European Institute of Innovation and Technology

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European Union body innovation agency research and innovation organisation

The European Institute of Innovation and Technology is an EU body that fosters innovation by integrating higher education, research, and business through cross-border partnerships known as Knowledge and Innovation Communities.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	European Union body → innovation agency → research and innovation organisation →
abbreviation	EIT →
continent	Europe →
country	European Union →
focusesOn	business development → entrepreneurship → higher education → innovation → research →
foundedBy	European Union →
fundingSource	EU budget → Horizon Europe budget →
hasKIC	EIT Climate-KIC → EIT Culture & Creativity → EIT Digital → EIT Food → EIT Health → EIT InnoEnergy → EIT Manufacturing → EIT RawMaterials → EIT Urban Mobility →
hasOrgan	EIT Director → EIT Governing Board → EIT Headquarters →
headquartersLocation	Budapest → Hungary →
inception	2008 →
jurisdiction	European Union →
legalBasis	Regulation (EC) No 294/2008 → Regulation (EU) 1292/2013 → Regulation (EU) 2021/819 →
mission	to foster innovation and entrepreneurship in Europe → to integrate higher education, research and business → to strengthen Europe’s ability to innovate →
officialLanguage	English → French → German →
operatesThrough	Knowledge and Innovation Communities →
parentOrganization	European Commission → European Union →
partOf	EU research and innovation framework programme → Horizon 2020 → Horizon Europe →
sector	education → innovation policy → science and technology →
shortName	EIT →
website	https://eit.europa.eu →

Referenced by (24)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
European Institute of Innovation and Technology ("EIT Climate-KIC") → European Institute of Innovation and Technology ("EIT RawMaterials") → European Institute of Innovation and Technology ("EIT Culture & Creativity") →	hasKIC
EIT Food → EIT Urban Mobility →	affiliatedWith
EIT InnoEnergy → EIT Manufacturing →	parentOrganization
EIT Governing Board → Knowledge and Innovation Communities →	partOf
Regulation (EC) No 294/2008 →	establishes
Regulation (EC) No 294/2008 →	establishesHeadquartersFor
EIT Food →	foundedBy
EIT →	fullName
EIT Manufacturing →	fundedBy
Knowledge and Innovation Communities →	funder
EIT InnoEnergy →	fundingSource
Knowledge and Innovation Communities ("European Institute of Innovation and Technology Regulation") →	governedBy
EIT InnoEnergy →	isKICOf
Regulation (EC) No 294/2008 →	legalBasisFor
Regulation (EC) No 294/2008 ("European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT)") →	legalInstrumentOf
Knowledge and Innovation Communities →	operator
EIT Governing Board →	oversees
EIT Food →	receivesFundingFrom
European Research Area →	relatedTo