Catalyse New European Bauhaus
Funds early-stage impact startups growing sustainable, inclusive products through a EUR 22,000 grant and EIT acceleration support.
The EIT Community administers Catalyse New European Bauhaus as a grant and acceleration call for early impact startups under the European Commission's New European Bauhaus initiative. Each company selected in the 2026 round receives EUR 22,000 for growth, travel and sharing its work. The program also provides mentoring, business and communication workshops, access to EIT events and introductions tโฆ
Products and services for sustainable cities, inclusive design, lower-impact materials and other New European Bauhaus applications.
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