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Cascade Funding Opportunities - June 2023


Discover 16 cascade funding opportunities closing in June 2023 and do not miss the chance to apply and fund your R&D project!

As June unfolds, it brings forth an extraordinary array of possibilities for those seeking funding to turn their dreams into reality. With a staggering 16 cascade funding opportunities currently open, now is the perfect time to explore and seize these chances.

Be sure to check out our latest post for valuable information and insights about Cascade Funding, ensuring you are well-equipped to navigate this funding landscape. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to propel your aspirations forward – discover the available opportunities and submit your applications today!

CASCADE FUDING OPPORTUNITIES - JUNE 2023

The FAIR-IMPACT Open Call for Support have been designed with the aim of offering direction, financial aid, and educational prospects to chosen participants who seek to implement tools and methodologies aligned with the FAIR principles. The project’s overarching goal is to encourage the adoption of practices that amplify the accessibility and reusability of scientific data within the European Open Science Cloud.

Max.Funding: 10.000 €
Deadline: 01/06/2023
Website: LINK

The NGI SEARCH program aims to support the development of deep-tech solutions and research-based innovations related to Next Generation Internet (NGI). The program seeks to address challenges and opportunities in the digital world while promoting values such as openness, inclusivity, transparency, privacy, and decentralization. The program’s vision is to create a human-centric internet that empowers individuals and communities while respecting their rights and dignity. The NGI SEARCH program also aims to foster collaboration among different stakeholders, including researchers, entrepreneurs, developers, and civil society organizations.

Max.Funding: 150.000€
Deadline: 01/06/2023
Website: LINK

The objectives of the X2.0 open call in AgriTech are to support innovative projects that contribute to the development of deep tech solutions in the agricultural sector. The program aims to foster collaboration between SMEs, start-ups, and other relevant stakeholders to develop new technologies and business models that can address key challenges facing the industry. Specifically, the program seeks to fund projects that can demonstrate a clear potential for commercialization and have a positive impact on sustainability, resource efficiency, and competitiveness in the agricultural sector.

Max.Funding: 30.000€
Deadline: 06/06/2023
Website: LINK

The first call for proposals from xBUILD-EU aims to fund three grant schemes: Innovate, Green and Digital, and Global grants. The objective is to support SMEs in their innovation, green and digital transition, and internationalization efforts. Grants will be awarded to projects that promote the resilience and adaptability of SMEs in the face of value chain disruptions. Beneficiaries will receive financial support for activities such as technical assessments, prototype development, market testing, and business planning.

Max.Funding: 50.000€
Deadline: 07/06/2023
Website: LINK

EuroBoosTEX aims to accelerate the twin green and digital transition of European SMEs and other organisations, build their resilience and boost recovery within their network. EuroBoosTEX will support green and digital transition innovation and prospecting for new markets and business partners for EU textile SMEs with a cascade funding mechanism. The activities of the EuroBoosTEX project will support European SMEs to identify growth opportunities in Europe and Worldwide by raising their innovation capacities in a global ecosystem.

Max.Funding: 15,000 €
Deadline: 07/06/2023
Website: LINK

SynergistEIC’s strategic objective is to help European technology startups scale, contributing towards the competitiveness and strategic autonomy of the EU. It will do so by providing tailored, specific and hands-on support to European impact-driven startups, notably in the greentech sector (climate-tech, clean-tech, circular economy and agri-food) to become more competitive and increase their readiness to be successful in the EIC Accelerator.

Startups from Widening countries and those developing deep tech solutions (based on AI, Machine learning and language processing, Big data, Advanced Computing, Bioengineering, Next Generation Internet, Blockchain, IoT) will be favoured.

Max.Funding: 50,000€
Deadline: 14/06/2023
Website: LINK

This call offers European lighting and furniture SMEs the opportunity to collaborate with technology providers and digitalization experts. The selected projects will receive expert consultancy in areas such as general company digitalization processes, specific advanced technologies, or business transformation and market analysis.

Max.Funding: 5,000€
Deadline: 20/06/2023
Website: LINK

The objective of this call is to provide financial support to European SMEs, start-ups, and mid-cap companies in the Mobility, Transport, and Automotive ecosystem. The RESIST Eurocluster aims to fund projects that develop sustainable production tools, leading to economic success and resilience improvement. The tools should focus on areas such as energy consumption, water consumption, and waste reduction during machine design and production.

Max.Funding: 30.000€
Deadline: 21/06/2023
Website: LINK

The call objective is to provide free access to the NewSkin Open Innovation Test Bed (OITB) services, including pilot plants, test sites, business plan creation, and funding, among others, to entities such as start-ups, SMEs, research organizations, and large enterprises. The goal is to accelerate the industrial uptake of advanced surface nano-technologies, showcasing their commercial potential across different industries and supporting manufacturing nano-enabled industrial and consumer products.

Max.Funding: 60.000€
Deadline: 23/06/2023
Website: LINK

The objective of the Call for Demonstrators of Energy Applications is to revolutionize the energy landscape by developing and deploying energy applications that enhance grid stability, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and lower energy costs. The aim is to mitigate the impact of the energy crisis through the Common European Reference Framework for Energy (CERF), offering selected projects the opportunity to integrate, implement, and test their applications using InterConnect’s interoperable framework and services.

Max.Funding: 100.000€
Deadline: 26/06/2023
Website: LINK

The objective of the RE-CENTRE call is to support SMEs in the traditional furniture and living sector, IT sector, and green/circular economy sector. The aim is to develop innovation projects and new business models that enhance competitiveness and resilience through collaboration. The open call provides financial support to small cross-sector partnerships adopting digital and/or greening innovations and technologies, with the goal of deploying 20 projects through a cascade funding mechanism.

Max.Funding: 52.000€
Deadline: 27/06/2023
Website: LINK

The TRACE Support Programme aims to support sustainability in the tourism sector by assisting SMEs in analyzing greenhouse gas emissions, developing sustainability plans, and obtaining eco-label certifications. The program focuses on enhancing the skills of internal staff through training and capacity building activities and offers direct support services for certification processes, sustainable finance, and innovation management. The four-phase program includes capacity building, assessment, circular business support, and financial assistance for selected SMEs.


Max. Funding:
7.200€
Deadline:
30/06/2023
Website: LINK

PULSATE is a project funded by the European Commission under the Horizon2020 program, aiming to accelerate the adoption of advanced digital technologies in the European manufacturing industry. It focuses on the implementation of Laser-Based Advanced & Additive Manufacturing (LBAAM) technologies. PULSATE will support companies interested in implementing these technologies in their processes and business models by providing mentorship and a funding amount of up to 25,000 EUR. The project aims to enhance product customization and enable cost-effective small-scale production.

Max.Funding: 25.000€
Deadline: 30/06/2023
Website: LINK

The EUCF’s goal is to give financial and technical assistance to municipalities, local governments, and local public organizations in order to speed the implementation of their sustainable energy and climate policies. The program’s goals are to provide national/regional services, mobilize private and public investors, and promote and communicate findings to stimulate replication and exploitation. The EUCF intends to help Europe achieve its goal of growing investments in sustainable energy.

Max.Funding: 60.000€
Deadline: 30/06/2023
Website: LINK

The objective of this call is to contribute to the resilient, digital, and low-carbon economic recovery of the construction industry, particularly SMEs. The project aims to address weaknesses and failures in the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industries by fostering collaboration, accelerating green and digital transformation, and increasing social and economic resilience. The call offers financial support for market-demanded innovation projects, technology adoption, training, and internationalization to help SMEs overcome vulnerabilities, improve digital performance, and promote green entrepreneurship.

Max.Funding: 60.000€
Deadline: 30/06/2023
Website: LINK

The objective of the call is to support European SMEs and mid-caps in developing artificial intelligence (AI) applications for their manufacturing shop floors. The project provides services to guide applicants through the entire development process, empowering them to grow and tackle future challenges independently. The call aims to create AI applications that improve sustainability, agility, security, and attractiveness of manufacturing processes, addressing waste reduction, energy efficiency, resilience, human-machine interfaces, and intuitive interaction.

Max.Funding: 40.000€
Deadline: 30/06/2023
Website: LINK

What is Cascade Funding?

As a researcher, innovator, SME, startup, or mid-cap company, you can tap into public funds to adopt or develop digital technologies, all while streamlining administrative processes and getting faster access to finance. With Cascade Funding (also known as financial support to third parties (FSTP), you’ll have the tools and financial support you need to take your business to the next level and make a lasting impact in the R&D world.

  • It simplifies the application, evaluation and justification procedures. 📑
  • Success rates are often higher, as these are less “popular” calls. 💪
  • Financing can range from €10,000 to €300,000, being projects between €100,000 and €150,000 the most common. 💶
  • The financial support is usually equity-free There is no equity or share capital assigned by any party. 👌
  • Most of these programs offer free incubation and acceleration services, specialized mentoring, and access to international networks of contacts. 👩‍🏫
  • It allows the transfer and exploitation of knowledge and the adoption of new technologies. 💻

HOW CAN SPLORO SUPPORT YOUR ORGANISATION WITH CASCADE FUNDING GRANTS?

We want to help you make these type of calls more accessible for your organisation. That is why we have designed a series of services to maximise your opportunities of receiving this financing:

  • Identification and analysis of funding opportunities: our team monitors all open calls and make a first check on the eligibility of your organization.
  • Proposals writing and submission management: we support you to land that idea that you have in mind and adapt it to the requirements of the call. In addition, we carry out the management and upload on the different platforms of all the necessary documentation to ensure that your project is eligible for the call.
  • Access to international network: if you have not identified a partner yet, or simply don’t know who to start this adventure with, in consortium projects we take care of finding the partner for your project.
  • Project management support: our service does not end with uploading the documentation, we help you throughout the full life cycle of the project, providing you management support and ensuring that you receive 100% of the grant you have won.

Finally, why limit yourself to just to this month calls? Take a long-term view and explore all the cascading funding opportunities waiting for you on our website! Don’t miss out on the chance to secure your financial future. We also have a free-subscription newsletter to be up to date with all the calls opening.

If you want to know more about our services for startups, do not hesitate to contact us and book a meeting with us through this link!

If you need assistance in the proposal writing preparation, finding the right partners for the call or even having a double-check on what you are currently preparing, do not hesitate to contact us

If you are, on the other hand, managing a cascade grant and want us to promote your call and do a review of this nature, feel free to contact, we can definitely address the topic and help with dissemination within our networks.

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