Completion of the Submission of Proposals for the Call for Proposals for the «Strengthening Innovation Support Structures» Programme (SUPSTRUCTURES/0125)

The submission of proposals for Call for Proposals SUPSTRUCTURES/0125 of the «Strengthening Innovation Support Structures» Programme, was completed on the March 10th 2025. Three (3) proposals were submitted successfully through the IRIS…

New €2,000,000 Funding Program for Innovative Businesses

The Research and Innovation Foundation (RIF) announces a new call for proposals under the "Fast Track Innovation" program. The program aims to support existing businesses that wish to invest in the development and commercialization of innovative…

New Call for Proposals of the “Fast Track Innovation” Programme

The Research and Innovation Foundation announces the new Call for Proposals of the Programme "Fast Track Innovation". The Programme aims to support existing enterprises from all sectors of activity to invest in the rapid development and promotion…

Pre-announcement of a new RIF Funding Programme – Setting up facilities and production lines for manufacturing new innovative products/services

The Research and Innovation Foundation will announce STEP, a new funding programme for setting up facilities and production lines for manufacturing new innovative products/services in the coming period. The aim of the STEP programme is to…

Completion of the Submission of Proposals for the BILATERAL/GREECE/1124 programme

The submission of proposals for the BILATERAL/GREECE/1124 Call of the "Bilateral Agreements" programme, was completed on Thursday 27 February 2025 with increased participation. A total of 86 proposals were successfully submitted through the…

Historic Rise of Cyprus’ Startup Ecosystem

Press Release 27 February 2025   Cyprus reaffirms its dynamic growth in the global startup ecosystem, recording the largest rise worldwide in the StartupBlink Ecosystem Index 2024. The country climbed nine spots in the global…

Cyprus and Israel Strengthen Ties Between Their Research Communities

PRESS RELEASE February 26, 2025 The bilateral networking event between Cyprus and Israel, co-organized by the Research and Innovation Foundation (RIF) and the Israel-Europe Research & Innovation Directorate (ISERD), successfully…

Participation of Cypriot Enterprises in Meetings Abroad to attract investments

The Research and Innovation Foundation (RIF) announces the launch of a Call for Expressions of Interest for enterprises’ representatives in meetings with investors organised abroad, with the aim of attracting investment for their enterprises. The…

NEW CALL FOR PROPOSALS OF THE «ENTERPRISES CAPACITY BUILDING IN NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT» PROGRAMME (NPD-CAPBLD/0225)

The Research and Innovation Foundation (RIF) announces the new Call for Proposals for the «Enterprises Capacity Building in New Product Development» Programme (NPD-CAPBLD/0225). The Call budget is €750.000, and the maximum funding per…

WEBINAR FOR THE “BOOST” PROGRAMME

The Research & Innovation Foundation (RIF) organised on 30th January 2025 the webinar about the new Calls of Proposals for the “BOOST” Programme and would like to inform any interested parties that the recordings and the presentations…

WEBINAR FOR THE CALL FOR PROPOSALS BILATERAL/GREECE/1124

The Research & Innovation Foundation (RIF) organised on Wednesday, 5th February 2025 the webinar about the new Call for Proposals BILATERAL/GREECE/1124  and would like to inform any interested parties that the recordings and the presentations…

Webinar for the New Call for Proposals of the «European Partnerships –EUROSTARS-3» Programme (EP/EUROSTARS-3/0125)

Following the announcement of the new call for proposals of the European Partnership – EUROSTARS-3» Programme(EP/EUROSTARS-3/0125), the RIF is organizing a webinar to present the call and resolve queries regarding the rules and conditions…