Public funding calls and grants
Public calls for startups and SMEs. Dates and amounts come from the official pages; "To be checked" flags uncertain information.
65 calls
OpenEuropean UnionBlended (grant + equity)
EIC Accelerator
EIC Accelerator 2026 - Short proposal
European Innovation Council (EIC)
Deadline: 4 November 20265 days left
OpenEuropean UnionGrant
Projet pilote (UE)
Integrated Surveillance mechanism: Regional Cable hubs
European Commission
Deadline: 19 November 202620 days left
OpenUnited KingdomGrantBlended (grant + equity)
Innovate UK Investor Partnerships
Investor Partnerships: Battery Innovation Programme
Innovate UK (UKRI)
Deadline: 25 November 202626 days left
OpenEuropean UnionGrant
Chips JU
AI chip demonstrators
Chips Joint Undertaking (Chips JU)
Deadline: 1 December 202632 days left
OpenEuropean UnionPrize
EIC Prizes
European Prize for Women Innovators 2026
European Innovation Council (EIC)
Deadline: 1 December 202632 days left
OpenEuropean UnionGrant
Horizon Europe
Improved system design for innovative PV applications (EUPI-PV Partnership)
European Commission
Deadline: 1 December 202632 days left
OpenEuropean UnionGrant
Horizon Europe
Resource assessment for deep sedimentary and basement reservoirs
European Commission
Deadline: 1 December 202632 days left
OpenEuropean UnionPrizeTo be checked
EIC Prizes
Women Innovators Prize: Rising Innovators category
European Innovation Council (EIC)
Deadline: 1 December 202632 days left
OpenUnited KingdomGrantBlended (grant + equity)
Innovate UK Investor Partnerships
Engineering Biology Investor Partnerships, Round 1
Innovate UK (UKRI)
Deadline: 2 December 202633 days left
OpenEuropean UnionGrant
Digital Europe
AI for cybersecurity
European Cybersecurity Competence Centre (ECCC)
Deadline: 14 January 202776 days left
OpenEuropean UnionGrant
Digital Europe
Dual-use cybersecurity technologies (civil and defence)
European Cybersecurity Competence Centre (ECCC)
Deadline: 14 January 202776 days left
OpenEuropean UnionGrant
Europe numérique (ECCC)
Regional Cable Hubs
European Commission
Deadline: 14 January 202776 days left
OpenEuropean UnionGrant
Digital Europe
Strengthening cybersecurity capacities of European SMEs
European Cybersecurity Competence Centre (ECCC)
Deadline: 14 January 202776 days left
OpenEuropean UnionGrant
Horizon Europe
Efficient energy input from renewable sources and energy management in the process industries (IA) (Processes4Planet and Innovative Advanced Materials for the EU partnerships)
European Commission
Deadline: 2 February 202795 days left
OpenEuropean UnionGrant
Horizon Europe
Factory processes and automation for de- and re-manufacturing (RIA) (Made in Europe partnership)
European Commission
Deadline: 2 February 202795 days left
AnnouncedFranceGrantPrizeTo be checked
i-Lab
I-Lab innovation competition (29th edition)
Bpifrance and the French research ministry
Deadline: 2 February 2027 (indicative)95 days left
OpenEuropean UnionGrant
Horizon Europe
Innovative advanced materials and new production processes – reducing dependencies on Critical and Strategic Raw Materials (IA)
European Commission
Deadline: 2 February 202795 days left
OpenEuropean UnionGrant
Horizon Europe
Technologies for innovative processing of raw materials (IA)
European Commission
Deadline: 2 February 202795 days left
OpenEuropean UnionGrant
Horizon Europe
Textile circularity through advanced processing and manufacturing technologies and system approaches (IA) (Textiles for the Future partnership)
European Commission
Deadline: 2 February 202795 days left
OpenEuropean UnionGrant
Horizon Europe
Addressing disabilities through the life course to support independent living and inclusion
European Commission
Deadline: 17 February 2027110 days left
OpenEuropean UnionGrant
Horizon Europe
Clinical trials for advancing innovative interventions for neurodegenerative diseases
European Commission
Deadline: 17 February 2027110 days left
Opening soonEuropean UnionGrant
Horizon Europe
Energy efficiency and sustainability of AI data processing in Data Centres (IA)
European Commission
Deadline: 18 March 2027139 days left
AnnouncedEuropean UnionGrantTo be checked
Innovation Fund
Innovation Fund 2026 call for SMEs (IF26 SME)
European Commission (CINEA)
Deadline: March 2027 (indicative)152 days left
Opening soonEuropean UnionGrant
Horizon Europe
Production technologies for solar photovoltaics beyond the state-of-the-art (EUPI-PV Partnership)
European Commission
Deadline: 31 March 2027152 days left
