Holland High Tech has released the full call text for the new SME Hightech call. The call opens on 5 January 2026 and challenges entrepreneurs to collaborate with research organizations for two years on innovative projects within high-tech innovation domains. With a budget of €5 million, Holland High Tech stimulates industrial research that accelerates the development and application of key technologies, thus strengthening the R&D capacity of SMEs. High-tech SMEs can also register now for the online information session on 10 December 2025.
Submissions open on 5 January 2026, at 12:00 PM, with space for a maximum of 100 project proposals. The call is aimed at technology-driven start-ups, scale-ups, and other innovative SMEs. An SME declaration is required. All conditions and details can be found in the full call text