EIT InnoEnergy Highway
Status not published
Rolling application through the InnoEnergy Highway intake form; assessment runs continuously with periodic investment committees.
EIT InnoEnergy invests in sustainable-energy start-ups and takes an equity stake, alongside a business acceleration package (market access, industrial partners, recruitment). Ticket sizes are negotiated per company and are not published as a fixed figure; InnoEnergy typically invests at seed and Series A.
EIT InnoEnergy
ppp · supranational
Deadline: Open all year — Rolling application through the InnoEnergy Highway intake form; assessment runs continuously with periodic investment committees.
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.
Quick — mostly identity and bank details.
Who can apply
- Sectors: energy, climate, mobility
- Stage: pre-seed, seed and Series A
- Locally registered entity required
Clean-tech/clean-energy-transition companies with at least a proof of concept or prototype, early-stage, mainly Europe but also USA and Japan.
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Source. https://innoenergy.com/startups/
"Our focus is on: A complementary, diverse and execution-driven team; Fields related to clean tech; Companies with at least a proof of concept/prototype; Early-stage development; Mainly Europe, but also USA and Japan."
Last checked against the official page on 5 October 2026
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