Eurostars under Horizon 2020: Strong support from EU Commission, Parliament and industry for the next phase of the SME funding programme

Some 200 people attended the Brussels launch of the next phase of the Eurostars programme. Eurostars is the only European programme that provides funding for research-performing small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The Programme allows SMEs to participate in transnational projects to develop high-tech commercial products, processes and services. Eurostars provides combined public funding from its 33 participating countries and the EU, through Horizon 2020.