HE Pitching Application Apply to pitch your solution at the HE Pitching Competition.Selected applicants will take part in the HE Pitching Semi-Finals on 10th November 2026 in Gorizia, with the strongest propositions advancing to the Hydrogen Innovation Finals at the HE Conference on 11th November 2026 in Gorizia. All selected semi-finalists receive a complimentary ticket to the 6th HE Conference on 11th and 12th November 2026.Pitching participant(Required) First name Surname Email(Required) Company name(Required)Company website(Required) Please, provide name of your innovation.(Required)Please, describe you innovation.(Required)Sector(Required) Energy infrastructure Transport and mobility Hard to abate industry Service provider Hydrogen production Other What is your innovation TRL stage?(Required)TRL 3TRL 3 - 4TRL 4TRL 4 - 5TRL 5TRL 5 - 6TRL 6TRL 6 - 7TRL 7TRL 7 - 8TRL 8TRL 8 - 9TRL 9Explanation of TRL stages available here: https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/career-development/researchers/manual-scientific-entrepreneurship/major-steps/trlWhat is the status of your intellectual property?(Required) Trade secret Patent(s) application in preparation Patent(s) application filled and under examination Patent(s) application granted Licence (rights to patent exploitation) obtained Other Please, articulate the stage of maturity of your innovation.(Required) Laboratory stage Proof of concept in preparation Proof of concept ongoing Proof of concept successfully concluded Pilot project in preparation Pilot project ongoing Pilot project successfully concluded Acquisition of early adopters Large scale clients acquisition Please, upload your last pitching presentation in pdf format (max. 15 pages)Accepted file types: pdf, Max. file size: 128 MB. Which days would you like to participate in the HE Conference?(Required) 11th November 2026 – Gorizia 12th November 2026 – Nova Gorica Participation Commitment(Required) I confirm that I will prepare the required pitch and participate in the HE Pitching selection process. If selected, I commit to attending and presenting at the relevant HE Pitching session(s) in Gorizia on 10th and/or 11th November 2026. HE Listing(Required) By submitting this application, I apply for one year of complimentary inclusion in the HE Listing.
