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EPIC-X Open Call: €60,000 Grants and Acceleration for Women-Led Deep Tech Startups in Europe

🏛 EPIC-X consortium (innovation agencies, research organisations and startup networks across Europe) 📍 Online 📅 2026

About this opportunity

EPIC-X is a European initiative that provides non-equity grant funding and a six-month acceleration programme to women-led deep tech startups from moderate and emerging innovator countries in Europe. Twenty selected startups will receive €60,000 in grant funding per startup, along with access to a structured Acceleration+ programme, mentoring, masterclasses, investor connections, and a final Demo Day to showcase solutions.

Benefits & funding

€60,000 grant funding per startup, six-month Acceleration+ Programme, personalised growth roadmaps, monthly operational support, one-to-one mentoring from 100+ experts, masterclasses, meetups, investor exposure, and a high-profile Demo Day.

Eligibility

Startups led by women from moderate and emerging innovator countries in Europe.

How to apply

Applications must be submitted through the official EPIC-X platform.

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