EU projects coordinated by EuropaBio

EuropaBio is a partner in a range of EU-funded programmes that aim to stimulate the development of the biotech industry in Europe. Our network of SMEs in Europe through our National Associations makes EuropaBio an important partner for the Commission to reach out to European SMEs.

InDeCS-H - Measuring the development capacity of biotech companies from the EU's newest Member States

This 'Development Capacity Index' (DCI) for biotech companies in the new Member States, will highlight the growth potential of healthcare biotech in these countries, enabling companies to be profiled among important stakeholders including VCs, equity investors, media, analysts and making it easier for Biotech to Biotech and Pharma to Biotech partnerships.

Match2BioSME - bringing green and white biotech companies into contact with researchers and with each other

This project provides help to SMEs, particularly high growth technology companies, to apply for EU funding under the current Framework Research Programme (FP7) through matchmaking, specialised assistance and training.

White Biotech TP - White Biotech Technology Platform

This project has established a European Technology Platform for white (industrial) biotech, involving the key stakeholders from academia, industry, the Commission and the European Parliament, Member States and citizens' representatives. The Platform has strengthened European research in white biotechnologies by agreeing a coherent Strategic Research Vision and Action Plan for the development of the bio-based economy in Europe.