"SMES IN HORIZON 2020": EUROPEAN COMMISSION INFORMATION DAY ON NOVEMBER 25

This Information Day on SME participation to Horizon 2020 are specifically geared towards SME support organisations (governmental and non-governmental).

It aims to:

• Cover the latest on practical implementation of the different measures for SME support (incl. on the new SME instrument and on SMEs' access to risk finance)
• Reveal more about the streamlined support environment that Horizon 2020 proposes
• Offer the opportunity to enter into a dialogue with EU officials in order for participants to identify prime opportunities for SME support under Horizon 2020 and understand the modalities

The topics include:

• The SME instrument
• Collaborative Projects
• Access to Risk Finance
• Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions
• Eurostars (2014-2020)
• Innovation in SMEs
• The Participant Portal

The event is set in Brussels, Belgium, on Monday, November 25, from 9:30 am to 5pm.

Whereas live events are fully booked, interested parties can still register to follow the November 25 event live via web-streaming by sending an e-mail to RTD-SME-EVENTS@ec.europa.eu.

Questions about this event can be directed to RTD-SME-EVENTS@ec.europa.eu.