Six Greek startups have been selected by the European Innovation Council to receive funding through its EIC Pre-Accelerator pilot program, supported by the Horizon Europe WIDERA pillar.

Latvian startup PrintyMed has secured €500,000 in funding from the European Innovation Council to develop innovative artificial spider silk membrane technology for medical applications. The company plans to begin production of wound dressings and heart valves using this technology within two years.

Here are the top business stories in Cyprus from the week starting June 15: Brussels hosted the European Innovation Council Summit 2026 this month, where Laurence Petit, Director of Innovation at…

Lithuanian deep tech teams, despite proving their ability to secure European Innovation Council funding, face challenges in competing with the technological advancements of the US and China.

Insights from the European Innovation Council Summit 2026 highlight that team building remains the most significant hurdle for deep-tech startups, as Europe aims to convert scientific excellence into successful companies.

Despite increasing economic independence for women, a study by the European Innovation Council highlights that the gender gap in investment remains a key challenge for the Greek and European economies and innovation.