EU funding calls for startups and SMEs
Calls that startups and SMEs can apply to: the EIC Accelerator and Pathfinder, Eurostars, and cascade funding calls where EU projects hand out grants of tens of thousands of euros to small companies.
33 calls have a deadline ahead: 27 open now and 6 opening soon.
EU grant deadlines by Yellow Grant
4 Novtomorrow
EIC Accelerator 2026 - Short proposal
OpenStartups and SMEs
4 Novtomorrow
FORTIS Open Call #2: Pushing towards the deployment of FORTIS and Exploiting the FORTIS solution in other key sectors
OpenStartups and SMEsCascade funding
9 Novin 6 days
NACHIP - Second Open Call
OpenStartups and SMEsCascade funding
10 Novin 7 days
I3FLOAT 1st Open Call
OpenStartups and SMEsCascade funding
13 Novin 10 days
AENAON Open Call 1
OpenStartups and SMEsCascade funding
16 Novin 13 days
Open Call for New Ventures in Creative Tech (Spark)
OpenStartups and SMEsCascade funding
17 Novin 14 days
SYSTEMEU - Financial Support to Third Parties (FSTP)
OpenStartups and SMEsCascade funding
28 Novin 25 days
LLM-BRIDGE - Venture Incubation Programme - Open Call for Incubators - 2nd Call
OpenStartups and SMEsCascade funding
30 Novin 27 days
RENEW-BOOSTER EUROCLUSTER CALL N°2 FOR FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO THIRD PARTIES
OpenStartups and SMEsCascade funding
30 Novin 28 days
Cyber Security Boost: Support for the development, pilot testing and wider adoption of solutions for cyber resilience.
OpenStartups and SMEsCascade funding
1 Decin 28 days
The European Prize for Women Innovators
OpenStartups and SMEs
1 Decin 28 days
Rising Innovators category
OpenStartups and SMEs
1 Decin 28 days
European Partnership on Innovative SMEs/Innowwide CALL 5
OpenStartups and SMEsCascade funding
1 Decin 28 days
SME Market Expansion Open Call 2027
OpenStartups and SMEsCascade funding
2 Decin 29 days
NOSTRADAMUS - Open Call #1: Funding Digital Applications for Sustainable and Efficient Agriculture
OpenStartups and SMEsCascade funding
10 Decin 37 days
UNITE Open Call 2 for Joint Interregional Projects
OpenStartups and SMEsCascade funding
15 Decin 42 days
WoodStock Grants to support climate-smart wood construction solutions
OpenStartups and SMEsCascade funding
5 Janin 63 days
European Startup and Scaleup Hubs pilot
OpenStartups and SMEs
14 Janin 72 days
Women TechEU Open Call
OpenStartups and SMEsCascade funding
27 Janin 85 days
AMALTEA 2nd Open Call - Call for SMEs & Start-ups: Innovative Solutions for Sustainable Construction
Opens 4 NovStartups and SMEsCascade funding
2 Febin 91 days
Pilot access schemes to Technology Infrastructures for European startups, scaleups and innovative SMEs (CSA)
OpenStartups and SMEs
2 Febin 91 days
Unlocking the potential of academic intellectual assets for industry, SMEs and startups (CSA)
OpenStartups and SMEs
4 Marin 121 days
European Partnership on Innovative SMEs/Eurostars: joint transnational call for proposals (CALL 12 of Eurostars-3)
Opens 17 DecStartups and SMEsCascade funding
28 Aprin 176 days
Student Entrepreneur Grant Scheme (SEGS)
OpenStartups and SMEsCascade funding
30 Junin 239 days
Open Call 4bis for the selection of EEN organisations delivering Investment Readiness Services (IRS) and Follow-up Support - EEN2EIC
OpenStartups and SMEsCascade funding
2 Julin 242 days
Financial support for start-ups registered in Estonia for developing new cybersecurity tools or services (Cyber Accelerator)
OpenStartups and SMEsCascade funding
13 Julin 252 days
RESIST II PROCESS INNOVATION OPEN CALL
OpenStartups and SMEsCascade funding
13 Julin 252 days
RESIST II PRODUCT INNOVATION OPEN CALL
OpenStartups and SMEsCascade funding
31 Augin 301 days
PowerBoost - unlock energy related challenges
OpenStartups and SMEsCascade funding
15 Septin 316 days
Reinforcing synergies between experimentation spaces and innovation procurement
Opens 1 JunStartups and SMEs
15 Septin 316 days
Enhancing the involvement of philanthropic organisations in innovation ecosystems
Opens 1 JunStartups and SMEs
15 Septin 316 days
Startup Europe - CANCELLED
Opens 1 JunStartups and SMEs
23 Septin 324 days
Carbon farming innovation and scale-up
Opens 20 AprStartups and SMEs