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Investors, grants, loans, accelerators and other funding for European startups, from idea to Series C. Every fact links to its source. Looking for investors that fit your startup? Get matched.

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AIoD Open Call 2 – Public Sector
Closed, next round expected
DeployAI
Grant call funding European AI innovators to integrate mature AI solutions (TRL 7+) into the AI-on-Demand Platform and pilot them in real-world public sector use cases.
Kind
Grant programme
Countries
EU-wide
Key fact
Ticket up to €60K
Last verified
Verified 7 Nov 2026
CYSSDE Open Call Cyber Security
Open
CYSSDE
Funded by Digital Europe, the CYSSDE Open Call offers up to €200,000 for European organisations, including startups and SMEs, providing penetration testing and vulnerability assessments to strengthen cyber resilience under NIS2.
Kind
Grant programme
Countries
EU-wide, IS, LI +1
Key fact
Ticket up to €200K
Last verified
Verified 7 Nov 2026
RENEW-BOOSTER Call 2
Open
RENEW-BOOSTER Consortium
Cascade grant call for SMEs developing clean-energy supply-chain solutions across offshore wind, photovoltaics, and energy grids. Offers grants up to €60,000 across two strands with mandatory cash co-financing.
Kind
Grant programme
Countries
AL, AT, BA +36
Key fact
Deadline 30 Nov 2026
Last verified
Verified 7 Nov 2026
RENEW-BOOSTER Second Call for Proposals
Open
RENEW-BOOSTER
The second RENEW-BOOSTER call provides grants of up to €60,000 to European SMEs and startups in photovoltaic, offshore wind, and electricity grid sectors, covering 30% to 80% of project costs.
Kind
Grant programme
Countries
EU-wide
Key fact
Deadline 30 Nov 2026
Last verified
Verified 7 Nov 2026
Power Up Net Zero – First Open Call
Closed, next round expected
PowerUp NetZero
PowerUp NetZero offers lump-sum grants of up to €20,000 covering up to 80% of costs for SMEs and startups adopting net-zero technologies and related digital solutions across five key clean energy areas.
Kind
Grant programme
Countries
EU-wide
Key fact
Deadline 30 Jul 2026
Last verified
Verified 7 Nov 2026
WE-RISE Open Call #2 Phase 1
Closed, next round expected
European Commission
WE-RISE Open Call #2 offers women-led tech startups in GreenTech, AgriTech, and ClimateTech up to €55,000 in non-dilutive grant funding alongside a two-phase growth and acceleration support programme.
Kind
Grant programme
Countries
EU-wide
Key fact
Deadline 12 Feb 2026
Last verified
Verified 7 Nov 2026
Open Horizons Open Call #3
Closed, next round expected
Open Horizons
Open Call #3 by Open Horizons offers up to €55k equity-free grant funding and corporate collaboration for early-stage, women-led European digital and deep-tech SMEs.
Kind
Grant programme
Stages
Pre-seed · Seed
Countries
AL, AM, BA +16
Key fact
Deadline 19 May 2026
Last verified
Verified 7 Nov 2026
EIC Accelerator Challenge — Deep Tech for Climate Adaptation
Closed, next round expected
European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency
Blended finance challenge call under the EIC Accelerator offering grants up to €2.5M and optional equity up to €10M for European startups and SMEs developing deep tech solutions for climate adaptation.
Kind
Grant programme
Stages
Series B · Series C+
Countries
EU-wide
Key fact
Deadline 4 Nov 2026
Last verified
Verified 7 Nov 2026
Transformative Healthcare Instrument 2026
Uncertain
EIT Community New European Bauhaus
EIT Health call providing €300k to €500k in grant funding for European healthcare SMEs in biotech, medtech, digital health, and diagnostics, covering up to 50% of project costs.
Kind
Grant programme
Countries
EU-wide
Key fact
Ticket €300K–€500K
Last verified
Verified 7 Nov 2026
Innovation Validation Call 2026
Open
EIT Community New European Bauhaus
EIT Health grant call supporting international consortia to clinically validate and bring digital or AI-driven medical devices (IML 6) to market, funding up to 50% of project costs.
Kind
Grant programme
Countries
EU-wide
Key fact
Ticket up to €850K
Last verified
Verified 7 Nov 2026
AIoD Open Call
Closed, next round expected
AI-on-Demand
Open call providing up to €60,000 in equity-free funding and mentoring for European AI providers with market-ready solutions (TRL 7+) to integrate with the AIoD platform and deploy with industry partners.
Kind
Grant programme
Countries
EU-wide
Key fact
Deadline 8 Jun 2026
Last verified
Verified 7 Nov 2026
Open Horizons - Open Call 3
Closed, next round expected
Open Horizons
Cascade funding call offering up to €55,000 in equity-free grants and corporate piloting for European women-led digital and deep tech startups.
Kind
Grant programme
Countries
AL, AM, BA +15
Key fact
Deadline 19 May 2026
Last verified
Verified 7 Nov 2026
Financial Support to Startups and Scaleups
Closed, next round expected
EIT Culture & Creativity
EIT Culture & Creativity call offering up to €500k in grants and acceleration support for European startups and scaleups in fashion, architecture, and audiovisual media.
Kind
Grant programme
Countries
EU-wide
Key fact
Deadline 12 Oct 2026
Last verified
Verified 7 Nov 2026
DeployAI Open Call to the Private Sector
Closed, next round expected
DeployAI
Open call offering up to €60,000 for European startups, SMEs, and research organisations to integrate, test, and deploy mature AI solutions (TRL 7+) onto the AI-on-Demand (AIoD) platform across three stages.
Kind
Grant programme
Countries
EU-wide
Key fact
Deadline 8 Jun 2026
Last verified
Verified 7 Nov 2026
Innovation Uptake Call
Uncertain
EIT Community New European Bauhaus
EIT Health grant call supporting international consortia to pilot and scale mature digital, data-driven, and AI-powered healthcare solutions across European markets.
Kind
Grant programme
Countries
EU-wide
Key fact
Ticket up to €650K
Last verified
Verified 7 Nov 2026
Quantum Grand Challenge (HORIZON-JU-EUROHPC-2026-QGC-02)
Closed, next round expected
EuroHPC Joint Undertaking
EuroHPC JU challenge for European quantum startups, providing Phase 1 grants to develop technical and financial roadmaps, with top projects invited to apply for EIB Venture Debt under InvestEU.
Kind
Grant programme
Countries
EU-wide
Key fact
Deadline 29 Jan 2026
Last verified
Verified 7 Nov 2026
Transformative Healthcare Instrument Call 2026
Closed, next round expected
EIT Health
EIT Health offers grants of up to €500,000 to European healthcare SMEs to advance product development, improve commercialisation plans, and prepare for further fundraising.
Kind
Grant programme
Countries
EU-wide
Key fact
Deadline 16 Sep 2026
Last verified
Verified 7 Nov 2026
ELIAS 2nd Open Call
Closed, next round expected
ELIAS
European open call providing lump-sum grants of up to €60,000 for SMEs, startups, and NGOs to develop AI and machine learning applications for sustainability over six months.
Kind
Grant programme
Countries
EU-wide
Key fact
Deadline 31 May 2026
Last verified
Verified 7 Nov 2026
EIC Accelerator Challenge: Emerging Quantum Technology Components
Closed, next round expected
European Innovation Council
EIC Accelerator challenge supporting European deep tech startups in developing quantum hardware components, including fault-tolerant quantum computing, quantum sensors, and communication devices.
Kind
Grant programme
Countries
EU-wide
Key fact
Deadline 3 Oct 2024
Last verified
Verified 7 Nov 2026
Advisory & Innovation Brokerage Scheme for HealthTech Startups & Scale-ups
Closed, next round expected
Municipality of The Hague
Municipality of The Hague initiative providing fully funded advisory vouchers (€4,750–€8,000 value) for HealthTech startups and scale-ups connected to The Hague region.
Kind
Grant programme
Countries
Netherlands
Key fact
Deadline 23 Oct 2026
Last verified
Verified 7 Nov 2026