Grants in Switzerland

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Funds a €3M expert network that improves EU critical-raw-materials data, assessments and policy decisions across the value chain.

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Funds fast-track R&I projects that bring breakthrough chemical decarbonisation, circularity and safer-substance innovations closer to market.

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Funds up to €2.5M fast-track projects that turn open-ended industrial-technology breakthroughs into the next research pipeline.

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Funds €10–12.5M projects that recover critical raw materials from difficult ores and mining waste with cleaner, more efficient processing.

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Funds 25 €200k projects that turn Cluster 4 research results into tested, investable products, services and businesses.

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Funds €5–6.5M research projects that automate factory de-manufacturing and remanufacturing for a more circular European industry.

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Funds two €1.5–2.5M actions that give European startups and SMEs simpler access to advanced research and technology infrastructure.

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

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Funds a research consortium that studies why immune-mediated diseases behave differently when they first strike older adults and hunts for biomarkers to predict them.

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Funds advanced innovation projects advancing robotics and physical AI deep-tech initiatives toward scalable outcomes.

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Zero-equity co-funding for satellite services that detect and trace environmental crime.

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Pairs early-stage deep tech startups with an industry partner for a four-month co-development sprint and pays up to €250,000 with no co-investment required.

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Funds researcher exchanges and conferences on sustainable resource use in farming, food, forestry and fisheries.

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Runs students and early career scholars with mentoring support for CRF Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in biotechnology, medical technology, and synthetic biology.

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Administers research teams and institutions for CRF Research Grant in biotechnology, medical technology, and synthetic biology.

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Supports EIC beneficiaries' participation in major trade fairs across the EU, MENA and the US.

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

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

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Supports startups commercializing Earth observation by funding service development and downstream applications.

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Gives Europe's top clean-mobility startups a place in a TUM Venture Labs acceleration and investment programme, plus ten special category prizes worth funding, mentoring and expert support.

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Funds international R&D and innovation projects led by an SME through each country's own national funding body.

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Offers Eurostars-3 alumni a shortcut into the EIC Accelerator funding process.

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Co-funds market-expansion projects for space-enabled solutions already proven in a first market.

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Funds longitudinal evidence and policy tools that help education systems build core skills, close gaps and support fairer work.