EIC Prizes (incl. European Innovation Procurement Awards)
EIC Prizes
Status not published
Prize contests are launched individually, each with its own deadline, announced in the annual EIC Work Programme.
Inducement and recognition prizes; individual prize amounts are set per contest in the EIC Work Programme and have historically ranged from tens of thousands to several million euro. No co-funding required; the prize is paid on award.
You must co-fund 0%.
European Innovation Council (EISMEA)
public · supranational
Deadline: annual_call — Prize contests are launched individually, each with its own deadline, announced in the annual EIC Work Programme.
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.
Quick — mostly identity and bank details.
Who can apply
- Stage: seed, series_a, growth
- Locally registered entity required
Eligibility is contest-specific; most EIC prizes are open to legal entities established in the EU or a Horizon Europe associated country.
Source. https://eic.ec.europa.eu/eic-prizes_en — checked 2026-08-14 · not human-checked