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C-VoUCHER is the EU Circular Economy accelerator funded by Horizon 2020 to support SMEs. Coordinated by FundingBox. C-VoUCHER will support 66 SMEs in their transition from linear value chains (cradle to waste) towards circular models (cradle to cradle®) with €4.2 million support through 4 open calls. The project will select 12 out of 24 SMEs to participate in the “Circularity Programme” lasting 9 months, providing up to €60.000 equity-free for services, and also 42 SMEs will be selected for the “Value Chain Replication Programme” gaining €15.000 to incorporate Circularity Solutions in their processes (feasibility plan). This programme will last for 3 months. Besides, beneficiaries will get mentoring from high-level Designers-in-Residence and top business professionals who will guide them along the programme to design new circularity solutions in the following verticals: Agro-Food, Health, Sea Industries, Textile and Manufacturing. The project will leverage €6 million of complementary funding for selected SMEs. Circular economy stakeholders can network in C-VoUCHER Community and discover disruptive entities and other innovation actors offering their solutions, circular economy building blocks, enabling technologies and more in C-VoUCHER Marketplace.