- agency
- Austria Wirtschaftsservice (aws) - federal promotional bank
- amount
- Grant up to EUR 356,000 (standard) or up to EUR 400,000 with the gender bonus; funding intensity 80% of eligible costs (90% with gender bonus); minimum 10% shareholder equity contribution.
- country
- Austria
- deadline or recurrence
- Ongoing submission with several decision dates per year (typically quarterly jury meetings).
- eligibility
- Micro and small enterprises (per SME definition) up to 5 years after incorporation, already established as independent partnerships or corporations; projects with proven high degree of innovation, scalable business model, existing proof of concept/prototype; required impact areas as for Preseed; all industries excluding deep tech.