We accelerate a new generation
of EU-LAC Partnerships
Stay tune for Open Call #3 coming early 2025!
We boost Digital Transformation through Open Innovation by accelerating partnerships between Corporates and Startups or SMEs
Who can apply
The Call is open to EU-LAC Partnerships that
Address digital transformation challenges through Open Innovation.
Involve at least one Corporate and one Startup or innovative SME.
Include partners from at least two of the following regions: the European Union, Latin America and the Caribbean.
Have signed an agreement establishing the scope of the partnership (or plan to do so before the start of the acceleration process) .
What’s in for the EU-LAC Partnerships
Develop your acceleration roadmap
Guidance and follow-up to define your roadmap and receive the required services to meet your goals.
Receive customised acceleration services
Hands-on support to deploy your partnership, from proof-of-concept to business modeling and scaling up.
Gain visibility as a successful EU-LAC Partnership
Showcase your partnership to investors and other EU-LAC stakeholders.
What we offer
In-kind services up to 30,000 Euros
We offer customised acceleration services to expand new businesses in Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean through open innovation and cross-border collaboration
Complete your application in one simple step before 31st October 2024
Do not forget to read carefully the Guidelines for Applicants before submitting your application.
Do you have questions about the Open Call or need support to complete the application form?
Applications are processed “first come, first served”
Don’t wait until the closing date!
Acceleration services
We support the growth of your partnership based on your specific needs:
Road mapping
Define your customised plan and services to achieve your goals.
Proof-of-concept
Find the problem-solution fit to decide how to address your business opportunity.
Business case
Identify the product-market fit to define how to implement your partnership.
Investment & Scaling
Define your growth plan and connect with investors.
Are you a corporate or startup or innovative SME and need support to form an EU-LAC Partnership?
Check our Corporate or Startup and SME section to learn about our matching process