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Women TechEU 3rd call open until March 17!

The call runs from 15 January 2025 until 17 March 2025 and will select and support 40 women-led deep tech early-stage startups that will contribute to the green, digital and social transition in line with the European objectives.

22 Jan 2025

We are thrilled to be supporting the Women TechEU programme that has opened its third call for applications. This initiative, funded by the European Union under the Horizon Europe programme, aims to support early-stage deep-tech start-ups led by women, providing them with the resources and opportunities they need to thrive.

What is Women TechEU?

Women TechEU is dedicated to fostering female-led innovation in the deep-tech sector, which encompasses startups based on cutting-edge technologies. The programme offers a comprehensive support package, including:

  • Equity-Free Grants: Each selected start-up will receive a grant of €75,000 to support the initial steps of their innovation process and business growth.
  • Business Acceleration Services: Beneficiaries will have access to mentoring, coaching, and tailored business development training through the European Innovation Council’s Women Leadership Programme.
  • Networking Opportunities: The programme facilitates connections with investors, industry experts, and other entrepreneurs across Europe.

Who Can Apply?

The programme targets deep-tech startups that are:

  • Founded or co-founded by women in a top management position (CEO, CTO, etc.).
  • At an early stage of development (pre-seed or seed stage).
  • Based in an EU Member State or a Horizon Europe Associated Country​ (Women Tech Europe)​.

How to Apply?

The third open call runs from 15 January 2025 until 17 March 2025 17:00 (CET) and will select and support 40 women-led deep tech early-stage startups that will contribute to the green, digital and social transition in line with the European objectives.

For further information please visit the project website: www.womentecheurope.eu

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