Permanently Open Call for proposals for financial support to start-ups: Accelerate. Aim of the Call EIT Manufacturing Accelerate is a permanently open Call with the objective to support, scale and accelerate industry startups into impactful players in the European manufacturing ecosystem. Accelerate programme supports and grants financing to start-ups and scale-ups with innovative solutions and technologies, that address critical challenges in the manufacturing sector and are helping the European manufacturing sector to become more efficient, resilient, green, and globally competitive. The funding from this Call should be used solely for activities related to product or solution development and/or activities related to commercialisation of innovative solutions or products. Applicants profile The Accelerate Call is open to start-ups and scale-ups with the following characteristics: developing new products/services/solutions for manufacturing customers, and have a business-to-business (B2B) business model; have a solution at Technology Readiness Level (TRL) 6 or higher; currently fundraising or preferably already in an ongoing funding round; have an innovative product/service contributing to at least one of the EIT Manufacturing Strategic Objectives, thematic areas, and priority technologies, products and/or solutions (see above); have relevant business and technical expertise available in the team. demonstrating sound business planning. This Call for Proposals...