At EIT Culture & Creativity, we believe Europe’s cultural and creative sectors and industries (CCSIs) can be a competitive, prosperous, and resilient economic force - driving the green, social, and digital transitions Europe urgently needs.

EIT Culture & Creativity aims to radically transform CCSI value networks and ecosystems to ensure they are at the same time competitive, innovative, financially sustainable, while meeting the ambitious targets of climate neutrality and high standards for social responsibility.

Mar 24, 2022 · As set out in the EIT’s strategy for 2021 to 2027, the Institute will launch a new Knowledge and Innovation Community (KIC) dedicated to the CCSI. These sectors and industries are Europe's heart and soul and highlight both our diversity and unity whilst inspiring us …

Apr 24, 2024 · EIT Culture & Creativity can help you: Learn all about how to be more tech-savvy and multidisciplinary as a creative along with how you can contribute to a more sustainable society; Develop business acumen and innovation skills in experimental spaces, giving you the confidence to launch your creative projects

EIT Culture & Creativity invites you to submit proposals for the 2025 Short Innovation Projects, supporting high-impact initiatives that address pressing challenges in the Cultural and Creative Sectors and Industries (CCSI).

Oct 26, 2021 · Through the EIT’s proven innovation model, eight KICs have already been established and now the Institute is launching a competition to form its ninth KIC, EIT Culture and Creativity. The new partnership will help accelerate CCSI’ recovery and unlock untapped economic opportunities in creative fields such as architecture, cultural heritage ...

Dec 24, 2024 · Founded in 2023 in Cologne, with 25 partners from 19 nations, EIT Culture & Creativity (EIT CC) aims to address the global challenges faced by the CCSI, which employs 6.2% of the European Union (EU) workforce but struggles with skills gaps, slow innovation, and limited scalability and growth.

EIT CC starts with 40 partners in 2024 from across the Extended Knowledge Triangle, e.g., education, research, business, and public organisations. From such robust beginnings, EIT CC will continuously grow, forming Europe's first knowledge …

May 24, 2023 · The Culture & Creativity start-up plan of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) is set to revolutionise the European innovation ecosystem. With 29 partners and an affiliated entity, this initiative aims to build legal and operational readiness, foster long-term financial sustainability plans, and create a vibrant community ...

We support the ecosystem of CCSI to convert short term initiatives into long term partnerships with purpose. With six regional hubs in Europe, we are gateways for local and regional innovators towards European innovation potentials. Partners. Countries. Expected EIT Grant 2024-2025. Join the community and discover more opportunities.