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Robotics grants in Sweden

Explore Robotics grants for companies in Sweden. This list brings together funding for autonomous systems, industrial and service robots, drones and human-robot interaction from Swedish innovation agencies, research funders and foundations, EU and international programs open to applicants in Sweden, and competitions any company can enter, with the deadline, award size and eligibility on every listing. Grants aimed at Robotics in Sweden come first.

Most active fundersKK-stiftelsen6Vinnova2

Showing 1-24 of 274 grants

KK-stiftelsen — Stiftelsen för kunskaps- och kompetensutveckling logo
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Avans (Mini and Maxi)

🇸🇪KK-stiftelsen · Sweden

Offers development of advanced masters programmes at Swedish universities to strengthen future knowledge-based workforce pathways.

AIBiotech+7
SEK 2MNov'26
KK-stiftelsen — Stiftelsen för kunskaps- och kompetensutveckling logo
Scheduled

Early Academic Career (Tidig Akademisk Karriär)

🇸🇪KK-stiftelsen · Sweden

Supports early-career researchers at Swedish universities conducting applied industry-linked research.

AIBiotech+7
SEK 2.5MNov'26
Vinnova — Sweden's Innovation Agency logo
Scheduled

Innovative Startups

🇸🇪Vinnova · Sweden

Supports early Swedish innovation-driven companies validating demand and business strength for new deep-tech ideas.

AIBiotech+8
SEK 500KJan'27
Vinnova — Sweden's Innovation Agency logo
Between cycles

Swedish Industry Digital Transformation

🇸🇪Vinnova · Sweden

Funds Swedish digital transformation projects modernizing manufacturing operations with AI and data-enabled methods.

AIAdvanced Manufacturing+4
SEK 20M – SEK 100M
KK-stiftelsen — Stiftelsen för kunskaps- och kompetensutveckling logo
Between cycles

Forskningsprofiler/26 Call

🇸🇪KK-stiftelsen · Sweden

Supports Swedish universities in building lasting applied research environments with strong industry collaboration.

AIBiotech+7
SEK 40M
KK-stiftelsen — Stiftelsen för kunskaps- och kompetensutveckling logo
Between cycles

Forskningsprojekt

🇸🇪KK-stiftelsen · Sweden

Supports collaborative applied research projects at Swedish universities through shorter-to-medium term funding opportunities.

AIBiotech+7
SEK 4M
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Between cycles

Industrial Graduate Schools (Företagsforskarskolor)

🇸🇪KK-stiftelsen · Sweden

Funds industrial doctoral school models in Sweden that connect doctoral training with practical company collaboration.

AIBiotech+7
SEK 33M
KK-stiftelsen — Stiftelsen för kunskaps- och kompetensutveckling logo
Between cycles

Synergi/26 Call

🇸🇪KK-stiftelsen · Sweden

Funds large integrated Swedish research programs linking multiple projects around one strategic scientific objective.

AIBiotech+7
SEK 11M
EUREKA Network logo
Open

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
Sep'26
European Commission logo
Open

Horizon Wind: Breakthrough to Demonstration

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds one €93M wind-energy project — split across breakthrough R&D, technology validation, and at least three real-world demonstrations.

Energy TechClimate Tech+3
€93MSep'26
European Innovation Council logo
Open

EIC Transition Open

🇪🇺EIC · European Union

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

AerospaceAgritech+22
€500K – €2.5MSep'26
European Defence Fund (DG DEFIS) logo
Open

EUDIS Non-Thematic SME Open Call

🇪🇺EDF · European Union

Backs defense innovation by small and medium-sized enterprises and research organizations across EU member states.

AICybersecurity+4
Sep'26
European Commission logo
Open

AI-based tactical situational awareness using swarms of small robots and drones – organisation of a technological challenge

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Pays a contractor to build and run a shared testing environment where other teams' AI-and-robot tactical-awareness research gets evaluated.

DefenseAI+1
Sep'26
European Commission logo
Open

AI-based tactical situational awareness using swarms of small robots and drones – participation in a technological challenge

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Pays research teams up to EUR 4.6 million each to develop AI-and-robot tactical threat detection and test it in a shared technological challenge.

DefenseAI+1
€4.6MSep'26
European Commission logo
Open

Ammunition Waste Collection and Disposal Unmanned Platform

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Pays a single contractor to build a semi-autonomous robotic platform that finds and disposes of leftover ammunition on former military training grounds and battlefields.

RoboticsDefense
Sep'26
European Commission logo
Open

Autonomous and automatic air-to-air refuelling

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds a contractor to develop sensor and control technology that lets tanker and receiver aircraft refuel each other automatically.

DefenseAerospace+1
Sep'26
European Commission logo
Open

Enhanced medium-size semi-autonomous surface vessels

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds a contractor to design and prototype a fast, semi-autonomous coastal-defence surface vessel.

DefenseRobotics
Sep'26
European Commission logo
Open

Layered critical seabed infrastructure protection

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Pays up to EUR 15 million per proposal to build a layered system of unmanned assets and sensors that protects undersea infrastructure.

DefenseRobotics
€15MSep'26
SPRIND (Bundesagentur für Sprunginnovationen) logo
Open

SPRIND Next Frontier Robotics Challenge — Stage 1

🇩🇪SPRIND · Germany

Funds European teams building complete multi-purpose robots or the breakthrough hardware inside them.

RoboticsHardware+1
€7.2MOct'26
European Commission logo
Open

Horizon Disaster Response: Search & Rescue Tech

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds €4M projects that build and field-test search-and-rescue tech — drones, robotics, sensors — for wildfires, earthquakes and other hazardous disasters.

RoboticsIoT & Edge+1
€4MNov'26
European Defence Fund (DG DEFIS) logo
Open

EDF Development Actions

🇪🇺EDF · European Union

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

DefenseAI+7
€5M – €150MNov'26
European Defence Fund (DG DEFIS) logo
Open

EDF Research Actions

🇪🇺EDF · European Union

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

DefenseAI+7
€3M – €80MNov'26
European Defence Fund (DG DEFIS) logo
Open

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 – €10MNov'26
Israel-Europe Research & Innovation Directorate (ISERD) logo
Open

EIC Accelerator — Short Proposal

🇮🇱ISERD · Israel

Supports small and medium firms in early-stage deep technologies through public proposals and commercialization mentoring.

AIBiotech+12
₪2.5MDec'26

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