Join the European Innovation Council (EIC) Information Day in Tallinn on 20 November to discover upcoming European funding priorities, hear first-hand experiences from Estonian companies and learn about the support available to applicants.
What will you gain from the event?
▪ Insights into Europe’s future innovation and deep-tech funding priorities.
▪ First-hand experiences from Estonian companies that have successfully applied for EIC Pre-Accelerator and EIC Accelerator funding.
▪ Practical advice on funding opportunities and application support from Estonia’s national EIC contact points at Enterprise Estonia (EIS) and the Estonian Research Council (ETAG).
Meet the speakers:
▪ Michiel Scheffer, President of the EIC Board – Europe’s strategic challenges and innovation vision beyond 2027.
▪ Keith Sequeira, Head of Unit at the European Commission’s EIC – future EIC priorities.
▪ Heidi Paju – future directions of the EU’s next research and innovation framework programme, FP10 (2028–2034), and implications for Estonia.
▪ Estonian companies that have received EIC funding – practical lessons from the application process.
The programme also includes a panel discussion on deep-tech funding and dual-use technologies, featuring Dan Bogdanov (Cybernetica) and Tanel Järvet (CAFA Tech).
📅 20 November 2026 | 09:00–12:20
📍 Tallinn Business Incubator, Poldri 3-1, room Lend
🇬🇧 English | In-person only
👉 Register by 15 November:
https://eis.ee/s%C3%BCndmused/euroopa-innovatsiooninoukogu-infopaev/
💡 More about EIC’s 2027 funding opportunities: Join the online information day on 19 November:
https://eic.ec.europa.eu/events/online-information-day-eic-funding-opportunities-2027-2026-11-19_en
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