{"id":22668,"date":"2023-03-22T01:00:51","date_gmt":"2023-03-22T01:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/magazine.startus.cc\/?p=11065"},"modified":"2023-03-22T01:00:51","modified_gmt":"2023-03-22T01:00:51","slug":"apply-for-the-eit-digital-challenge-2023-by-28th-march-to-join-europes-best-deep-tech-scaleups","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.worldtechguide.net\/apply-for-the-eit-digital-challenge-2023-by-28th-march-to-join-europes-best-deep-tech-scaleups\/","title":{"rendered":"Apply for the EIT Digital Challenge 2023 by 28th March to Join Europe\u2019s Best Deep Tech Scaleups"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <span class=\"waslinkname\">EIT Digital Challenge<\/span> is Europe\u2019s flagship Deep Tech competition for fast-growing digital scaleups, and a win represents a significant milestone for scaleups to grow and expand internationally. The challenge covers a wide variety of topics ranging from <strong>Digital Finance<\/strong>, <strong>Digital Tech<\/strong>, and <strong>Digital Wellbeing<\/strong> to <strong>Digital Cities<\/strong> and <strong>Digital Industry<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Apply for the Challenge today for your chance at:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A spot in the Challenge Final Event during the EIT Grow Digital conference<\/li>\n<li>One full year of international growth support worth \u20ac50,000<\/li>\n<li>Introductions to international investors for your Series A &amp; B rounds<\/li>\n<li>Guidance on market readiness &amp; strategy<\/li>\n<li>Access to EIT Digital\u2019s pan-European innovation network<\/li>\n<li>International visibility through EIT Digital communication channels<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Since its launch in 2014, the EIT Digital Challenge has crowned nearly 100 winning scaleups and most of them are now internationally successful companies. Will you be next? There\u2019s only one week left till the applications close. Don\u2019t miss your chance \u2013 <span class=\"waslinkname\">APPLY<\/span> right away!<\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s dive into the success stories of a couple of European scaleups \u2014 and how EIT Digital has supported them.<\/p>\n<h2>EIT Digital Helped German Scaleup ADVITOS Raise \u20ac20M Funding for its Multi-organ Failure Therapy Solution<\/h2>\n<p>The <strong>EIT Digital Accelerator<\/strong> supported Munich-based HealthTech scaleup, <span class=\"waslinkname\">ADVITOS<\/span>, during its fundraising with dedicated coaching and targeted introductions to a hand-picked pool of investors.<\/p>\n<p>The company then secured a <strong>\u20ac20 million financing round<\/strong> led by <strong>Cr\u00e9dit Mutuel Equity<\/strong> via its two subsidiaries, Cr\u00e9dit Mutuel Equity Germany and Cr\u00e9dit Mutuel Innovation. Additionally, ADVITOS received funding from the European Union\u2019s European Innovation Council (EIC) Fund as part of the <strong>EIC Accelerator Pilot<\/strong> blended finance program.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_11068\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"11068\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/magazine.startus.cc\/apply-for-the-eit-digital-challenge-2023-by-28th-march-to-join-europes-best-deep-tech-scaleups\/csm_advitos-june21_a7ca3675f6\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/wp.worldtechguide.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/apply-for-the-eit-digital-challenge-2023-by-28th-march-to-join-europes-best-deep-tech-scaleups.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"900,600\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Apply for the EIT Digital Challenge 2023 for Scaleups by 28 March!\" data-image-description data-image-caption data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/wp.worldtechguide.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/apply-for-the-eit-digital-challenge-2023-by-28th-march-to-join-europes-best-deep-tech-scaleups-1.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/wp.worldtechguide.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/apply-for-the-eit-digital-challenge-2023-by-28th-march-to-join-europes-best-deep-tech-scaleups-2.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-11068 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.worldtechguide.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/apply-for-the-eit-digital-challenge-2023-by-28th-march-to-join-europes-best-deep-tech-scaleups.jpg\" alt=\"Apply for the EIT Digital Challenge 2023 for Scaleups by 28 March!\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-caption-wrapper\">\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">ADVITOS offers a highly technological solution for treating multiple organ failure<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Catherine Schreiber<\/strong>, Co-founder of ADVITOS, says, <em>\u201cWe have been lucky in taking advantage of the fundraising program offered by EIT Digital, and valued the expertise, persistence and outreach that the EIT Digital Accelerator team has offered to us. Providing this kind of highly competent hands-on fundraising support is a strongly needed and highly effective measure to secure and enable scaling of European deep tech innovations.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<h2>French PropTech Scaleup Homeland Raises \u20ac9M in Series A Funding with EIT Digital\u2019s Support<\/h2>\n<p>In 2021, <strong>EIT Digital Accelerator<\/strong> actively supported the French scaleup <span class=\"waslinkname\">Homeland<\/span> \u2014 coordinating their fundraising effort, which generated strong interest from multiple investors across Europe. This resulted in a <strong>\u20ac9 million series A funding<\/strong>. The fundraising includes commitments from <strong>Reflexion Capital<\/strong> and <strong>CDC Banque des Territoires<\/strong>, and Homeland\u2019s historical investor <strong>Newfund<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric Remeur<\/strong>, CEO &amp; Co-founder of Homeland says, <em>\u201cEIT Digital team provided us with strong support by identifying and contacting potential investors throughout Europe.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The funding has enabled Homeland to accelerate market expansion, deploy its platform across Europe, and boost product development. After its success in France, Homeland has big plans to grow internationally.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"waslinkname\">So, are you also ready to scale your Deep Tech business internationally? Visit the EIT Digital Challenge website and apply today!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>_________<\/p>\n<p>Sharing is Caring!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The EIT Digital Challenge is Europe\u2019s flagship Deep Tech competition for fast-growing digital scaleups, and a win represents a significant milestone for scaleups to grow and expand internationally. The challenge covers a wide variety of topics ranging from Digital Finance, Digital Tech, and Digital Wellbeing to Digital Cities and Digital Industry. 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