The EIC Accelerator is a European Union funding program that supports startups and small and medium-sized enterprises developing high-risk, high-impact innovations. It targets companies working on breakthrough technologies or novel business models with the potential to create new markets or significantly disrupt existing ones. The program offers a combination of grant funding and equity investment to help innovations move from development to commercialization, with a focus on scaling companies internationally. It is part of the European Innovation Council framework and is open to applicants across EU Member States and associated countries.
| Name | Horizon 2020 accelerator |
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| Slug | horizon-2020-accelerator |
| Type / kind | grant |
| Source _id | agxzfmlsbGlzdHNpdGVyHAsSD0V4dGVybmFsX0VudGl0eRiAgODEtez5CQw |
| Status | active |
|---|---|
| Status reason | Active |
| Last update | 2026-05-17 |
| HQ country | EU |
|---|---|
| HQ city | Brussels |
| HQ address | Brussels, Belgium |
| Website | https://eic.ec.europa.eu/eic-funding-opportunities/eic-accelerator_en |
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| Total raised | — |
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