Valorising Horizon project results via innovation ecosystems
Project results are expected to contribute to all of the following expected outcomes: owners of Horizon project results that are better prepared to bring their products, practices and solutions to the market, with clearer value propositions, validated user cases, and credible commercialisation pathways; strengthened links between research outcomes, Horizon Europe instruments and public/private knowledge…
Funding and competition
- 5grants expected (official)
- €2.5M–€4MEU contribution per project
- €2Mmedian EU grant of the most similar funded projects
Success rates vary widely between topics (often from below 5% to above 30%). Ask us for the success-rate history of this topic before you commit to a proposal.
Organisations with a track record in this topic
Organisations that took part in the EU-funded projects most similar to this call (Horizon Europe and Horizon 2020), ranked by how close those projects are to the call, how recent they are and whether the organisation coordinated them. Being listed does not mean an organisation is looking for partners: use the list to target your outreach.
| Organisation | Country | Type | Similar EU projects | As coordinator | Examples (CORDIS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eit Food Heverlee | Belgium | Other | 4 | 1 | EITFood BP26-28, CIRC4FOOD, XKIC SO |
| Agenzia Per La Promozione Della Ricerca Europea Roma | Italy | Research organisation | 4 | 2 | widerAdvanceFacility, ACCESS2EIC, C4B |
| Atrineo Ag Karlsruhe | Germany | Company · SME | 3 | 1 | CLIMATE-HUBS, VALORAI, Valleys |
| Fondazione Hub Innovazione Trentino Trento | Italy | Research organisation | 3 | 1 | VALORWIDE, VALORAI, ARCADIA |
| Instytut Podstawowych Problemow Techniki Polskiej Akademii Nauk Warszawa | Poland | Research organisation | 2 | 2 | SHIFT, widerAdvanceFacility |
| Teknologian Tutkimuskeskus Vtt Oy Espoo | Finland | Research organisation | 4 | 1 | ARCADIA, BRANCHES, INN-PRESSME |
| Universita Degli Studi Di Trento Trento | Italy | University | 3 | 0 | VALORWIDE, VALORAI, ARCADIA |
| Atrineo Iberia, Sociedad Limitada Las Palmas De Gran Canaria | Spain | Company | 3 | 0 | CLIMATE-HUBS, VALORAI, Valleys |
| Fasttrack Ventures Lda Lisboa | Portugal | Company · SME | 3 | 0 | SHIFT, SynergistEIC, Knowledge to Impact |
| Aarhus Universitet Aarhus C | Denmark | University | 3 | 1 | CIRC4FOOD, AfricaEnergyParks, BioRural |
| Eit Food Clc South S.L. Madrid | Spain | Company · SME | 3 | 0 | EITFood BP26-28, SOILBIOMASS+ |
| Stichting Wageningen Research Wageningen | Netherlands | Research organisation | 4 | 0 | MainstreamBIO, C4B, AGRIFORVALOR |
| Pno Innovation Sl Barcelona | Spain | Company | 2 | 1 | UNICORN, C4B |
| Eit Health Innostars Ev Munchen | Germany | Other | 3 | 0 | TransBioNet, UASEEDs, XKIC SO |
| Pno Innovation Srl Roma | Italy | Company | 2 | 2 | C4B, LEADS |
Spanish organisations with experience in this field
The Spanish organisations that appear most often in the closest funded projects.
| Organisation | Country | Type | Similar EU projects | As coordinator | Examples (CORDIS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atrineo Iberia, Sociedad Limitada Las Palmas De Gran Canaria | Spain | Company | 3 | 0 | CLIMATE-HUBS, VALORAI, Valleys |
| Eit Food Clc South S.L. Madrid | Spain | Company · SME | 3 | 0 | EITFood BP26-28, SOILBIOMASS+ |
| Pno Innovation Sl Barcelona | Spain | Company | 2 | 1 | UNICORN, C4B |
| Splorotech Sl Pamplona | Spain | Company · SME | 2 | 1 | Skills4Valorisation, Valleys |
| Centro Para El Desarrollo Tecnologico Y La Innovacion E.P.E. Madrid | Spain | Public body | 4 | 0 | ACCESS2EIC, BlueBio, GO - SME |
| Acondicionamiento Tarrasense Associacion Terrassa | Spain | Research organisation | 2 | 0 | SHIFT, C4B |
| Universitat Autonoma De Barcelona Cerdanyola Del Valles | Spain | University | 1 | 1 | VALORAI |
| Aimplas - Asociacion De Investigacion De Materiales Plasticos Y Conexas Paterna | Spain | Research organisation · SME | 2 | 0 | ROBOCOOP-EU, INN-PRESSME |
What a typical winning consortium looks like
- 8partners (median)
- 6countries (median)
- 28%of partners are SMEs
Based on the 25 funded projects closest to this call. Use it as a benchmark, not a rule: always check the call conditions for the minimum consortium.
Most similar funded projects
Read their CORDIS pages to see the full consortium, results and deliverables.
- VALORWIDE – Widening Knowledge Valorisation in University Alliances for Stronger 5.0 Industrial Ecosystems (HORIZON · 2026 · HORIZON-WIDERA-2025-01-ACCESS-01)
- SHIFT – Supporting High-Impact Founders and Technology: Piloting Market-Responsive Startup Support Models for Academic Entrepreneurs in Europe (HORIZON · 2027 · HORIZON-WIDERA-2026-06-ERA-04)
- CLIMATE-HUBS – Connecting Climate Tech Innovation Hubs for User-Centred Valorisation (HORIZON · 2027 · HORIZON-WIDERA-2026-06-ERA-04)
- UNICORN – Piloting Integrated Non-Technological Readiness for Academic Health Startups (HORIZON · 2026 · HORIZON-WIDERA-2026-06-ERA-04)
- SynGRID – Creating synergies in Widening countries on the topic of low-voltage grid management (HORIZON · 2024 · HORIZON-WIDERA-2023-ACCESS-04-01)
- EITFood BP26-28 – EIT Food Business Plan 2026-2028 (HORIZON · 2026 · HORIZON-EIT-2025-KIC-IBA-F)
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Track-record data: CORDIS open data (European Commission), organisation level only, refreshed weekly. Rankings are calculated automatically by Ullswater Investments from text similarity between the call and funded projects; they are indicative.