Funding programs of other project executing agencies

Further support for SMEs

R&D Program Information and Communication Technology Bavaria

Funding is available for cooperative projects. The funding is intended to enable Bavarian companies to carry out research and development work in the field of information and communication technology and to improve and accelerate its implementation in products and services. Companies (without size restriction) with their registered office or branch in Bavaria and Bavarian research institutions are eligible to apply. Project Management: VDI/VDE Innovation + Technik GmbH Here you can find more information about the program: Information and Communication Technology Bavaria

Electronic Systems Bavaria

Funded are cooperation projects:

  • between developers and users of electronic systems.
  • for the development of electronic systems and microsystem.
  • to specified topics and issues, such as system integration or mechatronic systems.
  • Companies (without size limit) with headquarters or branch in Bavaria and Bavarian research institutions are eligible to apply.

Project sponsor: VDI/VDE Innovation + Technik GmbH Here you can find more information about the program: Electronic Systems Bavaria

New Materials

With the program "New Materials", the Bavarian state government promotes the development of new materials and their implementation in new products. By promoting cooperation between different companies or between companies and research institutes, the aim is to accelerate or trigger product innovations among material users in particular. At the same time, researchers and developers in the field of new materials are thereby made aware of the practical needs of the materials-using industry. Funding is provided for collaborative projects between companies or between companies and research institutions with the aim of accelerating the development of new materials and their use in products. Here you can find more information about the program: New Materials

BayBIO

With the Bavarian Research Program "Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering" (BayBIO), the Bavarian State Government supports research and development projects in the field of modern biotechnology and genetic engineering. Funded are collaborative projects in the fields of industrial research and experimental development, especially for the research and development of:

  • Bioprocess technologies
  • biotechnological production processes
  • technical enzymes and biocatalysts as well as new biomaterials
  • mechanisms of action
  • active substances, vaccines and diagnostics
  • technology platforms, especially in the aforementioned focus areas.

Here you can find more information about the program: BayBIO

Bavarian Energy Research Program

Funding is intended to enable the research, development and application of new energy and energy-saving technologies as well as the performance of studies. This is also intended to improve economic efficiency and environmental compatibility, reduce dependence on non-renewable energy sources and increase energy supply security. Project executing agency: Project Management Jülich (PtJ) Here you can find more information about the program: Bavarian Energy Research Program

Digital Bonus

The Digital Bonus as a simple, fast and unbureaucratic funding helps small and medium-sized enterprises SMEs to digitally transform their products, processes and services while improving their IT security. The subject of funding in the Digital Bonus are measures from the areas of:

  • Development, introduction or improvement of products, services and processes through ICT hardware, ICT software and migration and porting of ICT systems and ICT applications in the company.
  • Introduction or improvement of IT security in the company.

The Digital Bonus is available in three variants (Standard, Plus and Credit). Here you can find more information: Digital Bonus Bavaria

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Dr. Urs Bernhard

Contact us

Dr. Urs Bernhard
+49 911 20671-619
Head of Funding Pilot and Project Management, Bayern Innovativ GmbH, Nuremberg