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European Data Market Study 2024-2026 – Story on the Common European Mobility Data Spaces
News The third story of the European Data Market study 2024-2026, on the Mobility sector, was delivered by CARSA and published in ... Read more

CARSA will contribute to the ‘Study on the next data frontier: generative AI, regulatory compliance and international dimensions’
News CARSA will substantially contribute to the ‘Study on the next data frontier: generative AI, regulatory compliance and ... Read more

CARSA will contribute to the study ‘Exploring Synergies and Infrastructure Needs for Quantum Measurement and Testing in the European Ecosystem’
News CARSA will substantially contribute to the study ‘Exploring Synergies and Infrastructure Needs for Quantum Measurement and Testing Read more

Mosaic: Building Europe’s Unified TV and Video Streaming Platform
News We are excited to announce CARSA involvement in the Mosaic project, an ambitious R&D initiative focused on developing the ... Read more

European Research Area Scoreboard
CARSA has supported the production of the European Research Area (ERA) Scoreboard – through the production of country reports for ... Read more

European Data Market Study 2024-2026
CARSA will support the European Data Market Study 2024-2026 (European Commission, DG CONNECT) – leading the production of cases studies Read more

Supporting Czech businesses to achieve a higher level of digitalisation
CARSA is contributing to a European Commission, DG REFORM service contract to support the digitalisation of businesses in Czechia. ... Read more

EU Defence Innovation Scheme (EUDIS) Hackathon and Mentoring Programme
CARSA – in a consortium – has been awarded a DG for Defence Industry and Space (DEFIS) contract to organise and deliver Hackathons and ... Read more

CARSA supports the AI REDGIO 5.0 project for AI-driven transformation of European Manufacturing SMEs
NewsThe AI REDGIO 5.0. project, funded by the European Union, aims at reinforcing the alliance between Vanguard European regions and ... Read more

CARSA will support the organisation and exploitation of the Digital Education Hackathons
For a new contract with the European Commission (DG EAC), CARSA will support the organisation and exploitation of the Digital Education Read more

CARSA will support the Pact for Skills initiative
For a new contract with the European Commission (EISMEA/DG GROW), CARSA will analyse up- and re-skilling policy initiatives, identify ... Read more

CARSA will support the digitalisation of the construction sector and built environment
For a new contract with the European Commission (EISMEA/DG GROW), CARSA will support the digitalisation of the construction sector and ... Read more

Tías presents its project, pioneer in Lanzarote, ‘Breaking the Digital Divide’
The goal of the project is to facilitate a better access to digital procedures through the implementation of an action plan that ... Read more

CARSA is leading the implementation of the Digital Transformation Accelerator
CARSA is leading the consortium, contracted by the European Commission, for implementing the Digital Transformation Accelerator (DTA), ... Read more

Final report published on the need of Cybersecurity requirements for ICT products
The European Commission recently published the final report of the Study on the need of Cybersecurity requirements for ICT products, ... Read more

Final results of the study on Digital Value Chains & Industrial Agreements
The European Commission has published the final report of the Study on technological and economic analysis of industry agreements in ... Read more

Supporting the definition of the AI Adopt programme
CARSA is supporting the definition of the upcoming EU AI Adopt programme – aimed at financing the adoption/procurement of Artificial ... Read more

CARSA is supporting the creation of a European media data space
CARSA will support the implementation of a feasibility study - identifying the challenges and opportunities in the creation of a ... Read more

CARSA is supporting the implementation of the WORTH Partnership II Project
Together with its partners, CARSA is implementing – on behalf of the European Commission – the WORTH Partnership II Project. The ... Read more

IPA4SME – programme eligibility extended to more SMEs (Updated)
The IPA4SME programme, launched by the European Commission in 2019 has been working to help small and medium sized business (SMEs) with Read more

IPA4SME – programme eligibility extended to more SMEs
The IPA4SME programme, launched by the European Commission in 2019 has been working to help small and medium sized business (SMEs) with Read more

CARSA is co-implementing the Smart Tourism Destinations pilot project for the European Commission.
The objective of the initiative is to raise the profile of Europe as a smart tourism destination by supporting EU cities to improve ... Read more

Specialised business support services for preparing European Digital Innovation Hubs (EDIHs)
NewsCARSA is a technology and innovation strategy and management consulting company and service provider with a 33-year track record of Read more

IPA4SME – successfully protecting intellectual property at small businesses
NewsSince the first call launched in May 2019, the IPA4SME programme from the European Commission has been successfully accompanying ... Read more

CARSA is leading a service framework agreement with the European Investment Bank
NewsCARSA is leading a service framework agreement with the European Investment Bank to provide the following Advisory Services in ... Read more

EUHubs4Data: CARSA contributes to the creation of the European federation of Data Driven Innovation Hubs
NewsThe EUHubs4Data, officially launched on September 1st 2020, aims to set up a European federation of Big Data Digital Innovation ... Read more

For the 8th consecutive year, CARSA and its partners have been awarded the contract to carry out the SME Performance Review.
NewsThe SME Performance Review is one of the main tools the European Commission uses to monitor and assess the economic performance of ... Read more

CARSA is contributing to a study on understanding the Cybersecurity Requirements for ICT Products
NewsThe study will explore the current state of cybersecurity in ICT products and identify the reasons for the lack of sufficient ... Read more

CARSA is contributing to the establishment of an International Alliance towards Human-centric approaches to Artificial Intelligence
The project will aim to facilitate international cooperation to promote the EU ethical guidelines and to adopt common principles and ... Read more

CARSA runs the Technical Secretariat of the AI DIH Network
In September 2018, the European Parliament and the European Commission (DG CONNECT) launched the AI DIH Network project to develop ... Read more

The Innovalia Group closed the 1st Innovalia Week with the celebration of the 18th Innovalia Convention, this time in a virtual format
The Innovalia Group held the Innovalia Week from July 13th to 17th, a virtual event over a week where the Innovalia Group opened its ... Read more

AI DIH network: the blueprint for cross-border collaboration among DIHs is published
Digital Innovation Hubs (DIH) are expected to play a major role in the upcoming years, fostering the widespread adoption of disruptive ... Read more

DIH-World kick-off: accelerating the uptake of advanced digital technologies by European manufacturing SMEs
The kick-off event of DIH-World project took place online on July 10th 2020. DIH-World, led by CARSA, aims to accelerate the uptake of ... Read more

CARSA is providing services to support Digital Innovation Hub set-up and consolidation
CARSA provides a range of services to support the creation, launch and consolidation of Digital Innovation Hubs (DIHs). Our services ... Read more

CARSA is supporting the implementation of the EU4Business Facility
CARSA will support the implementation of the EU4Business Facility – contributing to improving the data gathering and analysis on EU ... Read more

CARSA expert coaches support the digital transformation of European cities
The Digital Cities Challenge (DCC) initiative, launched by the European Commission, provided tailored coaching and support to more than Read more

CARSA is leading a study on Digital Value Chains & Industrial Agreements
CARSA is leading a study on digital value chains and industrial agreements for the European Commission. Read more

CARSA is supporting the implementation of the European Light Industries Innovation and Technology (ELIIT) Project
Together with its partners, CARSA is implementing – on behalf of the European Commission – the ELIIT project. Read more

CARSA will contribute to the development of the Blue Economy Investment Platform
CARSA, in cooperation with PwC, has been contracted by the European Commission (DG MARE) to support the development of the Blue Economy Read more

IPA4SME – “Boosting the use of Intellectual Property (IP) with an action specifically designed for Innovative SMEs”
CARSA leads the IPA4SME action and is looking for SMEs in need of assistance with their IP valorisation. Read more

DIH Enhanced- Learning Programme (DIHELP)
CARSA leads the implementation of the European Commission’s pilot action ‘DIH Enhanced- Learning Programme’ (DIHELP). Read more

Evaluation of Europeana
The European Commission has published the results of the Evaluation of Europeana contract, performed by CARSA. The evaluation provides ... Read more

CARSA is implementing the European Commission’s initiative ‘Digital Innovation Hubs Network’
The objective of the initiative is to create the first European Network of Digital Innovation Hubs (DIHs) with a focus on Artificial ... Read more

Digital Transformation Scoreboard 2018
The Digital Transformation Scoreboard 2018, developed by PwC, CARSA and Idate, has been published. Read more

CARSA contracted for the 6th year in a row to carry out the SME Performance Review
For the 6th consecutive year, CARSA and its partners have been awarded the contract to carry out the SME Performance Review. Read more

Study on the electronics ecosystem
CARSA, in cooperation with DECISION, will carry out a study on the electronics ecosystem – focused on analysing the value chains of the Read more

CARSA’s policy report on digital education policies published
The report drafted by CARSA on digital education policies is now published. The report offers digital education policy-makers evidence ... Read more

European Citizens’ Initiative – Online Collaborative Platform
The European Citizens’ Initiative (ECI) is a direct democracy mechanism established under the Treaty of Europe whereby European ... Read more

Evaluation of the European SME Innovation Associate pilot action
CARSA will lead the evaluation of the “European SME innovation associate” pilot action - which aims to both support the mobility of ... Read more

Entrepreneurship Competence Framework – Self-Assessment Tool
As a follow-up to its support in the development of the Entrepreneurship Competence Framework (EntreComp), CARSA will lead the design ... Read more

Internship scheme to strengthen the digital skills of the European workforce
CARSA will work with PPMI to gather evidence to define and implement an internship scheme aimed at developing and strengthening the ... Read more

Digital Cities Challenge
CARSA is supporting the implementation of the European Commission’s “Digital Cities Challenge” Read more

International Digital Cooperation
CARSA (in cooperation with B&S, VUB and e-Governance Academy Foundation) is implementing the service contract “International Digital ... Read more

The Basque group Innovalia leads BOOST4.0 project, an initiative of € 20 million to improve the competitiveness of the automotive sector through Big Data.
On Jan. 30th, one of the biggest Big Data initiatives in Europe has started at the AIC-Automotive Intelligence Center, aimed at the 4.0 Read more

Policy and Regulation Initiative for Digital Africa
CARSA (in cooperation with GFA and Research ICT Africa) is co-implementing the service contract “Policy and Regulation Initiative for ... Read more

Transforming regions and cities into launch-pads of digital transformation and industrial modernisation
Together with its partners, CARSA has been recently awarded a contract by the European Commission, The Executive Agency for Small and ... Read more

Evaluation of Europeana
CARSA has been hired by the European Commission, DG Connect, to support the evaluation of Europeana and to provide guidelines for its ... Read more

Digital Transformation Scoreboard released at the Digitising European Industry Stakeholder Forum
The Digital Transformation Scoreboard 2017, developed by PwC and CARSA, was presented today at the first European Stakeholder Forum for Read more

Evaluation of Artemis, ENIAC and ECSEL JU programmes
CARSA and its partners have been contracted by the European Commission, DG CONNECT, to support the Evaluation of the Artemis, ENIAC and Read more

European Investment Bank Advisory Services
CARSA and its partners have been awarded the framework contract to provide Advisory Services to the European Investment Bank covering ... Read more

CARSA realiza el plan de acción del sector de Business Process Outsourcing & Offshoring
El lunes 16 de mayo de 2016 se desarrolló en las instalaciones de Zona Franca Santander la socialización de la propuesta de ... Read more

WATIFY 2.0 – Awareness raising campaign on Digital transformation
CARSA and its partners have been contracted to take over the next phase of the WATIFY campaign. Read more

CARSA will contribute to investigating digital transformation and entrepreneurship in Europe
CARSA, in partnership with PricewaterhouseCoopers (Consortium leader), iDATE and European Service Network, was contracted by the ... Read more

CARSA to assess the European construction sector for DG GROW
CARSA, as part of a consortium, is supporting the establishment of the European Sustainable Construction Observatory for the European ... Read more

CARSA wins contract with Joint Research Centre, IPTS
CARSA has been assigned by The Joint Research Centre – Institute for Prospective Technological Studies (IPTS) – to identify and study ... Read more

CARSA will manage the Interim evaluation of the H2020 programme
CARSA and its partners have been contracted by the European Commission, DG CONNECT, to support the Interim evaluation of Horizon 2020 ... Read more

CARSA contracted for the 4th year in a row to manage the SME Performance Review
CARSA has been awarded the contract to carry out the SME Performance Review for 2015/2016. Read more

CARSA and partners to support the European Commission in international policy cooperation in the fields of industry and SMEs
CARSA, as a part of a consortium, was awarded a framework contract for a period of four years (2015-2019) on supporting international ... Read more

Innovalia opens new headquarters in Tenerife
Innovalia group opens a new office in a modern building in Santiago Cuadrado Street, in Salamanca quarter of Tenerife island capital. Read more

ITEI Proyect
Software is increasingly being used as an instrument for innovation in products. It is ascending the value chain of products and has ... Read more

The European Commission-DG GROW invites SMEs to participate in its EU / Latin America study on intellectual property and internationalisation
The goal of the study is to collect experiences, opinions and expectations of SMEs active in Latin America related to intellectual ... Read more

CARSA boosts the3D Printing with the FABulous Programme
FABulous, the Future Internet Business Accelerationfor 3D Printing, has celebrated an event on 1&2 of July in Bilbao, where 53 selected Read more

CARSA Participates in the EU- Latin America and the Caribbean Summit to promote the Study of the European Commission intellectual property, internationalisation and SMEs
The European Commission-DG GROW launches an EU / Latin America Study on intellectual property, internationalisation and SMEs Read more

CARSA successfully completes the 2014 SME Performance Review project
Por segundo año consecutivo, CARSA y sus partners han completado con éxito el proyecto SME Performance Review 2014. Read more

CARSA leads the Acceleration Programme FABulous
CARSA, the innovation management consultant with longer experience in Spain, manages the Acceleration Programme FABulous. Read more

CARSA finishes the SME Performance Review Study
CARSA has finished the SME Performance Review 2012/2013 for the European Commission, which provides a general view of the size of the ... Read more

CARSA participates at the INSIDE Forum 2013
Jesús de la Maza, General Manager of CARSA and president of Innovalia Group, has given a presentation at the INSIDE Forum 2013, held on Read more

Innovalia leads Construye en Verde, a project for sustainable building and for creating companies of the green economy
Innovalia leads the project Construye en Verde, framed within the Emplea Verde program, whose main objective is to train professionals, Read more

CARSA presents the latest projects at Innovalia Convention
On July 12th, the XII Innovalia Convention was held at the Bizkaia Technology Park. The companies from the Group presented their new ... Read more

CARSA reports findings of contract work to UK Trade & Investment
CARSA was recently awarded a contract by UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) to identify and prioritise target Spanish companies and specific ... Read more

CARSA gives a seminar on Open Innovation in Argentina
Jesús de la Maza, Presidente del Grupo Innovalia, ha impartido el Seminario internacional “Open Innovation, una estrategia para superar Read more

CARSA gives a course for the UN
The training team of CARSA moved on 21st May to the Headquarters of United Nations in New York, to give the Construction Contract ... Read more

An international consortium led by CARSA will advise the EC in SME policy
CARSA leads a consortium of international companies of consulting and investigation selected by the Industry Directorate General of the Read more

The Industry Directorate General of the EC hires CARSA
CARSA leads an international consortium of companies to support the Department of Industry of the European Commission in the evaluation Read more

European Commission awards CARSA a new contract for survey analysis
The Human Resources Directorate General of the European Commission has hired CARSA for the analysis of satisfaction surveys to improve ... Read more

25 years of sustainable innovation
On 14th June CARSA celebrated its 25th Anniversary at the Auditorium of the Basque Country University. Read more

CARSA participa en el proyecto SocialBusiness
CARSA participa en el proyecto SocialBusiness - “Automatización de Procesos para la Generación y Optimización de Estrategias de Negocio Read more

SERVERY, Gold Award at Celtic Plus
SERVERY research Project, carried out with the participation of CARSA, has been awarded during the Celtic Plus Event 2012, held in ... Read more

CARSA participates in the 12th Iberoamerican Meeting of Digital Cities 2011
CARSA has participated in the 12th Iberoamerican Meeting of Digital Cities 2011, where has given the workshop “Cooperation between ... Read more

CARSA participates in the 20th Anniversary of cooperation between China and Europe
CARSA has participated in the 20th Anniversary of cooperation between China and Europe, held at the University of Bordeaux in the ... Read more

CARSA develops EUROPEAN CONCEPT Platform
CARSA, with the support of Asociación Innovalia, is to take charge of the creation and implementation in Spain of the EUROPEAN CONCEPT ... Read more

CARSA presents its latest products and projects at the Innovalia Convention
The 9th Innovalia Convention took place on July 15 at Zamudio Technology Park (Vizcaya). The group’s member companies showcased their ... Read more