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Diagnostic Europe

Diagnostic Europe

Funding Amount

Up to €10K

Eligible Organization Types

Private Business

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What is the Diagnostic Europe Call?

Grant Description
Facilitates access of French SMEs to individual European research and innovation funding programs, notably the EIC Accelerator, through expert consulting support to prepare and submit competitive proposals
Required Results for Successful Funding

Expected Outcomes

• A formal diagnostic report detailing project alignment with EU RDI programme criteria

• Clear go/no-go recommendation on proceeding with the selected programme

• A fully drafted and compliant application dossier ready for online submission

• A strategic action plan with milestones for project implementation and follow-up

• Enhanced competitiveness and increased likelihood of securing EU research and innovation funding
Funded areas

Scope Requirements

• Applicant must be a French SME (<250 employees)

• Demonstrate an ongoing or planned strategic innovation project with high growth potential and international ambition

• Project must target an individual EU RDI funding programme (e.g. EIC Accelerator)

• Company must be able to co-finance the consultancy at 50% of its cost

• Project timeline and objectives must be compatible with the calendar and evaluation cycles of the chosen European programme
Additional Conditions for Applicants

Special Conditions

• The consultancy service must be delivered by a European‐funding expert firm selected among members of the Association des Conseils en Innovation (ACI) under the Bpifrance partnership

• Maximum eligible consultancy cost: €20 000 HT per project

• Bpifrance covers 50% of the eligible cost (i.e. up to €10 000 HT)

• Financing is provided on presentation of invoices from the approved ACI member consultant

• The service is limited to diagnostic and proposal preparation; subsequent submission does not guarantee programme funding

Win your grant with Cogrant

How cogrant works

Smart Funding Fit Check
Smart Funding Fit Check

Instantly know if your project fits call criteria. Our system highlights strengths, gaps, and risks, so you only apply when your chances are real.

Intelligent Research Engine
Intelligent Research Engine

Our research engine digs deeper than any founder could alone. It pulls data about your company, your market, and even your competitors - giving your proposal an edge backed by facts, not fluff.

Full Proposal Development
Full Proposal Development

Our system builds your entire proposal from start to finish, ensuring every section is complete, coherent, and crafted to the highest quality. You focus on your vision — we deliver the winning document.

Expert Review
Expert Review

Our experts run a complete review before delivery, ensuring your draft proposal is accurate, well-structured, and polished. You’ll receive a high-quality draft that’s ready for your final touches before submission.

Our Numbers

Results that speak for themselves

70+
proposals prepared
€36.7M
total funding secured for clients
65%
win rate in highly competitive calls

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