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BlockStart acceleration programme
BlockStart is a six-month acceleration programme funded by the European Commission, which aims to promote blockchain adoption in retail, fintech, and ICT.
Expected call opening date
- 17/03/2021
Deadline to submit applications applications
- 26/05/2021
Starting of projects
- 01/07/2021
Total EU Budget for the year
- 795,000€
Average budget per project
- Each selected start-up will benefit from: Up to €20k equity-free grant; Mentoring from BlockStart and external experts; Pilot implementation with potential clients; Promotion at BlockStart and external events; Matchmaking with investors and communities.
Number of projects to be funded
- 40
Countries
- EU or H2020 associated countries
Target applicants
- Small and medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) 2003/361/EC*.
- Located in EU or H2020 associated countries.
- Be a technology provider or adopter able to develop or adopt solutions framed within one of the following sectors: fintech, ICT and retail.
Main stakeholders
- N/A
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