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Horizon Bridging 2027: How to Turn Finished Horizon Europe Projects into Investment-Ready Results<\/h1>

Most Horizon Europe projects end at the point where the hard part begins. The results are validated in a lab or a pilot, the consortium disbands, and nobody is funded to take the next step towards customers, investors or deployment. The 2027 Horizon Bridging calls are designed for exactly that gap.<\/span><\/span><\/p>

At the European Research & Innovation Days in Brussels on 10 and 11 November 2026, the European Commission presented the Bridging actions as part of what it calls the “innovation to investment journey”. This article explains what the calls fund, who can apply, the deadlines that matter, and five checks to run before you start writing.<\/span><\/span><\/p>

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Anna Lackner, Managing Director of Nexuswelt Group, at the European Research & Innovation Days 2026 in Brussels.<\/i><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>

What the Horizon Bridging calls are<\/h2>

The Bridging call is part of the <\/span><\/span>Horizon Europe Work Programme 2026\u20132027 (Horizontal Activities)<\/u><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a>. According to the work programme, it “aims to facilitate a smooth transition between Horizon Europe 2021\u20132027 and the next EU R&I Framework Programme”. Its focus is the innovation to investment journey, linked to the future European Competitiveness Fund.<\/span><\/span><\/p>

The calls cover three areas:<\/span><\/span><\/p>