{"id":6237,"date":"2025-12-08T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-08T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.innobridge.org\/?p=6237"},"modified":"2025-12-05T15:36:24","modified_gmt":"2025-12-05T13:36:24","slug":"funding-opportunity-for-women","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.innobridge.org\/en\/%d0%b2%d1%8a%d0%b7%d0%bc%d0%be%d0%b6%d0%bd%d0%be%d1%81%d1%82-%d0%b7%d0%b0-%d1%84%d0%b8%d0%bd%d0%b0%d0%bd%d1%81%d0%b8%d1%80%d0%b0%d0%bd%d0%b5-%d0%bd%d0%b0-%d0%b6%d0%b5%d0%bd%d0%b8-%d0%bf%d1%80%d0%b5\/","title":{"rendered":"Funding opportunity for women entrepreneurs in the field of green, agro- and climate technologies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It is open. <strong> invitation to apply, <\/strong>providing an opportunity for <strong>encouraging the participation of women entrepreneurs in the field of green, agricultural and climate technologies<\/strong>. The invitation is part of the project <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.we-rise.eu\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">WE-RISE<\/a><\/strong> and is aimed at startups led by women who wish to accelerate their development, expand their market presence and receive professional support for growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The project <a href=\"https:\/\/www.we-rise.eu\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">WE-RISE<\/a> is implemented by partner organisations from Portugal, Slovakia, France, Spain and Lithuania. Its main objective is to strengthen the role of women innovators in Europe through financial support, access to expertise, development of entrepreneurial skills and participation in an international network of partners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Financing<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The total budget of the call is <strong>600,000 euros<\/strong>, distributed in two consecutive stages:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Stage 1<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Budget: <strong>100,000 euros<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maximum assistance: <strong>5,000 euros per enterprise<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>They will be supported up to <strong>20 companies<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The funds can be used to participate in international events, exhibitions, investor meetings and other activities to increase visibility. Participants will undergo a three-month program of training, personal consultations, thematic discussions and the development of their own <strong>Action plan<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Stage 2<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Budget: <strong>500,000 euros<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To <strong>10 businesses<\/strong> will receive up to <strong>50,000 euros<\/strong> each.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Financial support can be used for product development, testing, preparation for entering new markets, marketing, analytics, participation in events and other activities specified in the official guidelines of the initiative.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Who can apply?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">The call is intended for women-led startups that:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>meet the European definition of small and medium-sized enterprises;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>are registered in an EU Member State or in a country associated to Horizon Europe;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>work in the field of green, agricultural or climate technologies;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>develop technological solutions with a high degree of scientific novelty;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>were created <strong>before January 1, 2025.<\/strong>;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>have a product validated through real-world testing (technology readiness level 6\u20138),<br><strong>or<\/strong> have attracted at least <strong>300,000 euros<\/strong> external financing. .<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Companies from countries designated as &quot;modest&quot; or &quot;emerging&quot; innovators \u2014 including Bulgaria \u2014 will receive priority.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Application deadline<\/strong>no<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The deadline for submitting project proposals is\u00a0<strong>12.02.2026, 17:00 Central European Time<\/strong>.The application is made electronically through the European platform. <a 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