🌟 Friday Reflection: Celebrating Collaborative Success of the 2024 EIC Summit! 🚀 🦄
With over 1,600 participants in attendance, the impact of this year's event stood out across the innovation landscape.
Here are just a few takeaways that made the event truly exceptional:
🔍 Deep-Tech Impact: The summit showcased the real impact the EIC is making in deep-tech innovation, as evidenced by the insights shared in the EIC Impact Report 2023.
👩🔬 Recognition of Women Innovators: For the first time, the summit celebrated remarkable women innovators in collaboration with colleagues from the EIT - European Institute of Innovation and Technology, highlighting their invaluable contributions to the field.
💡 Inspiring Projects and Initiatives: The exhibition featured impressive projects from the main EIC schemes (Pathfinder, Transition, Accelerator), including initiatives like Seeds of Bravery, dedicated to supporting Ukrainian deep tech startups, and the Women TechEU initiative, aimed at empowering women in tech.
🛠️ Workshops and Resources: Engaging workshops offered valuable insights and resources to support beneficiaries in their daily endeavors, fostering growth and innovation.
💼 Investor Day and Jury Members Day: These events provided crucial networking opportunities, connecting EIC beneficiaries with investors and providing invaluable feedback from esteemed jury members.
🤝 Public/Private Procurement Event: The summit also hosted a fruitful event on public/private procurement, aligning with the subsequent Belgian Presidency of the Council of European Union and emphasizing the importance of collaboration in driving innovation forward.
Together, all Departments of the European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency (EISMEA) showcased the power of innovation and collaboration, setting the stage for even greater achievements in the future.
Let's continue to innovate, inspire, and make a positive impact together.
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