Catalyse NEB 2027 Open Call

Who can apply? Both EIT KIC partners and non-partners may apply. Applicants must: be a for-profit startup incorporated after 1 January 2022 in an eligible country: an EU Member State, a linked Overseas Country or Territory, or a third country associated to Horizon Europe Pillar 3; have a registered Participant Identification Code at the time of application; have generated at least €15 000 in revenue in 2026, secured at least €40 000 in investment, or participated in Ignite NEB; have received, or be seeking, venture funding and be at pre-seed, seed or, exceptionally, Series A stage, with no more than €1 million raised in total; have a Technology/Business Readiness Level of at least 4, or have participated in Ignite NEB; have more than 50% of shares owned by the founder and/or co-founders; meet at least ambition level 1 for each of the three NEB core values, as defined in the NEB Compass ; address at least one strategic focus area of a participating KIC. How to apply Complete the application form , select at least one strategic focus area, and submit: Proof of incorporation. Proof of revenue or investment received, except for Ignite NEB applicants. A pitch deck. For questions, contact neb@eitcommunity.eu . Join the info session To learn more about the Catalyse NEB 2027 call and application requirements, join the information session on 25 November at 17:00. Register for the Info Session Full eligibility criteria, timelines and application details are available here Apply now About this page