Quantum grants in the Netherlands

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Funds for-profit deep-tech companies from any NATO member nation that are developing dual-use solutions to critical defence and security challenges, through competitive annual and dynamic challenge calls.

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Funds early-stage quantum-computing firms to build a technical and financial roadmap.

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Pays a contractor to build quantum-secured software-defined tactical network technology for EU armed forces.

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Funds a single European academy that trains non-physicists to use quantum computers and technologies through hands-on courses and summer schools.

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Funds teams building use cases where quantum sensing makes an existing system measurably better.

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Funds teams hunting for entirely new quantum systems that could be used as sensors.

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Pays one European consortium EUR 1 million to draft pre-normative standards for quantum computing, communication and sensing and represent European priorities in bodies like ISO/IEC, ITU-T and ETSI.

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Funds one consortium to run standardisation work for European quantum key distribution components, systems and certification.

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Provides research teams and institutions for Support to Standardisation Activities CEN CENELEC ETSI in quantum systems, artificial intelligence, and materials science.

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Funds up to three joint EU-South Korea projects, worth EUR 2.5–2.7 million each, on quantum communication, computing or sensing.

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Pays Dutch SME representative bodies to make their members' employee commuting greener.

Between cycles

Funds Dutch firms developing high-risk new products or processes through repayable government loans covering project costs.

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Funds Dutch SME teams doing joint R&D to develop or renew products, processes or services.

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Offers Dutch companies and professionals tax credits to offset payroll costs for qualifying technical and research projects.

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Pays Trade and Innovate NL network members to run export-support activities for Dutch firms.

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Provides in-kind GPU compute and hardware to faculty-led research at PhD-granting universities.

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

Between cycles

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

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

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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.

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Pays startups, research teams and enterprises a share of $200,000 in prizes for solutions that turn quantum computing research into deployable industrial pilots across five sectors.

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

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

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