Comissão Europeia
If you manage a tech company or research center, you can join a major European consortium to test new IoT and edge artificial intelligence technologies. The grant allows you to develop and validate solutions in sectors like energy, agriculture, and industry with European non-repayable funding.
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This Horizon Europe call supports the development and real-world piloting of next-generation smart IoT platforms and edge computing technologies with decentralized intelligence. Projects must test and validate solutions in strategic sectors such as industrial automation, renewable energy, electro-mobility, and farming. Funding targets consortia including businesses (SMEs, startups, midcaps), research institutions, and other partners. The total topic budget is 45 million euros, with expected grant contributions between 20 and 25 million euros per project. Projects may also provide financial support to third-party SMEs up to 200,000 euros per entity. Applications close on January 14, 2027 at 17:00.
This summary helps you identify the call, but it does not replace the official call and regulation. Always confirm every condition at the source before applying.
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