The e.INS Spoke 2 portal publishes beneficiary projects from its cascade calls.
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The Spoke 2 portal publishes a list of beneficiary projects from the e.INS cascade calls for tourism and cultural-heritage enterprises.
Maintained observatory · Sardinia-wide
e.INS — Ecosystem of Innovation for Next Generation Sardinia
The €119m PNRR ecosystem spans ten Spokes and has generated cascade funding, beneficiary projects and a 2026 EIT continuation signal; current Spoke close-out and post-PNRR ownership remain to be mapped.
fundinginnovationresearchdigitalenergyinfrastructure
StageUnknown
Target / completion2025
Funding€119mReported PNRR ecosystem value
Suldio coverageMaintained observatory
Dates and signals
- Start date
- Unknown
- Target / completion
- 2025
- Latest source publication
- 2026-07-13
- Site snapshot
- 2026-10-03
Recent findings
The beneficiary portfolio includes digital platforms, automation, machine learning and artificial intelligence themes.
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The list includes projects in Cagliari, Sassari and other Sardinian locations, with themes including digital platforms, automation, machine learning and artificial intelligence.
MUR funded the e.INS ecosystem with €119 million.
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The University describes e.INS as a €119 million MUR-funded ecosystem proposed by the University of Sassari.
e.INS is organised into ten thematic Spokes across Sardinia.
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It is implemented with strategic partners across Sardinia and organised into ten thematic Spokes: medicine, tourism and cultural heritage, AgriVet, finance and credit, aerospace, energy, digital, mobility, environmental heritage and biofarmacology.
The Region signed an EIT cooperation agreement on 24 June 2026.
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The Region reported a cooperation agreement with the European Institute of Innovation and Technology, signed on 24 June 2026.
The agreement is intended to connect Sardinia to European innovation networks and programmes.
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The agreement is intended to connect Sardinia to European networks, improve access to programmes and partnerships, and strengthen support for companies, startups and advanced skills.
Sources
Opportunities and application windows
Post-PNRR EIT and European innovation network
The June 2026 Region-EIT cooperation agreement may create a continuation route for Sardinian firms, startups, universities and public bodies beyond the main e.INS delivery period.
Ten-Spoke research and innovation collaboration network
A programme-level observatory can surface cross-Spoke research, demonstration, technology-transfer and public-sector collaboration opportunities across Sardinia.
e.INS beneficiary and supplier ecosystem
The ten-Spoke portfolio creates potential routes for technology suppliers, research partners, service providers and firms working with funded beneficiaries.
e.INS cascade funding for external companies
e.INS cascade calls have been a direct route for companies outside the ecosystem to submit smaller research and innovation proposals.