The ESRIC Start-up Support Programme is an incubation programme entirely dedicated to support early-stage ventures and innovative start-ups within the field of space resource utilization technology. The goal of the programme is to support early-stage ventures and innovative start-ups that design new technologies and/or repurpose terrestrial solutions for space resources applications.
For its fifth call for applications, the Programme is strategically focusing on innovative solutions for space exploration and lunar prospecting technologies. The call is open to small and medium-sized enterprises, incorporated no longer than five years ago. Selected projects will have access to non-dilutive funding in cash for an amount up to €200,000. The deadline for submission of project proposals is July 31st.