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Energy Tech grants in Germany

Explore Energy Tech grants for companies in Germany. This list brings together funding for renewables, storage, grids, hydrogen, nuclear and energy efficiency from German innovation agencies, research funders and foundations, EU and international programs open to applicants in Germany, and competitions any company can enter, with the deadline, award size and eligibility on every listing. Grants aimed at Energy Tech in Germany come first.

Showing 289-312 of 510 grants

BayStartUP logo
Between cycles

Business Plan Competition Northern Bavaria

🇩🇪BayStartUP · Germany

Awards cash prizes and expert coaching to Franconia and Upper Palatinate founders who complete the three phases of this regional business plan competition.

Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space logo
Between cycles

Excellence Strategy — Clusters of Excellence Round 2 (decision, funding from)

🇩🇪BMFTR · Germany

Funds seven-year cross-disciplinary research clusters at German universities to strengthen international competitiveness and talent development.

Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space logo
Between cycles

Excellence Strategy — Universities of Excellence Round 2 (decision, funding from)

🇩🇪BMFTR · Germany

Funds German universities strengthening long-term excellence through institutional research programs.

Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space logo
Between cycles

HAW-ForschungsAkzente — Stichtag

🇩🇪BMFTR · Germany

Funds German applied-science universities pursuing multi-year projects across multiple technology domains.

IONOS Cloud GmbH logo
Between cycles

IONOS Cloud Startup Programme

IONOS Cloud · Germany

Gives eligible startups up to €100,000 in IONOS Cloud service credit, usable over as long as 24 months, through its SPARK and ACCELERATE tiers.

€100K
Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Energie (BMWE) logo
Between cycles

Zentrales Innovationsprogramm Mittelstand (ZIM)

🇩🇪BMWE · Germany

Funds German SME R&D projects, covering up to 60% of eligible costs.

€690K
Business Plan Competition Berlin-Brandenburg (BPW) logo
Closed

Berlin-Brandenburg Business Plan Competition (BPW)

🇩🇪BPW · Germany

Awards up to €20,000 in prize money to startups founded in Berlin or Brandenburg.

€10K – €20K
Vinnova — Sweden's Innovation Agency logo
Closed

German-Swedish Call for joint R&D projects by Small and Medium-sized Enterprises spring 2026

🇸🇪Vinnova · Sweden

Funds joint R&D projects between Swedish and German SMEs in any technology area.

SEK 3M
KfW Bankengruppe logo
Closed

Germany KfW ERP Digital Innovation Loans

🇩🇪KfW · Germany

Funds German enterprises through KfW structures for digital innovation and expansion financing.

€25K – €25M
Breakthrough Energy logo
Open

BE Fellows — Explorer

Breakthrough Energy · United States

Funds early climate research by university experts, enabling high-upside experiments before ventures are spun out.

Climate TechEnergy Tech+3
$50K – $250K
Qatar Foundation / Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF) logo
Open

Qatar Open Innovation Challenge Grant

QNRF · Qatar

Funds innovators piloting solutions for Qatar-based entities through Qatar Open Innovation challenge grants.

AIMedtech+4
$100K
GIC — Government of Singapore Investment Corporation logo
Open

Singapore GIC Strategic Investments

GIC · Singapore

Offers sovereign-backed strategic capital programs for Singapore growth ventures in innovation and digital technology.

AIEnergy Tech+1
SGD 10M – SGD 1B
German Energy Agency (dena) logo
Between cycles

Start Up Energy Transition Award

dena · Germany

Awards €10,000 per category to energy-transition startups founded within the last 10 years.

Energy TechMobility+2
€10K
German Energy Agency (dena) logo
Between cycles

Start Up Energy Transition Award 2027

dena · Germany

Awards €10,000 to the winning start-up in each of five energy-transition categories.

Energy TechMobility+3
€10K
European Commission logo
Between cycles

ERC Synergy Grant

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds teams of two to four principal investigators carrying out joint frontier research in any scientific field through ERC Synergy Grants.

AIBiotech+5
€10M
IndiaAI Mission, Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY) logo
Between cycles

AI by HER: The Impact Challenge for Women in AI

IndiaAI Mission · India

Awards INR 25 lakh each to 10 women-led AI teams tackling real-world public challenges.

AIMedtech+4
₹2.5M
Breakthrough Energy logo
Between cycles

BE Fellows — Innovator Fellowship Cohort 7

Breakthrough Energy · United States

Supports climate founders with catalytic funding and mentoring to advance early technology ideas into deployment-ready ventures.

Climate TechEnergy Tech+3
$0 – $500K
Novo Nordisk Foundation logo
Between cycles

Challenge Programme — Earth-Abundant Materials

NNF · Denmark

Supports interdisciplinary teams developing earth-abundant materials for climate and heavy industry technologies.

Advanced MaterialsEnergy Tech+2
DKK 30M – DKK 75M
Novo Nordisk Foundation logo
Between cycles

Challenge Programme — Hybrid Bio-Electrocatalysis

NNF · Denmark

Supports interdisciplinary teams exploring bioelectrocatalytic processes for sustainable materials and chemistry technologies.

Synthetic BiologyAdvanced Materials+2
DKK 30M – DKK 75M
Deep Tech MEA logo
Between cycles

Deep Tech Geeks Startups Competition

Deep Tech MEA · United Arab Emirates

Awards a free exhibition pod, travel and mentorship to deep-tech scale-ups that place in this annual competition at GITEX North Star in Dubai.

AIRobotics+4
Deep Tech Atelier logo
Between cycles

Deep Tech Startup Pitch Competition

Deep Tech Atelier · Latvia

Lets early-stage deep tech founders worldwide pitch investors live for partner prizes in Riga.

DefenseMedtech+4
Resonance Alliance Inc. logo
Between cycles

Global Quantum + AI Challenge 2026

Resonance Alliance · Canada

Offers $200,000 in prizes across five enterprise challenge streams for teams building quantum, AI and HPC solutions to real industrial problems.

QuantumAI+4
DOE Office of Science logo
Between cycles

INCITE — Proposals

DOE SC · United States

Supports allocation of exascale compute resources for scientific codes and high-impact computing studies.

AIEnergy Tech+5
DOE Office of Science — Advanced Scientific Computing Research (ASCR) logo
Between cycles

INCITE Allocation Cycle

DOE ASCR · United States

Runs research teams and institutions for INCITE Allocation in artificial intelligence, quantum systems, and energy systems.

AIQuantum+4

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