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European Union funding programme focused on bringing digital technology to businesses, citizens, and public authorities.
The Digital Europe Programme finances projects in five key areas:
- supercomputing,
- artificial intelligence,
- cybersecurity,
- advanced digital skills,
- widening the use of digital technologies.
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Horizon Europe is the EU's flagship initiative supporting research and innovation, from ideas to market.
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Complementing and amplifying the efforts of the member states, the fund promotes collaboration among EU companies and researchers of all sizes and locations. It further expands the technological and industrial capacity of the European defence sector, developing industrial skills, competencies, and the innovative potential of the European industry.
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RIA Micro-Brokerage Event: Post-Quantum Special
The RIA Micro-Brokerage event took place alongside the Future Cryptography Conference dedicated to post-quantum cryptography.
During the conference the participants got an introduction to the Horizon Europe call "Post-Quantum Cryptography Transition" and after the conference a pitching session and networking cocktail was organised by RIA to bring together interested parties.
When: Monday May 13th 2024
Where: Kohtu 6/1, Tallinn, Estonian Academy of Sciences
Form of event: in-person
Participation fee: none (meals included)
Website: futurecryptography.eu
Programme
13:10 Ioannis Askoxylakis (European Commission) will give an Introduction to the Horizon Europe call “Post-Quantum Cryptography Transition” during the Future Cryptography Conference.
16:30 RIA will facilitate a pitching session where you are invited to present your project ideas or participate.
17:30 Networking cocktail - Connecting with potential consortium partners, expressing interest in joining a consortium, or exploring opportunities to merge similar project ideas.
The programme of the RIA Micro-Brokerage Event was held at the same venue as the conference.
The Micro-Brokerage event was co-funded by the European Union and the European Cybersecurity Competence Centre.
Pitching session
Interested participants had the possibility to present their project ideas in a pitching session.
The instructions were as follows:
- Participants are invited to send their pitch slides by May 6th 2024 to [email protected]. When the pitch slides are received, you will get a confirmation email within a couple of business days.
- The slides should include the name of the presenter and the organisation, summary of the project idea and the description of the consortium partners you are looking for. Pitch Presentation Template
- We accept one project idea per pitch. Should the participant have several project ideas, then separate sets of pitching slides are expected.
- Pitching slides, sent after the deadline, can be considered if we have spare time left in the pitching session.
Presentations of the pitching session
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Last updated: 07.07.2025
