A delegation of 15 EIC companies took part in CES Unveiled in Amsterdam last 15 October, to prepare their participation in CES 2025, from 6 – 10 January in Las Vegas, United States. As part of the EIC Business Acceleration Services, the EIC International Trade Fairs Programme 3.0 provides these EIC-funded companies a unique opportunity to exhibit their innovations at the world’s largest tech show.
For the fourth times, the European Innovation Council (EIC) will bring a delegation to CES, the world’s premier tech event. This year, CES 2024 attracted a record-breaking 135,000 attendees and featured over 4,300 exhibitors from 150 countries.
The 15 EIC awardees selected for CES 2025 are:
- Axelera AI (The Netherlands)
- Check Point Care LTD. (Bulgaria)
- Is CLEAN AIR Italia S.r.l. (Italy)
- Dotlumen SRL (Romania)
- Elliptic Laboratories AS (Norway)
- EZMEMS LTD. (Israel)
- Ignion SL (Spain)
- Mobi Solutions OÜ (Estonia)
- Multiverse Computing SL (Spain)
- Nanopower Semiconductors AS (Norway)
- Picterus AS (Norway)
- Qarnot Computing (France)
- Quandela (France)
- SettleMint NV (Belgium)
- Vay (Germany)
A first pre-departure workshop was held on 26 September. This interactive online workshop brought together the 15 EIC companies, high-level EIC representatives, and market experts. It aimed to provide detailed insights into the trade fair opportunities, explain the approach to onsite matchmaking services and ensure selected companies are well-prepared for their participation.
On their road to CES 2025, the selected EIC awardees had the opportunity to participate in CES Unveiled in Amsterdam. This was an opportunity to meet other startups, industry leaders, investors and media representatives to best prepare for CES 2025 in Las Vegas. Additionally, the European Innovation Council sponsored a pitch battle to showcase the best of European tech with our delegation taking center stage.
At CES 2025, the companies will be exhibiting at the European Pavilion in Eureka Park, Hall G, booth 60633, and benefiting from additional coaching services and engage in various matchmaking activities such as reverse pitch sessions and one-on-one meetings with potential investors and business partners.
Learn more about the EIC International Trade Fairs 3.0 Programme:
The EIC International Trade Fairs Programme 3.0 supports the internationalisation of European SMEs, scaleups and startups, building on the success of its predecessor, the EIC Overseas Trade Fairs Programme (OTF) 2.0.
Stay tuned on upcoming calls and find additional information and the EIC Community Platform through our news, stories and programme-related trade fairs.
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DISCLAIMER: This information is provided in the interest of knowledge sharing and should not be interpreted as the official view of the European Commission, or any other organisation.