4innopipe

Revolutionising University Innovation Pipelines

4InnoPipe2 transforms university innovation from linear pipelines into dynamic, ecosystem-based models.

Building Bridges Between Academia and Industry

The project strengthens collaboration between academia, industry, and public sectors to turn ideas into impact.

Empowering the Next Generation of Innovators

It empowers students and staff with the skills and tools to lead Europe’s innovation future.

About the Project

Empowering universities to lead regenerative innovation across Europe.

4InnoPipe2 strengthens the role of higher education institutions as engines of sustainable entrepreneurship and systemic change. By connecting research, education, and industry through a dynamic ecosystem model, the project supports long-term innovation in the agri-food and pharmaceutical sectors.

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About the EIT and Its Higher Education Initiative

Empowering higher education to drive Europe’s innovation, entrepreneurship, and sustainable growth.

Strengthening Higher Education

The EIT Higher Education Initiative has supported 65 pan-European projects with over €69 million, empowering 308 HEIs and 135 partners to build lasting innovation ecosystems.

Supporting Start-ups and Talent

From 2021 to 2023, the initiative trained over 90,000 students and supported more than 1,700 start-ups and scale-ups, helping bring academic innovation to the market.

Powered by the EIT Community

Led by the EIT and its Knowledge & Innovation Communities, the initiative connects universities, industry, and research to solve global challenges and shape Europe’s future.