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EXIST Forschungstransfer

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EXIST Forschungstransfer is a German public grant program supporting research-based deep-tech startup projects at universities and research institutions. Applications must be submitted through an eligible German institution, with funding aimed at technological development and pre-incorporation preparation.

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Key facts

Organiser
Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Energie (BMWE) / Projektträger Jülich (PtJ)
Deadline
November 30, 2026
Amount
Grant
Open to
Germany
Stages
Idea, Pre-seed
Sectors
Any sector

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Who can apply to EXIST Forschungstransfer?

EXIST Forschungstransfer is aimed at startups at these stages: Idea and Pre-seed. Eligible locations: Germany. The company must not be incorporated yet. Other requirements: Must have proof of principle prior to application; Application submitted via German university or research institution.

When is the EXIST Forschungstransfer deadline?

The EXIST Forschungstransfer deadline is November 30, 2026.

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Verified on October 31, 2026 against the official page.

Verified by an editor: October 25, 2026 · source: exist.de

Die eingegangenen Anträge werden jedoch zu festen Stichtagen gesammelt und bewertet: 31. März 31. August 30. November