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Portuguese Grant Ecosystem

Portugal offers one of Europe's richest grant ecosystems for startups and SMEs. From R&D funding to internationalisation support, incentive rates can reach up to 85%.

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New calls open throughout the year under Portugal 2030 and PRR frameworks.

All investments can only start after the application submission.

From initial assessment to post-grant compliance, we guide you through every step.

Let us help you navigate the Portuguese grant ecosystem and find the right program for your business.

For industrial investments — greenfield projects, increasing industrial capacity, tourism, and innovative products/manufacturing processes.

Equipment & machinery, software & IT, construction (≤35%), engineering services, certifications

Lisbon excluded. SME only. Sector restrictions apply.

Supports industrial research and experimental development projects, individually or in co-promotion.

R&D personnel (~€5,700/month/person), external R&D services, testing, prototyping, equipment, materials

Up to 80% (typically ~70% for small companies)

Rates vary by activity type, location, company size, and cooperation quality.

Supports organisational, management and competitiveness upgrading for SMEs.

Specialised consultancy, certification & management systems, digitalisation, industrial property

Supports international market expansion through joint or individual operations.

Market prospecting, branding, digital marketing, e-commerce for exports, international certifications

SITCE – Decarbonisation & Energy Efficiency

Supports business investment to reduce energy consumption and emissions, including complementary renewables.

Low-carbon equipment, energy efficiency technologies, renewable energy systems (≤30% of investment)

General regime: min. €400k eligible expenses (energy audit needed). Special regime: min. €15M.

Large-scale collaborative projects focused on industrial transformation.

R&D, pilot & demonstration activities, productive investment, personnel, equipment, specialised services

Requires consortium robustness, governance, and industrial impact.

Supports development of new digital and green products for early-stage startups.

Personnel costs + 15% flat rate on personnel costs

Focused on digital and green innovation.

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Maximum incentive rate across R&D, innovation, and green transition programs — among the highest co-financing in Europe.

Active grant programs available for startups, SMEs, and larger companies across tech, tourism, industry, and green energy.

Available through Startup Vouchers alone — rapid-execution grants focused on digital and green innovation for early-stage companies.

We evaluate your project and match you with the most suitable grants based on your sector, size, and location.

Our experts help you prepare and submit a strong, competitive application with all required documentation.

We support you through execution milestones and compliance reporting until the grant is fully disbursed.