Thematic Keynote

From Research to Market: Scaling Innovation for Urban Impact

| Enabling Technologies | | Governance & Economy |

Wednesday 04, 12:20h - 12:40h | Stage: Urban Systems All Passes
2026-11-04 12:20 2026-11-04 12:40 Europe/Madrid From Research to Market: Scaling Innovation for Urban Impact

How can European research and innovation reach the market and make a difference in cities? This session looks at how Horizon Europe valorises knowledge and turns research results into solutions, how startups and scaleups benefit, and how cities, as early adopters and partners, can help innovation scale. It also looks ahead to the future of EU research and innovation support to cities to achieve their climate goals.

Stage: Urban Systems

How can European research and innovation reach the market and make a difference in cities? This session looks at how Horizon Europe valorises knowledge and turns research results into solutions, how startups and scaleups benefit, and how cities, as early adopters and partners, can help innovation scale. It also looks ahead to the future of EU research and innovation support to cities to achieve their climate goals.

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