Vouchers for Startups - New Digital and Technological Products
Funds Portuguese startups €30,000 to build new digital and tech products.
Each approved beneficiary can receive €30,000 toward a qualifying project, and applications go through IAPMEI's own online portal rather than a private intermediary. Applicants need a detailed, well-documented project plan that shows the investment's viability and expected impact. This is a financing instrument aimed specifically at early-stage and innovative companies, not an ordinary business lo…
This voucher backs early-stage Portuguese startups and small businesses running innovative projects in digitalization, sustainability, or international expansion. Funded work can include building new digital or technological products and services, buying technology or software, and getting specialized consultancy for growth. It sits within IAPMEI and Startup Portugal's wider push to strengthen access to finance for the country's startup ecosystem.
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