by ATHENA | Jan 15, 2025 | News
Alliances for Innovation aim to strengthen Europe’s innovation capacity by boosting innovation through cooperation and flow of knowledge among higher education, vocational education and training (both initial and continuous), and the broader...
by ATHENA | Jan 15, 2025 | News
The European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) has announced that as of 1 January 2025, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Israel have joined its EIT Regional Innovation Scheme (EIT RIS). This programme addresses Europe’s persistent innovation...
by ATHENA | Jan 15, 2025 | News
The European Parliamentary Research Service (EPRS) has published a new study on ‘The benefit of an EU strategic innovation agenda’. The study was carried out in view of the Europen Commission’s upcoming strategy for start-ups and scale-ups (mid-2025)...
by ATHENA | Jan 15, 2025 | News
On 14 January 2025, the European Commission opened applications for two awards inspired by the New European Bauhaus (NEB): the fifth edition of the New European Bauhaus Prizes and the new NEB Boost for Small Municipalities. Awarding beautiful, sustainable, and...
by ATHENA | Jan 14, 2025 | News
AI foundation model company Bioptimus has raised a further $41 million cash injection, bringing its funding to $76 million. Bioptimus is redefining how we approach biological research by addressing a longstanding issue: the siloed nature of biological...
by ATHENA | Jan 14, 2025 | News
Netherlands startup PHOTON IP, a manufacturer of advanced low-power optical chips, has raised a €4.75 million Seed round. PHOTON IP is accelerating the future of integrated photonics, by reducing the energy consumption and footprint of advanced optical...