Semiconductors grants
Explore grants for semiconductor companies. This directory covers funding for chip design, fabrication and packaging, compound semiconductors, power electronics and the equipment and materials behind them, from national chips programs, research councils and industry consortia.
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DOE SMASH Incubator
🇺🇸DOE · United States
Funds U.S. for-profit organizations and partners developing solar module and non-module hardware through RD&D projects.
Innovation Agreements (Accordi per l'Innovazione)
🇮🇹MIMIT · Italy
Offers Italian manufacturing and service firms partnerships to build industrial innovation projects across regions.
IPCEI Advanced Semiconductor Technologies Call
🇫🇷Bpifrance · France
Funds French companies and research partners developing advanced semiconductor technologies through case-by-case state aid.
NASA SBIR Phase I
🇺🇸NASA STMD · United States
Funds U.S. small businesses conducting early-stage R&D to establish the feasibility of innovations aligned with NASA mission priorities.
NASA STTR Phase I
🇺🇸NASA STMD · United States
Funds U.S. small businesses and their research institution partners conducting early-stage space technology R&D through NASA's Small Business Technology Transfer program.
'Proof of market' to improve valorisation and commercialisation of Horizon generated R&I results
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Pays up to 25 small consortia EUR 200,000 each to test the commercial exploitation potential of results that already came out of earlier Horizon Europe or Horizon 2020 Cluster 4 projects.
6G Devices
🇪🇺SNS JU · European Union
Funds a coordination and support action to build a European roadmap and industrial strategy for simplified, RedCap-style 5G/6G devices ahead of the next EU research framework.
8th Open Challenge Program (OCP)
🇮🇳EP-BBSR · India
Offers seed funding and incubation support to India's ESDM startups.
Advanced packaging of chiplets and heterogeneous integration in Europe
🇪🇺Chips JU · European Union
Funds one consortium to coordinate Europe's advanced-packaging semiconductor ecosystem across supply-chain resilience, standardisation and workforce training.
AI-assisted Methods and Tools for Engineering Automation (Chips JU 2025 call)
🇪🇺Chips JU · European Union
Funds one team building an open AI-assisted platform, including generative AI, that automates chip and software-defined-vehicle engineering tasks across design, deployment and maintenance.
AI-assisted Methods and Tools for Engineering Automation (Chips JU 2026 call)
🇪🇺Chips JU · European Union
Funds one team building an open AI-assisted platform, including generative AI, that automates chip and software-defined-vehicle engineering tasks across design, deployment and maintenance.
AI:360 Global Startup Competition 2026
XTC · United States
Gives selected applied-AI startups a live pitch slot at XTC's AI:360 Summit plus investor and partner introductions.
BELCOO — Transregional R&D
🇧🇪Innoviris · Belgium
Funds Brussels companies collaborating on R&D projects with enterprises from Flanders or Wallonia, through the joint Belgian interregional innovation co-funding initiative.
BRIDGE
🇦🇹FFG · Austria
Funds Austrian science-industry consortia transferring basic research toward industrial applications.
Chiplet for Defence Application
🇪🇺EDF · European Union
Funds research into a shared EU chiplet library that lets defence electronics mix and match chip building blocks instead of custom ASICs.
CHIPS Metrology SBIR — Phase I
🇺🇸CHIPS for America · United States
Funds U.S. small businesses developing semiconductor measurement tools, instrumentation, and metrologies for the domestic chip-making supply chain.
Concours d'innovation i-PhD — 7e édition
🇫🇷Bpifrance · France
Supports PhD founders building deep-tech companies with entrepreneurship guidance programs.
Creating the World Competition
🇨🇳Hangzhou HR & Social Security Bureau · China
Administers Hangzhou's Creating the World competition for overseas returnees and foreign nationals launching technology ventures.
DeepTech Frontier Challenge 2026
Global Startup EXPO · Japan
Awards a ¥10 million grand prize to deep-tech startups pitching at Global Startup EXPO 2026.
DeepTech Frontier Challenge 2026
Global Startup EXPO · Japan
Pays a ¥10 million grand prize to deep-tech startups from Japan and overseas that pitch cutting-edge, research-rooted technology at Global Startup EXPO 2026 in Osaka.
Edge AI chip prototypes for ultra-low-power, on-device intelligence
🇪🇺Chips JU · European Union
Funds up to four teams to build edge AI chip prototypes that combine real-time on-device learning with ultra-low power consumption.
EPSRC Network Plus: Materials Innovation Programme Coordination
🇬🇧EPSRC · United Kingdom
Supports United Kingdom materials innovators through networked collaboration and shared innovation roadmaps.
EPSRC Prosperity Partnerships Round 7
🇬🇧EPSRC · United Kingdom
Supports United Kingdom business-academia teams through partnerships that build strategic innovation in priority sectors.
ESITIP — Egyptian-Spanish IT Innovation Program
🇪🇬ITIDA · Egypt
Supports Egyptian and Spanish firms in joint innovation for digital solutions and market access.