New opportunities for SMEs in the Innovation Fund call opening in December 2026 The Innovation Fund has announced a new funding call designed in particular for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with smaller projects. It aims to make it easier for SMEs to apply for Innovat... Funding proposal preparation Funding strategy and roadmap Innovation Fund
AGILE: a new EU funding programme for rapid defence innovation The European Union is preparing to launch AGILE, a new programme for agile and rapid defence innovation. The €115 million programme is expected to launch in early 2027 with a focus on accelerating eme... Funding proposal preparation Funding strategy and roadmap
Horizon Europe Health 2027 calls: why organisations should start preparing now The European Commission has accelerated the timeline for the 2027 Horizon Europe Cluster 1 Health calls, bringing the first major deadline forward to 17 February 2027. For research organisations, univ... Funding proposal preparation Funding strategy and roadmap Horizon Europe (Clusters 1-6)
Almost €260 million in grants awarded to Spinverse customers for their Innovation Fund projects to address climate change The European Commission recently announced 77 new European net-zero technology projects to receive funding support for their groundbreaking initiatives. The total investment of the Innovation Fund cal... Funding proposal preparation Funding strategy and roadmap Innovation Fund
What’s new in Horizon Europe 2026-2027? Horizon Europe (HEU), the European Union’s flagship research and innovation funding programme, is entering a critical phase. With the 2026–2027 Work Programme now in force allocating over €14 billion ... Funding proposal preparation Grant Agreement Preparation (GAP) Horizon Europe (Clusters 1-6)
Cancer Mission calls for 2026 are open – opportunities to develop impactful solutions for cancer patients Cancer Mission is a key initiative under the European Union’s Horizon Europe research and innovation programme. Its main objective is to improve the lives of millions by advancing cancer prevention, d... Funding proposal preparation Horizon Europe (Clusters 1-6)
European Defence Fund research project ARCHYTAS advances novel defence applications enabling more effective defence operations In June 2025, Spinverse hosted the Consortium and General Assembly Meeting of European Defence Fund (EDF) project ARCHYTAS in Finland. ARCHYTAS (Architectures based on Unconventional Accelerators for ... EU project management European Defence Fund (EDF) Funding proposal preparation
Spinverse supported Patria-led European Defence Fund consortium in receiving €45 million to reinforce Europe’s defence capabilities The Patria-led European defence industry consortium AI-WASP, which consists of 16 leading defence companies, has been selected by the European Commission (EC) to receive nearly €45 million in funding.... European Defence Fund (EDF) Funding proposal preparation
Revolutionising microbiological preservation: microLIFEguard project secured a funding of €2.25 million from the LIFE programme In a groundbreaking development for the industry, the microLIFEguard project aims to revolutionize microbiological preservation by offering sustainable and safe preservatory solutions for both industr... Funding proposal preparation LIFE
LIFE programme for 2024 has opened: multiple options for environmental and climate actions The LIFE funding instrument, one of the largest public funding programmes in Europe, has opened its 2024 call topics on the 18th of April, launching hundreds of millions of euros for implementing best... Funding proposal preparation LIFE
Spinverse empowered Avantium's breakthrough CO2 utilization project Avantium, a Dutch company committed to sustainability, is revolutionizing the packaging industry through its ongoing HICCUPS project partially funded by Horizon Europe. By converting biogenic CO 2 emi... Circular Bio-based Europe (CBE) Funding proposal preparation
Spinverse supported Patria-led European Defence Fund consortium in securing close to €100 million for future ground combat capabilities The European defence industry consortium FAMOUS2 led by Patria and consisting of leading defence companies from nine European countries, has been selected by the European Commission (EC) to receive al... EU project management European Defence Fund (EDF) Funding proposal preparation