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EIC STEP Scale Up 2026
The EIC STEP Scale Up scheme targets ambitious European companies developing strategic technologies in digital, clean and resource-efficient technologies, net-zero industry and biotechnology. It is designed for companies raising large financing rounds with private co-investment.
Tema
Large-scale investment route for European strategic technologies
Quién debería revisarla
European startups and scaleups with high-growth strategic technologies and financing rounds large enough to match the EIC STEP Scale Up investment profile.
Por qué la monitorea Nodo
It is relevant for advanced European partners in the network and for understanding what the EU considers strategic technology at scale. It also helps Mexican teams frame international partnerships around serious industrial and deeptech pathways.
Detalles conservados
- Next 2026 cut-off
- The EIC lists 2026 batching dates of May 6, September 9 and November 25. The next active cut-off after this update is September 9, 2026.
- Investment signal
- The EIC news page describes investments of EUR 10 million to EUR 30 million per company and expected financing rounds that can reach EUR 50 million to EUR 150 million or more.
- Strategic areas
- The scheme focuses on strategic technologies including digital technologies, clean and resource-efficient technologies, net-zero technologies and biotechnology.
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