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i-Démo Call — Support for Structuring R&D&I Projects (Appel à projets i-Démo)

i-Démo Generic Call No. 5 — September Round (AAP Générique, relève septembre)

Funds large industrial initiatives with shared public and repayable financing for technology scale-up.

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i-Démo Generic Call n°5 is a large-scale R&D and innovation support program under France 2030, operated by Bpifrance, aimed at strengthening French industrial competitiveness on strategic markets and supporting energy, ecological, and digital transitions. The program targets the development of highly innovative products and services with strong added value. Solo projects must be carried by a singl

Structuring R&D&I projects on strategic markets — industrial, services, energy/ecological/digital transitions. EUREKA and EU institutional partnerships (EURO HPC, CHIPS JU) eligible.

CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Multiple per year
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.9 Sept 2026
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Grant + loan
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.50%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.

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Last verified: 24 Jul 2026Source: www.bpifrance.fr