--- title: Winnovart News | Demmis Necula (4) description: Winnovart News (4) --- [Skip to content](https://www.winnovart.com/news/author/demmis-necula/page/4#main-content) [![](https://www.winnovart.com/hs-fs/hubfs/logo-new1.jpeg?width=286&height=75&name=logo-new1.jpeg)](https://winnovart.com) - [News](https://winnovart.com/news/tag/news) - Client Service Show submenu for Client Service - [Service Options](https://www.winnovart.com) - About us Show submenu for About us - [Who we are](https://www.winnovart.com/about-us/our-thsesis) - [Our Thesis](https://www.winnovart.com/about-us/our-thsesis) - [Our Team](https://www.winnovart.com/about-us/team) - [Careers](https://www.winnovart.com/about-us/careers) - [Winnovart Ventures](https://www.winnovart.com/about-us/introducing-winnovart-ventures) - Funding Highlights Show submenu for Funding Highlights - [EIC Funding](https://www.winnovart.com/news/tag/eic-funding) - [EEA & Norway Grants](https://winnovart.com/news/tag/eeanorway-grants) - [UK Innovation Funding](https://winnovart.com/news/tag/uk-innovation-funding) - [US Innovation Grants](https://winnovart.com/news/tag/us-innovation-grants) - [Blended Finance](https://www.winnovart.com/news/tag/blended-finance) - [Winnovart Surveys](https://winnovart.com/news/tag/surveys) - [Winnovart Explore Newsletter](https://winnovart.com/news/tag/winnovart-explore) - [Contacts](https://www.winnovart.com/contact-us) - [News](https://winnovart.com/news/tag/news) - Client Service Show submenu for Client Service - [Service Options](https://www.winnovart.com) - About us Show submenu for About us - [Who we are](https://www.winnovart.com/about-us/our-thsesis) - [Our Thesis](https://www.winnovart.com/about-us/our-thsesis) - [Our Team](https://www.winnovart.com/about-us/team) - [Careers](https://www.winnovart.com/about-us/careers) - [Winnovart Ventures](https://www.winnovart.com/about-us/introducing-winnovart-ventures) - Funding Highlights Show submenu for Funding Highlights - [EIC Funding](https://www.winnovart.com/news/tag/eic-funding) - [EEA & Norway Grants](https://winnovart.com/news/tag/eeanorway-grants) - [UK Innovation Funding](https://winnovart.com/news/tag/uk-innovation-funding) - [US Innovation Grants](https://winnovart.com/news/tag/us-innovation-grants) - [Blended Finance](https://www.winnovart.com/news/tag/blended-finance) - [Winnovart Surveys](https://winnovart.com/news/tag/surveys) - [Winnovart Explore Newsletter](https://winnovart.com/news/tag/winnovart-explore) - [Contacts](https://www.winnovart.com/contact-us) [![](https://www.winnovart.com/hs-fs/hubfs/EIC%20Fund%20-%20Updates%20%26%20Insights.png?width=365&name=EIC%20Fund%20-%20Updates%20%26%20Insights.png)](https://www.winnovart.com/news/eic-fund-explainer-series-1) ## [EIC Fund - Explainer Series 1 (EIC Fund)](https://www.winnovart.com/news/eic-fund-explainer-series-1) April 20, 2023 The EIC Fund is Europe's flagship blended funding programme, combining EC innovation grants with equity investments from private investors (typically VCs). The biggest programme of this kind in Europe with a substantial multi-annual investment budget. There is, however, a significant gap between its promise and current delivery.This is our series of Explainers, aiming to clarify key aspects of... 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The eligible applicants are both SMEs and Large enterprises, which have the opportunity to access a grant starting with EUR 50k and up to EUR 1.5 mil. at a maximum funding intensity... [Read More](https://www.winnovart.com/news/winnovart-explainer-eea-norway-grants-for-business-innovation-projects-in-croatia-2022) ## [Winnovart Explainer – EEA & Norway grants for business innovation projects in Greece, Call 2022](https://www.winnovart.com/news/winnovart-explainer-big-2022) January 21, 2022 EUR 8 million funding are available for **business innovation projects on the Greek market under the EEA & Norway grants**. The focus areas of the funding programme are Green Industry Innovation, Blue Growth and ICT. The eligible applicants are both SMEs and Large enterprises, which have the opportunity to access a grant starting with EUR 50k and up to EUR 1.5m with funding intensity up to  50%. [Read More](https://www.winnovart.com/news/winnovart-explainer-big-2022) [![](https://www.winnovart.com/hs-fs/hubfs/BDI%20Croatia%20-%20Call%202%20-%2012-2.png?width=365&name=BDI%20Croatia%20-%20Call%202%20-%2012-2.png)](https://www.winnovart.com/news/winnovart-explainer-eea-norway-grants-for-business-innovation-projects-in-croatia-2021) ## [Winnovart Explainer – EEA & Norway grants for business innovation projects in Croatia, Call 2021](https://www.winnovart.com/news/winnovart-explainer-eea-norway-grants-for-business-innovation-projects-in-croatia-2021) November 19, 2021 EUR 12 million funding are available for **business innovation projects on the Croatian market under the EEA & Norway grants**. The focus areas of the funding programme are Green Industry Innovation and Blue Growth. The eligible applicants are both SMEs and Large enterprises, which have the opportunity to access a grant starting with EUR 50k and up to EUR 1.5 mil. at a maximum funding intensity... 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