General InformationEIT RawMaterials is a European Knowledge and Innovation Community operating across multiple countries (primarily Europe) with 200+ staff members, established in 2015 as part of the EIT initiative to address raw materials sustainability challenges.
Funding & FinancialsAs an EIT-supported KIC, EIT RawMaterials receives structured innovation funding from the European Commission and member organizations rather than traditional venture capital rounds, with annual budgets supporting its innovation projects and ecosystem.
Leadership & TeamLed by executive leadership team supporting a consortium model rather than a traditional corporate structure, with representatives from industry, research institutions, and SMEs across Europe forming governance and operational teams.
Recent ActivityEIT RawMaterials continues to develop innovation projects and startup accelerator programs focused on critical raw materials for battery technology, renewable energy infrastructure, and circular economy solutions across its European member ecosystem.