IDA StartupGrant 2026 for STEM Startups in Denmark
Brief Description
The IDA Startup Grant 2026 is an exciting opportunity created by IDA and its partner Heyfunding to support entrepreneurship in Denmark. If you’re building a promising STEM-focused company that transforms new technology into a strong business idea with significant growth potential, this program is designed for you. The winning startup will receive a cash prize of DKK 25,000, alongside free PR exposure, investor matchmaking services, and recognition from experienced ecosystem stakeholders. Whether you’re scaling an innovative solution or seeking crucial visibility, taking part in these Denmark STEM grants can give your venture the momentum it needs.Name of Host Institution
IDA and Heyfunding
Requirements/Eligibility Criteria
- STEM Focus: Your solution must operate within a STEM-related field.
- Startup Status: Your company must be formally established at the time of application.
- Active CVR Number: You must hold an active CVR number to qualify.
Prizes and Evaluation Criteria
Judges select one winner from five nominated finalists based on four core parameters: Innovation (solutions not already on the market), Potential (capacity to become a major success story), Execution (a capable team ready to execute strategy), and Relevance (strong STEM application).
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Beyond the cash award, you gain access to Heyfunding’s Investor Matchmaking Service, free PR and exposure through IDA and Heyfunding, and a bonus chance to win a CONNECT Denmark Springboard.
Deadline
Applications close on November 13, 2026.
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