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EIC Transition Open

EIC Transition funds innovation activities that go beyond the experimental proof of principle in laboratory. It supports both the maturation and validation of your novel technology from the lab to the relevant application environments as well as explorations and development of a sustainable business case and business model towards commercialisation.

AgencyHorizon Europe
RegionEU
CountryN/A
Legal formCompany, NGO, Government organization, Other
Start date21 Apr 2025
End date16 Sep 2025
Max funding2,500,000 EUR
Budget98,000,000 EUR
Coverage

Funding is provided as lump sums under Horizon Europe rules.

Grant application conditions

Admissibility Conditions
  • Your proposal must build on results (at least experimental proof of concept TRL 3, ideally technology validated in the lab TRL 4) already achieved within an eligible project.
Applicant Type
  • Single legal entity established in a Member State or an Associated Country (‘mono-beneficiary’)
  • Small consortium of two independent legal entities from two different Member States or Associated Countries
  • Consortium of minimum three and maximum five independent legal entities (‘multi-beneficiary’)
Legal Entities
  • The legal entities may include start-ups, SMEs, or research-performing organisations (e.g., universities, research or technology organisations, including teams, individual Principal Investigators, and inventors in such institutions intending to form a spinout company).
Eligible Countries
  • Applicants must be from Member States or Associated Countries as described in Annex B of the Horizon Europe Work Programme General Annexes.
Proposal Page Limit
  • Sections 1 to 3 and the cover page of Part B of the proposal must not exceed 22 A4 pages. Excess pages will be disregarded.
Technology Readiness Level
  • Proposals must aim to increase the maturity of the technology from TRL 4 (technology validated in lab) to TRL 5-6 (technology demonstrated in relevant environments).
Market Readiness
  • Activities must address market readiness towards commercialisation and deployment, including market research, value proposition, business case, business model, intellectual property protection, and competitor analysis.
Regulation and Certification
  • Proposals must address aspects of regulation, certification, and standardisation if relevant.