Financial support to start-ups and scale-ups
Coordinators EIT Urban Mobility
- Toutes filières
International Travel FSTP
- All sectors
- EU Open calls
- Coordinators: RESIST
- Opening of application: 5 November 2024
- Allocated budget: 2 000€ (lump sum)
- End of applications: 20 December 2024
- Project duration: 6 months
- Project submitted on: Open calls
Objective
Support the internationalization of EU SMEs, start-ups, and Very Small Enterprises by providing funding for international travel.
Priorities
- Participation in conferences, trade fairs, or exhibitions in a target market;
- Attending in-person trainings or events focused on internationalization;
- Participating in in-person matchmaking events;
- Bilateral meetings with potential customers or suppliers (B2B, B2C, C2C).
Eligibility
Eligible Entities: SMEs, start-ups, and very small enterprises in the Mobility, Transport, and Automotive sectors, including vehicle production (cars, buses, trains, etc.);
Eligible Countries: Companies located in EU Member States and Single Market Programme (SMP) countries;
Resilience Check: Applicants must undergo a resilience audit to assess risks and establish an action plan;
Additional Information:
- Funding does not cover booth fees or internal RESIST project event. Activities must be completed within 6 months and cannot exceed 20 days;
- Funding can be used for internationalization activities in third countries. Applicants receive 2 bonus points for activities in the following target countries: Mexico, USA, Canada, China, North Africa (especially Morocco), and the United Kingdom.
