Building the Next Generation of European Innovation Valleys 

Six European regions joining forces to turn good ideas into real solutions, and to close the innovation gap between East and North.

VIVA is a Horizon Europe initiative connecting three Nordic innovation-leading regions with three Eastern European emerging innovation ecosystems. Over four years, VIVA helps innovators transform ideas into practical solutions while strengthening regional competitiveness, reducing innovation disparities, and creating lasting European impact through collaboration, innovation support, digital tools, and cascade funding opportunities.