MEPs propose extra support under ECF to accelerate commercial development of EU research results

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MEPs in charge of the Parliament's position on the European Competitiveness Fund (ECF) have proposed a new instrument to support the commercial development of results of EU-funded research.

In their report on the ECF, published on 20/04/2026, Christian Ehler, a German centre-right MEP, and Dan Nica, a centre-left Romanian MEP, called for...

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Christian Ehler and Dan Nica - © EP

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