EIC Accelerator Finding Updates and News for the EIC Accelerator (SME Instrument Phase 2) Posted on July 27, 2020February 19, 2023 The European Commission has a variety of channels where updates and news are published. For the EIC Accelerator (SME Instrument Phase 2), there is not a single, centralized source of information but a variety of fragmented channels which should be scanned periodically in order to remain up-to-date on recent developments…. Read more
EIC Accelerator Deviations from the EIC Accelerator Grant Proposal Template (SME Instrument Phase 2) Posted on June 18, 2020October 9, 2020 EIC Accelerator grant (SME Instrument Phase 2) evaluators are instructed to ignore certain content such as text which is placed in the wrong section or any information in Document 2 which has been placed to circumvent the page limit of Document 1. For information on the required documents, view: Writing an… Read more
EIC Accelerator Document Formatting Tips for the EIC Accelerator Grant pt.2 (SME Instrument Phase 2) Posted on June 11, 2020October 9, 2020 For part 1 of the EIC Accelerator grant formatting tips, please read this article. Hyper-links, cross-references and bookmarks It is recommended for a professional writer or consultant to use hyperlinks (i.e. for footnotes and for in-text references such as company names), cross-references (i.e. to sections in the same document) and… Read more
EIC Accelerator EIC Accelerator: Software Choices for the Annexes (SME Instrument Phase 2) Posted on June 9, 2020October 9, 2020 For Document 1 writing tips, please view: Writing an EIC Accelerator Application: Microsoft Word vs. Adobe InDesign (SME Instrument Writing) Illustrations & Graphics While writing a well-narrated EIC Accelerator (SME Instrument Phase 2) proposal is important, it cannot be overstated how essential clear and visually appealing graphics are for a… Read more
EIC Accelerator How the EIC Accelerator Funds Technology Readiness Levels (TRL) (SME Instrument) Posted on June 8, 2020October 9, 2020 The Work Programme for the EIC Accelerator (SME Instrument Phase 2) clearly defines the type of innovation that is eligible for the financing and, outside of general considerations, outlines the exact stages a technology has to be in. These stages are classified through Technology Readiness Levels (TRL – see this… Read more
EIC Accelerator EIC Accelerator Proposal Design: Helpful Resources and Graphics (SME Instrument) Posted on June 3, 2020October 9, 2020 1. Pictograms Pictograms can be very helpful in designing concept graphics and in increasing the general appeal of figures and images. Since a single project might have very specific needs regarding the type and look of the desired illustrations, a large database of pictograms is highly beneficial. The Noun Project… Read more