We are sharing an important opportunity dedicated to SMEs in the Veneto region looking to innovate and grow. Thanks to the PR FESR 2021-2027 Veneto, Action 1.1.3 provides concrete support for research and innovation projects, offering funding aimed at modernizing processes, organizations, and technologies.
What is it about?
The fund supports innovative initiatives such as:
- Adopting new digital technologies and advanced solutions.
- Implementing new organizational and production methods.
- Innovating business processes to make them more efficient and competitive.
Who is it for?
The call is aimed at SMEs operating in specific sectors according to the ATECO 2007 classification. If your business falls within these categories and wants to innovate, this is the right opportunity for you.
What does it finance?
Eligible expenses include:
- Highly qualified personnel: for research and innovation activities.
- Technical and scientific consultancy: provided by Temporary Managers or other experts listed on the Innoveneto regional portal (Eye-Tech is registered on the Innoveneto portal).
- Patent registration and protection of intangible assets: including trademarks, patents, know-how, and consultancy services.
Projects must have a minimum cost of €50,000 and a maximum of €150,000, with funding covering up to 100% of the expenses.
What are the benefits?
- Non-repayable grant up to 40% of eligible expenses.
- Soft loans up to 60%, with very competitive interest rates.
How to participate?
Applications can only be submitted online on a “first-come, first-served” basis. Financing partners, Confidi, entrepreneurial associations, or service companies may assist you in the process.
Don’t miss this opportunity to grow your business! For more information or support in submitting your application, contact us now.
Source: Regione Veneto