The European Innovation Council (EIC) and the European Institute of Innovation & Technology (EIT) have extended the deadline to apply to the 6th cohort of the EIC Women Leadership Programme (EIC WLP). Building on the success from the previous editions, this cohort will offer EIC and EIT female entrepreneurs the tools and support to enhance their leadership & entrepreneurship skills.
The WLP initiative supports, inspires, and empowers female innovators. This cohort will provide the selected entrepreneurs with a set of trainings and networking events, as well as business coaching and mentoring opportunities for career development.
If you would like to boost up your leadership and entrepreneurial skills, apply until August 22nd!
Check out the testimonials from previous participants below or watch the recording of the last EIC WLP Award Ceremony here.
Key components of the programme
- Training Sessions: deep dive into a variety of leadership and entrepreneurial topics
- Networking Events: expanding your contacts into the business world
- Coaching Scheme: addressing your business challenges
- Mentoring Scheme: unlocking your personal career development
Elegibility
The 6th cohort of the EIC Women Leadership Programme is dedicated exclusively to female entrepreneurs who run or are employed by small and medium enterprises awarded under the following EIC and EIT schemes:
- SME Instrument Phase I and Phase II,
- EIC Transition,
- EIC Pathfinder,
- EIC Accelerator,
- Seal of Excellence under Horizon Europe,
- Women TechEU (2023 batch), and
- EIT KICs Programmes
This call is meant for you if you are a female entrepreneur in a management position, wanting to strengthen entrepreneurial skills and expand your network, or if you work within established companies and aspire to take over leadership positions in business development. We are looking forward to welcoming you into our community of female innovators and benefit from the programme services to take your business career into the next level.