Leveraging European Funding and Support

EU-Wide Programs

Horizon Europe: - Innovation funding - Requires European partnerships - Significant grants available - Prestige and validation

European Innovation Council (EIC): - Accelerator program - Up to €2.5M grants - €15M equity investment - Pan-European network

Digital Europe Programme: - Digital transformation funding - AI and cybersecurity focus - Skills development - Infrastructure support

Cross-Border Initiatives

Interreg Programs: - Fund cross-border cooperation - Business development support - Innovation projects - Regional focus

EUREKA Network: - International R&D collaboration - Market-driven projects - Government endorsement - Funding facilitation

National Programs for Internationalization

Business France: - French Trade Commission - Market entry support - Trade missions - Local expertise

Bpifrance Export: - Export loans - International VIE program - Credit insurance - Market studies