Innovative startups face a common challenge: how to finance technology development, validate their value proposition and accelerate growth without compromising their financial sustainability.
This practical workshop, organised by València Innovation Capital and ideas.upv.es, will provide a clear overview of the main innovation funding instruments available to startups and technology-based companies, as well as practical guidance on how to combine them strategically according to each project’s stage of growth.
Programme
During the session, participants will explore topics including:
- The main funding challenges faced by innovative startups.
- How public administrations actually assess innovative projects.
- The main innovation funding instruments: NEOTEC, CDTI, ENISA, regional funding programmes, tax incentives and Technology Patronage.
- How to design a funding strategy tailored to the different stages of a startup’s growth.
📅 Date: 24 September 2026
🕙 Time: 10:00–12:00 (subject to change)
📍 Venue: Las Naves – València Innovation Capital
👥 Who should attend: Startups, spin-offs, entrepreneurs and innovative companies.