint EUR 50 million circular bioeconomy programme Spinverse customers Fortum and Metsä Group join forces with Business Finland to create a world-class R&D programme with pulp fibre from renewable and sustainable sources as its node. The 4-year joint ... Business Finland Innovation ecosystem leadership
New colleagues that we have not yet met face to face In the midst of the pandemic, Spinverse welcomed several new colleagues onboard. Some of them started as permanent employees and some joined us for the summer. Between April and early June, we have on...
Innovation Fund supports emission reductions in Europe The European Commission has announced a remarkable investment programme worth 10 B€ or more, focusing on highly innovative, mature technologies and big flagship projects that aim to bring significant ...
More than just money (Part 2): Practical advice on applying EU funding Business Finland held an interesting webinar on EU funding recently and we collected some key messages for you in two parts. In this second part, we summarise what our Principal Consultant Eeva Viinik...