Tag: clusters
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WA Innovation Cluster Accelerator Program
Washington State Department of Commerce announces funding of up to $1.5 million for cohort 2.5. The Innovation Cluster Accelerator Program’s new cohort will grow cluster operations while driving innovation in key sectors around Washington, attracting talent and capital. This economic development strategy will strengthen industry ecosystems and accelerate economic development. 10 total awards will range…
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Enterprise Europe Network Accepting Proposals
Deadline 19 September to offer business support and advisory services to small and medium-sized enterprises. The Enterprise Europe Network (EEN) offers services for businesses including information, advisory, feedback, partnering, innovation, technology and knowledge transfer. The call due in July will allow the network to function between July 2025 and the end of 2028, with a…
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EU-Ukraine Cluster Partnership Programme
Effort to boost business collaboration between the EU and Ukraine closes 4 June. Integrating Ukraine into the single market is a key EU priority, with funders recognizing the opportunity to boost business collaboration and promote regional economic growth. Grantmakers have identified industrial ecosystems of importance that offer the possibility for growth and collaboration, including: With…
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European Cluster Conference Set For 7-8 May
Two days in Brussels focused on cluster policies, sustainable industry development and interregional cooperation. The European Cluster Conference 2024 is an opportunity to collaborate and build connections across Europe’s value chains, clusters and ecosystems. This bi-yearly event will bring together stakeholders, policymakers, cluster staff, researchers and entrepreneurs to build connections and ignite new ideas for…
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Clusters Meet Regions Due 22 December
The European Cluster Collaboration Platform is drawing up a list of 16 national/regional authorities. On behalf of the European Commission, the European Cluster Collaboration Platform will coordinate up to 16 ‘Clusters Meet Regions’ workshops in 2024-2025, with the call for expressions of interest due 22 December. The objective of ‘Clusters meet Regions’ is to facilitate…
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Evergreen Manufacturing Growth Grants
$2 million will fund the development of regional cluster acceleration strategies and manufacturing growth Due December 21st, Washington State’s Department of Commerce is set to award up to 10 grants total ranging from $200,000 to $400,000, designed to support the development of manufacturing jobs, research and development and regional cluster acceleration strategies, fostering an environment…