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Semiconductors grants in the Netherlands

Explore Semiconductors grants for companies in the Netherlands. This list brings together funding for chip design, fabrication, packaging, photonic and power electronics from Dutch innovation agencies, research funders and foundations, EU and international programs open to applicants in the Netherlands, and competitions any company can enter, with the deadline, award size and eligibility on every listing. Grants aimed at Semiconductors in the Netherlands come first.

Showing 25-48 of 259 grants

European Innovation Council logo
Between cycles

EIC Accelerator Open

🇪🇺EIC · European Union

Funds late stage deep tech start ups and small businesses with combined non dilutive and growth support across technology fields.

AerospaceAgritech+22
€1M – €12.5M
European Innovation Council logo
Between cycles

STEP Scale Up

🇪🇺EIC · European Union

Invests in European deep-tech scale-up ventures with momentum needing capital for commercial expansion.

AIBiotech+8
€10M – €30M
Israel-Europe Research & Innovation Directorate (ISERD) logo
Between cycles

EIC STEP Scale Up — Q3 & Q4 Cutoffs

🇪🇺ISERD · Israel

Invests in scale-up ventures in digital, clean technology, and biotechnology through equity to accelerate commercialization pathways.

AIBiotech+9
€10M – €30M
Chips Joint Undertaking (Chips JU) logo
Between cycles

International collaboration EU and Japan on semiconductors

🇪🇺Chips JU · European Union

Pays two EU-Japan semiconductor projects between EUR 3 million and EUR 5 million each to develop advanced chip packaging and standardised chiplet interfaces.

SemiconductorsPhotonics
€3M – €5M
Netherlands Enterprise Agency logo
Between cycles

Eurostars Call 12 for projects

🇪🇺RVO · Netherlands

Funds innovative SME-led international R&D consortia through the Eurostars Call 12 grant process.

AIBiotech+15
€500K
28DIGITAL (formerly EIT Digital) logo
Between cycles

EIT Digital Co-Creation Accelerator

🇪🇺28DIGITAL · European Union

Funds early-stage deep tech startups developing solutions at TRL 4-5 in collaboration with industry partners through a 4-month co-creation programme.

AIBiotech+11
€250K
European Commission logo
Between cycles

Horizon Cybersecurity: Trusted Chips & Secure Software

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds five lump-sum grants, each €3-4M, for tools that harden chip design or software supply chains against tampering, backdoors, and compromised dependencies.

CybersecuritySemiconductors
€3M – €4M
European Innovation Council logo
Closed

EIC Pathfinder Open

🇪🇺EIC · European Union

Funds bottom-up research for breakthrough deep-tech, any field of science.

AerospaceAgritech+22
€1M – €4M
European Innovation Council logo
Closed

EIC Transition Open

🇪🇺EIC · European Union

Supports European deep-tech ventures advancing laboratory research toward validated prototypes and near-market technologies.

AerospaceAgritech+22
€500K – €2.5M
European Commission logo
Closed

'Proof of market' to improve valorisation and commercialisation of Horizon generated R&I results

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Pays up to 25 small consortia EUR 200,000 each to test the commercial exploitation potential of results that already came out of earlier Horizon Europe or Horizon 2020 Cluster 4 projects.

Advanced MaterialsAdvanced Manufacturing+3
€200K
Smart Networks and Services Joint Undertaking (SNS JU) logo
Closed

6G Devices

🇪🇺SNS JU · European Union

Funds a coordination and support action to build a European roadmap and industrial strategy for simplified, RedCap-style 5G/6G devices ahead of the next EU research framework.

HardwareSemiconductors+2
€2M
Chips Joint Undertaking (Chips JU) logo
Closed

Advanced packaging of chiplets and heterogeneous integration in Europe

🇪🇺Chips JU · European Union

Funds one consortium to coordinate Europe's advanced-packaging semiconductor ecosystem across supply-chain resilience, standardisation and workforce training.

Semiconductors
€500K – €2M
Chips Joint Undertaking (Chips JU) logo
Closed

AI-assisted Methods and Tools for Engineering Automation (Chips JU 2025 call)

🇪🇺Chips JU · European Union

Funds one team building an open AI-assisted platform, including generative AI, that automates chip and software-defined-vehicle engineering tasks across design, deployment and maintenance.

SemiconductorsAI
€1M – €20M
Chips Joint Undertaking (Chips JU) logo
Closed

AI-assisted Methods and Tools for Engineering Automation (Chips JU 2026 call)

🇪🇺Chips JU · European Union

Funds one team building an open AI-assisted platform, including generative AI, that automates chip and software-defined-vehicle engineering tasks across design, deployment and maintenance.

SemiconductorsAI
€1M – €20M
European Defence Fund (DG DEFIS) logo
Closed

Chiplet for Defence Application

🇪🇺EDF · European Union

Funds research into a shared EU chiplet library that lets defence electronics mix and match chip building blocks instead of custom ASICs.

DefenseSemiconductors
European Commission logo
Closed

Chips JU — Power Electronics

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds European semiconductor consortia developing power electronics for advanced hardware.

SemiconductorsHardware+2
European Defence Fund (DG DEFIS) logo
Closed

EDF Development Actions

🇪🇺EDF · European Union

Funds defence technology validation and prototype demonstration across digital transformation, air defence, and space integration.

DefenseAI+7
€5M – €150M
European Defence Fund (DG DEFIS) logo
Closed

EDF Research Actions

🇪🇺EDF · European Union

Funds collaborative European defense research consortia delivering disruptive solutions across security, space, and quantum technologies.

DefenseAI+7
€3M – €80M
Chips Joint Undertaking (Chips JU) logo
Closed

Edge AI chip prototypes for ultra-low-power, on-device intelligence

🇪🇺Chips JU · European Union

Funds up to four teams to build edge AI chip prototypes that combine real-time on-device learning with ultra-low power consumption.

SemiconductorsAI+1
€1M – €5M
European Defence Fund (DG DEFIS) logo
Closed

EUDIS (Disruptive Technologies and SME Calls)

🇪🇺EDF · European Union

Supports small and medium defense innovators across Europe through development calls, coaching, and early-stage consortium opportunities.

DefenseAI+6
€500K – €10M
EUREKA Network logo
Closed

EUREKA Eurostars (Calls 10 and 11)

🇪🇺EUREKA · Global / Multinational

Supports international consortia so small companies can turn joint innovation into export-ready products.

AIBiotech+10
€1.5M
European Commission logo
Closed

European 6G Front-End Microelectronics

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds a complete tunable 6G radio front-end module for 7–15 GHz, combining European microelectronics with low-energy operation.

SemiconductorsHardware+1
€14M
European Commission logo
Closed

European Startup and Scaleup Hubs pilot

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds a pan-European network of 10-18 startup and scaleup hubs that can pass on up to EUR 60,000 per deep-tech startup for cross-border scaling support.

AIQuantum+8
€20M
EUREKA Network logo
Closed

Eurostars Call 11

🇪🇺EUREKA · Global / Multinational

Funds small and medium enterprises across Europe via Eurostars Call 11 for collaborative innovation with international partners.

AIBiotech+12

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