Semiconductors grants in Israel

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Funds up to two teams building a high-performance RISC-V automotive hardware platform — processors, AI accelerators and the software tool-chain — for autonomous driving.

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Pays up to two academic consortia between EUR 1 million and EUR 10 million each to build semiconductor 'Hubs of Excellence' offering industry-aligned degree programmes.

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Pays one consortium up to EUR 15 million to run a Europe-wide chip-design skills programme, funding at least 1,000 student tape-outs over four years.

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Pays one European consortium EUR 1 million to map semiconductor regional clusters, share best practice on permitting and infrastructure, and build an online platform connecting them.

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Funds one coordination project up to EUR 1 million to build a support network and information hub for Europe's fabless semiconductor start-ups and SMEs.

Between cycles

Provides Michigan-based access and matchmaking to United States–Israel joint projects applying for BIRD conditional grants.

Between cycles

Supports Israeli startups entering the United States market through free Detroit soft-landing services and local introductions.

Between cycles

Connects Michigan and Israeli organizations through curated trade delegations and cross-border business matchmaking.

Between cycles

Funds Israeli pre-seed startups with early capital for first experiments and customer discovery.

Between cycles

Funds Israeli seed ventures with support for first commercial development and hiring.

Open

Funds innovators from any country developing near-term defence technology prototypes at TRL 6 or 7 through the MOD Defence Innovation Fund.

Open

Funds European digital startups at TRL 4-5 seeking co-development with industry partners through EIT Digital's open innovation matching platform.

Open

Invests in hardware, aerospace, and defense innovation founders through a corporate venture platform tied to Lockheed Martin.

Open

Provides Massachusetts startup teams access to advanced prototyping and fabrication through MIT.nano collaboration.

Between cycles

Funds organisations worldwide developing novel defence and security innovations across any technology area from TRL 1 to TRL 8.

Between cycles

Awards up to $250,000 in Arm technology credit to the winner and $150,000 to the runner-up among early-stage semiconductor startups building Arm-based chip designs worldwide, with automatic consideration for Silicon Catalyst's own incubator.

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Gives selected applied-AI startups a live pitch slot at XTC's AI:360 Summit plus investor and partner introductions.

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Pays a ¥10 million grand prize to deep-tech startups from Japan and overseas that pitch cutting-edge, research-rooted technology at Global Startup EXPO 2026 in Osaka.

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Awards a ¥10 million grand prize to deep-tech startups pitching at Global Startup EXPO 2026.

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Awards a $30,000 cash prize to startups collaborating with Taiwan's chip industry.

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Funds researchers at companies including startups doing R&D aimed at commercialization under JST's Global Startup Campus initiative.

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Runs a nine-month, government-backed accelerator that helps foreign-founded startups enter and scale in Korea, with prize money for the top 20 teams and further commercialisation grants for the top 8.

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Supports doctoral students in computing, robotics, and intelligent systems by pairing university awards with industry mentorship.

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Offers United Arab Emirates investors and strategic startups with growth capital and partnership options across technology and energy.