{"id":23878,"date":"2024-08-02T22:57:41","date_gmt":"2024-08-02T19:57:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.research.org.cy\/?p=23878"},"modified":"2024-08-02T22:57:41","modified_gmt":"2024-08-02T19:57:41","slug":"rif-e1-2-million-at-the-disposal-of-cypriot-startups","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.research.org.cy\/en\/rif-e1-2-million-at-the-disposal-of-cypriot-startups\/","title":{"rendered":"RIF: \u20ac1.2 million at the disposal of Cypriot startups"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>02 August 2024<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>RIF: \u20ac1.2 million at the disposal of Cypriot startups<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>New funding opportunities through the PRE-SEED programme<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/h3>\n<p>As part of its efforts to strengthen startup and innovative entrepreneurship in Cyprus, the Research and Innovation Foundation (RIF) announces the new call of the PRE-SEED programme, with a total budget of \u20ac1.2 million.<\/p>\n<p>The PRE-SEED programme aims to accelerate the development of a startup while the funding covers, among other things, the first steps of operation, recruitment, prototype development, business plan development, and marketing and branding activities.<\/p>\n<p>The maximum funding per project is \u20ac119,999. For more information, please study the call <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/iris.research.org.cy\/file\/public\/5825d392-b850-ef11-8194-005056ba9cc4\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Proposals can be submitted via the IRIS platform. The deadline is 1 November 2024.<\/p>\n<p>It is worth noting that the institutions selected for funding will automatically benefit from the free innovation support services and knowledge transfer tools offered by the RIF. The calls are co-funded by the Republic of Cyprus and the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) under the Cohesion Policy Programme &#8220;THALIA 2021-2027&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For further information, interested parties can contact the Foundation&#8217;s Partner Service Centre at tel: 22205000 or by email at <\/strong><a href=\"mailto:support@research.org.cy\"><strong>support@research.org.cy<\/strong><\/a><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23874 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.research.org.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/preseed-0824.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1640\" height=\"856\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.research.org.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/preseed-0824.png 1640w, https:\/\/www.research.org.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/preseed-0824-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/www.research.org.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/preseed-0824-1030x538.png 1030w, https:\/\/www.research.org.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/preseed-0824-768x401.png 768w, https:\/\/www.research.org.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/preseed-0824-1536x802.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.research.org.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/preseed-0824-1500x783.png 1500w, https:\/\/www.research.org.cy\/wp-content\/uploads\/preseed-0824-705x368.png 705w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1640px) 100vw, 1640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>02 August 2024 &nbsp; RIF: \u20ac1.2 million at the disposal of Cypriot startups \u00a0New funding opportunities through the PRE-SEED programme As part of its efforts to strengthen startup and innovative [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23878","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcements"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-27 01:17:06","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.research.org.cy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23878","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.research.org.cy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.research.org.cy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.research.org.cy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/38"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.research.org.cy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23878"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.research.org.cy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23878\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23880,"href":"https:\/\/www.research.org.cy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23878\/revisions\/23880"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.research.org.cy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23878"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.research.org.cy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23878"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.research.org.cy\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23878"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}