As the AMULET consortium, we are glad to inform that the 2nd Open Call was launched on 10th January 2023 and will be opened by 22nd March 2023 to enhance this innovation potential of SMEs through a cross sectors and funded knowledge exchange.
For this reason, the second Open Call will be selecting Consortium of minimum 2 and maximum 3 legal entities including exclusively SMEs to leader Bottom-up projects that address the development and implementation of demonstration activities around technology and systems applicable to the 12 challenge areas. The selected consortia will receive up to 120K€ (60K€ for each SME) and the Funding & Business training support.
AMULET thematic competitions – 2nd Open Call
Application stage | SME consortia (2 to 3 SMEs) online matchmaking events up to 36 SME consortia invited to the online Jury Day to pitch their solutions |
Stage 1 – Feasibility study | up to 26 SME consortia funded duration: 4 months €23,000 lump sum (per consortium) |
Stage 2 – Demonstration | up to 7 SME consortia funded (passed from Stage 1) duration: 9 months €80,000 lump sum (per consortium) |
Stage 3 – Follow up support for innovation | up to 7 SME consortia funded (consortia from Stage 2) duration: 2 months €17,000 lump sum (per consortium) |
Info Day and matchmaking events on the EVENTIA platform to build innovative SMEs consortia

The Amulet consortium will organize 3 official networking opportunities for SMEs interested in participating in the second Open Call. SMEs will be able to participate in the Info Day and Q&A session and matchmaking events using the Eventia matchmaking platform to meet other companies to work together on their project.
Launch of the Matchmaking platform
Join the Info Day and launch of the EVENTIA matchmaking platform to find partners!
Apply to the 2nd Open Call!
You will learn about:
- What is the AMULET project
- What are the benefits of being part of the AMULET community
- How to apply for the 2nd Open Call
- What is the Eventtia platform
- How to use the Eventtia for the matchmaking part of the 2nd Open Call
- Dates of the Matchmaking events
REGISTRATION: https://live.eventtia.com/en/abd1
About the AMULET
The Advanced Materials & Manufacturing United for LightwEighT (AMULET) project aims to benefit from the innovation potential of SMEs that will be creating new value chains by fostering the penetration of advanced lightweight materials in industry. AMULET will focus on the following three advanced materials: light metal alloys, ceramic matrix composites, polymer-based composites and their implementation in four sectors:

Partnership
The AMULET consortium consists of 7 clusters: POLYMERIS (FR) which is the project’s coordinator, Bydgoszcz Industrial Cluster Tool Valley (PL), Advanced Materials Cluster of Catalonia (ES), IMAST (IT), West Hungarian Engineering Cluster (HU), Clust-ER MECH (IT), Moravian-Silesian Automobile Cluster (CZ), 4 RTOs: Chemnitz University of Technology (DE), Jožef Stefan Institute (SI), Flanders Make (BE), Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) and 2 SMEs: FundingBox (PL) and Bax&Company (ES).
