Event Focus

Funding R&D Projects

• Get up-to-date information on R&D funding opportunities. Get insight into successfully running or finished projects. Find partners for future cooperation.
• Open to all technological sectors and branches - we encourage multi-disciplinary approaches.
• Target group: companies, SME associations and research organisations which are planning on participating in the CORNET or IraSME calls for joint R&D proposals.

Online-Matchmaking

• Schedule online face-to-face meetings with companies or researchers and get in touch with representatives of IraSME, CORNET, EEN and several national funding authorities.
• Use the free matchmaking tool to browse profiles of other participants and schedule appointments online.
• The video chat system will be open from 23 November until 8 December 2022.
• Within those 3 weeks, you may choose between two matchmaking sessions every Tuesday and Thursday.
• Only for registered users!

Why participate?

• Initiate international contacts and cooperation.
• Find new commercial/technological/research partners.
• Present your project ideas looking for partners.
• Present your organisation and technical know-how.
• Get the latest information on R&D funding programmes.
• The event is free of charge.

How to participate:

• Register on this website and publish your collaboration wishes in your profile/marketplace.
• Browse the participant list and book meetings.
• Please note that your profile will have to be activated by the event organizers before you can fully access this platform with all its functions. The event organizers will select profiles according to suitability (please see target group).
• Live session via Webex: For our live information and pitch session on 22 November 2022 we will use Webex as our webinar tool. Before you join the session, please make sure you agree with the provider's terms of use and privacy statement: 
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