by ATHENA | Jan 21, 2025 | News
The European Commission adopted a decision on the financing of the Research Programme of the Research Fund for Coal and Steel (RFCS) with a total budget of €175 million for 2025, to support collaborative research in the steel and coal sectors. This will include two...
by ATHENA | Jan 21, 2025 | News
Zynap, a Spanish startup leveraging generative AI to fight cybercrime, launched with €5.7M in funding from Kibo Ventures and Kfund. Headquartered in Barcelona with short-term plans for international expansion, Zynap’s technology generates false cyberthreats...
by ATHENA | Jan 21, 2025 | News
This study aims to contribute to improving financing opportunities for technology-driven startups in Europe. It introduces the Technology Investor Score (TIS), a novel metric designed to identify investors specialising in tech companies as measured as the percentage...
by ATHENA | Jan 20, 2025 | News
The European Commission has requested consultations at the World Trade Organization (WTO) aiming to remove unfair and illegal trade practices by China in the sphere of intellectual property. China has empowered its courts to set binding worldwide royalty...
by ATHENA | Jan 20, 2025 | News
On 20 January 2025, the European Commission granted the legal status of European Research Infrastructure Consortium (ERIC) to the European Holocaust Research Infrastructure (EHRI), making EHRI the 30th ERIC established since 2011. This recognition highlights...
by ATHENA | Jan 20, 2025 | News
With over 60 applications received from EUA member institutions, there is strong demand for leadership development among university leaders in Europe. Following a rigorous review process, a diverse and balanced group of participants have been selected to participate...