Business Park, Vienna, Austria
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Commission announces H2020 SME events

The European Commission has announced two information days for SMEs looking to participate in Horizon 2020.

The events, which will take place in the autumn, aims to provide businesses with information on the replacement for the Seventh Framework Programme which is expected to begin on 1 January 2014.

Enterprises will be able to obtain the latest information and support for SMEs in Horizon 2020, for example the SME Instrument and on SMEs’ access to risk finance. Enterprises will also be able to speak to EU officials to help identify opportunities in Horizon 2020.

The information days will take place on Friday 18 October 2013 and Friday 29 November 2013 in Brussels and Belgium. Both events will be streamed on the Internet.