Do you want to found a business? Are you looking to liven up your neighbourhood with your business idea? Would you like to open a shop and offer your services or products locally to meet the daily needs of the people living in your neighbourhood? Take advantage of our workshops for founders to learn the basic ins and outs of law, finances, marketing, and the European requirements that have to do with the sustainability aspect for founders. We have the funding that's right for you and will help you network with prospective cooperation partners.
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Funding for neighbourhood businesses starting up in Vienna
Neighbourhood Business Energy Funding
What?
Costs for construction, acquisition of equipment, machinery, hardware and software, costs for topic-specific consulting, training, and takeover costs within the industry.
Max. funding
25,000 euros per year
Neighbourhood Business Funding
What?
Structural remodelling, non-personnel and material costs, consultation costs, training and professional development, marketing costs, the acquisition of technical equipment and machines, licenses, concessions, and payroll costs.
Max. funding
75,000 euros per project
Prepayment
Up to 50% of the approved funding amount can be paid up front.
Innovation Funding
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
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
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
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
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.
- Founding in the neighbourhood
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.
- Sustainable action
Acting sustainably, founding sustainably.
Do you want to found a business? Have you considered focusing on sustainability and reducing your use of resources? We'll fund your ideas for a better world.