IoT & Edge grants in Germany
Explore IoT & Edge grants for companies in Germany. This list brings together funding for connected devices, sensor networks, edge AI and industrial IoT 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 IoT & Edge in Germany come first.
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Completion of the initial Network of European Digital Innovation Hubs (EDIHs)
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds new Digital Innovation Hubs in Digital Europe Programme-associated countries that have never hosted one before, to round out the EU-wide EDIH network.
Consolidation of the Network of European Digital Innovation Hubs (EDIHs with reinforced AI focus)
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds a further round of Digital Innovation Hubs, with a reinforced AI focus, to give the EU's EDIH network fuller regional coverage.
Consolidation of the Research Infrastructure landscape – Individual support for evolution, long term sustainability and emerging needs of pan-European research infrastructures
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds individual support to a single ESFRI Landmark or European Research Infrastructure Consortium to widen membership, revise its funding plan or evolve its scientific scope.
Consolidation of the research infrastructure landscape – individual support for evolution, long-term sustainability and emerging needs of pan-European research infrastructures
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds individual support to a single ESFRI Landmark or European Research Infrastructure Consortium to widen membership, revise its funding plan or evolve its scientific scope.
Consolidation of the research infrastructure landscape – pilots for strategic coordination, synergies and simplified access pathways, by large thematic clusters of pan-European research infrastructures
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds pilot projects that coordinate a whole ESFRI thematic cluster of research infrastructures behind one shared access portal and policy voice.
Countering and preventing radicalisation, extremism, hate speech and polarisation
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds research projects up to EUR 3.5 million that develop tools and evidence to counter radicalisation, extremism and online hate.
Creating urban co-creation spaces for driving sustainable food system transformation
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds urban living-lab projects that help cities shift residents toward healthier, more sustainable diets.
Data Spaces Support Centre
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds a single consortium to run the EU's central coordination hub for common data spaces across every sector.
Demonstration, deployment and upscaling of circular systemic solutions in cities and regions (Circular Cities and Regions Initiative)
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds city and regional authorities running circular-economy demonstrations across at least two sectors, with private-sector and start-up involvement.
EIC Accelerator 2025 - Short application
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds deep-tech SMEs and start-ups scaling breakthrough innovations, combining EUR 0.5-12.5 million of funding with business coaching and investor support.
EIC Accelerator Open 2025
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds any deep-tech start-up or SME through the open, bottom-up strand of the EIC Accelerator 2025 call, with no fixed technology theme.
EIC Pathfinder Open 2026
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds interdisciplinary research consortia pursuing high-risk, high-gain early-stage deep-tech breakthroughs with EU contributions of EUR 1 million to 4 million.
EIC pre-accelerator - Widening
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Pays deep-tech SMEs in Horizon Europe Widening countries to mature their technology from TRL4 to TRL5/6 and get investment-ready.
EIT Women Leadership Award
🇪🇺EIT · European Union
Awards EUR50,000 to a top woman leader from the EIT Community, plus EUR30,000 and EUR20,000 to two runners-up.
ERA Fellowships
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Pays a postdoctoral researcher's fellowship at a host organisation in an EU Widening country to help those countries attract and keep research talent.
ERC Advanced Grants 2025
🇪🇺ERC · European Union
Pays established research leaders up to EUR 2.5 million over five years to pursue ground-breaking, high-risk frontier research.
ERC Advanced Grants 2026
🇪🇺ERC · European Union
Pays established research leaders up to EUR 2.5 million over five years to pursue ground-breaking, high-risk frontier research.
ERC Consolidator Grants 2026
🇪🇺ERC · European Union
Pays researchers consolidating their own independent lab up to EUR 2 million over five years for frontier research.
ERC Plus Grants 2026
🇪🇺ERC · European Union
Pays outstanding researchers up to EUR 7 million for a major scientific challenge a regular ERC grant couldn't fund.
ERC Proof of Concept Grants 2025
🇪🇺ERC · European Union
Pays existing ERC grant holders a EUR 150,000 lump sum to test the commercial or social potential of their funded research.
ERC Public Engagement with Research Award
🇪🇺ERC · European Union
Awards ERC grant holders up to EUR 10,000 for outstanding public engagement with their ERC-funded research.
ERC Starting Grants 2026
🇪🇺ERC · European Union
Pays early-career researchers up to EUR 1.5 million over five years to launch their own independent research team.
ERC Synergy Grants 2026
🇪🇺ERC · European Union
Pays a group of two to four Principal Investigators up to EUR 10 million to jointly tackle a research problem none of them could solve alone.
EURES Targeted Mobility Scheme (TMS)
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds EURES organisations to place and support around 4,000 mobile jobseekers and apprentices across the EU and EEA.