Which investor invests in what?

INNOVA

Six-month equity-free accelerator for EU-registered small deep-tech companies (TRL 5–8) decarbonising chemicals, biochemistry, pharmaceuticals, and refining.

Kind

Accelerator

Countries

EU-wide

Key fact

Deadline 8 Nov 2026

Last verified

Verified 8 Nov 2026

European Commission

An eight-month accelerator for European startups and scale-ups developing defence and dual-use technologies. Delivered by Starburst, it provides coaching, bootcamps, and a €120,000 seed funding voucher.

Kind

Accelerator

Stages

Seed

Countries

EU-wide, NO

Key fact

Deadline 16 Nov 2026

Last verified

Verified 8 Nov 2026

HARD2SCALE

Free accelerator supporting EU deep-tech startups (TRL 5-8) addressing decarbonization in energy-intensive and molecular transformation industries with workshops, corporate matchmaking, and travel support.

Kind

Accelerator

Countries

EU-wide

Key fact

Deadline 8 Nov 2026

Last verified

Verified 8 Nov 2026

European Commission

Kind

Grant programme

Countries

EU-wide

Last verified

Verified 8 Nov 2026

European Commission

Kind

Grant call

Countries

EU-wide

Key fact

Deadline 11 Dec 2026

Last verified

Verified 8 Nov 2026

European Commission

Kind

Grant call

Countries

EU-wide

Key fact

Deadline 13 Jan 2027

Last verified

Verified 8 Nov 2026

European Commission

Kind

Grant call

Countries

EU-wide

Key fact

Deadline 23 Sep 2027

Last verified

Verified 8 Nov 2026

European Commission

Kind

Grant call

Countries

EU-wide

Key fact

Deadline 23 Sep 2027

Last verified

Verified 8 Nov 2026

European Commission

Kind

Grant call

Countries

EU-wide

Key fact

Deadline 23 Sep 2027

Last verified

Verified 8 Nov 2026

European Commission

Kind

Grant call

Countries

EU-wide

Key fact

Deadline 18 Jan 2027

Last verified

Verified 8 Nov 2026

HCVC is an early-stage venture capital firm investing at pre-seed and seed in hardtech, deep tech, and hardware founders across Europe and the US.

Kind

Venture capital

Stages

Pre-seed · Seed

Countries

EU-wide, US

Last verified

Verified 8 Nov 2026

EUDIS

An 8-month defence acceleration programme providing 20 European startups and scale-ups with a €120k seed funding voucher, bootcamps across Europe, business mentoring, and testing facilities.

Kind

Accelerator

Stages

Seed

Countries

EU-wide, NO

Key fact

Deadline 16 Nov 2026

Last verified

Verified 7 Nov 2026

European support programme offering incubation, education, and acceleration for generative AI and LLM startups from pre-seed to Series A, with mentoring, compute access, and €25,000 for top teams.

Kind

Accelerator

Stages

Pre-seed · Seed · Series A

Countries

EU-wide

Key fact

Deadline 18 Nov 2026

Last verified

Verified 7 Nov 2026

FIERCE

FIERCE 2nd Open Call provides vouchers of up to €50,000 to European SMEs and startups to adopt downstream space data (e.g., Earth Observation, satellite navigation) for green, circular, and environmental solutions.

Kind

Grant programme

Stages

Idea

Countries

CH, EU-wide

Key fact

Deadline 9 Nov 2026

Last verified

Verified 7 Nov 2026

EIT Community New European Bauhaus

EIT Culture & Creativity offers up to €30,000 and a 9-month venture-creation programme for early-stage founders building tech ventures in materials, the built environment, fashion, and circular materials.

Kind

Accelerator

Stages

Idea · Pre-seed

Countries

EU-wide

Key fact

Deadline 16 Nov 2026

Last verified

Verified 7 Nov 2026

LLM-BRIDGE Consortium

A 14-week equity-free acceleration programme providing European GenAI and language technology scale-ups with expert advisory, European HPC compute access, regulatory guidance, and investor matchmaking.

Kind

Accelerator

Stages

Seed · Series A

Countries

EU-wide

Key fact

Deadline 18 Nov 2026

Last verified

Verified 7 Nov 2026

EuroHPC Joint Undertaking

European grant call funding projects that build scalable, industry-ready neutral-atom quantum computing and simulation platforms, complete software stacks, and real-world scientific or industrial use cases.

Kind

Grant programme

Countries

EU-wide

Key fact

Deadline 17 Nov 2026

Last verified

Verified 7 Nov 2026

RENEW-BOOSTER Consortium

BattleVerse OC1 provides lump-sum grants of up to €60,000 per beneficiary for six-month experiments integrating LLM decision support, multi-physics simulation, or distributed AI for unmanned swarms into the European Defence Fund simulation ecosystem.

Kind

Grant programme

Countries

EU-wide, NO, UA

Key fact

Deadline 16 Nov 2026

Last verified

Verified 7 Nov 2026

EIT Community New European Bauhaus

EIT Urban Mobility co-invests in early-stage startups tackling urban mobility challenges, participating in active fundraising rounds alongside private investors.

Kind

Public investor

Stages

Pre-seed · Seed · Series A

Countries

EU-wide

Key fact

Deadline 16 Nov 2026

Last verified

Verified 7 Nov 2026

EIT Urban Mobility

EIT Urban Mobility offers co-investment of up to €2.5 million for pre-seed, seed, and Series A startups addressing urban mobility, logistics, and electrification in active funding rounds.

Kind

Public investor

Stages

Pre-seed · Seed · Series A

Countries

EU-wide

Key fact

Deadline 16 Nov 2026

Last verified

Verified 7 Nov 2026