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Start-Up Nation Romania 2026 - Pillar I (Youth Entrepreneurship)

Pays for up to 90% of a young Romanian founder's new small-business costs, worth up to 250,000 lei, after they complete a mandatory entrepreneurship training course.

Ministry of Economy, Digitalization, Entrepreneurship and Tourism (MEDAT)RomaniaGrant
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Applicants first complete a free entrepreneurship training course; certified graduates can then register a new company and apply for the funding module, which is awarded to the highest-scoring applications in descending order until the budget is used up. Approved businesses must create and keep at least two full-time jobs for 24 months, and keep the business running for three years after the money…

Grants under Start-Up Nation Romania 2026 - Pillar I (Youth Entrepreneurship)

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

Start-Up Nation Romania 2026 - Pillar I (Youth Entrepreneurship)
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Pays for up to 90% of a young Romanian founder's new small-business costs, worth up to 250,000 lei, after they complete a mandatory entrepreneurship training course.

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