by ATHENA | Mar 5, 2024 | News
On 5 March 2024, the European Commission published two Recommendation on a Code of Practice on industry-academia co-creation and on citizen engagement for knowledge valorisation. Both codes of practice provide guidance for researchers and innovators on how to actively...
by ATHENA | Mar 5, 2024 | News
Germany has managed to become a net importer of scientists, but still lags on innovation measures for several key technologies like gene editing of crops and artificial intelligence an annual report into the country’s research system concluded last week. Each year, a...
by ATHENA | Mar 5, 2024 | News
The European Commission launched today the tenth edition of the European Capital of Innovation Awards (iCapital). The prize is awarded to European cities that are front-runners of innovations that benefit their citizens. European Capital of Innovation Awards 2024 now...
by ATHENA | Mar 5, 2024 | News
The European Innovation Council (EIC) has selected 27 projects following the September 2023 EIC Transition cut-off. Each of these successful proposals, selected among 257 eligible submissions, will receive a grant of up to €2.5 million. The selected participants come...
by ATHENA | Mar 5, 2024 | News
Innovation is critical for companies to remain successful over the long term. At the same time, innovation demands large investments and entails a lot of risk. “An innovation project can quickly cost CHF 2 million, and it takes a good two years until we know if...
by ATHENA | Mar 5, 2024 | News
Despite an unstable global economy, Swedish startups in 2023 continued to draw in investments totaling 4.7 billion euros. Almost 75% of the total venture capital investment was raised by impact startups. These and more insights are highlighted in the report Sweden...
