AI grants in Norway
Explore AI grants for companies in Norway. This list brings together funding for machine learning, foundation models, AI infrastructure and applied AI from Norwegian innovation agencies, research funders and foundations, international programs open to applicants in Norway, and competitions any company can enter, with the deadline, award size and eligibility on every listing. Grants aimed at AI in Norway come first.
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BASS — Wildfires
🇧🇪ESA · Global / Multinational
Funds space-enabled wildfire monitoring programs improving response, prediction, and ecosystem safety.
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.
ESA InCubed — Co-funding
🇦🇹ESA · Global / Multinational
Supports startups commercializing Earth observation by funding service development and downstream applications.
EUDIS Business Accelerator
🇪🇺EDF · European Union
Supports defense startups through EU cohorts, providing vouchers and coaching for growth.
EUREKA Eurostars (Calls 10 and 11)
🇪🇺EUREKA · Global / Multinational
Supports international consortia so small companies can turn joint innovation into export-ready products.
Innowwide — Next
🇪🇺EUREKA · Global / Multinational
Offers market-feasibility support for small companies exploring non-European markets through Europe-wide innovation networks.
NATO DIANA Challenge Programme
NATO DIANA · Global / Multinational
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.
SPRIND Challenges
🇩🇪SPRIND · Germany
Runs themed competitions in which teams compete over several stages to solve one defined technical problem.
SPRIND Funke
🇩🇪SPRIND · Germany
Supports early-stage German innovators through a pilot challenge route with mentoring and development funding.
A European HPC-centric Benchmark Framework
🇪🇺EuroHPC JU · European Union
Pays one consortium EUR 500,000 to 1 million to build a unified, open benchmarking framework and suite for exascale and AI-capable supercomputers.
A services and business incubator for geospatial open-source developments
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds a business incubation hub that hands 45-60% of its EU budget on as seed grants to help European open-source geospatial software projects become sustainable businesses.
Accelerating freight transport and logistics digital innovation
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds digital tools that extend electronic freight-data platforms beyond today's regulatory requirements for business-to-business data sharing.
Accelerating Physical AI: Embodied Intelligence for the Next Frontier of AI-Powered Robotics
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Pays physical-AI robotics teams a fixed EUR 300,000 lump-sum grant to validate a prototype and then build it into a real-world-tested system.
Advanced AI for Process Industries
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds generative, foundation and agentic AI for faster materials development, safer plants and more efficient industrial processes.
Advanced Innovation Challenges – Pilot
🇪🇺EISMEA · European Union
Pays deep-tech start-ups, SMEs and research organisations a €300,000 lump sum in Stage 1, then up to €2.5 million in Stage 2, to push high-risk breakthrough innovations that lack commercial uptake toward real-world, demand-tested deployment.
Advanced innovative solutions for improved competitiveness and sustainability in controlled environment agriculture (CEA)
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds AI-driven and automated farming solutions for greenhouses, vertical farms and other controlled environment agriculture, with money for SMEs to test them.
Advancing AI-readiness and Machine-Actionability in the EOSC Ecosystem
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds work that makes EOSC's research data and repositories AI-ready and machine-actionable, in line with the GenAI4EU initiative.
AI Earth Intelligence for Public Decisions
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds AI tools that combine Earth observation and socioeconomic data for environmental policy, resilience and competitiveness.
AI for Smarter Factory Operations
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds factory AI that adapts production in real time, improves quality, and cuts scrap, energy use and carbon emissions.
AI-accelerated discovery of chemicals and advanced materials
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds around four projects, each worth EUR 13 million, to use AI and self-driving labs to speed up the discovery of new chemicals and materials.
AI-assisted digital aircraft design, manufacturing and MRO, towards a competitive aviation
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds research into AI-assisted digital twins for aircraft design, manufacturing and maintenance, repair and overhaul.
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.
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.
AI-BOOST AI Challenge Competition — Challenge 1: GenAI-Based Natural Language Mission Generator for Autonomous Robots in Agriculture
🇪🇺AI-BOOST · European Union
Awards up to €100,000 for GenAI natural-language control of farm robots.