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From mostly reacting to partner invitations, the City of Rotterdam now transitions to approach EU opportunities with a proactive mindset first. Their intent is to utilize EU-level funding in enabling innovation and digital capabilities of the region. In this journey, Spinbase becomes a tool to empower every colleague in the municipality to take advantage of funding calls.

Efficient and time-saving way to find opportunities | Project search helps put proposals into wider context

The bottom line: being more proactive and scaling EU capabilities through useful tools like Spinbase

The Spinbase users in Tampere University are in full agreement on the fact that using regular search engines to find EU funding or project partners does not yield such comprehensive and easy-to-read search results as Spinbase. According to them, in Spinbase, knowledge on hierarchy is not required for making successful searches and the access is more user friendly than in other portals used to search funding.

When looking at the funding opportunities offered by the European Union’s upcoming Horizon Europe, the scope is overwhelmingly wide. This is where Spinbase steps in to help Henna and other professionals like her who need a practical tool to identify the relevant topics, funding calls and partners for different research and innovation projects. Henna warmly recommends Spinbase to any of her peers who work in research organizations seeking for EU funding.

SITES Ltd. (Sustainable Innovation Technologies Services) has recently started using Spinbase to support their seek for public funding opportunities in circular economy. Before Spinbase came into the picture, the main challenge was to identify relevant funding opportunities with special keywords from the vast array of options. Thanks to Spinbase, Leonardo was able to find suitable funding and partnerships for the preparation of their funding proposal related to food waste and circular economy.