Public grants and venture capital investments

This report contains the results of a selection of European Commission’s JRC activities which aim to support EU policies to tackle the technological and innovation challenges of the EU industry in the next decade. It addresses some of these challenges by implementing scientific analyses resulting in novel contributions within the following themes: Technology diffusion and industrial dynamics; innovation and company value chains; Financing innovation; Industrial innovation for transitions and transformation; Employment and skills for industrial transformations; Integration of global to local industrial innovation perspectives; and new data, standards and methods. The outcomes obtained provide evidence and insights relevant to EU policy initiatives dealing with innovation and industry and aiming to achieve the 2019-2024 priorities of the European Commission's "Green Deal" and "A stronger Europe in the world", and in general the EU industrial competitiveness and sustainability