Success Stories for Horizon Europe: EIC Transition
Accelerating Quantum Technology Development with Machine Learning
The EU-funded QruiseOS project aims to commercialise the specialist experience of its founders on the utilisation of quantum technologies.
They will do this by validating and developing QruiseOS, a quantum technology demonstrator that will enable users to stay on top of large players.
Developing Multi-Core Silicon-Based Quantum Processors
In the MCSquare project, Quobly focuses on industrial-scale production technology enabling the fabrication of high-quality qubits in a scalable and reproducible manner.
They are developing a ground-breaking semiconductor approach: Fully Depleted Silicon On Insulator (FDSOI) technology, which enables the scalable fabrication of high-quality qubits in a scalable and reproducible manner.
Quantum-enhanced NMR software for accurate, accessible diagnostics in personalised medicine
HQS is transforming the Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) into a high-precision tool for personalised healthcare by improving sensitivity and resolution.
Their innovative solver is unlocking the potential of NMR for wider application in pharma and biotechnology beyond classical chemistry.
Hyperpolarized NMR made simple
NVision will significantly simplify the existing Hyperpolarized NMR paradigm. Our unique approach is to produce spin order in standard hydrogen molecules to act as polarisation batteries.
Their technology will provide many new opportunities for the fields of Synthetic chemistry, Analytical chemistry, and NMR research.
High-fidelity, scalable qubit readout for next-generation quantum processors
Silent Waves is tackling one of quantum computing’s biggest bottlenecks: the challenge of reliable, high-performance qubit readout as systems scale beyond 100 qubits.
Their breakthrough Travelling Wave Parametric Amplifier and Isolator delivers quantum-limited amplification and built-in isolation in a single compact device, achieving 20 dB gain and 30 dB isolation while reducing noise to near the quantum limit.
Absorbable, hemocompatible stents with stealth coating for safer pediatric and adult cardiovascular interventions
The StealthStent project, coordinated by Biomodics with the participation of GrownValve, is pioneering the first stent specifically designed for children with congenital heart disease.
Their stent combines a bioresorbable backbone that dissolves in six months, allowing natural vessel growth, with a novel zwitterionic polymer-based stealth coating that prevents foreign body reactions. Their device is expected to reduce severe complications, migration, and breakage risks, ultimately reducing the burden on young patients.
Scalable Hardware for Large-Scale Quantum Computing
The SCALLOP project, coordinated by SemiQon & Qblox, will develop a new technology that integrates a cryo-CMOS multiplexer for precise control of high-quality silicon spin qubits, as well as commercial-ready nanometer-scale CMOS processes to create and accommodate millions of such qubits.
The main goal of the project is to build a full-stack quantum computer demonstrator, which will be a significant step forward in developing scalable, fault-tolerant quantum computers.
Femtosecond laser writing for photonic quantum processors
Ephos is establishing the world’s most advanced facility for producing quantum photonic chips in laser writing technology.
Throughout this EIC Transition project, they will build the largest programmable quantum photonic processor in the market.
Hybrid Spintronic Synapses for Neuromorphic Computing
Spin-Ion Technologies develops a manufacturing solution based on ion beam processes to precisely engineer magnetic materials at the atomic scale.
Their technology enables the development of new neuromorphic chips based on low-power synapses composed of magnetic devices that can overcome both catastrophic forgetting and reduce device variability, hence greatly advancing the development of highly efficient, robust hardware amenable to neural applications on the edge.
Graphene Transistors for High-Density Brain-Computer Interfaces
The GphT-BCI project, coordinated by INBRAIN Neuroelectronics & Institut Català de Nanociència i Nanotecnologia (ICN2), will pave the way for the clinical translation of brain-mapping neural interfaces based on graphene-transistor arrays for brain-computer interfaces.
INBRAIN harnesses the extraordinary material properties of Graphene, the world’s thinnest material, to build safe, noninvasive and highly efficient neural solutions.
Energy-efficient, high-speed optical transceiver technology for next-generation data centres
Phanofi is developing a disruptive optical transceiver solution that addresses a pain point for data centres facing soaring data traffic driven by AI, cloud computing, and digital services.
Their patented Fano Detector unlocks a novel way to decode light signals using intensity, phase, and polarisation, without the need for complex or costly components.
Antibiotics sensitivity testing
The BE FAST project, coordinated by SoundCell, will aim to develop high-volume manufacturing technology for Rapid Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing based on detecting microorganisms' vibration on ultrathin micron-sized graphene drums.
SoundCell system enables doctors to identify and administer the right type of antibiotics based on infection type.
Quantum-secure communication technology for future-proof data infrastructure
CUbIQ is developing a next-generation solution to secure digital communications against the rising threats.
Their Quantum Key Distribution technology integrates seamlessly into existing telecom networks, delivering high secret key rates with enhanced resilience to signal loss and noise, paving the way to widespread adoption of unbreakable security across critical infrastructure.
Advanced point-of-care ultrasound technology for real-time stroke diagnosis and brain care
Resolve Stroke is developing SYLVER, a cutting-edge ultrasound system that brings fast, high-precision imaging directly to the patient’s bedside.
SYLVER uses software-based technology to harness 100% raw ultrasound data, enabling advanced 3D imaging and deeper diagnostic insights, offering CT-equivalent stroke diagnostics using portable ultrasound.
Real-World Commercial Coherent Quantum Annealing Technology
In RoCCQeT project, Qilimanjaro offers a way to speed up quantum computing’s market readiness with our full-stack solution.
Their coherent quantum annealers enable them to bypass roadblocks that limit quantum hardware: the coherent quantum annealing approach doesn’t require complex error correction, and our architecture promotes connectivity, high quantum coherence, and innovative couplings to address non-simulatable quantum compute problems.
