Startup Voucher - Sardinia Region

The Startup Voucher — Sardinia Region supports innovative startups that have completed the discovery and validation phase of their product or service, with a demonstrable prototype. The initiative aims to support business development projects created in the Sardinian territory, consistent with the Smart Specialization Strategy of the Region of Sardinia (S3), encouraging innovation and the entry on the market of solutions with a high technological content.

Facilitation type

• Non-repayable grant 70% of the spending plan, which can be raised to 85% based on rewards
• Aid scheme: exemption pursuant to art. 22 of Reg. (EU) 651/2014

Recipients

• Micro and Small Enterprises (MPI), established as limited companies by no more than 48 months registered in the special section of the register of companies as innovative startups

Eligible expenses

Costs included in the approved Voucher Use Plan, related to:

• Product development and prototyping
• Market testing and technological validation
• Specialized services, consultancy and R&D activities

Amounts

• Voucher Use Plan Size: since 40,000€ to 200,000€
• Total financial envelope: 6,500,000€

deadline

• Closing of application submission: 30/04/2027 at 12:00, unless early closing due to running out of funds
• Procedure: Evaluation at the counter

Territorial scope

Region of Sardinia

How does Export Concept help you?

Export Concept evaluates the feasibility of the project, verifies the required requirements and supports startups in all phases: from preparation of the Business Plan and the Voucher Use Plan Alla complete management of the facility.

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