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Techstars x EIT Urban Mobility Founder Catalyst programme
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Run by EIT Urban Mobility · Can apply alone
25 Aug 2027
Deadline
€2.4M
Total for all companies
What this call funds
This programme funds a ten week hybrid pre accelerator for early stage founders building scalable companies in urban mobility. It combines mentorship and structured support rather than a direct cash grant for a specific project. The goal is to help very early startups develop their business and get ready for further growth.
mobility transport · smart cities · sme scaleup
Who wins this
An early stage urban mobility startup founder looking for mentorship and acceleration support to scale their company.
Could you win this call?
Only the website is required.
The call in detail
- Submission
- Multiple cut-offs (rolling call with several deadlines)
- Cut-off dates (3)
- 26 Aug 2026 · 25 Aug 2027 · 8 Mar 2028
- Type of action
- Cascade funding
- Partners
- Not required. You can apply on your own.
- Eligible applicants
- startup
- Also required
- Programme is a ten week hybrid pre accelerator rather than a traditional research grant.
- Eligible countries (45)
- Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Norway, Iceland, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Israel, Türkiye, Ukraine, Serbia, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Georgia, Armenia, Moldova, Tunisia, New Zealand
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