EIT Urban Mobility – City Raptor – 2022

EIT Urban Mobility is an initiative of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT). Since January 2019 it has been working to encourage positive changes in the way people move around cities in order to make them more liveable places. It aims to become the largest European initiative transforming urban mobility with co-funding of up to € 400 million (2020-2026) from the EIT, a body of the European Union.

2022-02-25

630,000 euro

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Countries eligible to the grant: coutries associated to the Horizon Europe Programme.

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Regions : European Union

Category : Call for proposals

Manager : European Commission

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Priorities and funded actions

Objectives

To address niche city mobility challenges by providing cascaded funding via an award competition conducted by each awarded RAPTOR project
To use the award given by each RAPTOR project to develop and test Minimum Viable Products to address the niche city mobility challenges with an integrated test phase supported by the original city

Priorities

Priority 1 – Complement larger projects by offering an agile, rapid development and demo testing of innovation

Priority 2 – Give cities the opportunity to address niche mobility challenges through innovative solutions under the guidance of experienced EIT Urban Mobility core partners

Priority 3 – Allow local outreach to citizens and local mobility ecosystem

Among financed actions

Animate the local start-up community to focus on mobility needs
Promote the mobility issues of the city/cities to wider public
Mentor and support the awardees in the development of their MVP
Provide leads and links for the most promising start-ups/SMEs to EIT Urban Mobility Business Creation
Develop a strong relationship with local accelerator/ venture builders
Create a minimum of 3 Marketed Innovations in each RAPTOR project
Provide technical support via a local enterprise

Additional information

This call for proposals is an open call for proposals
Initial duration of the action: 8 months

Eligibility

The Lead Applicant must be an EIT Urban Mobility Core Partner or Affiliate Entity
A consortium composed of 3 entities, namely 1 city, University or Research Institution and/or Venture Builder and/or Accelerator Programme from two EU Member States or Associates must be constituted