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FIRST Entreprise

Supports the subsidizes a Walloon company hiring a researcher to carry out industrial research for to onths, combined with a mandatory.

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FIRST Entreprise subsidizes a Walloon company hiring a researcher to carry out industrial research for 12 to 24 months, combined with a mandatory training placement in a recognized research centre. Three variants exist: the standard track (placement in a Walloon research centre), FIRST Entreprise International (placement in an EU or partner-country research centre), and FIRST Entreprise Docteur (f…

Industries covered
AIBiotechClimate TechAdvanced ManufacturingAdvanced MaterialsMedtech
Grants under FIRST Entreprise

Each grant below is a distinct funding opportunity with its own eligibility, scope, and deliverables.

FIRST Entreprise
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Supports Walloon companies through FIRST Entreprise to hire researchers for early innovation work.

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Last verified: 31 May 2026Source: www.wallonie.be