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Eurostars

Part of the Eureka network, Eurostars funds market-oriented R&D led by innovative SMEs working with partners in other countries.

Funding

National co-funding · SME-led R&D projects

Maturity

TRL 4–7 · market-driven collaborative R&D

Deadlines

Two cut-offs per year (typically spring & autumn)

Best for

R&D-performing SMEs in robotics, photonics, medtech and industrial deep tech with an international partner.

Issuing agency

Eureka Network

What wins Eurostars

Your free AI review is benchmarked against exactly these.

  • An R&D-intensive SME clearly in the lead
  • A genuine, complementary international partnership
  • A product with a fast, credible route to market
  • Sound project management and a balanced budget

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Cynthia Jurytko

Cynthia Jurytko

EIC & Innosuisse Jury Member

Senior Advisor, DeepTech Scale-ups

Swiss startups lose millions in missed grants every year. We fix that.
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Dr. Klaus Fuchs

Dr. Klaus Fuchs

Director for Industry Collaboration

ETH AI Center

Stop guessing what evaluators want. We show you — then help you win.
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