The online Info Day dedicated to the European Innovation Council (EIC) Accelerator Challenges under the EIC Work Programme 2025 took place on 6 November 2024.

Representatives of the European Commission - from the European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency (EISMEA) and few Directorates-General (DG RTD - Research and Innovation, DG CNECT - for Communications Networks, Content and Technology, DG DEFIS - Defence Industry and Space and DG MOVE - Mobility and Transport) - presented the new Challenges for 2025 under the EIC Accelerator scheme and reply to the questions received from participants. 

This event followed the "European Innovation Council online Info Day - Work Programme 2025" of Tuesday 5 November 2024.

Watch back the recording: 

Opening

Challenge 1: Acceleration of advanced materials development and upscaling along the value chain

Challenge 2: Biotechnology driven low emission food and feed production systems

Challenge 3: GenAI4EU: Creating European Champions in Generative AI

Challenge 4: Innovative in-space servicing, operations, robotics and technologies for resilient EU space infrastructure

Challenge 5: Breakthrough innovations for future mobility

Questions during the Info Day were collected via Slido and addressed during the Q&As sessions.

A Frequently Asked Question Document, specifically on the Accelerator Challenges, will be published soon on this website.

In addition, we invite you to check as well the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on the EIC Work Programme 2025

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