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Funding for founding and starting up in Vienna

Innovation Funding

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What?
Personnel costs, consulting and development costs, patent costs, investments for required machines and equipment, costs for intellectual property rights and licenses, structural modifications or materials for prototypes.

Max. funding
300,000 euros per project

Prepayment
Up to 50% of the approved funding amount can be paid up front.

Vienna Quality of Life Funding

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What?
Payroll costs, consultation costs, the purchase of machines, devices, or licenses, and the acquisition of intellectual property rights, as well as structural remodelling.

Max. funding
150,000 euros per project

Prepayment
Up to 50% of the approved funding amount can be paid up front.

Vienna Planet Fund

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What?
Payroll costs, costs for training and professional development, equipment, machines, licenses and trademarks, consumables, and structural modifications.

Max. funding
250,000 euros per project

Prepayment
Up to 50% of the approved funding amount can be paid up front.

Startup Grant

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What?
The Startup Grant provides founders with financial support over a period of 6 months, so they can focus entirely on their development proposal.

Max. funding
8,000 euros per person, no more than 3 people.

Healthcare Funding

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What?
Payroll costs, consultations and development work, tangible and intangible investment costs, such as licenses or machines, consumables, and structural modifications.

Max. funding
600,000 euros per project

Prepayment
Up to 50% of the approved funding amount can be paid up front.

  • Startup Calls & Competitions

    Scale faster with these current offers. A list of current programs and competitions in Vienna. 

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  • Acting sustainably, founding sustainably.

    Do you want to found a business? Are you looking to prioritise sustainability and reduce your use of resources? We'll fund your ideas for a better world.

    Sustainable action
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  • Lease affordable commercial spaces in Vienna.

    Contact Kreative Räume Wien if you want to make temporary use of vacant property or are interested in vacant commercial units in Vienna.

    Kreative Räume Wien
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  • Startup City Vienna

    Get a bird's-eye view of Vienna as a business location for startups. Information about investors, networks, co-working spaces, business sectors, and much more. 

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  • Lease labs for your life sciences startup.

    Startup Lab offers affordable, fully equipped lab spaces in Vienna. These come pre-equipped with the most important instruments and machines.

    Startup Labs
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  • Neighbourhood love

    Will your business bring life to the neighbourhood?

    Contact us if you have a new idea that you want to implement in your neighbourhood.

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