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33startup funding programmes in Austria

29 take applications now. Each one was read on its own official page, public money and private alike.

30 public money3 private money

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Austria22 programmes tied to a state; the rest apply nationwide

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AcceleratorOpen now

EUR 10,000 non-repayable cash subsidy

Incubator · Upper Austria

LoanOpen now

EUR 10,000 to EUR 37.5 million, up to 100% of project volume

National government · Nationwide

Government-backed loanOpen now

Up to 80% of a bank loan, up to EUR 30 million per project

National government · Nationwide

Equity investmentOpen now

For start-ups needing EUR 100,000 to EUR 1 million of capital; investor tickets from EUR 50,000

Angel network · Nationwide

GrantOpen now

Grant up to EUR 75,000 (up to 50% of eligible costs, maximum EUR 150,000 eligible costs)

National government · Nationwide

GrantOpen now

Up to EUR 267,000, or up to EUR 300,000 with the gender bonus

National government · Nationwide

GrantOpen now

Up to EUR 89,000, or up to EUR 100,000 with the gender bonus

National government · Nationwide

GrantOpen now

Up to EUR 889,000, or up to EUR 1,000,000 with the gender bonus

National government · Nationwide

GrantOpen now

Up to EUR 356,000, or up to EUR 400,000 with the gender bonus

National government · Nationwide

GrantOpen now

Up to EUR 25,000 (easy2research) plus up to EUR 10,000 (easy2market)

State government · Upper Austria

GrantOpen now

Up to EUR 15,000 (start-ups, micro and small companies) or up to EUR 40,000 (micro, small and medium companies)

State government · Tyrol

Government-backed loanOpen now

Guarantee for bank loans of EUR 10,000 to EUR 1.5 million

State government · Lower Austria

Support, no moneyOpen now

Incubator · Styria

Equity investmentOpen now

EUR 250,000 to EUR 5 million from inception to seed

Venture fund · Nationwide

SubsidyOpen now

50% of consulting costs, up to EUR 5,000 per application

State government · Styria

GrantOpen now

Up to EUR 37,500 per application (up to 25% of up to EUR 150,000 project cost)

State government · Styria

AcceleratorOpen now

EUR 10,000 start grant; equity investment up to EUR 400,000; guarantees up to EUR 800,000

State government · Burgenland

AcceleratorOpen now

EUR 5,000 grant plus mentoring and coaching

Incubator · Upper Austria

AcceleratorOpen now

Access to the OÖ Gründerfonds, up to EUR 150,000, for tech2b start-ups

Incubator · Upper Austria

GrantCloses 16 Nov 2026

Up to EUR 14,000 per project (up to 70% of up to EUR 20,000 eligible costs)

State government · Styria

AcceleratorCloses 25 Nov 2026

Up to EUR 100,000 STARTKapital

Incubator · Vienna

GrantCloses 2 Dec 2026

Up to EUR 49,000 grant on up to EUR 55,000 project cost

National government · Nationwide

GrantCloses 3 Dec 2026

Up to EUR 75,000 per project (up to 50% of up to EUR 150,000 eligible costs)

State government · Styria

GrantCloses 31 Dec 2026

Up to EUR 50,000 per project at a 50% funding rate

City or local government · Vienna

GrantCloses 31 Dec 2026

Up to EUR 300,000 per project; 45% for small and 35% for medium companies

City or local government · Vienna

GrantCloses 31 Dec 2026

Up to EUR 50,000 per project at a 50% funding rate

City or local government · Vienna

GrantCloses 31 Dec 2026

Up to EUR 200,000 at a 50% funding rate

City or local government · Vienna

GrantCloses 31 Dec 2026

Up to 60% of eligible costs, maximum EUR 30,000

State government · Carinthia

GrantCloses 31 Dec 2026

Up to 50% of eligible costs, maximum EUR 50,000

State government · Carinthia

Support, no moneyOpens in rounds

Incubator · Salzburg

Equity investmentCheck the official site

Grant component below EUR 2.5 million; equity investment of EUR 1 million to EUR 10 million

Other · Nationwide

AcceleratorClosed for this year

State funding up to EUR 25,000, plus up to EUR 10,000 extra for FACTORY+

Incubator · Salzburg

AcceleratorClosed for this year

Expert budget of EUR 500 (pre-incubation) or up to EUR 6,000 (incubation), plus up to EUR 10,000 extra for climate start-ups and women founders

Incubator · Vorarlberg

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