EIT Urban Mobility Financial Support to Startups
EIT Urban Mobility - Financial Support to Startups Open Call
Closes in 35 days
Applications close 2026-11-16.
'EIT Urban Mobility will provide financial support of up to €2.5 million per company, for startups developing breakthrough mobility solutions.' The exact instrument mix (grant versus investment) and any co-financing requirement are set in the Call Manual, which is the binding document.
EIT Urban Mobility (European Institute of Innovation and Technology Knowledge and Innovation Community)
ppp · supranational
Deadline: Fixed cut-off dates — Cut-offs 23 Feb, 18 May, 31 Aug and 16 Nov 2026 (17:00 CET). Next: 16 November 2026. Companies cannot apply to three consecutive cut-offs.
This funder does not publish a success rate. We rank it using the rate observed across similar programmes and label it as an estimate rather than implying we know.
Moderate — a form and supporting documents.
Who can apply
- Stage: pre-seed, seed and Series A
- Locally registered entity required
Legal entities in EU Member States or associated third countries, currently fundraising (pre-seed/seed/Series A), urban mobility innovation, valuation not above EUR 50 million, founders holding over 40% equity, prototype/pilot/MVP, not already in EIT UM equity portfolio. EIT UM invests alongside VC or private investors and will not normally lead.
How to apply
- Read the Call Manual for eligibility, special cases and the full cut-off schedule. — link
- Submit the application via the EIT Urban Mobility open call page before the chosen cut-off. — link
What you will need
- Application form
- Business plan / pitch materials
Related reading: How grant deadlines actually work
Source. https://www.eit.europa.eu/our-activities/opportunities/financial-support-startups-open-call-2026
"EIT Urban Mobility will provide financial support of up to €2.5 million per company, for startups developing breakthrough mobility solutions. Funding is provided through an open application process with multiple cut offs throughout 2026 ... Cut off 1 – 23 February 2026"
Last checked against the official page on 5 October 2026
Source: www.eit.europa.eu
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