FOR CREATIVE INDUSTRIES
and gain access to European and international funding
The challenges of CCIs transcend national boundaries and require collaborative approaches. European, african and international funding offer major opportunities, but their complexity requires specialist expertise to maximise your chances of success.
Strategic Networks & Consortia
• Creating and leading creative consortia
• Bringing together economic, institutional and technological players
• Facilitating innovative public-private partnerships
Applied Research & Innovation
• Creation of methodological and learning tools & methodologies
• Sector studies to guide public policy
• Innovation in support methods for creative people
Project Structuring & Financing
• Support for European programs (Creative Europe, Erasmus+, Horizon)
• Structuring business models tailored to CCIs
• Developing strategic international partnerships
Challenge
Coordinating CCI actions on an international scale
International consortiums + management + impact analysis
Challenge
Structuring effective support programs
Support methodologies + impact measurement + networking
Network of European institutions → projects supported, funding mobilised, collaboration between several European countries
Europe-Africa creative exchange programme → artists exchanged, artistic residencies, African countries
European network of creative incubators → 200+ start-ups supported, shared methodologies, best practice
Collaborative study on CCI urban policies → 12 partner cities, benchmark of best practices, recommendations
Active monitoring of European and international calls for projects, relevance analysis and strategic recommendations.
Building balanced project teams, negotiating partnership agreements, coordinating applications.
Operational management, financial reporting, coordination of partners, management of deliverables and communication.
Impact measurement methodologies, evaluation reports, capitalising on good practice.
Culture: Cooperation, platforms, networks, heritage
MEDIA: Development, distribution, promotion, training
Cross-cutting sector: Financial guarantees, cooperation policy
Mobility of professionals and youth
Strategic partnerships between organisations
Capacity building in partner countries
Culture, Creativity & Society Cluster
Creative innovation and emerging technologies
Social science research applied to CCIs
Interreg: Creative Territorial Cooperation
FEDER: Regional development through culture
Interconnection Facility
- Horizon
- Contribution to the Culture, Creativity & Inclusive Society cluster through projects combining creative innovation and emerging technologies (XR/AR, AI, platforms). Focus on applied research, sustainability and inclusion.
- Creative Europe
- Promoting the development of digital and entrepreneurial skills among creative professionals. Promoting new business models, the circulation of talent and digital works, and financial support for creative businesses.
- Eramus +
- Development of professional training in digital skills, creative entrepreneurship and social innovation. Strengthening European mobility and educational partnerships in the CCI sector.
- Life
- Integrating the principles of sustainability and the circular economy into creative and cultural projects. Focus on eco-design of events, regenerative tourism, circularity of materials and low-carbon logistics.
- Digital Europe
- Support for the development of advanced digital skills (XR/AR, responsible AI, cybersecurity). Implementing digital platforms for creative people and participating in EDIH initiatives to strengthen digital innovation in Europe.
Opportunities Review
(4 weeks - €5-12K)
Mapping of relevant funding
Analysis of application potential
Priority strategic recommendations
Consortium set-up
(2-4 months - €5-9K)
Creation of optimum partnership
Collaborative drafting of application
Negotiation of agreements
Project Management
(1-4 years - 8-12% budget)
Full coordination of the consortium
Administrative and financial management
Reporting to funding authority
Long-term partnership (3+ years - quote)
Multi-programme support
Developing international network
Ongoing support and opportunity monitoring
