NGI Search 1st Open Call closed… and these are the results! 😎

We’re so happy to announce that @NGI Search 1st Open Call has received more than 200 applications (81 of them submitted), from 22 EU different countries! 😎🚀

The NGI Search project launched its first open call last 1st December 2022 and it kept open for two months. In this period, 201 applicants started a proposal to get up to €150K in equity-free funding and become part of the NGI Search programme.

Where do they come from?

NGI Search has received submissions from 22 EU different countries which are:

• Poland 🇵🇱
• Netherlands 🇳🇱
• Sweden 🇸🇪
• France 🇫🇷
• Spain 🇪🇸
• North Macedonia 🇲🇰
• Italy 🇮🇹
• Hungary 🇭🇺
• Germany 🇩🇪
• Bulgaria 🇧🇬
• Greece 🇬🇷
• Slovenia 🇸🇮
• Estonia 🇪🇪
• Ireland 🇮🇪
• Belgium 🇧🇪
• Portugal 🇵🇹
• Lithuania 🇱🇹
• Luxembourg 🇱🇺
• Romania 🇷🇴
• Finland 🇫🇮
• UK 🇬🇧
• Switzerland 🇨🇭

What's next?

The results will come out in the following months and the finalists will benefit of:

• Joining the NGI SEARCH Support Programme with a duration of up to 12 months
• Receiving funding of up to €50,000 if the applicant is a natural person applying on their behalf or up to €150,000 if the applicant is applying as an organisation
• Option to receive Technical, Business and Innovation mentoring provided by the NGI Search project partners

Do you want to become a NGI Searcher?

The NGI Search 2nd Open Call will open on the 1st of April and you will have your chance to apply!

Become part of the NGI Search Community and we’ll inform you about all the news and updates about the NGI Search Programme.