The Agency is responsible for developing and implementing the European Innovation Council and manages other EU programmes in the fields of SME support, innovation ecosystems, single market, consumer policy and interregional innovation investments.
We employ highly qualified and motivated professionals who are experts in their respective fields from 27 EU Member States making EISMEA a culturally diverse and interesting place to work.
If you have a question, comment or request, get in touch. Our website offers the possibility to contact the Agency by using a contact form.
Programmes
The EIC aims at identifying and supporting
breakthrough technologies and innovations
with the potential to scale up internationally.
Specific support to enable innovation ecosystem actors to work together across Europe
The new instrument of the ERDF aims to strengthen economic cohesion in the EU by helping businesses work with innovation actors in other regions.
Funding opportunities
Find open and upcoming calls for funding proposals, get background information on funding processes and programmes, and apply online
Check out the upcoming and ongoing procurement procedures
EISMEA news
4 calls for proposals under the Consumers objective of the Single Market Programme are open till 6 June 2024
A new call to submit a proposal under the Standardisation strand of the Single Market Programme is open for applications by 16 May 2024
On this international women's day, we are highlighting all the programmes managed by the European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency that support women innovators, entrepreneurs and researchers
Watch back the recording of the SHAPE-EU project final event and discover more about the best practices for affordable housing in the EU
Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs and the Inspiring Story of Iryna Savytska and the “Bank of Memories”