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Hardware grants in South Korea

Explore Hardware grants for companies in South Korea. This list brings together funding for electronics, devices, sensors, prototyping and hardware startups from Korean innovation agencies, research funders and foundations, international programs open to applicants in South Korea, and competitions any company can enter, with the deadline, award size and eligibility on every listing. Grants aimed at Hardware in South Korea come first.

Showing 49-72 of 245 grants

European Commission logo
Scheduled

Urban LVDC Microgrid Demonstrations

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds €7M projects that prove safe, efficient LVDC microgrids in buildings and help cities replicate them through digital twins.

Energy TechBuilt Environment+3
€7MOct'27
European Commission logo
Scheduled

Enhancing physical protection of critical infrastructures

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds advanced civil-security solutions that physically protect Europe’s critical infrastructure.

HardwareIoT & Edge
€6MNov'27
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Scheduled

Horizon Energy: Hydropower Plant Refurbishment

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds two €8.5M projects that modernise existing hydropower plants for efficient, flexible and climate-resilient electricity generation.

Energy TechClimate Tech+2
€8.5MDec'27
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Scheduled

Retrofitting Infrastructure for Energy Storage

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds €7.5M projects that turn obsolete energy and industrial infrastructure into secure, circular energy storage for a more flexible grid.

Energy TechClimate Tech+2
€7.5MDec'27
EIT RawMaterials logo
Between cycles

EIT RawMaterials KAVA Call 14 — Upscaling

🇪🇺EIT RawMaterials · European Union

Supports research teams and institutions for EIT RawMaterials KAVA Upscaling in materials science, energy systems, and climate technology.

Advanced MaterialsEnergy Tech+3
€500K – €2.5M
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
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
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
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
EJ
Closed

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.

AIHardware
€500K – €1M
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Closed

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.

AIRobotics+1
€300K
European Commission logo
Closed

Affordable and sustainable primary equipment for Future-Ready multi-terminal HVDC Systems

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds development of affordable, SF6-free primary equipment — circuit breakers, cables and converters — for multi-terminal HVDC grids.

Energy TechHardware
€4M – €12M
SJ
Closed

EU-India International Collaboration

🇪🇺SNS JU · European Union

Funds a coordination and support action to build structured EU-India cooperation on 6G research, connecting European and Indian industry, standards bodies and research programmes.

HardwareAI+1
€1M
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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

Innovative Advanced Materials for flexible and stretchable electronics

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds around three research projects, each worth up to EUR 5 million, to develop new materials for wearable and flexible electronics.

Advanced MaterialsHardware
€5M
CJ
Closed

Low power Edge AI Chips

🇪🇺Chips JU · European Union

Funds two teams prototyping ultra-low-power edge AI chip designs, tested at TRL 6-7 for real-time on-device inference in battery-powered devices.

SemiconductorsAI+1
€1M – €20M
CJ
Closed

Open-source EDA tools development

🇪🇺Chips JU · European Union

Funds up to four consortia building or improving open-source chip-design (EDA) tools for digital, analogue and mixed-signal design, released under an open-source licence.

SemiconductorsHardware
€1M – €20M
CJ
Closed

RISC-V Automotive Hardware Platform

🇪🇺Chips JU · European Union

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.

SemiconductorsHardware+1
€1M – €80M
SJ
Closed

SNS experimental infrastructure

🇪🇺SNS JU · European Union

Funds one project to run the SNS JU's shared 6G experimental infrastructure for Phase 3, validating technologies from earlier SNS Stream B projects.

HardwareAI
€8M
Ministry of SMEs and Startups logo
Open

SME Policy Fund

🇰🇷MSS · South Korea

Funds Korean startups and small and medium-sized enterprises through low-interest loans managed by KOSME and the Ministry of enterprise and innovation support.

₩10B
Ministry of SMEs and Startups logo
Between cycles

AroundX

🇰🇷MSS · South Korea

Funds Korean startups building products and market access with global companies through open-innovation projects.

₩200M
Korea Technology Finance Corporation (KIBO / KOTEC) logo
Between cycles

Baby Unicorn — Market Development Funding

🇰🇷KIBO · South Korea

Funds Korean venture-stage companies with market-development support and loan guarantees to accelerate scaling.

₩300M
Ministry of SMEs and Startups logo
Between cycles

Corporate Partnership for Overseas Expansion

🇰🇷MSS · South Korea

Funds Korean SMEs entering overseas markets through projects run with companies that already have global channels.

Ministry of SMEs and Startups logo
Between cycles

Open Innovation Strategic Challenge

🇰🇷MSS · South Korea

Funds Korean startups solving defined technology problems with large companies and public institutions.

₩140M

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