Hi-Tech-TEX project, coordinated by CITEVE Technological Centre for Textile and Clothing Industry of Portugal, started on 1st February 2022 with funding under European Cluster Excellence Programme with ClusterXchange scheme connecting ecosystems and cities as part of COSME. European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency (EISMEA) is the Contracting Authority (CA), under the powers delegated by the European Commission (EC). Hi-Tech-TEX main objective is to strengthen cluster management excellence and facilitate exchanges and strategic partnering between clusters and specialised eco-systems and cities across Europe, including through implementation of the “ClusterXchange” mobility scheme.