The DIH-HERO consortium, a platform that brings together 17 European partners specialised in Digital Innovation Hubs in the healthcare robotics sector, has launched a call for funding directed at robotic-based technologies that can contribute in the fight against COVID-19 and meet the current clinical demands and needs. It is aimed at SMEs with robotic technologies in place or with solution in the later stage of development that can be deployed in the healthcare sector to support healthcare professionals.

SMEs within the EU and its associated countries are eligible for funding of up to € 100.000. A single SME can apply. Projects should start within a week after approval and should preferably be completed within 8 weeks. 

Deadline of this call: 17th of April, 23.59. For further information, please visit the website of DIH-HERO

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