Horizon Europe Cluster 4 Digital Matchmaking Platform
Registration open until 31 Dec 2026
Welcome to the matchmaking platform for Horizon Europe Cluster 4 Digital Calls!
Find your collaboration partners for EU projects in the digital domain of Cluster 4 here!
This platform is your chance to connect with like-minded professionals, researchers, and innovators from across Europe. Whether you’re actively seeking partners for Horizon Europe Cluster 4 calls or simply looking to expand your network in that community, our matchmaking sessions are designed to spark meaningful conversations and foster new collaborations.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to turn ideas into action! Register now and take the first step towards building your next big partnership!
Who is this platform for?
This matchmaking platform is for everyone interested in topics in the calls HORIZON-CL4-2026-04 and HORIZON-CL4-2026-05, i.e. all call topics with call identifier starting with
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HORIZON-CL4-2026-04-DATA-[...]
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HORIZON-CL4-2026-04-DIGITAL-EMERGING-[...]
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HORIZON-CL4-2026-05-DIGITAL-EMERGING-[...]
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HORIZON-CL4-2026-04-HUMAN-[...]
... as well as the call topic HORIZON-CL4-05-MATERIALS-PRODUCTION-25 and the call topics HORIZON-RAISE-2026-01-01 and HORIZON-RAISE-2026-01-02 from the horizontal part of the work programme (see here).
Horizon Europe Cluster 4 work programme
The work programme 2026/2027 for Horizon Europe is available here. Take a look at it to see what the individual call topics entail.
You are encouraged to indicate your call topics of interest in your profile to make it easier for others to identify their collaboration potentials with you.
What if I am looking for partners for other parts of Horizon Europe or for Digital Europe?
Never fear! While Ideal-ist is only responsible for the digital call topics in Horizon Europe Cluster 4, there are other NCP networks providing you with similar support for other parts of Horizon Europe as well as for Digital Europe! To make it easier for you to find these, we have compiled a list of these for you here.
This event is organised by...
This event is co-organised by the Ideal-ist network of digital NCPs in Cluster 4 and the Enterprise Europe Network.
Participants
Spain
115
Türkiye
77
Italy
70
United Kingdom
65
Germany
60
France
53
Greece
51
Belgium
47
Netherlands
44
Portugal
41
Albania
38
Canada
26
Finland
25
Ireland
23
Austria
22
Switzerland
22
Romania
19
Cyprus
19
Poland
19
Latvia
17
Denmark
15
Norway
12
South Korea
12
Israel
12
Czech Republic
11
Estonia
10
Kazakhstan
10
Slovenia
8
Luxembourg
8
Sweden
6
Lithuania
6
Bulgaria
6
Hungary
5
Malta
3
Croatia
3
Serbia
3
Kosovo
2
Lebanon
2
Ukraine
2
Viet Nam
2
China
1
Nigeria
1
Moldova, Republic Of
1
Tunisia
1
Georgia
1
Ghana
1
Bosnia And Herzegovina
1
New Zealand
1
Sudan
1
Kenya
1
Reunion
1
Slovakia
1
United States
1
Libya
1
Egypt
1
Uruguay
1
United Arab Emirates
1
Bahrain
1
Saudi Arabia
1
Total:
1010
Supporters of this event
This event is being supported by...
The European Commission
The Ideal-ist project is funded by the European Commission under the Horizon Europe Framework Programme, under grant agreement no. 101207064. Any opinions expressed in these pages are those of the author/organisation and do not necessarily reflect the views of the European Commission.
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The European AI Office
The European AI Office supports the development and use of trustworthy AI, while protecting against AI risks. The AI Office was established within the European Commission as the centre of AI expertise and forms the foundation for a single European AI governance system.
The AI, Data and Robotics Association
The AI, Data and Robotics Association (Adra, asbl) was founded on May 21, 2021, by five European organisations: BDVA, CAIRNE, ELLIS, EurAI and euRobotics .
Adra was created as the private side of the European Partnership on AI, Data and Robotics, one of the European Partnerships in Cluster 4 (digital, industry, and space) in Horizon Europe. The Partnership was officially launched when Adra signed an MoU with the European Commission on June 23, 2021.
The Big Data Value Association
BDVA is an industry-driven research and innovation association with a mission to develop the innovation ecosystem that enables and accelerates the Data and AI economy with European values and focus. We help advance and promote areas such as big data technologies and services, data platforms and data spaces, Industrial AI, data-driven value creation, standardisation and skills. BDVA has over 250 members all over Europe and a well-balanced composition of large, small and medium-sized industries as well as research and user organisations.
euRobotics
euRobotics aisbl is a Brussels based international non-profit association for all stakeholders in European robotics. It was founded in September 2012 with the aim to strengthen Europe’s competitiveness and to ensure industrial leadership of manufacturers, providers and end-users of robotics technology-based systems and services. The objectives of euRobotics are to boost European robotics research, development and innovation and to foster a positive perception of robotics. It aims at:
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strengthening competitiveness and ensuring industrial leadership of manufacturers, providers and end users of robotics technology-based systems and services;
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the widest and best uptake of robotics technologies and services for professional and private use;
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the excellence of the science base of European robotics.
It worked closely with the European Commission as a private partner in the public-private partnership (PPP) in Horizon 2020 and is a founding and strategic member of Adra.
It contributes to strategic research agendas, roadmaps, and policy development for robotics in Europe, mainly via about 30 Topic Groups that cover technology, verticals as well as other areas such as standardisation or legal and ethical aspects. euRobotics organizes the European Robotics Forum (ERF) and the European Robotics Week (ERW). The association also promotes education, outreach, and public engagement in robotics to build a skilled workforce and informed society. Membership includes companies, research institutions, and universities from across Europe, thus acting as a bridge between technology developers, policymakers, and end-users.
Follow euRobotics on LinkedIn, YouTube, X, Instagram or Facebook and check out their robotics portal.