Financial Support to Startups Open Call
EIT Urban Mobility
Award
EUR 0–2.5M
Closing date
Closed
Location
Global
For
Orgs
About this opportunity
EIT Urban Mobility invests in European mobility ventures to help them scale sustainably. As an impact investor, EIT Urban Mobility provides financial support to startups offering innovative urban mobility solutions that create a more social and healthier environment in cities. The program offers up to €2.5 million in financial support combined with hands-on mentoring, fast-track introductions to the largest pan-European mobility network including cities and corporates, and access to exclusive funding opportunities to scale sustainably via city pilots and innovation projects.
The objective is to support selected investees in driving their growth, gaining visibility, and strengthening their national and international market position. EIT Urban Mobility invests in solutions that contribute positively to at least one of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) related to sustainable cities and communities, clean energy, and climate action. Special attention is paid to startups from Regional Innovation Scheme (RIS) countries to stimulate talent and entrepreneurial mindset across all of Europe.
Beyond capital, portfolio companies benefit from dedicated mentoring and guidance from Investment and Portfolio Managers, access to knowledge, tools, and processes designed to support scaling and long-term impact. Startups also gain access to Mobility Innovators, a dedicated platform offering curated mobility stakeholders and hand-picked opportunities.
10 awards
Who can apply
Applicant Types
organization
Organization Types
for profit
Project Locations
🇦🇹 Austria
🇧🇪 Belgium
🇧🇬 Bulgaria
🇭🇷 Croatia
🇨🇾 Cyprus
🇨🇿 Czech Republic
🇩🇰 Denmark
🇪🇪 Estonia
🇫🇮 Finland
🇫🇷 France
🇩🇪 Germany
🇬🇷 Greece
🇭🇺 Hungary
🇮🇪 Ireland
🇮🇹 Italy
🇱🇻 Latvia
🇱🇹 Lithuania
🇱🇺 Luxembourg
🇲🇹 Malta
🇳🇱 Netherlands
🇵🇱 Poland
🇵🇹 Portugal
🇷🇴 Romania
🇸🇰 Slovakia
🇸🇮 Slovenia
🇪🇸 Spain
🇸🇪 Sweden
Region
Europe
How to apply
Interview required
Matching funds
Stages
- 1 rolling
Review process
Applications are evaluated by independent external experts with relevant technical, market, and investment expertise including mobility industry professionals, investors, and senior executives. The process includes eligibility and admissibility checks followed by content evaluation with independent expert evaluators.
Additional benefits
- mentorship
- networking
- training
Restrictions
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