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EDA Build to Scale Venture Challenge: Historical FY24 Reference for Regional Innovation and Startup Ecosystems

Historical reference for the U.S. Economic Development Administration Build to Scale competition. The latest verified cycle used one Implementation Challenge instead of separate Venture and Capital Challenges and closed on October 28, 2024.

Status: Historical Type: Prize Amount: Up to USD $5,000,000 in federal funds per award Deadline: Historical reference Location: United States

EIC Accelerator - European Innovation Council - European Commission

EU blended finance program supporting high-risk, high-impact innovation by startups and SMEs. Short proposals are accepted year-round; the next full-proposal cut-off is 2 September 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Grant lump sum below €2.5M plus equity investment of €1M–€10M (higher under STEP ScaleUP) Deadline: Sep 2, 2026 Location: Europe and Global

EIC Pre-Accelerator 2027: EU Deep-Tech Grant for Widening-Country SMEs

An EU scheme to help early-stage deep-tech SMEs in Horizon Europe widening countries strengthen technology, business, and investment readiness with grants, coaching, and a route toward the EIC Accelerator.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: EUR 500,000-1,000,000 Deadline: Nov 18, 2027 Location: Horizon Europe widening countries and Europe

EIT Urban Mobility Strategic Innovation Open Call (2026-2028)

A multi-beneficiary EU-anchored call for urban mobility projects with up to €2 million per project, a total call budget of €60 million for 2026-2028, and staged deadlines through 2027.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Up to €2,000,000 EIT funding per project; up to €60,000,000 total call budget (2026-2028) Deadline: Sep 29, 2026 Location: Europe and EU and associated countries

Enterprise Ireland Innovative HPSU Fund: Up to €1.2 Million for International Growth

Practical guide to Enterprise Ireland's Innovative HPSU Fund for Irish agritech companies, covering the current funding language, HPSU eligibility, contact-first application route, evidence to prepare, and the limits of the public information.

Status: Rolling Type: Grant Amount: Up to €1.2 million on the official fund page Deadline: Rolling or ongoing Location: Ireland

Finep Brazil 2026 Non-Refundable Innovation Calls for Companies and Startups

Finep does not run one universal startup grant. Its 2026 non-refundable innovation calls set separate budgets, themes, eligibility rules, and deadlines for Brazilian companies, including eligible startups.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: About R$3.3 billion announced across 13 non-refundable 2026 calls Deadline: Aug 31, 2026 Location: Brazil

French Tech Tremplin - La mission French Tech

French Tech Tremplin is a Mission French Tech inclusion programme for young French companies whose founders come from under-represented social or geographic backgrounds. The 2026 Incubation cycle offered 12 months of free incubation and startup support of up to EUR 15,000; that cycle is now closed and no next application round has been announced.

Status: Historical Type: Funding Opportunity Amount: Up to EUR 15,000 for each selected startup, with free 12-month incubation Deadline: Historical reference Location: France

Fuel Your Swedish Startup: The Almi Innovation Loan Explained

A market-complementary loan from Almi for Swedish companies developing innovative products, services, processes, or business models with high development risk and clear growth potential.

Status: Rolling Type: Loan Amount: SEK 50,000 to SEK 500,000 Deadline: Rolling or ongoing Location: Sweden

Get Up to EUR 1,000,000 for Your German Tech Startup: HTGF Pre‑Seed and Seed Equity Guide

High-Tech Gründerfonds is a German pre-seed and seed investor for high-tech startups with typical initial investments of €800,000+.

Status: Rolling Type: Funding Opportunity Amount: EUR €800,000+ initial investment Deadline: Rolling or ongoing Location: Germany

Get Up to EUR 60,000 in Equity-Free Space Startup Funding: The ESA BIC Incubation Guide for European Founders

There are two kinds of “startup support” in this world. The first kind hands you a branded notebook, points at a beanbag chair, and calls it an ecosystem.

Status: Rolling Type: Grant Amount: Up to €60,000 equity-free funding (exact package varies by centre) + in-kind incubation support Deadline: Rolling or ongoing Location: Europe