Grants & Perks
Founder perks and grants, with every condition in plain sight.
176 startup perks, cloud and software credits, grants, accelerators and regulatory sandboxes across the US, MENA, Europe, Africa and Asia. Every entry states what a founder receives and who sits in the redemption path, and links to the provider’s own page.
| Programme | Type | Category | Region | What you get |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EIC Accelerator 2026European Innovation Council | Prize or challenge | Deep tech | Europe and UK | Lump-sum grant below EUR 2.5 million for up to 24 months; optional investment component EUR 1 million to EUR 10 million; 2026 grant budgets EUR 414 million Open and EUR 220 million Challenges |
| EIC Pathfinder Challenges 2026European Innovation Council | Prize or challenge | Deep tech | Europe and UK | Grant up to EUR 4 million, or more if duly justified, plus access to Booster grants up to EUR 50,000; EUR 96 million Challenges budget |
| Accelerated Cancer DiagnosisInnovate UK | Prize or challenge | Health | Europe and UK | Total eligible project costs must be GBP 1.5 million to GBP 4 million; GBP 25.4 million competition pool |
| National Materials Innovation Programme: Collaborative R&D Round 1Innovate UK | Prize or challenge | Deep tech | Europe and UK | Total eligible grant request must be GBP 500,000 to GBP 1 million; GBP 12 million competition pool |
| Ultra Long Duration Energy Storage: Project Development StudiesInnovate UK | Prize or challenge | Climate | Europe and UK | GBP 350,000 to GBP 700,000 grant request for a three- to nine-month study; GBP 3 million competition pool |
| Farming Innovation Programme: Small R&D Partnership Projects Round 5Innovate UK and Defra | Prize or challenge | Climate | Europe and UK | Total eligible project costs must be GBP 1 million to GBP 3 million; GBP 13 million competition pool; actual grant determined by funding-rate rules |
| Seeding The Future Global Food System Challenge 2027Welthungerhilfe and Seeding The Future FoundationConditions apply | Prize or challenge | Climate | Global | Up to eight Seed Grants of USD 25,000; three Growth Grants of USD 100,000; two Grand Prizes of USD 250,000 |
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East Bridge Global does not run these programmes, is not paid to list them and cannot influence a decision on your application. Every entry was checked against the provider's own page, and terms move without notice. Read the provider's page before you spend time on an application.
Not everything listed is non-dilutive. A small number of these are convertible, repayable or equity-linked, and the cost line on each listing says which. 13 further records are researched but withheld: their intake, value or access evidence was incomplete, and they stay off this page until they are rechecked rather than being published with a guess.
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