Eligibility and Scope:

• Open to UK-registered organisations looking to participate in Eurostars Call 6.
• Projects must have international collaboration, with at least one partner from the Eurostars network.
• The competition is open in theme, welcoming projects from all sectors that meet eligibility criteria.
• Projects should focus on developing innovative products, technology-based applications, or services with high market potential.

Proposal Requirements:

• Proposals must demonstrate a clear, innovative idea leading to new products, processes, or services.
• A strong, deliverable business plan, addressing market potential and needs, is essential.
• Proposals should include sound financial plans, timelines, and evidence of good value for money.
• A clear plan for economic impact, ROI, and growth post-completion is required.
• Projects should demonstrate the added value of international collaboration.
• A clear definition of IP usage and sharing, as well as a route to market or clinical trials within 2 years of completion, is necessary.

Research Categories:

• The competition will fund industrial research projects, as defined in Innovate UK's guidance.

Exclusions:

• Projects working on non-civilian technologies, out of scope, not meeting eligibility criteria, or failing to submit mandatory documentation will not be funded.
• Projects dependent on export performance or domestic inputs usage are also ineligible.