Funding in Finland
Upcoming Funding Opportunity:
Kone Foundation’s annual grant call will be open 1–15 September
Kone Foundation’s mission is to make the world a better place by creating the conditions for free and multi-voiced art and research. The Foundation awards grants for researchers and artists. The annual grant application call will be open from 1 until 15 September, 2023.
Grant info session in English on 16 August
Would you like to learn more about our grant call criteria and practicalities? Join the grant info session hosted by Kone Foundation staff!
A session in English will be held on Wednesday 16 August, 3 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Read more HERE.
Academy Programme for Development Research (DEVELOP2) 2023
Call: Academy Programme for Development Research (DEVELOP2) 2023
When: 1 February 2023 – 5 April 2023 at 16:15 Finnish time
Funding period: 1 September 2023–31 December 2026
Funding: up to €1,000,000 for consortium covering a period of 40 months
Development research describes and interprets dimensions of development, helps understand obstacles to development and finds ways in which those obstacles can be removed. In practical terms, the aim is to produce knowledge that can help solve problems related to, for example, health, natural resources, the economy and education. Research-based knowledge is also needed about how international, national and cultural systems work and about the limitations that these systems present to and the opportunities they offer for development.
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Kone Foundation Grant call info session in English
Kone Foundation’s annual grant call will be arranged 1–15 September, 2022. Would you like to learn more about our grant call criteria and practicalities? Join the info session in English hosted by Kone Foundation staff!
Time: Wednesday 17 August, 3 p.m. – 5 p.m. (UTC+3)
Place: Kone Foundation’s YouTube channel and the Foundation’s premises at Lauttasaari Manor
In the grant info session, we will share information on the general grant call and the thematic grant call, both held in September.
The first hour of the event is reserved for presentations by Kone Foundation staff. The second hour is reserved for questions and answers. The participants can ask their questions via the chat feature on YouTube (using the chat requires logging in with a YouTube/Google account) and in person at Lauttasaari Manor.
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Academy of Finland’s autumn call texts out now – calls open 25 August
The calls primarily open on 25 August 2022.The deadline for funding schemes targeted at individual researchers (Academy Research Fellowships, Clinical Researcher, international mobility) is 28 September.
The calls for Academy Projects and sport science research projects close one week later, on 5 October.
As in previous years, the Academy will organise Ask & Apply webinars to provide applicants with guidance. This year, the theme-specific webinars start in mid-June.
Funding open for application in autumn 2022
- Academy Project Funding, all research fields
- Academy Research Fellowships
- Clinical Researcher Funding
- Funding for international researcher mobility based on bilateral agreements
Also open for application:
Inquiries and more information
- Blog post: What’s new in the autumn 2022 call for applications?
- A–Z index of application guidelines
- Ask & Apply webinars
Source: https://web.yammer.com/main/threads/eyJfdHlwZSI6IlRocmVhZCIsImlkIjoiMTc3NTExNDg3NDQyOTQ0MCJ9
Open call: Business Finland RESEARCH TO BUSINESS (R2B) -funding, deadline 14.09.2022
Second call of year 2022 for RESEARCH TO BUSINESS funding of Business Finland is now open and will close on the 14th of September 2022.
To whom and what?
Research to Business funding is intended for public research groups and researchers in public research organizations, who want to build new business based on their research and make it real by commercializing their idea. With Research to Business funding public research organization can prepare the commercialization of research based idea and carry out applied research which support the commercialization.
NB. In this call, Business Finland has limited total costs of the funded project to 700 000 €, although the recommended level of the total costs should be max. 500 000 Business Finland can fund 70 % of the total costs of the project.
The preparation and application process:
- Contact UEF`s Entrepreneurships and innovation services (EIS). EIS will help you to
evaluate if Research to Business funding is suitable for your project. EIS will also
assist you with the applying process.
2. Submit your funding application via Business Finland’s online services. The applicant
will discuss about the application with Business Finland advisor after submitting the
application.
3. Before submitting the proposal, UEF’s own funding for the proposal should be approved
(in ProHa) by the Department implementing the project
Schedule:
1. Application pitching to Business Finland: Friday 2nd of September 2022.
2. Application deadline: 14th of September 2022 at 23.59.
For further information:
Matti Höytö, Senior Innovation Advisor, Innovation and IPR process, Technology transfer, Business Finland -funding, UEF Entrepreneurships and innovation services, Tel. 040 354 5916, email. matti.hoyto@uef.fi
Business Finland`s www sites for RESEARCH TO BUSINESS funding and funding call:
Research to Business – Business Finland
Source: https://web.yammer.com/main/threads/eyJfdHlwZSI6IlRocmVhZCIsImlkIjoiMTc3MzQyNzczMzE1MTc0NCJ9