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Eurostars

Eurostars funds international R&D projects led by innovative SMEs. Each partner is funded by its own country, under one joint application.

SME-ledAn R&D-performing SME leads
2+ countriesPartners from Eurostars countries
NationalFunding for each partner
Industrial research and production line
How it works

One application, funded by each partner's country

The consortium applies once. Each partner then receives funding from its national agency, under its national rules.

Who leads

An innovative SME

  • The SME runs its own R&D
  • It leads the project and the application
Who joins

Partners in two or more countries

  • Other companies
  • Universities and research centres
  • Partners from Eurostars countries
What it funds

Market-oriented R&D

  • New products, processes and services
  • Results close to the market

E-TAG: RFID tags built into textiles, partners in Spain and Germany.

From the idea to the joint application

The same consultant works with you at every step.

01

Fit and partners

We check the project against the Eurostars criteria and help you find partners.

02

Application

We write the joint application and check each national rule.

03

Project

We can support the project management and reporting.

National rules checkedEach country funds its own partners. We check the rules for each one.
Proposal reviewAlready have a draft? We review Eurostars applications too.
Questions

What applicants ask us first

Who can lead a Eurostars project?

An SME that carries out its own R&D. Other companies, universities and research centres can join as partners.

Who pays for each partner?

Each partner is funded by the agency of its own country, under national rules.

Do you help with project management?

Yes. In E-TAG we wrote the proposal and supported the project management.

Tell us about your Eurostars project

Send us three things. We tell you if the project fits a call and what it takes to prepare it.

  1. Your idea in a few lines
  2. The call or programme you have in mind
  3. Your deadline, if you have one
Mario Aznar
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