In our webinar “EIC Update: Novelties of the EIC in 2026 for Life-Science, Deeptech and Cleantech Companies”, we dive into the latest programme changes and funding opportunities offered by the European Innovation Council (EIC) in 2026.
This session highlights the most relevant updates shaping the future of the EIC, from new instruments and evaluation criteria to boosted support for breakthrough technologies. The session focuses on the Accelerator, Pathfinder, Transition, Advanced Innovation Challenges pilot and STEP Scale-up programmes.
Whether you are developing cutting-edge solutions in life sciences, advancing groundbreaking deeptech, or accelerating cleantech transformation, this webinar will show you how to position your project to benefit from the fresh EIC framework.
Our funding experts offer exclusive insights into new funding novelties, strategic priorities, and support mechanisms that directly target innovative SMEs, RTOs and scale-ups in Europe. We unpack what has changed compared to previous years, what evaluators will be looking for in 2026, and which sectors stand to gain the most.
If you are looking to seize a first-mover advantage, align your innovation strategy with the latest policy directions, and unlock new opportunities for growth, this webinar is definitely for you.
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Disclaimer: Strata does not have any affiliation with the EIC nor the EC. All the opinions and information provided are based on the latest drafts available on the time the webinar was recorded. However, the final EIC Work Programme is subject to change before its publication by the end of 2025.



