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Alien’s nature is to never stop at the surface. We focus. We dive. We analyse. Just as there are no limits to innovation, there are no limits to knowledge and curiosity. What differentiates us is our eagerness to expand our boundaries and make it familiar ground.

June 25, 2021

The EIC Announces New Funding and Mentoring Opportunities for Women-led Companies

In an article written in April by our CEO Valentina Loisi, we anticipated the news on Women TechEU and all the other initiatives the European Commissi

May 28, 2021

Alien Technology Transfer releases the new Corporate Presentation

Alien Technology Transfer is an innovation funding consulting firm comprised of PhDs, business analysts and former European Commission evaluators. We

May 19, 2021

The Strategic Health Technologies Challenge in the EIC Accelerator: Three Examples of Companies Funded by the EIC

The new EIC Accelerator is Horizon Europe's tool for Deep Tech SMEs and startups. The programme finances the most innovative projects with a unique co

May 13, 2021

Five must-read newsletters on the Horizon Europe EIC Accelerator

In need of fresh resources and information on the EIC Accelerator? You can have them delivered directly to your inbox. Alien Technology Transfer Europ

May 7, 2021

The Keywords Selection in the EIC Accelerator Evaluation: The Free Guide

The identification of the right keywords plays a significant role in the evaluation of your EIC Accelerator application. Keywords are used to allocate

May 6, 2021

Energy Storage Innovations in the EIC Accelerator Green Deal Call: Three Examples of Companies Funded by the EIC

In December 2019 the European Commission launched its European Green Deal plan of action, setting very ambitious goals for achieving carbon neutrality

April 30, 2021

Funding Opportunities for Mental Health Startups, What’s on the Horizon?

While the European Parliament voted to finally unlock the €95.5B Horizon Europe research programme, a recent article from Science Business has shed a

April 22, 2021

Download for free the Alien Technology Transfer’s guide to the 2021 EIC Accelerator challenge-driven calls

Next to the typical open funding approach, in 2021 the new EIC Accelerator has launched two challenge-driven calls for projects addressing, specifical

April 20, 2021

Three new initiatives to support European startups with Intellectual Property Rights development

Protecting your intellectual property (IP) is a key aspect of every deep tech development. Whether it's increasing your market value, strengthening yo

April 15, 2021

Download for free Alien Technology Transfer’s EIC Accelerator short application pitch deck template

The EIC Accelerator calls are finally open and many companies throughout the EU are now busy preparing their applications. The EIC Accelerator aims