Startup Grant ("Gründungsstipendium") funding programme supports entrepreneurs for a period of six months to enable them to implement their innovative business idea with a focus on growth.
- Who: People with an innovative startup idea who are not currently self-employed and have been registered with their main or secondary residence in Vienna for at least 1 year (the registration form must not be older than 1 month)
- What: Entrepreneurs’ living expenses. Monthly allowance of 1,300 euros for six months for up to three people per startup idea, combined with coaching, consulting and networking services.
- Eligibility criteria: Plausibility of the startup idea, growth and scaling potential, degree of innovation, chances of commercial success, individual/team skills.
Submission deadline: 01.02.-31.08.2022
Funding rate: Monthly allowance of 1,300 euros per person, combined with coaching, consulting and networking services. Total funding of up to 25,000 euros per startup idea.