The Research and Innovation Foundation (RIF) announces the evaluation results of STAGE A’ for proposals submitted for the DISRUPT/0123(B) Call for proposals of the “DISRUPT” programme, the evaluation procedure of which was completed within twelve (12) weeks of the Call deadline. Specifically, the “DISRUPT” call was announced on the 20^th of January 2023 and the second deadline for submission of proposals was on the 1^st of December 2023. The results have been announced through the IRIS poral and are available here. Each proposal was evaluated remotely by two (2) independent evaluators, as described in the RESTART 2016 – 2020 Work Programme.  The best ranked applications according to their Final Evaluation Score, starting with the highest scoring proposal and in descending order provided that they secure a Final Evaluation Score of at least 12.00/15.00, qualify to the Second Stage of the Evaluation. In the Second Stage of Evaluation, RIF will follow the evaluation method of the Independent Evaluation Committee. The Committee will consist of experts with a business background. Details on the process of conducting the Second Stage of the Evaluation will be sent to the Project Coordinators of the proposals that proceed to the Second Stage.