Sprint grant
Business Finland's entry-level R&D grant for small companies with an innovation aimed at international markets. Typical amount: up to €100,000 (75% of costs).
Facts last verified 23.7.2026
Business Finland's entry-level R&D grant for small companies with an innovation aimed at international markets. It replaced Tempo. The fixed call closes at the end of August, then reopens on a rolling basis.
Key facts
- Provider: Business Finland
- Type: Grant
- Typical amount: up to €100,000
- Rate / terms: 75% of costs
- Legal basis: De minimis
- Deadline: Closes 31 Aug 2026
- Who it is for: Micro to small companies · R&D, starting up, digitalisation, international growth
Frequently asked questions
How much funding does Sprint grant provide?
Typical amount: up to €100,000. Support level / terms: 75% of costs.
Who can apply for Sprint grant?
Provider: Business Finland. Company size: micro, small. Typical use: R&D, starting up, digitalisation, international growth.
On what legal basis is Sprint grant granted?
De minimis. De minimis aid counts toward your company's cumulative de minimis ceiling over a rolling three-year period, so track your total before applying.
When can you apply for Sprint grant?
Closes 31 Aug 2026.
Indicative screening information, not advice. Amounts and rules change, so confirm the current terms and eligibility with the provider before you rely on them.
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