accelerator profile
EIC Accelerator
Blended finance: grant plus EIC Fund equity; company-specific ownership · EU and associated countries · Checking status
ApplicationsChecking status
FundingUp to EUR 2.5M grant plus EUR 1M–10M equity
LocationEU and associated countries
EIC Accelerator program details and official sources are available for review on the StayClued directory.
Tier 1 · ranked #27europedeadlinedeep-tech
Official siteOpen in the live directory
Current application context
Program intake
We are checking the program's authoritative source for the current application status.
Key facts
| Check size | Up to EUR 2.5M grant plus EUR 1M–10M equity |
| Terms | Blended finance: grant plus EIC Fund equity; company-specific ownership |
| Stage | TRL 6–8 deep-tech SME |
| Applications | Needs confirmation |
| Location | EU and associated countries |
| Remote friendly | Yes |
| Sectors | deep-tech, climate, health |
| Status | unknown |
Always confirm on the official page before applying — dates and terms change.
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Sources
- eic.ec.europa.eu/eic-funding-opportunities/eic-accelerator_en — Official current open state, grant/equity ceilings, eligibility and application stages (checked 2026-08-10)
- eic.ec.europa.eu/eic-frequently-asked-questions/faqs-eic-accelerator_en — Official rolling short-proposal and monthly-batch process (checked 2026-08-10)
- eic.ec.europa.eu/news/38-start-ups-and-smes-secure-eic-support-latest-round-eic-accelerator-2026-06-15_en — Official latest-round selection and financing outcomes (checked 2026-08-10)
- eic.ec.europa.eu/eic-fund/eic-fund-investment-guidelines-approach_en — EIC Fund Investment Guidelines & Approach; opened 2026-08-24: HTTP 200; title: EIC Fund Investment Guidelines & Approach - European Innovation Council (checked 2026-08-24)
