SME Market Expansion Open Call 2026

Beneficiary & submission

Applicants are invited to submit proposals via the new EIT UM NetSuite Platform. Proposals will be evaluated based on pre-defined evaluation criteria and following the evaluation process described in Chapter 6 “Evaluation and selection process” of the Call Manual.

Further information

SME Market Expansion Call is a mono-beneficiary type of Call addressed to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with innovations for urban mobility challenges. SMEs are invited to apply with the support of an end-client, public or private entity, inclined to test and demo state-of the art innovations. Each entity awardee may receive a total EIT contribution of €60.000 per project. The wider goal of the pilot mechanism is to provide new pathways into wider co-operation with the EIT Urban Mobility ecosystem and create new partnerships with public and private entities, by simplifying procedures and processes. This Call falls under the Business Plan 2026-2028, which remains subject to formal approval by the EIT. Please be advised that the conditions and funding allocation for this Call may be subject to change. More information on the SME Market Expansion Call website.