Applications are now open for the IAPMEI Startup Voucher Innovate program and close on January 30 (Friday).
This initiative supports early-stage business ideas led by young graduates up to 29 years old. The program runs for 9 months and is structured in three development phases.
What’s included (4th edition):
- €900 monthly grant (up to 2 grants per project)
- €1,500 milestone prizes at the start of phases 2 and 3
- €2,000 performance bonus after creating your own job
Additional benefits:
- Access to the National Incubator Network
- Connection to the National Mentor Network
- Networking and hands-on activities, technical content, and Demo Days
- Thematic sessions, bootcamps, skill labs, and technical clinics
- Immersion in entrepreneurial ecosystems
- Specialized support in ESG and SDGs (2030 Council)
The program is promoted by IAPMEI under the Innovation and Digital Transition Thematic Programme, co-financed by COMPETE2030, PORTUGAL2030, and the European Union (ESF+).