EIT Global Outreach

?? Bridging the Atlantic – #EU & #Canada – HEALTH 2025 ????????? ? Calling all #Health industry leaders? You are invited to join EIT Global Outreach and Canada's mission to the European Union, for an exclusive virtual matchmaking event designed to connect Canada ???? and EU ???? key stakeholders, drive joint innovation projects, and support successful #HorizonEurope submissions. Health industry innovators - this is your chance to collaborate with leading stakeholders from the EU and Canada and get access to Health Horizon Europe funding of up to €496 million. ?? Date: Thursday, 27 March 2025? ? Time: 4 PM - 6 PM CET | 11 AM - 1 PM ET? ?? Location: Online (link will be shared upon registration) ?? Why join?? ? Exclusive matchmaking roundtables to foster EU-Canada Health partnerships around specific Horizon Europe health-related calls? ? Expert-led sessions offering insights into Horizon Europe funding opportunities? ? Structured matchmaking & live pitching, facilitated by industry experts? ? Apply for a Booster Package with funded expert consultation? ? Meet experienced coordinators and establish leading consortiums?? ? Expand your network and connect with key stakeholders to explore funding opportunities for your Health innovations! ?? Secure your spot today - Click here to apply to join the event --> https://lnkd.in/eMirWUqw ? Please note: As spots are limited, your place at the event will be confirmed after we review your application.? ? The event is organized in partnership with UK Research and Innovation, Irish Health Research Board (HRB), Ministère chargé de l'Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche, EIT Health, EIT Health InnoStars, EIT Hub UK.? #HorizonEurope #EUCanada #HealthTech #Innovation #GO_EIT Adi Barel Ido Rosenblum Eva Somodi Adina Beer Leslie Harris Eden Dvir Zano Orestis Trasanidis Maayan Sharon Tal Caspi Maytal Perlman Sahar Sazgar Balazs Furjes Laurent Roux Guglielmo di Cola Márton Herczeg, PhD Konstantinos Georgoulias Martine Van Veelen Aslin Unlusoy Jo Frost Vania ROSAS Isaac Middelmann Adi Horesh Peter Nagy Ferenc Pongracz, PhD, MBA, PMP

????????How European #NeuroTech Is Transforming Healthcare Worldwide ? Meet RebrAIn (France)—a pioneering Neurotech startup that joined the EIT Global Outreach's #Calling2ScaleHealth programme in 2024, gaining access, tools, and knowledge to expand to the #US East Coast and #Canada—and increase?their North America presence?????? ? RebrAIn is transforming neurosurgery with its CE-marked, #FDA-cleared SaaS platform, and their #AI-driven solution enhances surgical precision, reduces risks,?optimizes workflow?and improves patient outcomes. ? ??Recent milestones: ??€5.5M funding secured for global expansion, backed by Karista, NACO Canada, Bpifrance & the Région Nouvelle-Aquitaine ecosystem. ??60+ medical centers worldwide using their technology, contributing to 600+ successful DBS procedures. ??New Medical Advisory Board with nine world-renowned neurosurgery experts shaping the future of AI-driven brain surgery. ? Through #Calling2Scale Health, RebrAIn connected with leading industry players, top-tier mentors, and VCs who played a key role in their expansion. They are now working with a mentor introduced through the programme to develop a detailed US market entry plan, have contracted IP consulting with programme partner Greenberg Traurig, LLP, and are further growing their Toronto site—strengthening their North American presence. ? At?EIT Global Outreach, we connect European startups with strategic #globalmarkets, providing the tools, networks, and market access needed for #commercialization, #investment, and long-term #success. Stay tuned for more success stories and upcoming programmes designed to accelerate international expansion. Adi Barel Ido Rosenblum Adina Beer Eva Somodi Eden Dvir Zano Orestis Trasanidis Leslie Harris Maytal Perlman Maayan Sharon Tal Caspi Sahar Sazgar Pui San Tam Zsofia Simon Balazs Furjes Laurent Roux Márton Herczeg, PhD Guglielmo di Cola Martine Van Veelen Isaac Middelmann Eyal Peled Konstantinos Georgoulias David C. Emmanuel Cuny Nejib Zemzemi, Antoine d'Humières Lilou MARCHAND Garth Smith Shahira Bhimani B.Sc, M.Sc Mohammed Ilyass Rahmouni Donna Chagal Akkerberg *In the image below, you can see the type of target RebrAIn positions on the patient's MRI using trained AI algorithms?to perform the surgical procedure

EIT’s Global Hubs at Strategic Junctions of Innovation and Diplomacy ? Our Global Outreach Hubs in #SiliconValley ????, the #UK ????, and #Israel ???? go way beyond connecting ecosystems—they also serve as strategic platforms for global #innovation_diplomacy. By engaging with key decision-makers, policymakers, and industry leaders, we ensure that European innovation is not just present but actively shaping global discussions. ? Here are a few recent examples of our Hubs in action: ?? In the UK ????, Leslie Harris, Manager of EIT Hub UK, met with the Delegation of the European Union to the United Kingdom, hosted by the Head of the Economic and Trade Affairs Section Cyril Robin-Champigneul, along with EU member state Science and Trade diplomats including from France?????, Greece????? and Finland?????, at Europe House to explore concrete initiatives strengthening EU-UK innovation ties following the UK’s association with #HorizonEurope. ?? In Silicon Valley ????, Orestis Trasanidis, Manager of EIT Hub Silicon Valley, moderated a high-level panel with EU Consul Generals from Italy?????, Austria?????, Sweden?????, Ireland?????, Germany?????, and France?????, highlighting the importance of transatlantic cooperation and the EIT’s role in driving it forward. ?? In Israel ????, Eden Dvir Zano, Managing Director of EIT Hub Israel, was invited to an exclusive meeting with HE Mr Alar Karis, President of the Republic of #Estonia ?????to discuss collaboration opportunities in digital transformation, education, and entrepreneurship. ?? EIT Hub Israel also recently hosted the?EU Science Counsellors Meeting in partnership with the EU Delegation to Israel and Gediminas Ramanauskas, First Counsellor - Head of Research & Innovation Section, addressing the 2025 agenda for EU-Israel innovation collaboration. ? Through these strategic engagements and many more that have taken place in the past few months, our Hubs are ensuring that European innovation is embedded in the global conversation. ? ?? Interested in collaborating on Mission:Innovation, our programme designed to immerse EU diplomats in key innovation ecosystems? Reach out to Adina Beer ? Adi Barel Ido Rosenblum Adina Beer Maayan Sharon Tal Caspi Maytal Perlman Sahar Sazgar Pui San Tam Eva Somodi Márton Herczeg, PhD, Laurent Roux, Luke Incorvaja, Guglielmo di Cola, Andrea Carignani di Novoli, Florent Bernard, Balazs Furjes Konstantinos Georgoulias Martine Van Veelen Andy Kerr Marta Kaczmarek Sergio Strozzi Isabella Tomás Anna Lekvall Micheál Smith Oliver Schramm Florian Cardinaux

?? Learn how to take your #deep_tech training programme to the next level ? Join the upcoming webinar led by EIT Hub Israel to explore how organisations across Europe and beyond can engage with the EIT Deep Tech Talent Initiative on their mission to skill, upskill, and reskill 1 million people in deep tech by the end of 2025. ? Why Join? ?? Learn how to #launch your?deep tech training programme on a global platform and attract participants worldwide. ?? Discover?#funding_opportunities and #grants for deep tech training providers. ???? Join a thriving?community of over 375 leading organisations, including NVIDIA, Fujitsu, GE Healthcare, Intel, and more. ? ?? Date: Wednesday, 26 February 2025 |???Time: 10:00 IST | 9:00 CET |???Online (Zoom) ?? Register here:?https://lu.ma/wq6b8u75 ? And there's?more!??? We’re excited to announce that the EIT Deep Tech Talent Call for Training Proposals 2025 is open—with up to #€1M in funding available. Organisations across Europe and #HorizonEurope-associated countries can apply for up to €60,000 per project to enhance deep tech training programmes. ? Who Can Apply? ? Educational institutions, non-profits, start-ups, and companies registered in an EU or Horizon Europe-associated country. ? Proposals must involve?at least two entities from two different countries to foster collaboration. ? Applicants must have signed the?EIT Deep Tech Talent Initiative Pledge before submission. ? For any questions, contact Tal Caspi, Operations & Project Manager, at [email protected]. #DeepTechTalent #GO_EIT Adi Barel Natalie CERNECKA Francesca Barisani, PhD Eden Dvir Zano Maayan Sharon Maytal Perlman Sahar Sazgar Zsofia Simon Adina Beer Ido Rosenblum Guglielmo di Cola Márton Herczeg, PhD Laurent Roux Balazs Furjes Julia Nevecheria Leslie Harris Orestis Trasanidis Israel Innovation Authority ???? ??????? Sarah Rozenberg

??? Greek Energy Startup Commercializes in New York: Cross-border #innovation and #sustainability??? ? In 2023, EV Loader, a forward-thinking startup from #Greece, joined our GreenScale programme for EU startups looking to penetrate the US East Coast, with a goal to drive sustainable change in the world of #electric_vehicles, on a global scale. ? Fast forward to 2024, and that ambition became a reality. In partnership with Aries Power Inc., EVLoader successfully launched EV charging stations in new residential and office buildings in Albany, New York, while still keeping their HQ in Greece. This marked a significant step towards a greener future, and further strengthened EU innovators and innovation that are making a global impact. ? And not only that - this partnership opened doors to the entire North American market, helping to meet the growing demand for European clean energy solutions that are contributing to a more sustainable urban landscape, and is expected to generate more than $50K in EV Charging infrastructure projects in 2025 alone. ? ?? What’s next? As we step into 2025, EVLoader is just one example of how EIT Global Outreach continues to support EU startups in scaling to strategic global markets, opening new revenue streams, and creating real-world solutions that shape a more sustainable future. ? This year we will expand our activities to even more locations, including Canada????, the US East Coast????, Japan, and Brazil????, alongside our established hubs in the UK????, Silicon Valley????, and Israel????. ? We’re excited for what’s to come – and if you're looking to partner or explore new opportunities with us, now’s the time to reach out. Vassilis Karavas, Ph.D. Jason Allen Christos Stefanatos Adi Barel Ido Rosenblum Adina Beer Eva Somodi Eden Dvir Zano Orestis Trasanidis Leslie Harris Laurent Roux Márton Herczeg, PhD Ilaria Tagliavini Balazs Furjes Marta Kaczmarek Guy Franklin Neil Walmsley Morielle I. Lotan Andy Kerr Guglielmo di Cola Andrea Carignani di Novoli Maayan Sharon Tal Caspi Maytal Perlman Sahar Sazgar Florent Bernard

Fresh from the Oven: Another Global Success Story ?? ?? ? At EIT Global Outreach, we’re proud to spotlight a new success story -?Longenesis, Daugavpils Regional Hospital and Novartis Baltics have launched a groundbreaking pilot project aimed at transforming the treatment and prevention of cardiovascular diseases in Latvia. ?? ?? ? Longenesis first connected with Novartis during EIT Hub Israel and EIT Health InnoStars’ ChallengEIT programme, designed to test and grow innovative solutions in a real time environment. Through this programme, Longenesis worked closely with Novartis and gained access to experts, 1:1 mentoring, Novartis' vast pharmaceutical and healthcare network, and global growth opportunities. ???? ? This impactful collaboration is an excellent example of the tangible results emerging from the EIT Global Outreach's initiatives, demonstrating how strategic global innovation can drive meaningful impact on global health challenges. Adi Barel Eden Dvir Zano Maayan Sharon Laurent Roux Guglielmo di Cola Márton Herczeg, PhD Balazs Furjes Monika Toth Sarolta Sz?ke Marta Kaczmarek Tal Vardi Emil Syundyukov Sergey Jakimov Justīne Elferte Cinzia Gussoni Ido Rosenblum Eva Somodi Orestis Trasanidis Leslie Harris Tal Caspi Maytal Perlman Sahar Sazgar Remus Damian Adina Beer Majdeline Yahyaoui Idrissi Irina Rubinchik Daniel Jesser Buigues

?? Build EU-Japan collaborations around FoodTech, HealthTech, and Smart Manufacturing?Funding Opportunities ???????? ? EIT Global Outreach, together with JETRO - Japan External Trade Organization , EU-Japan Centre for Industrial Cooperation, invite you to join the EU-Japan 'Bridging the Horizon' webinar, a unique opportunity to connect with innovation players from Europe and Japan and form collaborations around Horizon Europe funding opportunities. ? ??? When? Wednesday, December 4, 2024 | 9:00–10:50 AM CET ?? Where? Online (details shared after registration) ? ?? Why attend? ? Explore cross-border Horizon Europe funding opportunities tailored to EU and Japan FoodTech, HealthTech, and Smart Manufacturing innovation players ? Enhance your chances of success by learning to bridge cultural and business gap ? Expand your network by connecting with leading innovation players from Europe and Japan. ? This webinar is your chance to gain valuable insights and build impactful collaborations between Europe and Japan, focusing on some of the most dynamic and transformative sectors in innovation. ? ?? For more information and registration click here: https://lnkd.in/g6ukrvw7 Laurent Roux Guglielmo di Cola Márton Herczeg, PhD Adi Barel Ido Rosenblum Eva Somodi Adina Beer Eden Dvir Zano Orestis Trasanidis Leslie Harris Tal Caspi Maayan Sharon Maytal Perlman Sahar Sazgar Catherine Breyssens Verónica Rodríguez García, PhD Adi Horesh Isaac Middelmann Konstantinos Georgoulias Martine Van Veelen Balazs Furjes Antoni Pijoan Tommaso Emiliani

?? Europe has the potential to lead the world in deep tech – with its advanced research capabilities, globally recognised academic institutions, and a foundation of innovation excellence. To harness this potential, we need strong global collaborations and visionary leadership.? ?That's where ?????? ?????????????????????? steps in. ? ? Last week, we convened in Munich – a city renowned for its vibrant deep tech ecosystem – for this unique capsule programme. Over three dynamic days, the leadership layer of Europe and Horizon Europe-associated countries in the deep-tech domain came together.? ? ?????? ????????????? ??? Participants from 16 different countries from the EU, Canada, Israel, Ukraine, Switzerland, and the UK, all ?????????????? ???? ?????????????? ???????????????????????? ?????? ?????????????????? ???????????? ????????????????????????????.? ? ? A sharp focus on ???????????????? ?????????????????? ?????? ?????????????? ???????????? ?????????? – to ?????????????????? ???????????????????????????? ???????????????? ???????? ????????-?????????? ??????????????????.? ? ? ???????????? ???????????? ???????????????????????????? ???????????? ?????????? ?????????????? from academia, venture capital, corporates, and accelerators including powerhouses such as BMW, Siemens, Audi, Infineon, Linde, Roche, AstraZeneca, and Festo. ? ? ? Global leaders in ???????? ???????? ?????????????? ???????????????? ?????????????????? ???????????? ???????????????? ???? ???????????????????? ????????????, offering invaluable insights to propel deep tech startups from ideation to market success. Led by Antoine Leboyer, Maayan Hagar, Mati Gill, Matheus de Carvalho, Dr. Julian M. Dlugosch and Markus Bohl.? ? A special thank you to Tina Horsky and the Bavarian Ministry of Economic Affairs, Regional Development and Energy Bayerisches Staatsministerium für Wirtschaft, Landesentwicklung und Energie for their partnership and support, which played a key role in making this programme a success. Together, we are creating the synergies needed to accelerate innovation and strengthen Europe’s position on the global stage.? Márton Herczeg, PhD, Guglielmo di Cola, Laurent Roux, Balazs Furjes, Adi Barel, Eden Dvir Zano, Tal Caspi, Maayan Sharon, Maytal Perlman, Sahar Sazgar, Adina Beer, Ido Rosenblum, Eva Somodi,Tobias Henz,Matthew Hodges, Domingo Sánchez Zarza, PhD, Felix Engelke, Günter Schmidt, Haim Piratinskiy, Julia Sendtner, Matthias Essenpreis, Stefan L., Dr. Andreas, Anna Abelmann, Marisa Schneider, Christoph Eckert, Hendrik Ballhausen, Philipp Dahl, Annie Weichselbaum, Nic Knapp, Nikola Baumschlager, Dr. Roman G?tter, Andrea Frahm and @Simon Stock

European BrainTech Startups Expand into North America Through “Calling2Scale Health”? ???? ???? ???? ? ?? Scaling into new markets is an integral milestone for startups looking to grow globally and lead in the global innovation economy. ? At 'Calling2Scale Health', we leverage for this a unique #go_to_market methodology grounded in deep industry expertise. This approach?equips startups with the strategic knowledge and connections needed to form #commercial_collaborations, become stronger and more sustainable, and globally competitive—with new clients, access to talent, and critical investments driving their growth.? ? This past week saw the deep immersion of?Europe’s leading #NeuroTech startups in two of North America’s centres of excellence for BrainTech and health innovation—Boston and Toronto. ? ? These ecosystems are global leaders in neurotechnology advancements, offering unparalleled opportunities to engage with cutting-edge research, industry players, and investment networks in this space.? ? The following outcomes are already emerging -->? ? For the NeuroTech Startups:? ?? Commercial Collaborations: Partnerships with leading North American MedTech corporates, focusing on PoCs addressing local challenges and access to talent. ??Funding Opportunities: Round tables with Canadian VCs such as Noetic Ventures, Continuum Health Ventures, and a visit to Portal Innovations, LLC for potential investments tailored for neurotech startups.? ??Access to Leading Academia, Research and Development Players: Connections with top players like MaRS Discovery District, BioLabs Tufts Launchpad , and University of Toronto, that provided valuable knowledge on collaborating with academic institutions within the neurotech space. ??Market Insights: Visits to hubs like JLABS, and Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc. for hands-on learning, and meetings with OBIO, Massachusetts Life Sciences Center, TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA, INC. and MassBio for real-life opportunities. For the EU NeuroTech Ecosystem:? ?? Knowledge Transfer: Strengthened insights into Boston and Toronto’s neurotech landscape.? ?? Global Impact: Increased EU presence in North America, enabling long-term collaboration.? ?? EIT Awareness: Positioned EIT as a key enabler of transatlantic neurotech collaboration. This initiative was led by EIT Global Outreach, EIT Health, and Ontario Brain Institute. A big thank you to our partners, Greenberg Traurig, LLP and ENRICH in the USA, for your unwavering support in driving this success. To Advise Connect Inspire, LLC for the professional support, and of course to the startups (tagged in first comment) Laurent Roux Guglielmo di Cola Márton Herczeg, PhD Adi Barel Isaac Middelmann Celia Pita Ido Rosenblum Garth Smith Shahira Bhimani B.Sc, M.Sc Mohammed Ilyass Rahmouni Eyal Peled Donna Chagal Akkerberg Blandine Chantepie-Kari Val Livada Steven Laken Raquel Riera Sara Cipolat Balazs Furjes Adi Horesh Eden Dvir Zano Orestis Trasanidis Florent Bernard Costas Kapsouropoulos

EIT - European Institute of Innovation and Technology, and EIT Global Outreach Welcome Business Delegation Headed by the Governor of Gunma Prefecture, #Japan ???? ???? ? Thirteen mature-level startups supported and invested in by EIT KICs, in fields such as #foodtech, #manufacturing, #climatetech and #urbanmobility, had the unique opportunity to engage with a distinguished business delegation headed by the Governor of Gunma Prefecture, Japan, at EIT Headquarters in Budapest and Paris earlier this week. These startups, all aiming to establish strategic partnerships, are eager to expand their impact within the Japanese and broader Asian markets. ? Gunma Prefecture, a leading industrial hub in Japan with a population of 1.9 million, is home to major corporations like #Subaru and #Fujitsu, providing an ideal gateway into Asia. The delegation emphasized its commitment to supporting European startups in entering these markets, offering extensive support and connections with Japanese industry leaders. ? This visit, led and coordinated by EIT Global Outreach, aimed to strengthen collaboration between EIT, Gunma Prefecture, and the EU, opening doors for innovation, sustainable development, and market growth. During their visit, the delegation also engaged with Dr. Márton Herczeg, PhD, Head of the Innovation Ecosystem unit at EIT, to explore potential partnerships, including Gunma’s innovative urban development initiatives. ? We look forward to seeing how the high-impact collaborations formed through this delegation will bridge European and Japanese innovation, helping European startups expand globally into new international markets. Adi Barel Adina Beer Laurent Roux Guglielmo di Cola Ido Rosenblum Eva Somodi Eden Dvir Zano Leslie Harris Orestis Trasanidis Luke Incorvaja Eszter Drevenyák Lluis Puerto EIT Urban Mobility Mido Talhouni Climate-KIC HeatVentors SpaceCrop Catherine Breyssens EIT Food Ambrosia Bio GREENSPOT Coffeefrom MyEasyFarm Francesca Girardi Frisimos Technologies Ltd. STILFOLD FreyZein - NextGen Textiles Kevin Camphuis ShakeUp Factory