Programlar
Unshackled Ventures - Immigrants
Unshackled Ventures, the only pre-seed venture capital fund that enables immigrant founders to start companies in the U.S., is pleased to announce the successful close of its $35 million Fund III, backed by high-profile limited partners, 73% of which is institutional LPs. Unshackled Fund III LPs include Cambridge Associates, Cendana, Emerson Collective, California Infrastructure and Economic Development Bank (IBank), and Sorenson Impact Advisory, more than doubling its assets under management (AUM). Immigrant founders are some of the strongest job creators out there and many work with top tech giants that fuel our economy. In fact, privately held billion-dollar startups with immigrant founders have created an average of more than 1,200 jobs per company, the vast majority in the U.S. We back immigrant founders at day 0—impressive people building revolutionary companies. We lead friends & family / pre-seed rounds in immigrant-led businesses. We invest between $150K- $1M.
Hexa Start: Founder Applications
Hexa Start is a startup-studio opportunity for business and technical founders to co-found a company with Hexa. It is not a fixed 2027 accelerator cohort. Hexa identifies ideas and supports company creation with a co-founder, its hands-on team, playbook and network. The official founder page offers separate application routes for CEO/business founders and CTO/technical founders. Applicants should choose the relevant role and review the company-building and equity terms with Hexa. Applications are available on the official page; no fixed deadline or standard investment amount is advertised there. This listing does not imply that the offer is equity-free. Sources: https://www.hexa.com/apply-as-a-founder and https://www.hexa.com/faq . Verified October 23, 2026.
PearX W27 — Late Applications
PearX is a 12-week early-stage accelerator for founders going from idea to initial traction. Teams participate in person in the San Francisco Bay Area. Solo founders are welcome; founders who have raised up to $2 million can apply. Pear currently advertises investments of $500,000–$2 million depending on stage and capital needs, targeting 7% ownership in most companies. Includes mentorship, hiring and go-to-market support and fundraising preparation. W27 status: the regular deadline was October 4, 2026. Applications submitted after that date are reviewed on a rolling basis. This listing is explicitly for late applications, not an extension of the regular deadline. The winter cohort runs January–April. No later fixed cutoff is published. Sources: https://pear.vc/pearx/ and https://pear.vc/pearx-application/ . Verified October 23, 2026.
Startupdeal Q4 Pre-Application Program
Startupdeal is now collecting pre-applications for the programs that will be published on our platform during the final quarter of the year. This program gives startups a single point of early access to the acceleration, incubation, investment, and support programs launching throughout Q4. By completing your pre-application, you'll have the opportunity to share your startup profile with investors and program managers across the Startupdeal ecosystem. This means your startup gains visibility before programs go live, giving you a head start on being considered for the opportunities that fit you best. ### Why apply? Your profile will be seen by investors looking to discover new startups and by program managers searching for participants for their programs. You'll be among the first to hear about programs opening in Q4, and with a single application you can be considered for multiple opportunities without going through a separate process for each one. ### Who can apply? Startups at the idea, MVP, or growth stage that are looking for investment, mentorship, or program support are all welcome to apply. ### How does it work? Once you submit the application form, your startup profile will be shared with investors and program managers in the ecosystem. You'll be contacted when there's interest in your profile or when a suitable program becomes available. ### Application deadline: 01/01/2027 Submit your pre-application today and connect your startup with the right opportunities!
Arya Women - Open Call
Arya'nın bir parçası olarak kendi hayat girişiminin yatırımcısı ol. Arya Kadın Yatırım Platformu; kadın girişimci ve yatırımcılarla başarı hikayeleri yaratmayı, aynı zamanda kadınların ekonomiye katılımının bir fırsat olduğunu göstermeyi, Türkiye’den başlayarak daha fazla kadının sermaye sahibi olmasını, kadınların karar verici ve daha güçlü pozisyonlarda yer almasını sağlamayı amaçlıyor.
a16z - Talent x Opportunity Initiative (TxO)
A new system of funding, training and mentorship for founders building cultural breakthroughs Talent x Opportunity Technology and culture are two of America’s enduring exports. We’ve nearly perfected the art, science, and business of scaling technological breakthroughs, but the ecosystem for cultural breakthroughs is much less developed. The Talent x Opportunity Initiative (TxO) is a step in that direction: a system that discovers and supports cultural geniuses who have the talent, drive and ideas to build breakthrough companies, but lack the networks and resources to do so. TxO is designed to help these entrepreneurs build durable, successful companies around their cultural innovations.
SF Startup Labs — Spring 2027
SF Startup Labs helps early-stage founders prepare for the Silicon Valley ecosystem through pitch training, mentorship, investor feedback and US market-entry preparation. Spring 2027 format: two weeks online, April 5–16, followed by one week in San Francisco, April 19–23, 2027. Fee: US$2,900 for the whole team. Flights and accommodation are not included. No equity is taken. The program does not promise an investment or fundraising outcome. Applications are open through the official application page. No fixed application cutoff is published; selection includes an application and an interview. Sources: https://sfstartuplabs.com/ and https://sfstartuplabs.com/apply . Verified October 23, 2026.
Pianeta Accelerator
Pianeta Accelerator is an acceleration program powered by Factory Plus, in collaboration with Fondazione Cariplo, Regione Lombardia, Principia, and UC Berkeley SkyDeck. It aims to connect European startups with Silicon Valley's innovation ecosystem. ## Who can apply - Software startups with a functional MVP - Hardware startups with a working prototype and a defined roadmap for mass production ## What you get - Up to €200,000 equity investment per startup - A 6-month acceleration program - 3 months powered by UC Berkeley SkyDeck, with a minimum of 3 weeks in residence at Berkeley, California - 3 months within the MIND-Milano Innovation District ecosystem for PoC development - Access to international investors, partners, and top corporates ## Timeline - SEPT-OCT 2026: Call for Startups and selection of 12 participating startups - NOV '26 - JAN '27: International Acceleration at UC Berkeley SkyDeck, California - FEB-APR 2027: POC and corporate networking at MIND-Milano Innovation District - Q4 2027: Demo Day with investors, corporates, and stakeholders
Hispanic-Serving Institutions Education Grants (HSI) Program
The Hispanic-Serving Institutions Education Grants (HSI) Program supports Hispanic-Serving Institutions to enhance their ability to carry out education, applied research, and related community development programs, encouraging innovative proposals to impact and become models for other institutions regionally or nationally. ## Who can apply - A Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) must, at the time of application, certify that it is an eligible institution as defined in the program guidelines, with at least 25% undergraduate full-time Hispanic enrollment. ## How to apply - [How to Apply](https://www.nifa.usda.gov/grants/lifecycle/pre-award/how-to-apply)
The First Mile
The First Mile is a 90-day program by Inside Startups designed for founders with a clear idea but no product built yet. It involves building the product, setting pricing, and obtaining the first customers. ## Who can apply - Founders with a concept but no MVP or users. ## What you get - Service design assistance - A working product built from scratch - Ownership of the source code - Pricing grounded in evidence - Positioning and go-to-market plan - User testing with real buyers - Targeted outreach through their network - Newsletter spotlight with 5,500 subscribers - Three hours of coaching per week - Weekly peer review ## Timeline - Week 2: Service design - Week 8: Design and build - Week 13: Go to market ## How to apply - Complete an eligibility form - Qualification call with the Inside Startups team - Call with Ben and the developer - Two-hour technical workshop - Agree on a scope of work
Global Innovation Challenge 2025
## Supercharging young social entrepreneurs. Young leaders, innovators and entrepreneurs everywhere are rising up to take action on the social and environmental issues that matter to them most. If you’re a young founder (aged 18-30 years) leading a project or startup already delivering social impact on the ground – the Global Innovation Challenge 2026 is for you. ## WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU? ### Unlock Our Potential 1) GRANT FUNDING AWARDS Multiple awards of up to $15,000 USD for genuinely youth-led, up-and-running projects and startups delivering social or environmental impact in communities. ### Accelerate Your Idea 2) FREE Founder Support We help you build a strong application before you submit. Free learning resources are available from the moment you register, alongside connection to a global community of young social leaders like you. ### Make an impact 3) YOUR OPPORTUNITIES GATEWAY Your journey with us doesn’t end with the competition. As you progress, you’ll unlock incremental access to opportunities including paid work, fellowships, networking and learning experiences! https://globalinnovationchallenge.awardsplatform.com/
Global Expansion Day 2026
Global Expansion Day 2026 is organized by Garanti BBVA to support startups aiming to enter global markets. The event will take place on December 3, 2026, at Wyndham Levent Hotel, Istanbul. ## Who can apply - Startups ready to scale their products or services internationally. - Companies aiming to establish operations in new countries or expand existing global operations. - Startups seeking investment and strategic partnerships for global growth. - Founders, C-level executives, and decision makers responsible for international growth and strategy. ## What you get - Access to insights from founders who have experienced globalization. - Opportunities to build strong partnerships with investors and country representatives from various countries. - Participation in B2B matchmaking sessions to connect with suitable investors and business partners. - Insights on market opportunities, trends, and growth dynamics in different regions. ## Timeline - Event Date: December 3, 2026 ## How to apply - Apply through the provided application link.
Erasmus Enterprise Startup Voucher
The Erasmus Enterprise Startup Voucher provides funding and coaching to entrepreneurial students and academics at Erasmus University Rotterdam to help them develop innovative ideas into business propositions. ## Who can apply - Natural persons with an innovative idea and the goal to start a business. - Must be a student or an academic at Erasmus University Rotterdam or have graduated from there within the past 5 years. - The applicant nor others working on the same project have received this voucher for the same project before. ## How to apply - Complete an application form outlining your idea and plan for developing or testing it. - A committee reviews submitted applications. - If approved, applicants are invited to sign a contract for the voucher.
Startup Leadership Program NYC
The Startup Leadership Program NYC is a selective fellowship for founders, established in 2005. It is designed for entrepreneurs who are already in motion and want to grow smarter. No equity is taken. ## How to apply - Applications are currently closed. Interested individuals can sign up to be notified when applications open. https://www.slpnyc.us/ https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSflbji8rq6eSM8N-qovtupzfMpfi14nYeWe82YduWVy4TwbWg/viewform
Techstars New York City Accelerator — Spring 2027
Techstars NYC is a three-month mentorship-driven accelerator for early-stage startups, with a hybrid format and required in-person sessions in New York City. Founders may be based anywhere. Areas include health, climate, AI/ML, fintech, supply chains, future of work and enterprise SaaS. Accepted founders must commit full-time. Investment: $220,000, comprising a $200,000 uncapped MFN SAFE and $20,000 through a Post-Money Convertible Common Equity Agreement. Techstars receives 5% common equity plus future ownership from the SAFE. Applications opened August 24, 2026. Final application date: November 18, 2026; the official page does not specify a cutoff time or timezone. Accelerator starts March 8, 2027; Demo Day is June 3, 2027. Applicants should confirm the precise cutoff in the official application portal. This listing covers the NYC program; other Techstars locations may have different dates. Source: https://www.techstars.com/accelerators/nyc . Verified October 23, 2026.
EY Entrepreneurial Winning Women™
With programs around the world, EY Entrepreneurial Winning Women™ identifies ambitious women entrepreneurs and provides them with advice, resources and access to unlock their full potential. Entrepreneurship is entrepreneurship… isn’t it? Women face unique barriers to grow and scale a business – specifically when only 2% of venture capital funding globally* is allocated to women-owned businesses. At EY, we’re on a mission to change that reality for women once and for all. The EY Entrepreneurial Winning WomenTM program champions entrepreneurs to fulfil their boldest ambitions. Since 2008, our annual program has welcomed a group of exceptional entrepreneurs and committed to empowering their long-term growth and scalability. How? First, we connect these visionaries with access to networks, mentorship and the resources required to help create a business masterpiece and achieve sustainable growth. Then, we integrate program alumnae into a thriving global community of more than 1000 entrepreneurs across 60 countries — all working to build inclusive businesses and help address complex challenges. At every stage, we share our platform to spotlight their individual stories and generate game-changing visibility. Why? Because the world needs the innovative solutions women-led companies are developing. By closing the gaps in access, networking and learning, we aim to ensure these entrepreneurs reach their full potential and create a lasting impact. The EY Entrepreneurial Winning Women™ program is a key commitment undertaken by the EY organization to accelerate gender equity as part of our Women. Fast forward platform. Through this program and other initiatives such as our title sponsorship of the inaugural InvestHer Summit — we are daring to rewrite the narrative and reimagine what is possible. After all, isn’t that what the art of entrepreneurship is all about? We think so.
Y Combinator — Winter 2027
Y Combinator's Winter 2027 batch takes place in person in San Francisco from January to March 2027. Early-stage startups, including idea-stage teams, may apply. Funding: YC's standard investment is $500,000: $125,000 for 7% equity plus $375,000 on an uncapped MFN SAFE. This is an equity investment, not a grant. On-time deadline: November 2, 2026 at 8 p.m. Pacific Time (November 3 at 04:00 UTC / 07:00 Turkey time). Late applications may still be considered, without a guaranteed response date. Applicants submitting on time should receive a decision by December 11. Apply through the official online application. Sources: https://www.ycombinator.com/apply and https://www.ycombinator.com/deal . Verified October 23, 2026.
ERA — Winter 2027
Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator (ERA) is an early-stage accelerator in New York City. The Winter 2027 cohort is a four-month program beginning January 11, 2027. Selected companies receive an initial $150,000 investment on a 6% post-money SAFE, mentoring and access to ERA's founder and investor network, with potential follow-on funding. This is equity-linked investment, not a grant. Application deadline: November 2, 2026. The official page does not specify a cutoff time or timezone; confirm it in the application form. Apply using the Apply Now link on the official ERA application page. Source: https://www.eranyc.com/apply/ . Verified October 23, 2026.
a16z speedrun — SR008 (2027)
a16z speedrun supports early-stage founders with investment, customer introductions, hiring support and an in-person residency in San Francisco. SR008 starts February 1, 2027. The official application page and FAQ currently give different April end dates; confirm the final schedule with the program. Standard investment: up to $1 million, comprising $500,000 for 10% upfront on a SAFE and up to an additional $500,000 in a qualifying next round of $2 million or more within 18 months. Additional partner credits have separate terms. SR008 application deadline: November 1, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. Pacific Time (November 2 at 07:59 UTC / 10:59 Turkey time). Later applications are considered for a subsequent residency. Full-time, in-person participation is expected; solo founders and international applicants can apply. Sources: https://speedrun.a16z.com/apply and https://speedrun.a16z.com/faq . Verified October 23, 2026.
Startmate Summer '27 Accelerator
The Startmate Summer '27 Accelerator is a 14-week program for ambitious founders from Australia and New Zealand, run by Startmate. ## Who can apply - Industry agnostic; accepting ed-tech, health-tech, prop-tech, climate-tech, space-tech, fin-tech, legal-tech, etc. - No revenue requirement; 67% had none when applying. - Open to solo founders and teams; one founder must go full-time. - Suitable for companies at various stages, from idea-stage to those with early revenue or who've already raised funds. - A strong connection to Australia or New Zealand is essential. ## What you get - $120,000 AUD investment at a $1.5M post-money valuation. - Remote-first with three in-person weeks (Week 0, mid-program, Demo Day) in Melbourne. - Access to Australia's best mentors, operators, and founders. - Demo Day exposure to 1,000+ investors and operators. ## Timeline - Program dates: February 1 to May 7, 2027 - Applications close on November 1, 2026 ## How to apply - Submit a written application and a 90-second video. - Applications are reviewed by five selectors. - Interview process includes a one-hour remote interview with mentors.
BioLeap Gen4
BioLeap is a Life Sciences innovation incubator program led by the Puerto Rico Science, Technology, and Research Trust (PRSTRT) and managed by parallel18 to increase economic development through innovation and entrepreneurship in the life sciences sector. ## Who can apply - The project must have a novel and functional prototype, proof of concept (experimental), or platform technology in the Life Sciences field - Individuals with demonstrated experience and capacity to successfully develop a product or service towards advanced phases - Be either a U.S. citizen or a permanent resident who anticipates sustaining an ongoing research & development effort in Puerto Rico ## What you get - 12 week curriculum covering the intricacies of conducting business - Additional 14 weeks of technical assistance - Connections to our acceleration (P18) and growth-stage (Xpand) program ## Timeline - Launch: Sep 1, 2026, 12:00 PM GMT-3 - Deadline: Nov 1, 2026, 11:59 PM GMT-3
ÜNLÜ & Co Kadın Teknoloji Girişimcileri Akademisi
ÜNLÜ & Co olarak, kadınların teknoloji girişimciliğinde daha güçlü ve kalıcı bir yer edinmelerini desteklemek amacıyla çalışmalarımızı sürdürüyoruz. Türkiye Girişimcilik Vakfı (GİRVAK) iş birliğiyle 10 yıldır yürüttüğümüz Kadın Teknoloji Girişimcileri Akademisi ile bugüne kadar 265’in üzerinde kadın girişimcinin ve 165’ten fazla girişimin gelişimine katkı sağladık. İkinci 10 yılımıza girerken, girişimcilerin değişen ihtiyaçları doğrultusunda yatırım ve global büyüme odağımızı güçlendiriyoruz. Girişimcilerin yatırım süreçlerine hazırlanmalarına, global yatırımcı perspektifi kazanmalarına ve uluslararası pazarlarda büyüme kapasitelerini geliştirmelerine destek oluyoruz. Yeni dönem başvurularımız 30 Ekim’e kadar devam ediyor.
Girişimci Destek Programı
Ülkemizin stratejik öncelikleri doğrultusunda belirlenen sektörler öncelikli olmak üzere yeni kurulan işletmeleri destekleyerek sürdürülebilirliklerini sağlamaktır. Başvuru yapacak işletmenin; İş Kurma Desteği için KOSGEB tarafından desteklenen sektörlerde faaliyet gösteren 0-1 yaş aralığındaki işletme olması, İş Geliştirme Desteği için NACE koduna göre; - C-İmalat - 61-Telekomünikasyon - 62-Bilgisayar programlama, danışmanlık ve ilgili faaliyetler - 63-Bilişim altyapısı, veri işleme, barındırma ve diğer bilgi hizmeti faaliyetleri - 72-Bilimsel araştırma ve geliştirme faaliyetleri sektörlerinde faaliyet gösteren 0-3 yaş aralığındaki işletme olması (ancak işletmenin teknogirişim rozeti sahibi olması durumunda iş geliştirme desteğinde yıl şartı aranmaz.), İş Geliştirme Faiz/Kar Payı Desteği için işletmenin, iş geliştirme desteği jüri puanının 50 ve üzerinde olması, girişimcisinin kadın ve genç olması, KOSGEB Veri Tabanında kayıtlı, aktif durumda ve İşletme Beyanının güncel olması, gerekmektedir. (*16.12.2024 tarihi ve sonrasında kurulan işletmeler, diğer başvuru koşullarını taşımak kaydıyla, “kuruluş tarihinden itibaren 1 yıl içinde başvuru yapma” şartı aranmaksızın 31.12.2026 tarihine kadar iş kurma desteğine başvurabilirler.)
Activate Fellowship US Cohort 2027
A fellowship program for hard-tech innovators run by Activate. It provides support for scientists and engineers transitioning to entrepreneurship. ## Who can apply - Must have a bachelor's degree and 4+ years of experience in scientific research, engineering, or technology development. - Leading the commercial development of a hardware-based technology innovation for the first time. - Committed full-time to the proposed project or company if awarded the fellowship. - Legally able to work in the U.S. during the fellowship. - Communicate proficiently in English. - Project must be based in physical or biological sciences or related engineering disciplines. - Project not ready for full-scale product sales at the deadline. - Project must not have raised over $2M in non-governmental funding. ## What you get - $100K living stipend per year. - $100K in R&D support. - $12K in travel and professional development funds per year. - Health insurance stipend. - Relocation allowance. - Community-based programming, workshops, networking opportunities. - Education tailored for scientist-turned-founders. - Regular mentorship and advisory meetings. - Personal development with retreats and reunions. ## Timeline - Applications close on October 30 at 12 p.m. PT. ## How to apply - Complete the application interest form to receive the link to start your application.
Enterprise Nation Fund: Next Generation
The Enterprise Nation Fund: Next Generation supports young UK entrepreneurs, offering a grant and mentoring to help bring business ideas to life. ## Who can apply - Open to anyone aged 18 to 24 - No need for a registered business, business plan, or trading history - Just need an idea and the drive to develop it ## What you get - £1,500 grant - Six hours of mentoring from an experienced entrepreneur ## Timeline - Grant opens: 16 September - Grant closes: 12 October, 23:59 - Applicants contacted: 15 October - Winner announced: 19 October
Deep Tech Accelerator
The Deep Tech Accelerator is Greater Manchester's flagship programme designed to help researchers, technical founders, and early-stage deep tech ventures transform breakthrough science and engineering into investment-ready businesses. This program is not limited to University of Manchester affiliates and is open to all within Greater Manchester. ## Who can apply - Technical founders, research-driven startups, and researchers. - Applications are welcome from across Greater Manchester. - Applicants should have progressed beyond the idea stage, ideally with prototypes developed or market testing underway. - Applicants should be at least TRL (Technology Readiness Level) 3-4. ## What you get - £25,000 of equity-free funding. - Expert commercialisation support. - Mentoring and training on pitching to investors. - Lab space and access to specialist mentors. - Participation in an investor demo day. ## Timeline - 29 Sep 2026: Information session at 12.30pm. - 19 Oct 2026: Applications close at 3pm. - 3-4 Nov 2026: Bootcamp. - W/C 16 Nov 2026: Cohort announced. - Nov 2026 - Apr 2027: Accelerator delivery. ## How to apply - Attend the online information session on 29 September at 12.30pm. - Visit the Powerhouse of Innovation Showcase on 7 October during the Innovation Festival.
SOCAR WIN Open Innovation Program
SOCAR WIN enables selected startups and scaleups to work directly with SOCAR business units and validate their technologies through a funded Proof of Concept (PoC) in real-world energy operations. Energy systems are transforming. Digitalization is accelerating. Operational complexity is increasing. In this environment, innovation cannot remain confined to internal R&D or isolated pilots. It needs to be structured, challenge-driven, and focused on implementation. At SOCAR, innovation is a strategic instrument for improving asset performance, strengthening operational resilience, advancing decarbonization, and enhancing competitiveness in global energy markets. WIN is designed to: - Connect SOCAR’s real operational challenges with external innovation capabilities - Accelerate experimentation while effectively managing industrial and operational risks - Create measurable business value through structured Proof of Concept (PoC) processes - Support SOCAR’s long-term transformation across energy transition, digitalization, and industrial excellence - WIN is the mechanism that turns “what is next” into operational reality. What We're Solving Right Now Behind every focus area is a set of real operational needs identified together with SOCAR teams. We have translated these needs into solution themes that highlight where new technologies can create the greatest value. If your solution maps to any of these areas, we want to hear from you. A high-tech energy control room with multiple monitors showing live operational data - Group A: Operations & Asset Integrity - Group B: Safety, Environment & Energy - Group C: Digital, Data & Automation - Group D: Enterprise & Specialized Systems Please fill out the form below to apply.
Eurostars Call 11 for projects – deadline September 2026
## What Eurostars is Eurostars is a funding instrument that supports innovative SMEs and project partners (large companies, universities, research organisations and other types of organisations) by funding international collaborative R&D and innovation projects. By participating, organisations can access public funding for international collaborative R&D projects in all fields. To have a successful Eurostars application you must: ## Define your project idea. Collaborate internationally, sharing expertise. Develop products, processes or services that can be easily commercialised. You can submit your R&D and innovation project application between 9 July 2026 and 10 September 2026 at 14:00 CET using our project platform (myeurekaproject.org). Your project consortium must have an innovative SME in the leading role, but it can also include other types of organisations like large companies, universities, research organisations and more. ## Available funding The amount of funding your organisation receives when you participate in a project is managed by your National Funding Body. Funding rules vary from country to country and your National Funding Body decides: ## which organisations can receive funding, which project activities can be funded and funding rates. If you are from a Eurostars country, you can discover what funding is available for your organisation in our ‘Country information’ section below, and by contacting your national or regional funding body using our contact form. Your National Funding Body may have maximum funding amount per project or project partner. Organisations from non-Eurostars countries can participate by self-funding their project costs. ## Timeline 9 July 2026: Call opens 10 September 2026, 14:00 CET: Deadline ## Who can apply To apply, you must meet seven international eligibility criteria: The project consortium is led by an innovative SME from a Eurostars country. The project consortium is composed of at least two entities that are independent of one another. The project consortium is composed of entities from at least two Eurostars countries with at least one organisation coming from an EU or Horizon Europe Associated Country The budget of the SMEs from a Eurostars country, excluding subcontracting, is 50% or more of the total project cost. No single participant or country is responsible for more than 70% of the budget of the project. The project duration is 36 months or less. The project has an exclusive focus on civil applications. You can find more information and definitions of the terms used in these criteria in the detailed Eurostars guidelines. ## Read the guidelines ### Important note Please read the guidelines and other resources before submitting a project application. If you do not meet all our international eligibility criteria, your application will be rejected. Additionally, you might need to fulfil national or regional eligibility criteria. Please check with your national or regional funding body.
Globalstars call with Japan
Start Date: 14 October 2025, 12:00 AM CEST End Date: 21 January 2026, 12:00 AM CET Apply Countries Austria 🇦🇹 Belgium (Flanders) 🇧🇪 Canada 🇨🇦 Denmark 🇩🇰 France 🇫🇷 Israel 🇮🇱 Japan 🇯🇵 Lithuania 🇱🇹 Luxembourg 🇱🇺 Norway 🇳🇴 Singapore 🇸🇬 South Africa 🇿🇦 South Korea 🇰🇷 Spain 🇪🇸 Sweden 🇸🇪 United Kingdom 🇬🇧 About this call ## Funding information This call is open for all R&D projects, excluding technologies associated with nuclear power and drug discovery. Examples of scope include, but are not limited to: quantum technology, artificial intelligence, robotics, semiconductors, electronics, energy and environment, biotechnology, new materials, medical devices, aerospace, mining, and other industrial technologies. ## Timeline Apply from: 14 October 2025 Submission Deadline: 21 January 2026 National funding procedures: 27 April 2026 or after Projects can begin (expected): 1 July 2026 ## Who can apply for this call Eureka has eligibility criteria for organisations participating in a Globalstars consortium: Your project idea must represent international cooperation in the form of a specific project. You must direct your project towards researching or developing an innovative product, process or service with the goal of commercialising your project results. Your project must have a civilian purpose. Your consortium must include at least two independent legal entities, from Japan and a minimum of one other Eureka country listed in this call. No single organisation or country can be responsible for more than 70% of the project budget. The duration of a project must be between 12 to 36 months. Prior to the start of the project, participants are required to have signed a project consortium agreement on the execution of the project and commercialisation of the projects results. This must be sent to the relevant national funding agencies after the results of the evaluation have been communicated and before project activities are conducted. This call for projects has additional criteria for organisations to be eligible to receive funding. Please see the country section for more information.
Seedcamp - Open Call
We've had the privilege of partnering with over 500 companies such as UiPath, Revolut, Synthesia, and Pleo. If you've got big ambitions, we want to hear from you. We review every single submission 🙂
