NGI (Next Generation Internet) Sargasso is a unique collaborative ecosystem & program for promoting the transatlantic cooperation for NGI technologies.

NGI Sargasso focuses on catalysing European collaboration with the US and Canada on topics such as trust and data sovereignty, digital identity, internet architecture renovation, decentralized technologies, and standards, which are of utmost importance to shape the future Internet.

Why should you seize this opportunity?

• Receive up to €100000 funding per project;
• Transatlantic collaboration with USA or Canada;
• Holistic support system - the OnCampus program offers business guidance, individualized assistance and other beneficial things;
• The total budget available for this third call is €950000.

Apply to participate: here

Startup Terrace 2024 Soft-Landing Program is now open and calling for startups interested in expanding to Taiwan and Asia markets!

Startup Terrace is the largest startup hub in Taiwan. Dedicated to integrating and establishing global startup ecosystems, Startup Terrace schedules and plans all kinds of programs for linkage between startups and stakeholders.

Building on the remarkable success of the 2023 Soft-Landing Program, in 2024, Startup Terrace organizes two batches of Soft-Landing Program. Startup Terrace eagerly extends a warm invitation to outstanding international startups seeking seamless entry into the Taiwanese market. This program offers a unique opportunity to Taiwan, providing invaluable insights into the local business landscape, abundant resources, and crucial connections. With a training agenda full of opportunities and complimentary support for selected startups, it is your BEST gateway to explore Taiwan and beyond. 

Batch ONE
Focus area: Greentech
Landing dates: May 20th – June 7th, 2024
Please fill out the application form by March 4th, 2024

Batch TWO
Focus area: Healthcare
Landing dates: November 4th – November 22nd, 2024
Please fill out the application form by July 10th, 2024

The selected startups will be offered with:

• Travel reimbursement for round-trip flight ticket
• Free accommodation
• 7/24 free co-working space access
• Logistics support

WHO CAN APPLY:

• Greentech and healthcare startups established within 8 years and legally registered in countries other than Taiwan.
• Focus Area: Greentech (#batch1) & Healthcare (#batch2)

Apply and learn more about the program here 

Make your startup famous- win a free Out-of-home advertising campaign & free tickets to the global renowned VivaTech conference.
1 winning startup from Lithuania will win an outdoor advertising campaign for a value of 10 000 € and 2 passes for VivaTech including an award ceremony on JCDecaux booth!

JCDecaux launched the Nurture programme in 2016 to help startups build fame and accelerate growth through the power of OOH and Digital OOH advertising.
Every year, for four adrenaline-filled days, VivaTech brings together in Paris the greatest business leaders, startups, investors, researchers and innovators to ignite positive change in business and for society.

The 8th edition will take place on May 22-25, 2024, in Paris, at Expo Porte de Versailles.

Date: 22nd-25th May
Apply to participate here 

Are you a b2b cyber startup with initial market traction and a vision for global impact? Then this one is for you! 

Applications are Now Open for the second Cyber Growth Bilbao Acceleration Program starting this Spring! 

Get the chance to receive:

• a convertible investment up to €100,000 (with a program cost of €35,000) and an additional €250,000 as a follow-on opportunity.
• comprehensive 3-month mentoring program.
• access to our extensive network of 350 mentors, 200+ investors, and 700+ founders.

Join us for a transformative experience that will scale your startup and align you with a network of like-minded professionals.

Apply to participate here 

Are you ready to unleash the full potential of your SaaS business? 

The applications to our fourth SaaS-Bilbao Acceleration Program starting this spring are now open!

Join to get access to:

• up to €100,000 (with a program cost of €35,000) and an additional €250,000 as a follow-on opportunity.
• 3 months-long intensive full-time mentoring program.
• Tailored guidance and support from world-class mentors and experts.
• Connect with 350+ mentors, 200+ investors, and 700+ alumni.

Apply to participate here 

Intechcentras is actively engaged in international innovation projects, including DigiTwinGreen, which has recently announced an open call tailored for startups.

This call specifically targets manufacturing startups interested in leveraging the potential of digital twin technology. To participate, startups are required to submit a concept outlining how they intend to utilize a digital twin within their operations. Successful applicants stand to benefit from a €5,000 voucher, which can be utilized for consultations or feasibility studies conducted by a selected expert. These sessions will delve into the practical implementation of digital twin technology, offering insights into where and how it could be integrated within their production processes. The scope of applications for this technology is extensive, ranging from product development to enhancing process efficiency.

The benefits offered include:

• An opportunity to explore practical applications of digital twin technology within your production environment.
• Access to customized services, trainings, or consultations provided by experts chosen by the startups themselves. These experts will evaluate the viability of the digital twin solution for specific operations, production lines, and more.
• Ongoing technical support from the consortium's team throughout the duration of the project.
• A total of 12 companies will be selected during this call, presenting an exciting opportunity for startups to harness the potential of digital twin technology within their operations.

Apply to participate here 

Tenity launches its Call for Applications for Early-Stage Startups Catering to Financial Services.

Tenity is a leading global accelerator and VC fund, and is announcing the Call for Applications to its autumn 2024 acceleration program, inviting early-stage startups to apply for a transformative 12- week acceleration journey.

With robust financial backing from industry giants like UBS, Julius Baer, the Swiss Stock Exchange, and other prominent banks and insurance companies, Tenity is set to empower the next generation of pioneers catering to the financial services industry. With its VC, Tenity aims at investing a first 50 000e ticket to all selected applicants, and hopes to follow on with investments up to 250 000e.

Investment Areas: Fintech, Insurtech, Regtech, Cybersec, Legaltech, ESG, Sustainable finance etc.

Registration form: here