EIC Summit 2025

2025-04-02
Brussels, Belgium

Wednesday 2 April 2025

EIC Beneficiaries Day

Day 1, 2 April 2025, is an invitation-only day, exclusively for EIC beneficiaries and will be fully dedicated to them, with workshops covering diverse issues such as investments, IP, and scaling up your company.


Thursday 3 April 2025

Flagship Event

Day 2, 3 April 2025, is our flagship event, open to all interested stakeholders — immerse yourself in inspiring plenary speeches, visionary insights, and the thrilling celebration of the EIC Prizes awards!


Speakers

Hear from the pioneers of innovation in Europe — visionary scientists, entrepreneurs, investors, and policymakers — to get inspired!


Networking

Benefit from great networking opportunities. Upon registration, download the dedicated EIC Summit networking app. Be ready to schedule your meetings and network throughout the entire event!


Exhibition

The Summit exhibition will feature:

  • One big EIC stand where visitors can learn everything about the programme
  • 23 EIC-funded projects
  • Six EU stands showcasing support services and funding opportunities

Satellite Events

Five satellite events will take place during the EIC Summit 2025:

  • 1 April:
    • EIC Community Training – Artificial Intelligence (AI) Tools for Innovators
    • EIC Partners’ Day 2025
  • 2 April:
    • Morning Brief: The Future of European Climate Tech
    • Networking event for Latvian start-ups in the EU – "Innovate in Latvia and Europe!"
  • 4 April:
    • Pathfinder Challenges Info Day at Borschette

EIC Prizes

Stay tuned and discover the winners of the European Innovation Council Prizes!

  • 2 April: European Innovation Procurement Awards
  • 3 April: European Prize for Women Innovators

Venue

The EIC Summit 2025 will take place at the historical Tour & Taxis site on the Brussels Canal.

Photos from the event