We secure funding to launch your projects
Our team of financial consultants identifies the incentives best suited to your business and prepares a winning application.
- Solid experience with EU funding
- Clear guidance on each programme's requirements and targets
- Personalised support until the application is approved
Deadlines vary by incentive — check available opportunities before investing
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Funding
Calculated for your project
Programmes
Portugal 2030, RRP and others
Region
Portugal
Eligible businesses
SMEs, Industrial companies, Exporting companies, Technology companies
The opportunity
Why this funding is worth exploring
The incentive reduces the financial burden of the investment and accelerates projects already planned by the business.
We drive your company's growth
Whether for an initial investment or business expansion, EU funds are the leverage your company needs.
We capture the funds best suited to your business
We align your project's objectives with the most suitable funds, maximising non-repayable funding opportunities.
We prepare winning applications
Our team has a proven track record in identifying, structuring and delivering successful applications.
We turn applications into value-adding projects
We make sure every project receives the attention and support needed to make the most of the funding available.
Who may qualify
- SMEs planning to modernise or expand their operations
- Industrial, exporting, technology or growing companies
- Projects with a planned investment and clear business objectives
- Businesses compliant with the Tax Authority and Social Security
- Projects not yet started at the application date, where required by the call
Funding sources we work with
- Portugal 2030 and regional programmes
- RRP — Recovery and Resilience Plan
- PEPAC and agrifood sector support
- European Commission programmes and tax benefits for investment
- Banking intermediation and investor sourcing as a complement
Not sure whether your project qualifies? Receive an answer within 24 business hours.
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Other funding linked to this project
Many companies combine more than one incentive. Check the related pages before deciding.
How Start PME works
From assessment to payment, with support at every stage
We work through clear stages so you always know what happens next.
- 1
Free assessment
We review the business profile, investment and region to confirm eligibility and the applicable rate.
- 2
Strategy and eligibility
We select the right call, structure the project and maximise the available uplifts.
- 3
Application submitted
We prepare the project description, investment plan and forecasts, and submit everything on time.
- 4
Delivery and payments
We support procurement, payment claims and reports through to project completion.
5,000+
Applications submitted
€50M+
Approved eligible expenditure
€27M+
Approved non-repayable funding
82%
Approval rate
Experience and trust
Trusted by the clients we have supported
Proven results and genuine feedback from Start PME clients.
Frequently asked questions
Clear answers to the questions holding back your decision
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