Invitation to the Co-Creation Journey: transforming ideas into EU-Funded Projects
We invite you to the "2026 Co-Creation Journey", a specialized workshop series dedicated to developing new project concepts in the Blue Economy sector, organized as part of the DIH InnovaMare project, funded by the Interreg Italy-Croatia 2021-2027 cross-border cooperation program.
Our goal is to facilitate the creation of 10 new project concepts ready for EU funding applications.
Why join us?
- Access to Funding: gain insights into Horizon Europe, Interreg, SBEP, and EMFAF calls.
- Proven Methodology: benefit from a capitalization process that has a track record of securing major grants.
- Quadruple Helix Networking: collaborate directly with research centers, private companies, public authorities, and civil society.
How to join us?
- 1st Workshop: May 6, 2026 | 10:00 – 11:30 AM (Online): during this kick-off, 15 innovative ideas will be presented in a dynamic pitch format. This is the key moment to identify partners and challenges that align with your expertise.
- 2nd Workshop: May 20, 2026 | 10:00 – 11:30 AM (Online): a technical session focused on specific Blue Economy funding calls and the design of the Concept Note.
- 3rd Workshop: June 16, 2026 | 10:00 – 12:00 AM (Hybrid in Šibenik) co-creation: the official presentation of the 10+ finalized concepts.
The agenda is available here.
Registration is mandatory. Please confirm your attendance by registering at the link in the sidebar.
We kindly encourage you to participate and to share this invitation with relevant stakeholders from your ecosystem — research, industry, public sector, and civil society — who can contribute to a strong and impactful co‑creation process.
Looking forward to shaping impactful Blue Economy initiatives together.
