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Equity

European Innovation Council Fund (direct equity)

EIC Fund

Status

Status not published

No separate application: companies access the EIC Fund by being selected through the EIC Accelerator or the EIC Scale-Up strand.

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Amount
€30,000,000

Direct equity/quasi-equity. Standard EIC Accelerator blended-finance ticket is EUR 1-10 million. Under the STEP Scale-Up strand tickets of up to EUR 30 million are possible. The EIC Fund typically takes a 10-20% minority stake and does not seek control.

Funder

European Innovation Council Fund (managed by EIF/Alter Domus on behalf of the European Commission)

public · supranational

Deadline: rolling — No separate application: companies access the EIC Fund by being selected through the EIC Accelerator or the EIC Scale-Up strand.

Your odds
Not published

This funder does not publish a success rate. We rank it using the rate observed across similar programmes and label it as an estimate rather than implying we know.

Effort
quick

Quick — mostly identity and bank details.

Who can apply

Only companies selected via EIC Accelerator / EIC Scale-Up. Investment is subject to due diligence and to EU ownership and control screening.

Apply on the funder's site

Source. https://eic.ec.europa.eu/eic-funding-opportunities/eic-fund_en — checked 2026-08-14 · not human-checked