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SCALE'HER Project (EU-funded Horizon Europe programme)
SCALE'HER Accelerator Program
Amount
Varies
Access to funding
Deadline
May 31, 2026
Odds
Not published
Effort
30 min
Can you get this?
✓For women-led or female-founded startups
✓Startup in digital or deep tech sector
✓Startup based in Europe
✓Applications open until 30 June 2026
Your real odds
This is only the second cohort, so the applicant pool is still smaller than it will be once the program matures.
No cohort size or acceptance rate has been published, but a 2-million-euro Horizon Europe budget spread across 10 partners in 9 countries means selection will be competitive regardless.
What it takes
Check eligibility criteria30 min
Submit application online2 to 5 hrs
Complete accelerator and mentoring9 months
Worth knowing
The structure runs 6 months of accelerator programming followed by a 3-month phase focused on execution and fundraising, so if your immediate goal is raising a round, the back half of this program is built for exactly that.
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