Latest news from EU institutions and bodies

OpenEU is a five-day international investor programme designed to connect investors from outside Europe with the European deeptech, innovation and investment ecosystem. Bpifrance and 28DIGITAL are joining forces to run it. The first edition runs 23–27 November 2026 across Paris, Brussels and...

The European Investment Bank (EIB) is lending up to €100 million to Swedish medical-technology company Elekta AB to advance treatments for a range of cancers and neurological diseases. The EIB loan will support Elekta’s research and development work in radiotherapy, radiosurgery, brachytherapy and...

European Commission Press release Brussels, 31 Aug 2026 Today, the Commission has designated ChatGPT as a Very Large Online Search Engine (VLOSE), as well as Reddit and Roblox as Very Large Online Platforms (VLOPs), under the Digital Services Act (DSA).

Accelerate the growth of your healthcare startup with the Transformative Healthcare Instrument.EIT Health is offering between €300 000 and €500 000 in funding to support high-potential European startups developing innovative solutions in biotech, medtech, digital health, AI, and biomarkers or...

Accelerate the market adoption of your digital, data-driven or AI-powered healthcare innovation with the EIT Health Innovation Uptake call.EIT Health is calling for mature digital, data-driven and AI-powered healthcare solutions ready to scale across European markets. Selected projects will receive...

Shape the next generation of biotech innovators by developing a new EIT Label-certified learning pathway!EIT Health invites organisations from industry, education and research to submit proposals for the development of a new EIT Label-certified Biotech pathway within the Certified Innovation Path...

Help shape the next generation of healthcare innovators and entrepreneurs!EIT Health is inviting consortia to apply for funding to develop a new EIT Label-certified micro-credentials programme for advanced Master’s students and PhD candidates in life sciences, medical technologies, biotechnology...

Backed by EIT RawMaterials, Dutch scaleup E-magy is replacing Chinese graphite with locally produced silicon, strengthening Europe’s battery supply chain and improving battery performance.In most lithium-ion batteries today, graphite is the main active anode material. More than 90% of battery-grade...

Choose europe: Guiding you into the European innovation ecosystem.Join 'Unlocking European Research' a free three-part webinar series guiding researchers, diaspora scientists and entrepreneurs through funding, career pathways, and relocation into Europe’s innovation ecosystem.Dates: 23 September, 14...