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SME Hightech Call

SME Hightech Call

Supports Dutch small and medium high-tech businesses partnering with researchers to build scalable hardware, quantum, and robotic technologies.

Between cyclesHolland High Tech / Topsector HTSMNetherlands
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The SME Hightech Call 2025 is a two-year co-development grant from Holland High Tech for high-tech Dutch SMEs collaborating with research organisations on HTSM-relevant technology development. The total budget for the 2025 edition was €5 million, with €3.3 million specifically reserved for SME costs. Eleven SMEs were selected in the 2025 edition, with decisions announced May 18, 2026. The program …

What this grant funds

High-tech product and process innovation across all HTSM-relevant technology domains, conducted by Dutch SMEs in collaboration with research organisations over two years.

Key facts
CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Annual
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.—
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.—
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.24 months
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Grant
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.€5M
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Last verified: 22 Jul 2026Source: www.hollandhightech.nl