El balance de los dos primeros años del programa Horizon 2020 arroja en La Rioja una cifra de 4.034.053€ conseguidos por 15 entidades para desarrollar un total de 18 proyectos. De las 15 entidades, 13 son empresas y 11 de ellas PYME. El sector empresarial, acapara el 93% del retorno conseguido en la región, muy por encima de la media española en el programa Horizon 2020, donde el sector privado representa aproximadamente el 39% del retorno conseguido.

Éste es el listado de las entidades riojanas y los proyectos financiados a lo largo de estos dos años:

AÑO	EMPRESA/ENTIDAD	PROYECTO	ÁREA	RETORNO
2014		TREDISEC: Trust-Aware, Reliable and Distributed Information Security in the cloud	LIDERAZGO INDUSTRIAL TIC	379.176
2014		TheLink: European Training Network to Accelerate the Development Chain of Nanostructured Polymers	CIENCIA EXCELENTE Marie Curie	247.873
2014		EcoPROLIVE: Ecofriendly PROcessing System for the full exploitation of the OLIVE health potential in products of added value	RETOS SOCIALES ALIMENTACIÓN	329.850
2014		SUNINBOX: Portable SolUtioN for dIstributed geNeration in a BOX	INSTRUMENTO PYME FASE 1	50.000
2014		ASTHMAPOC: Disposable nitric oxide POC (point-of-care) test for home care easy management of asthma in chronic patients	INSTRUMENTO PYME FASE 1	50.000
2014		COOEXCEL2015: Collaborating for the excellence of public entities for business promotion. An example of policies aimed at the improvement of the competitiveness of the regional enterprises throughout the EFQM	INNOSUP PEER LEARNING FOR INNOVATION AGENCIES	15.000
2014		INNOVACTIS 2015-2016	LIDERAZGO INDUSTRIAL Innovación para PYMEs	14.434
2015		WHEYCOM: Validation and market uptake of a natural disinfection whey-based formula for whole and fresh-cut fruits and vegetables	INSTRUMENTO PYME FASE 2	487.900
2015		I-ThERM: Industrial Thermal Energy Recovery Conversion and Management	RETOS SOCIALES EFICIENCIA ENERGÉTICA	200.000
				263.000
2015		NanoREG II: Development and implementation of Grouping and Safe-by-Design approaches within regulatory frameworks	LIDERAZGO INDUSTRIAL NANOTECNOLOGÍA	159.931
2015		PROCETS: PROtective composite Coatings via Electrodeposition and Thermal Spraying	LIDERAZGO INDUSTRIAL NANOTECNOLOGÍA	425.950
2015		INSUPanel: Building the green way: wide take-up of a versatile, proven, energy and cost efficient insulation technology	INSTRUMENTO PYME FASE 1	50.000
2015		FOCALSTREAM: Breakthrough high performance cost competitive solar concentration system for combined heat and power generation	INSTRUMENTO PYME FASE 2	101.566
2015		Enerbox: Sustainable and Standalone Oxyhydrogen powered heat generator box	INSTRUMENTO PYME FASE 1	50.000
2015		TWIN-CONTROL: Twin-model based virtual manufacturing for machine tool-process simulation and control	LIDERAZGO INDUSTRIAL FÁBRICAS DEL FUTURO	400.000
2015		SMITH: SMart and Interoperable THermal network system development	INSTRUMENTO PYME FASE 1	50.000
2015		AFEL : Analytics For Everyday Learning	LIDERAZGO INDUSTRIAL TIC	511.500
2015		ProteinConjugates: A training network for the chemical site-selective modification of proteins: Preparation of the next-generation of therapeutic chemically-defined protein	CIENCIA EXCELENTE Marie Curie	247.873
				4.034.053

Los resultados provisionales de 2016, arrojan una cifra de retorno en La Rioja de 4 millones de euros, muy superior a los años anteriores. El retorno provisional proviene de 10 entidades, 9 de ellas PYME que acaparan el 87% del retorno empresarial lo que va de 2016.