Seedbed Venture Catalyst Call for Startups
This Call is for startup teams created by the Venture Builders in the Seedbed Venture Catalyst programme.
EU Countries
Deadline: 27 January 2027
This call provides funding to support founders who have reached a point in their venture building journey where they need external financial support to overcome hurdles and blockages that are impeding their progress.
Examples of ways the funds could help include production of a test batch of a novel ingredient, negotiation of contracts, securing IP, hiring or paying a co-founder to enable them to remain in the programme, or purchasing equipment for a test lab facility.
IMPORTANT: Only projects from the seven Venture Catalyst partners are eligible. These are: Carbon13, Enviu, FOOD FOUNDERS, Fresh Ventures, Ivoro, Kost Studio and Zinc
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