Supportive Organisations
COWIN is a project supported by the microsystems unit in the Directorate-General for Information Society and Media of the European Commission.
The mission of the Microsystems unit is to strengthen Europe's leadership and industrial competitiveness by making the European Research Area progress in "integrated micro/nanosystems and interfaces" as key ingredients of Ambient Intelligence Systems and Assistive Environments and by moving RTD towards innovation.
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Further information on the european activities in micro and nanotechnologies on: |
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Link to the present microsystems european calls: |
COWIN's Partners are also in contact with industrials, associations, end-users communities, regulatory bodies, private investors, technology platforms, all stakeholders of the innovation process.
For COWIN, they are strong and reliable partners, facilitating the exploitation of European R&D and federating the community in the field of Miniaturised Smart Systems.
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EPoSS, the European Technology Platform on Smart Systems Integration |
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Vitens, water supply company |
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Gimv, private equity and venture capital provide |
Discussions with further supportive organisations are ongoing.






