Scope National 17 International 1 Topic Digitization 35 Production & Materials 33 Energy 33 Safety and Security 32 Life Sciences and Health 29 Mobility 29 Space and Aeronautics 29 Bottom-up 24 Climate-Neutral City 21 Environment 21 Training and Young Talent 20 Quantum: Research & Technology 20 Wood: Research & Knowledge Transfer 20 Competitive Enterprises 17 Networking and Cooperation 11 Europe and International 3 Production and Materials 1 Digitalisierung & Breitband 1 Show 8 more Initiativen offen für alle Themen Initiatives for Kleine und mittlere Unternehmen (KMU) 55 Große Unternehmen (GU) 47 Start-Up 47 Forschungseinrichtungen 46 Fachhochschulen 45 Universitäten 45 Kompetenzzentren 40 (Gemeinnützige) Vereine 30 Multiplikatoren / Intermediäre 26 Einzel-ForscherInnen 25 Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) 17 Start Up 15 Multipliers / Intermediaries 13 Research facilities 13 Gebietskörperschaften 12 Large companies 12 Universities 12 Universities of applied sciences 12 Competence centres 11 (Non-profit) Associations 5 Single researchers 4 Authorities 2 Show 12 more Status Offen 16 Sort: Alphabetically (a-z)Date 17 results Selected filters Competitive EnterprisesXSmall and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)X Sort: Alphabetically (a-z)Date BRIDGE – Initiative Knowledge transfer between science and economy BRIDGE is funding cooperation between scientific institutes and companies. The research projects should be designed to be close to basic research - however, there should already be a recognizable exploitation perspective. The participating companies must be effectively involved in the… Initiative Open Learn more Fast Track Digital Fast Track Digital addresses companies, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) which aim to open up new digital markets or revolutionise existing markets by developing novel digital solutions. Initiative Open Learn more Frontrunner - Initiative Substantial contributions of companies to climate and environmental protection as well as digital and sustainable transformation "Frontrunner" is aimed at internationally active companies that hold a technological frontrunner position or are on the verge of achieving it. Funding is provided for research and development projects that are embedded in an aggressive business field strategy. "Green Frontrunner" projects… Initiative Open Learn more General Programme - Initiative Research and Development in the Austrian economy The funding strategy of General Programme is fundamentally based on the bottom-up principle. It is open to all branches of industry and research topics and eligible to companies and projects of all sizes. General Programme aims to strengthen the competiveness of companies based in Austria… Initiative Open Learn more Impact Innovation – Initiative For solutions with impact You have come across a problem for which no satisfactory solution has been found yet? Well why not do something about it! The FFG's Impact Innovation funding scheme encourages you to find or test your ideas using innovation methods, and will pay half of the costs. Up to 75.000 EUR are… Initiative Open Learn more Industrial PhD The programm Industrial PhD was financed by the National Foundation for Research, Technology and Development, the Austria Fund and the Future Austria Fund until 2023. Since 2023, Industrial PhD projects are supported by the Federal Ministry for Climate Action, Environment, Energy,… Initiative Open Learn more Innovation Labs & Maker Spaces Infrastructure for Open Innovation The Innovation Labs & Maker Spaces funding programme is a structural contribution to the aims of the Open Innovation Strategy (2016). The programme funds the establishment of innovation workshops offering an innovative environment with both physical and intangible infrastructure. They… Initiative Open Learn more Innovation Voucher - Initiative Pay research services of research institutions up to € 10,000 (De-minimis grant) The Innovation Voucher is a funding instrument designed to help small and medium-sized enterprises in Austria to start ongoing research and innovation activities. The Innovation Voucher enables enterprises to enlist the services of research institutions and to pay for these services to a… Initiative Open Learn more IraSME - International Research Activities in SME IraSME was initiated in 2005 as an ERA-NET. Until 2010 it was supported by the European Commission’s 6th and 7th Framework Programme for Research and Development. Since January 2011 IraSME is a self-sustained network of several national funding agencies coordinated by the German AiF… Initiative Open Learn more Laura Bassi - The Programme Shaping an equitable future The “Laura Bassi: Shaping an equitable future” programme promotes the implementation of concrete innovation projects (products, processes, services) in a network with several consortium members. Initiative Open Learn more Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Next page Next » Last page Last » About the FFG The Austrian Research Promotion Agency (FFG) is the national funding institution for industry-related research and development in Austria. FFG funding plays a key role in generating new knowledge, developing new products and services, and thereby becoming more competitive in the global market. Learn more Stay connected Every week, you will receive an update from the FFG in your inbox. Of course, you can unsubscribe from our newsletter at any time. Your e-mail address
BRIDGE – Initiative Knowledge transfer between science and economy BRIDGE is funding cooperation between scientific institutes and companies. The research projects should be designed to be close to basic research - however, there should already be a recognizable exploitation perspective. The participating companies must be effectively involved in the… Initiative Open Learn more
Fast Track Digital Fast Track Digital addresses companies, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) which aim to open up new digital markets or revolutionise existing markets by developing novel digital solutions. Initiative Open Learn more
Frontrunner - Initiative Substantial contributions of companies to climate and environmental protection as well as digital and sustainable transformation "Frontrunner" is aimed at internationally active companies that hold a technological frontrunner position or are on the verge of achieving it. Funding is provided for research and development projects that are embedded in an aggressive business field strategy. "Green Frontrunner" projects… Initiative Open Learn more
General Programme - Initiative Research and Development in the Austrian economy The funding strategy of General Programme is fundamentally based on the bottom-up principle. It is open to all branches of industry and research topics and eligible to companies and projects of all sizes. General Programme aims to strengthen the competiveness of companies based in Austria… Initiative Open Learn more
Impact Innovation – Initiative For solutions with impact You have come across a problem for which no satisfactory solution has been found yet? Well why not do something about it! The FFG's Impact Innovation funding scheme encourages you to find or test your ideas using innovation methods, and will pay half of the costs. Up to 75.000 EUR are… Initiative Open Learn more
Industrial PhD The programm Industrial PhD was financed by the National Foundation for Research, Technology and Development, the Austria Fund and the Future Austria Fund until 2023. Since 2023, Industrial PhD projects are supported by the Federal Ministry for Climate Action, Environment, Energy,… Initiative Open Learn more
Innovation Labs & Maker Spaces Infrastructure for Open Innovation The Innovation Labs & Maker Spaces funding programme is a structural contribution to the aims of the Open Innovation Strategy (2016). The programme funds the establishment of innovation workshops offering an innovative environment with both physical and intangible infrastructure. They… Initiative Open Learn more
Innovation Voucher - Initiative Pay research services of research institutions up to € 10,000 (De-minimis grant) The Innovation Voucher is a funding instrument designed to help small and medium-sized enterprises in Austria to start ongoing research and innovation activities. The Innovation Voucher enables enterprises to enlist the services of research institutions and to pay for these services to a… Initiative Open Learn more
IraSME - International Research Activities in SME IraSME was initiated in 2005 as an ERA-NET. Until 2010 it was supported by the European Commission’s 6th and 7th Framework Programme for Research and Development. Since January 2011 IraSME is a self-sustained network of several national funding agencies coordinated by the German AiF… Initiative Open Learn more
Laura Bassi - The Programme Shaping an equitable future The “Laura Bassi: Shaping an equitable future” programme promotes the implementation of concrete innovation projects (products, processes, services) in a network with several consortium members. Initiative Open Learn more