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EIT InnoEnergy is calling all Spanish and Portuguese sustainable energy start-ups

EIT InnoEnergy accelerator

DO YOU RUN A SUSTAINABLE ENERGY BUSINESS AND NEED A STRATEGIC PARTNER TO HELP YOU GROW? APPLY NOW!

EXPAND YOUR NETWORK & ENHANCE YOUR TALENT POOL

Tap into our global network of partners and high-level experts as mentors or as members of your Board of Directors.

Have privileged access to Master and PhD students from the energy related degrees promoted by EIT InnoEnergy in partnership with 12 top-class Engineering Universities and 3 leading Business Schools.

INCREASE SALES

We can connect you with potential customers from within our network. Even better, we also have business development experts in each of our European offices to help grow your sales around the world.

PROFESSIONALISE YOUR COMPANY

From the lab to the market, identification of clear target market, definition of solid business case; definition of sales and financing strategy.

Also, complement and professionalise your team with our talent programme for entrepreneurs!

On top of this, EIT InnoEnergy also provides capital investment and works with you in the go to market and growth phases; and connects you with our investor network to follow on financing strategy.

EIT INNOENERGY SUPPORT CAN BE WORTH UP TO EUR 500,000 IN DIFFERENT PHASES

Is my start-up eligible?

We want the most innovative sustainable energy start-ups to join one of our two acceleration programmes:

The Highway©: for entrepreneurs and start-ups at the beginning of their journey.

The Boostway: for more firmly established companies looking to consolidate and grow their business.

For detailed entry requirements, please refer to our terms of reference. In short, we’re looking for innovative start-ups with:

  • Technology that has been validated in a relevant environment
  • Ambition and enthusiasm to work with a strategic partner to succeed
  • An interest in one of our eight areas of focus
  1. Clean Coal and Gas Technology
  2. Energy Storage
  3. Energy Efficiency
  4. Nuclear Instrumentation
  5. Renewable energies
  6. Smart and Efficient Buildings and Cities
  7. Smart Electric Grid
  8. Energy from Chemical Fuels

Find out more

We will be running two webinars to outline the programmes and application process in more detail and answer any questions from applicants. Please join us on either 8 June at 12:00 CEST (GMT+2) or 21 June at 12:30 CEST (GMT+2).

Join 21 June webinar                                                                    

Join 8 June webinar

How to apply?

The calendar is as follows:

  • Open call: 29 May to 29 June
  • Pre-Assessment session: 12-13 July
  • Project due diligence: market, team and technology
  • Final Assessment Committee: 17 October
  • Final decision: 24 October
  • To apply you should download and fill in the application form and send it to bcs.iberia@innoenergy.com before 29 June.

APPLY NOW!


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