The Ready2Scale Acceleration Program is a 6-month growth journey for 25 Digital and Deep tech startups! Selected startups will get access to investment readiness training, financial support of 60k EUR and access to other funding opportunities, including through the EIC and other European programs and tailored development plans to overcome challenges.
- 6-month long acceleration program
- Grant up to 60k EUR
- Access to the database of 100+ international mentors
- Investor Readiness Program
- Market Discovery Missions
- Various workshops and trainings by Ready2Scale Academy
- Exclusive Future Founder Club events
Eligible startups:
- Digital and deep tech start-ups.
- The financing is granted for legal persons only.
- At least one full-time employee.
- Not in a liquidation or bankruptcy process.
- Based in an EU Member State or an eligible non-EU country, including Associated Countries.
- TRL5 or higher
- At least one of the following criteria:
- – be digital and deep tech start-ups that have received support from the EIC for supporting their scaleup process in Europe
- – digital and deep tech startups not yet supported by the EIC, that have already received private investment or EU funding (e.g., under Horizon Europe or the Digital Europe program)
Contact: info@ready2scale.eu
Guide for Applicants
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Grant up to 60k EUR
A total of 15 startups in the 1st Batch and 10 startups in the 2nd Batch will receive funding. Financial support within Ready2Scale Acceleration Program will be provided in three categories:
- Traveling budget up to 5000 € lump sum to cover travel costs for attending startup events, or presenting business solutions globally.
- Expertise budget up to 5000 € lump sum for individual consultations on scaling challenges, covering costs of service providers delivering needed support.
- Product development up to 50 000 € lump sum covers necessary software or hardware, development expenses, prototyping services, raw materials, online presence maintenance, and visiting incubator or challenge owner facilities for product piloting.
To participate in the acceleration program, you need to register here. The application deadline is December 20, 2024.
The details of the program are available here.
Source: https://business.diia.gov.ua
