Call per startup 2026 - Contributo a fondo perduto per "attività di validazione"
Agenzia per la Cybersicurezza Nazionale (Italia) · National scheme · Can apply alone · 1 eligible country
What this scheme funds
This is a non-repayable Italian government grant for cybersecurity startups, given as support for 'validation activities' carried out while they take part in an incubation or acceleration program. It aims to boost Italy's strategic and technological autonomy in the cyber field. Grants go up to €50,000 per startup, with €1,000,000 total available across the call.
cybersecurity · artificial-intelligence · data-analytics · robotics-automation · internet-of-things · quantum-technologies
Do you qualify for this scheme?
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Who it is for
An Italian startup under 5 years old working on cyber-relevant technologies like AI, data science, robotics, IoT, blockchain, quantum computing or cryptography, participating in an accelerator/incubator program.
The scheme in detail
- Agency
- Agenzia per la Cybersicurezza Nazionale (Italia)
- Eligible countries (1)
- Italy
- Funding
- €50k
- Deadline
- 31 Dec 2027
- Applicant type
- Not required. You can apply solo.
- Eligible applicants
- startup, SME, innovative startup/SME
- Also required
- Startups must be less than 5 years old, based in Italy, selected by an Operator within an incubation/acceleration Programme; eligible expenditure per beneficiary up to €50,000, total call budget €1,000,000.