Which investor invests in what?
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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Eurostars
Closed, next round expectedEureka
European funding programme for innovative SMEs collaborating internationally on R&D projects with civil applications, offering Dutch participants up to €500k in grants.
- Kind
- Grant programme
- Countries
- Any country
- Key fact
- Ticket up to €500K
- Last verified
- Verified 6 Nov 2026
European Defence Fund (EDF)
RollingEuropean Commission
- Kind
- Grant programme
- Countries
- EU-wide
- Last verified
- Verified 6 Nov 2026
Innovation Fund (INNOVFUND)
RollingEuropean Commission
- Kind
- Grant programme
- Countries
- EU-wide
- Last verified
- Verified 6 Nov 2026
European Commission
- Kind
- Grant programme
- Countries
- EU-wide
- Last verified
- Verified 6 Nov 2026
European Commission
- Kind
- Grant programme
- Countries
- EU-wide
- Last verified
- Verified 6 Nov 2026
EU4Health Programme (EU4H)
RollingEuropean Commission
- Kind
- Grant programme
- Countries
- EU-wide
- Last verified
- Verified 6 Nov 2026
European Commission
- Kind
- Grant programme
- Countries
- EU-wide
- Last verified
- Verified 6 Nov 2026
European Commission
- Kind
- Grant programme
- Countries
- EU-wide
- Last verified
- Verified 6 Nov 2026
European Commission
- Kind
- Grant programme
- Countries
- EU-wide
- Last verified
- Verified 6 Nov 2026
European Commission
- Kind
- Grant programme
- Countries
- EU-wide
- Last verified
- Verified 6 Nov 2026
MIT: R&D-Samenwerkingsprojecten
UncertainRijksdienst voor Ondernemend Nederland
Dutch grant programme supporting collaborations between at least two SMEs focused on industrial research or experimental development.
- Kind
- Grant programme
- Countries
- Netherlands
- Key fact
- Ticket €25K–€175K
- Last verified
- Verified 6 Nov 2026
Eurostars
UncertainRijksdienst voor Ondernemend Nederland
Dutch national subsidy funding international market-oriented R&D collaboration between innovative SMEs under the European Eurostars programme.
- Kind
- Grant programme
- Countries
- Netherlands
- Last verified
- Verified 6 Nov 2026
EIC Accelerator
RollingEuropean Innovation Council
The EIC Accelerator supports innovative startups and SMEs with grants and blended finance equity, featuring continuous short-proposal submissions and periodic full-proposal batch evaluations.
- Kind
- Grant programme
- Countries
- Any country
- Last verified
- Verified 6 Nov 2026
MIT Zuid
UncertainLIOF
Subsidy programme for Dutch SMEs in the southern region supporting innovation in top sectors via feasibility projects (up to €20,000) and R&D collaboration projects.
- Kind
- Grant programme
- Countries
- Netherlands
- Key fact
- Ticket up to €20K
- Last verified
- Verified 6 Nov 2026
ESA Spark Funding Denmark
RollingESA Technology Broker Denmark
Grant of €50k for Denmark-headquartered companies transferring non-space technologies (at least ~TRL3) into space applications.
- Kind
- Grant programme
- Countries
- Denmark
- Key fact
- Ticket €50K–€50K
- Last verified
- Verified 6 Nov 2026
PhotonQBoost Open Calls
UncertainPhotonQBoost
EU-funded support programme offering grants and advisory services to SMEs developing innovations in the photonics and quantum sectors.
- Kind
- Grant programme
- Countries
- Any country
- Last verified
- Verified 6 Nov 2026
EUDIS SME Calls
Closed, next round expectedEuropean Defence Fund
Annual EU defence grant scheme funding SME consortia with up to €6 million for development actions and up to €5 million for research actions across non-thematic defence technologies.
- Kind
- Grant programme
- Countries
- EU-wide
- Key fact
- Deadline 29 Sep 2026
- Last verified
- Verified 6 Nov 2026
ESA Spark Funding
RollingESA Technology Broker
ESA Spark Funding supports space technology spin-off and spin-in projects in Italy, offering funding across two phases for MVP breadboarding, business case validation, and demonstration with users.
- Kind
- Grant programme
- Countries
- Italy
- Key fact
- Ticket €150K–€150K
- Last verified
- Verified 6 Nov 2026
Women TechEU
OpenEU-funded initiative supporting women leading deep tech startups across European Union member states and Horizon Europe associated countries.
- Kind
- Grant programme
- Stages
- Pre-seed · Seed
- Countries
- AL, AM, BA +17
- Key fact
- Deadline 15 Jun 2027
- Last verified
- Verified 6 Nov 2026
EIC Accelerator
Closed, next round expectedEuropean Commission
EU funding scheme supporting startups and SMEs with breakthrough, high-impact innovations through grants and equity, covering both open topics and specific strategic technology challenges.
- Kind
- Grant programme
- Countries
- EU-wide
- Key fact
- Deadline 4 Nov 2026
- Last verified
- Verified 6 Nov 2026