PhotonQBoost has launched Open Call II, offering SMEs up to €50,000 in funding to advance photonics and quantum innovation. Support includes Solution Grants, Training & Service vouchers, and participation in international Matching Missions. SMEs from EU and associated countries are eligible. Applications close 19 January 2026.
Open Call Funding opportunities structure:
- Solutions Grants – up to €40,000 for up to 15 SMEs developing innovative photonics or quantum applications.
- Training and Service Grants – up to €10,000 for up to 15 SMEs focused on enhancing resilience and sustainability skills.
- Mission Grants – support for up to 40 SMEs to participate in networking and innovation missions (€610–€830 per SME).
- More information on the PhotonQBoost website
- Register here for the info webinar!