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Lux Capital

Open call · rolling / continuous submission.

Referencelux-capital
Source programmeesa
Typeinvestor
Statusopen
Last updated2026-09-12

What this call is about

This funding call invests in early-stage companies focused on emerging science and advanced technology, including those in the space sector. Companies from around the world can apply, with investment amounts between 2.5 million and 10 million euros.

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Frequently asked

When is the deadline for lux-capital?

No fixed deadline is listed — the call appears to accept rolling or continuous submissions. Verify on the official programme page.

How do I check if my startup is eligible?

Eligibility depends on country, entity type, team size and technology readiness (TRL). VIRA.space (Virtual Innovation Research Assistant) runs a free structured eligibility check against the full call requirements — this page shows only a teaser summary.

Where is the official call published?

The authoritative source is the issuing programme's portal: official call page. VIRA links every tracked tender back to its origin.

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