Luxinnovation supporting ukrainian startups

Luxinnovation, the national innovation agency, is a member of the consortium selected by the European Commission to support the Ukrainian innovation community

25/07/2023
Startups & Scaleups

After a selection and evaluation process that began in the summer of 2022, the European Commission through its European Innovation Council (EIC) has chosen from a pool of 12 candidates the "Seeds of Bravery" consortium, coordinated by FundingBox Accelerator (Warsaw, Poland), to implement a support plan worth €20 million aimed at assisting the Ukrainian innovation community, whether they are young companies established or relocated to Ukraine or those outside the country.

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