Start-Up Nation Romania
Start-Up Nation România
Status not published
Run in editions; the 2026 procedure was reported as modified. Check granturi.imm.gov.ro for the open window.
Non-repayable grant commonly set at up to RON 250,000 per beneficiary; the exact ceiling, co-financing and eligible expenditure are fixed in each edition's procedure.
Ministerul Economiei, Digitalizării, Antreprenoriatului și Turismului (MEDAT)
public · national
Deadline: One call a year — Run in editions; the 2026 procedure was reported as modified. Check granturi.imm.gov.ro for the open window.
This funder does not publish a success rate. We rank it using the rate observed across similar programmes and label it as an estimate rather than implying we know.
Quick — mostly identity and bank details.
Who can apply
- Under 3 years old
- micro enterprises
- Stage: idea stage, pre-seed and seed
- Locally registered entity required
Typically requires creating and maintaining jobs for a defined monitoring period.
Related reading: How grant deadlines actually work · The EU SME definition (Recommendation 2003/361)
Source. https://oportunitati-ue.gov.ro/en/program/programul-start-up-nation/ · not human-checked
Verified on 14 August 2026
Source: oportunitati-ue.gov.ro
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