FFG Expedition Zukunft START 2025/1

16.09.2025

Deadline: 16 September 2025, 12 noon

Ambitious projects in an early phase with the potential for groundbreaking innovations and a major social impact.

Target Group:

For ambitious projects in an early phase with the potential for groundbreaking innovations and a major social impact.

Universities can take part in the call for proposals with a specific start-up intention or as a partner with a company.

Supported Project types:

The following project types are supported as preparatory measures for RTI projects:

  1. use cases for an existing technology,
  2. root cause analysis,
  3. elaboration and testing of a technical concept,
  4. strategy and implementation planning of major change processes.

Funding amount and duration:

  • Funding is up to € 80,000
  • for a maximum of 12 months.
  • The funding rate for research institutions is 80%.

 

Submission Deadline:

16 September 2025, 12 noon.