Apply until:
Funding up to:
If you are:
March 14, 2025
€250 000
Startup; SME
Industry:
Any
Short description:
The AI-Fund empowers Startups and SMEs across the European Union, United Kingdom, Israel and Ukraine to integrate Artificial Intelligence (AI) or Machine Learning (ML) into their businesses. This program provides equity-free funding, selecting up to 40 participants to drive technological advancements in practical and impactful ways.
The initiative focuses on fostering innovation, streamlining operations, and boosting competitiveness through AI/ML integration. Participants will be supported in enhancing their market presence and operational effectiveness by leveraging cutting-edge AI/ML solutions.
Eligibility Criterias:
Selected startups and SMEs will have the opportunity to receive equity-free funding to support innovative projects that incorporate Artificial Intelligence (AI) or Machine Learning (ML). This funding is designed to foster technological innovation, streamline operations, and enhance competitiveness in eligible businesses.
Grant Specifications:
Up to 40 projects will be selected, offering financial support without requiring businesses to give up equity.
Funding supports the development and implementation of AI/ML-driven solutions, including product development, market research, and operational integration.
Compliance and Guidelines:
Projects must adhere to data protection regulations and ethical guidelines, particularly when handling sensitive data.
Proposals should demonstrate clear and measurable benefits, such as enhanced innovation capacity, business scalability, or market orientation.
Proposals must include a detailed project plan outlining:
Objectives, methodology, and expected outcomes.
Implementation timeline with defined milestones.
Team expertise and available resources.
Applications must be submitted in English and meet all program deadlines.
Projects must align with at least one of the following areas:
Incorporating AI/ML technologies into existing business processes.
Developing novel AI solutions, including predictive models, data analytics, or automation tools.
Leverage experience to get funded
Application preparation service
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Recommendations on EU Grant funding opportunities. Our team will help you to choose the best fitting EU Grant opportunity for your business goals;
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Proposals for project ideas. We will help you to brainstorm project ideas that are innovative and promising;
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Application preparation. You fill out a short questionnaire about what you want to achieve and we prepare all the necessary documents for winning the project application;
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Project administration. You do your business and technical part of the project, we take care of project administration activities, including reporting and management activities.
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Meet Our Core Team
Get to know our dedicated team of professionals at LookFundings. Meet our EU funding experts who are passionate about helping you navigate the world of funding opportunities.

Gedvinas Nemickas
EU Projects, Managing Partner
9+ years of experience in the deep tech sector. Responsible for the preparation and management of innovative EU projects.

Mindaugas Šabanskas
Operations, Partner
12+ years of experience in managing business operations. Ensures smooth internal workflows, optimizes processes, and coordinates project execution to meet both client and EU requirements.

Akvilė Macijauskaitė
Business Development, Partner
8+ years of experience in developing and implementing effective sales & marketing strategies for tech-driven businesses. Responsible for preparing detailed business plans and go-to-market strategies for EU projects.

Dovilė Šabanskienė
Finance, Partner
10+ years of experience in managing financial operations for EU-funded projects. She specializes in budgeting, financial reporting, and compliance, ensuring that all projects meet EU financial standards.
WHY LOOKFUNDINGS
Specialized & Focused
We work with individuals, startups, and small-medium enterprises, it allows us to offer best-fitting grants for our clients
Up to 100% intensity
Our published funding calls have up to 100% funding intensities
New grant opportunities
You will find constantly updated EU grant opportunities on our website
8+ years of experience
Experienced team of scientists and engineers, perfectly understand difficult project ideas of our customers
50 000 Eur - 5 000 000 Eur
Funding grant sizes you will typically find on our website
It's not a loan
It's grants, not loans, if you successfully implement the project, you do not need to give back money
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