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Uniting Europe's AI Innovators
Shaping a Smarter Future

The European AI Innovation Industry Alliance (EAIIA) connects startups, enterprises, researchers, and investors to co-create, incubate, and scale AI solutions that drive real-world impact.

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About EAIIA

Europe's independent alliance for AI innovation

We exist to help European AI move from promising research to real-world impact — responsibly, collaboratively, and at scale.

Founded in 2026, EAIIA is a non-profit alliance uniting startups, enterprises, researchers, investors and public institutions. We bridge the gap between breakthrough ideas and market adoption, championing an innovative, trustworthy and human-centric European AI ecosystem.

Founded
2026
Headquarters
Paris, France

Open Collaboration

We connect people and organizations across borders to co-create.

Responsible AI

We champion trustworthy, ethical and human-centric AI.

European Innovation

We strengthen Europe's innovation capacity in AI.

Real-World Impact

We measure success by outcomes, not announcements.

Success Stories

Real AI Impact. Real Results.

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AI for Industry−90% defects

DeepInspect

AI-powered visual inspection solution reducing manufacturing defects by 90%.

AI for Sustainability−30% resources

AgriIntelli

AI and IoT platform optimizing crop yields and reducing resource usage by 30%.

AI for Health+35% accuracy

MediView AI

AI diagnostic assistant improving early detection accuracy by 35%.

AI for FinanceMillions/day

FinSight

Real-time fraud detection platform protecting millions of transactions daily.

Our Solutions

End-to-End AI Innovation Support

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Ideation & Scouting

Discover high-potential AI ideas and emerging technologies.

Incubation & Acceleration

Access mentorship, funding, and go-to-market support.

Technology & Talent

Connect with top AI researchers, engineers, and experts.

Scaling & Investment

Scale your AI solution with investors and enterprise pilots.

Policy & Ethics

Promoting responsible AI through policy and standards.

AI Assistant

Find Your AI Solution.
Start the Conversation.

Our AI Assistant understands your goals and connects you with the right solutions, partners, and success stories.

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  • Smart Matching

    Get matched with relevant solutions and partners.

  • Relevant Stories

    Explore success stories like yours.

  • Direct Connections

    Connect with the right experts and organizations.

Membership

Membership is by invitation & recommendation

EAIIA is a curated, non-profit network — there are no membership fees. New members join through nomination, recommendation or a direct invitation, so the community stays trusted and high-signal.

Nomination

An existing member nominates an organization they believe will strengthen the network.

Recommendation

Partners, investors and institutions recommend startups and teams with proven potential.

Direct invitation

EAIIA invites outstanding innovators it identifies through its scouting and programs.

Who's in the network

Startups
Corporates
Investors
Academia

Every candidate is reviewed by our membership committee to keep the alliance independent, trusted and member-led.

Team & Governance

The people behind the alliance

A multidisciplinary team and an independent governance structure keep EAIIA transparent and member-led.

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Dr. Elena Novak

Chair of the Board

Former AI research lead, 20+ years bridging academia and industry.

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Marc Lefèvre

Executive Director

Scaled three European deep-tech ecosystems from the ground up.

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Sofia Almeida

Head of Research

Specialist in responsible AI, ethics and EU policy alignment.

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Lukas Berger

Head of Partnerships

Connects startups, corporates and investors across the continent.

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Advisory council
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Working groups
How It Works

Your Journey with EAIIA

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Share Your Goals

Tell us about your challenge or innovation focus.

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Get Matched

Our AI matches you with the right solutions and people.

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Collaborate

Work with our network to co-create and validate.

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Scale & Impact

Scale your solution and create real-world impact.

Join Our Alliance

Be part of Europe's leading AI innovation ecosystem.

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News & Events

What's happening across the network

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24Sep
Summit

EAIIA Annual AI Summit 2026

Brussels & Online·September 24, 2026

Two days of keynotes, demos and matchmaking with Europe's AI leaders.

Register
8Jul
Webinar

The EU AI Act: What It Means for Startups

Online·July 8, 2026

A practical session on compliance, timelines and opportunities.

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15Oct
Hackathon

AI for Sustainability Hackathon

Amsterdam·October 15, 2026

48 hours building AI solutions for climate and resource efficiency.

Register