The European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) launched the Deep Tech Talent Initiative, a pioneering programme with the goal of skill one million people within European deep tech fields by 2025.

What is the European Institute of Innovation and Technology
The European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) is an EU scheme, part of the third pillar of Horizon Europe, the EU’s key funding programme for research and innovation. It brings together a pan-European community of innovators from business, research and education (the so called ‘knowledge triangle’) and works alongside a broad array of stakeholders and partners to make innovation happen.
EIT mission is to increase the European competitiveness and sustainable growth, as well as to create jobs by reinforcing Europe’s innovation capacity. With a budget of 3 billion euros from Horizon Europe, the EIT’s new ambitious strategy for 2021 to 2027 focuses on:
- strengthening the impact of