Events

The EIT Community is working closely with Higher Education Institutions (HEIs), helping them boost their innovation capacities and turning universities to innovation engines! Learn more about the existing projects in the EIT Higher Education Initiative, and hear from keynote speaker Riam Kanso, founder of Conception X.

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Get ready for an innovation festival like no other! Join the EIT Alumni and over 500 change-makers in the 'Year of Youth' as entrepreneurs, researchers, innovators and change-makers to celebrate cross-sectoral collaboration, share ideas, and form alliances that will shape the future of Europe!  

Saturday, September 17, 2022 the EIT Alumni flagship event CONNECT will reveal a fast track to innovation moonshots for entrepreneurial leaders and those they lead in the new digital era.  

Our future mobility is in our hands! Discover the latest innovations and programmes transforming regional and urban landscapes while accelerating the transition to a decarbonised future! Get valuable insights from keynote speakers Jana Kotalíková, Head of the Office of the Government of the Czech Republic and  Herald Ruijters, Director for Investment, Innovation & Sustainable Transport at DG Move and more.

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Discover the EIT’s unique approach for creating Europe’s future digital industry, and putting the education dimension into digital innovation and entrepreneurship. Gert Jervan, Dean at TalTech School of Information Technolgies, Vera Martinho, Director for Education and Impact at JA Europe and Joosep Vimm, Deputy Mayor of Tallinn will shine their light on how digital skills are transforming Europe. 

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Bridging the innovation divide in Europe is a top priority for the EIT Community. Discover the EIT Regional Innovation Scheme at INNOVEIT Warsaw which will feature Deputy Minister of Digital Transformation of Ukraine, Georgii Dubinskyi, Director of Lithuanian Innovation Centre, Mantas Vilys, Former Deputy Minister of Innovation and Growth Bulgaria, Mantas Vilys, and many more!

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INNOVEIT Berlin will bring together experts and entrepreneurs bringing the New European Bauhaus to life through innovation, creativity and design. The event will feature keynote speaker Dr. John Schellnhuber, Director Emeritus of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, Kerstin Humberg, founder and managing partner of Yunel, as well as a panel discussion of policymakers, innovators and entrepreneurs!

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Did you know that female startups founders are a minority in Europe? Even though they represent more than half of the population, women account for less than a third of entrepreneurs. INNOVEIT BILBAO: Women Entrepreneurship & Leadership will be a celebration of women, featuring leading entrepreneurs  delivering high impact innovations and representing unique knowledge and expertise.

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Taking place in Athens, Greece, high-level stakeholders from the European Commission, the Greek Government, the EIT Governing Board, EIT Manufacturing CEO and Supervisory Board together with experts will discuss how digital production and modern AI solutions can help European industry become more efficient and sustainable!

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See INNOVEIT WEEKS come together with the culminating event, the EIT Summit – you don’t want to miss this full-fledged event where EIT’s main pillars and ecosystem will be on display. Stay tuned as the Institute announces a new flagship programme set to rock the innovation landscape in Europe!

Discover the intersection between digital technologies and healthcare, see first-hand people-oriented innovation with purpose, rebuilding the health care sector to address the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic and crisis ensuring a more equitable and resilient health future!

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