Women Leadership Category

Typy wnioskodawców

Osoba fizyczna

Cel

Inny

Znaczenie dla B+R

1 z 3

Polska kwalifikuje się

Tak

Ograniczenie krajów

Applicants must reside, and their organisations must be established, in EU Member States including OCTs or Horizon Europe associated countries.

Region

Dowolny

Konsorcjum

Jeden wnioskodawca

Poziom gotowości technologicznej (TRL)

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Tematy

• kobiety innowatorki
• przywództwo kobiet
• przedsiębiorczość kobiet
• założycielki firm
• nagrody za innowacje
• społeczność EIT

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Ograniczenie dotyczące wnioskodawcy

Company/organisation must be established in an EU Member State including OCTs, or a Horizon Europe associated country, and be registered or incorporated before 1 January 2025.

Organization-location/registration and applicant residence are separate criteria.

Ograniczenie dotyczące wnioskodawcy

Applicant must be the founder or co-founder of the company or organisation.

A co-founder is someone who started the company with at least one other person; proof may be requested.

Ograniczenie dotyczące wnioskodawcy

Applicants must have a direct link to the EIT Community and provide supporting evidence.

Ograniczenie dotyczące wnioskodawcy

A previous EU or Euratom prize recipient cannot receive a second prize for the same activities.

Typ wnioskodawcy

Applicant must be a woman applying as a natural person, not as a legal entity.

Rules footnote defines “woman” to include cis women and transgender women legally defined as women.

Ograniczenie dotyczące wniosku

Applicants eligible for more than one category may apply to only one; where multiple applications are submitted, only the latest is considered and all others are rejected as ineligible.

Kwalifikowalny obszar geograficzny

Applicant must be legally residing in an EU Member State (including OCTs) or a country associated to Horizon Europe.

Residence is determined for the natural person under national law, separately from the company/organisation condition.

Inny warunek

Applications are electronic through the Funding & Tenders Portal. Part A is completed online and Part B uses the submission-system technical-description template. A mandatory video is at most 90 seconds and 100 MB, uploaded as a .zip annex; Part B may not exceed 15 pages.

Rising category additionally requires age proof; EIT Women Leadership requires EIT Community-link proof. Submission templates are inside the portal system.

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A jury evaluates admissible, eligible applications against Breakthrough innovation, Impact and Inspiration; minimums are 6/10 per criterion and 18/30 overall. If more than 500 applications arrive in one category, the best 500 are preselected for jury review.

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The awarding authority may decide not to award any prize or to cancel the call, depending on applications received and evaluation results.

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Call opened 2 September 2026; deadline is 1 December 2026 at 17:00 CET (Brussels).

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No age limit applies to the EIT Women Leadership category.

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If applications tie for a rank in a category, that rank’s prize is divided equally among the tied applications; prize money is paid after the award ceremony if all requested documents have been submitted.

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The Rules define “woman” as a cis woman or a transgender woman who is legally defined as a woman.

Budżet naboru

100 000 €

Aggregate pool for EIT Women Leadership; distinct from individual-ranked cash prize amounts and not a project grant ceiling. The Rules reserve the right not to award prizes or cancel the call.

Nagroda za pierwsze miejsce

50 000 €

EIT Women Leadership; cash recognition prize for the first rank, not project-grant funding or salary. Rules state that when applications tie for this rank/category the prize amount is equally divided among tied applications; payment follows the award ceremony after requested documents are submitted.

Nagroda za drugie miejsce

30 000 €

EIT Women Leadership; cash recognition prize for the second rank, not project-grant funding or salary. Rules state that when applications tie for this rank/category the prize amount is equally divided among tied applications; payment follows the award ceremony after requested documents are submitted.

Nagroda za trzecie miejsce

20 000 €

EIT Women Leadership; cash recognition prize for the third rank, not project-grant funding or salary. Rules state that when applications tie for this rank/category the prize amount is equally divided among tied applications; payment follows the award ceremony after requested documents are submitted.

• European Prize for Women Innovators 2027 Rules of Contest v1.0, 2 September 2026

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• European Commission EIC Prize page, captured 23 October 2026

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• European Innovation Council Work Programme 2026, C(2026) 4080

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• European Institute of Innovation and Technology 2027 Prize page, captured 23 October 2026

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Otwarcie

2 wrz 2026

Tryb terminów

Jednoetapowy

Program

Horyzont Europa · 2021–2027

Nabór

HORIZON-EIT-2026-PRIZE-WIP · The European Prize for Women Innovators

Rodzaje działań

HORIZON Recognition Prize

Źródło

ec.europa.eu

Sprawdzono

25 paź 2026

Aktualizacja w portalu

1 wrz 2026

Status przeglądu

Przegląd częściowy

Przejrzano

23 paź 2026