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Upcoming Swiss & EU deep-tech grant deadlines, plus GrantShip breakfasts and office hours. Strong proposals take weeks — start early.

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GrantShip founder sessions

EIC Accelerator, Innosuisse & Horizon Europe — live with jury-grade coaches

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We run regular founder sessions and breakfasts on winning EIC, Innosuisse and Horizon Europe grants — with live Q&A from EIC & Innosuisse jury members.

The next date and venue are being planned — register your interest to be first to know and to reserve a seat.

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Our next founder session is being planned. Register your interest and we’ll send you the date the moment it’s set — plus grant deadlines and new calls.

June 2026

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SPRIND Challenge — Continuous Hormone Monitoring

Women’s-health biosensors. SPRIND Challenges run in stages with coaching.

Germany
26 Jun 2026Official page

July 2026

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EIC Accelerator — full-proposal cut-off

Step-1 short application is open year-round; Step-2 has bimonthly cut-offs in 2026.

EU + associated countries
8 Jul 2026Official page

September 2026

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EIC Accelerator — full-proposal cut-off

Up to €2.5M grant + up to €15M equity for breakthrough deep tech.

EU + associated countries
2 Sep 2026Official page
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Eurostars — Call 11 cut-off

Submission window opens 9 Jul 2026. SME-led international R&D consortia.

Eureka network (EU + CH + more)
10 Sep 2026Official page

November 2026

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EIC Accelerator — full-proposal cut-off

Last 2026 cut-off. A successful Step 1 lets you submit at any future cut-off.

EU + associated countries
4 Nov 2026Official page

Rolling & upcoming

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Horizon Europe — cluster calls (2026–27 WP)

Topic deadlines vary by cluster — check the Funding & Tenders portal per topic.

EU + associated countries
Sep–Oct 2026Official page
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Innosuisse — Innovation Projects & SIP

No fixed deadline — submit ≥6 weeks (SIP: ≥8 weeks) before an Innovation Council session.

Switzerland

Dates are indicative and change — always confirm on the program’s official page before relying on a deadline.

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