EU awards 108 mln euros to 9 Israeli innovation startups

JERUSALEM, July 17 (Xinhua) -- Nine Israeli startup companies were awarded a total of 108 million euros (about 118 million U.S. dollars) from the European Union (EU), according to a statement issued by the Israel Innovation Authority (IIA) on Wednesday.

The funding was awarded through the European Innovation Council's EIC Accelerator Program, part of the Horizon Europe program, the EU's key funding program for r