Funding Opportunities

We offer our clients guidance on how to apply for funding and networking opportunities by organising thematic briefings and workshops. We also provide insight into the various European and national funding instruments, as well as practical information on building a consortium for the application process and budgeting. Funding opportunities will be discussed as part of business consultations to increase our clients' digital maturity.

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Find your funder: Current funding opportunities

On this page we have brought together some highlights of current funding opportunities from various funders. For more information on how and when to apply, please visit the funding bodies' websites.

• FFplus Open Call for Innovation Studies: FFplus Open Call 2 - T2 addresses the needs of SMEs and start-ups proficient in generative AI and HPC for large- to extreme-scale computing resources. The strategic objective is to facilitate and strengthen the technological development of European SMEs in the area of generative AI. Participating SMEs and start-ups will be supported in enhancing their innovation potential by leveraging new generative AI models. Funding of up to €300,000 is available per proposal for consortia with supporting partners and up to €200,000 for the main SME participant. Deadline for submissions is 25 February 2026. Read more.
• LDT4SSC Open Call 1: Interconnecting Local Digital Twins: The Local Digital Twins for Smart and Sustainable Communities (LDT4SSC) project, invites applications for its first Open Call (of Work Strand 1). It supports pilots that demonstrate how existing Local Digital Twins can interconnect to form a European-scale network. Consortia can receive up to €1,000,000. Deadline for submissions is 15 January 2026. Read more.

• FIERCE: With €2.5 million in financial support and a wide array of free advisory services, FIERCE Project will enable SMEs, start-ups and scale-ups to engage in space-enabled green entrepreneurship. The first Call for the Advisory Services Program is open for applications. Read more.

• PCP WISE: In September 2025, the PCP WISE group of 12 buyers will launch a Call for Tenders inviting all market suppliers and companies specialising in the development of Water Intelligence planning, management and monitoring systems aimed at preventing water disasters caused by the effect of climate change. Deadline for submissions is 7 January 2026. Read more.
• ESA Phi-Lab Finland: ESA Phi-Lab Finland is offering 4.4 M€ of space-related funding and support for geospatial innovation projects between 2025 and 2030. The permanent open call is ongoing, and you can apply at any time. Project selection will take place at least once a year. Read more.
• CASSINI Challenges: Applications for the Cassini Challenges 2024 are now open. The competition is looking for EU Space-based solutions in satellite navigation, Earth observation, satellite communication or space surveillance and tracking. The total prize pool is 1.15 million euros. Read more.

• EIC Pathfinder: The EIC Pathfinderis a funding programme under Horizon Europe that provides support for the earliest stages of scientific, technological or deep-tech research and development. Grants of up to 3-4 million euros are available to support the early development of future technologies (e.g. various activities at low TRL 1-3) up to proof of concept. Applications are open to consortia from EU member states and Horizon Europe associate countries. Read more. 
• EU LAC Digital Accelerator: EU LAC Digital Accelerator invites startups from Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean to develop new business opportunities. The value of the acceleration services goes up to 40.000 € / Partnership. Read more.