PIONEER+ is a forward-thinking initiative under the EIT HEI Initiative, focused on building innovation and entrepreneurship capacity in higher education institutions across Europe. By connecting universities with industry and government, we foster systemic change and digital transformation aligned with the triple helix model.
Join PIONEER+ as we reimagine the role of HEIs in innovation ecosystems. With coordinated strategies, digital upskilling, and cross-sector collaboration, we’re creating an environment where students, academics, and institutions can thrive.
Equip HEIs with tools and strategies for digital innovation and upskilling.
Strengthen university-market connections for real-world impact.
Facilitate new ventures with targeted training, consulting, and expert seminars.
Introduce and enhance entrepreneurial education using the EntreComp framework.
Enable institutions to self-assess and optimize their
innovation strategies.
