Innovative SMEs are invited to apply to the third call of “the EU Partnership on Innovative SMEs / Innowwide”. The project grant is up to 60,000 Euro to assess the viability of research or commercial ambitions in international markets. The call will be open between 23 July 2024 to 15 October 2024, 14:00 CET.
Choosing a target region and country and finding a local counterpart are required for the feasibility projects. The market feasibility project over a six-month period, SMEs are expected to conduct market feasibility studies for innovative projects or solutions and work with local experts in your selected target country.
Funding is for SMEs in EU Member State or Türkiye, Iceland, Israel, Norway or United Kingdom partnering with a counterpart in Africa, Americas, Asia or Oceania.
Applications must be completed and submitted on SmartSimple platform (https://eureka.smartsimple.ie/) by someone legally authorised to represent the SME based in the EU Member State or Türkiye, Iceland, Israel, Norway or United Kingdom
Please visit https://eurekanetwork.org/programmes/innowwide/ for the call text, guidelines and a copy of the application form.
Submission steps:
1. Register on https://eureka.smartsimple.ie/.
2. Complete the application form in English.
Note: After you fill in the project description section, you will be able to invite your counterpart (main subcontractor) to sign a commitment on the platform. Your application will not be complete until your counterpart has not agreed to the terms set in the commitment and declaration of honor in the SmartSimple platform.
3. Upload your workplan. You must use the workplan template.
4. Submit your completed application form electronically before the call deadline.
Note: You can only submit one application for your company. You may not submit multiple applications with different project goals or targeting different countries.
Timeline
Call opening: 23 July 2024
Call deadline: 15 October 2024 (14:00 CET)
Evaluation results (indicative): 28 February 2025
Grant signature (indicative): 31 March 2025
Estimated projects start date: 15 April 2025
Contact:
Yasin ERGÜL
TÜBİTAK TEYDEB
Tel: 0312 298 9682
E-mail: eureka@tubitak.gov.tr