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The Horizon Europe Playbook

Securing Horizon Europe funding is a strategic campaign. Our proprietary four-step methodology is designed to de-risk the process and engineer your success.

01

Strategic Instrument Mapping

Objective:

Identify the perfect funding instrument and define the winning strategy.

We analyze your technology, maturity (TRL), and commercial goals to map your project to the ideal instrument—be it EIC or a Pillar 2 Cluster. We determine the most compelling narrative aligning with EU policy.

DELIVERABLE: Strategic Funding Roadmap
02

Narrative & Consortium Engineering

Objective:

Build an undeniable case for your project.

We transform your project into an irresistible investment thesis. We take the lead in writing the entire application and leveraging our network to recruit the ideal partners for your consortium.

DELIVERABLE: Submission-Ready Proposal
03

The Jury-Ready Rehearsal

Objective:

Defend your project with unshakeable confidence.

Whether facing a remote panel or the EIC jury, our preparation is intense. We distill your story into a compelling pitch and conduct rigorous mock interrogations to prepare you for any question.

DELIVERABLE: Unshakeable Confidence
04

Negotiation & Global Launch

Objective:

Structure for sustainable, long-term success.

Securing funding is just the start. We guide you through Grant Agreement negotiations, IP structuring, and connect you with networks to leverage your funding for market dominance.

DELIVERABLE: Globally-Ready Enterprise

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