Calling2Scale Gunma: Gateway to Japan 2026 – Call for Applications
Calling2Scale Gunma: Gateway to Japan 2026 – Call for Applications
Last update: Aug 4, 2026
Last update: Aug 4, 2026
Calling2Scale Gunma: Gateway to Japan 2026 – Call for Applications
Last update: Aug 4, 2026

Details

Location:
Japan
Japan
Grantmaking entity:
Grantmaking entity type:
Other financing mechanism
Status:
Closed
Budget:
EUR 30,800
Award ceiling:
EUR 2,200
Award floor:
N/A
Sector:
Energy, Pollution & Waste Management (incl. treatment), ICT & Telecommunications, Research & Innovation
Languages:
English
Eligible applicants:
Private Sector
Eligible applicant countries:
EU 27, Albania, Armenia, Bosnia ...
EU 27, Albania, Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canada, Georgia, Iceland, Israel, Kosovo, Moldova, Montenegro, New Zealand, North Macedonia, Norway, Serbia, South Korea, Tunisia, Türkiye, UK, Ukraine
Date posted:
Aug 4, 2026

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Calling2Scale Gunma: Gateway to Japan 2026 supports 10–14 advanced European start-ups enteri...
Eligible applicants are legally incorporated start-ups established in an EU Member State, including outermost regions and overseas countries and territories, or in a Horizon Europe-associated country eligible for Pillar III activities. Applicants must provide a valid PIC number, have a market-ready product at Technology Readiness Leve...

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Calling2Scale Gunma: Gateway to Japan 2026 – Call for Applications Type of grant: Cascade funding Opening date: 03 August 2026 Deadline model: single-stage Deadline date: 03 September 2026 17:00 (Brussels time) Status: Open for submission Expected duratio
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About the Funding Agency

Horizon Europe will incorporate research and innovation missions to increase the effectiveness of funding by pursuing clearly defined targets. 

The Commission has engaged policy experts to develop studies, case studies and reports on how a mission-oriented policy approach will work.

Mission areas

5 mission areas have been identified, each with a dedicated mission board and assembly. The board and assembly help specify, design and implement the specific missions which will launch under Horizon Europe in 2021.

  • Adaptation to climate change including societal transformation
  • Cancer
  • Climate-neutral and smart cities
  • Healthy oceans, seas, coastal and inland waters
  • Soil health and food

About the Sectors

Energy

Involves the production, transformation, transportation, and distribution of energy from renewable and non-renewable sources.


Key areas:
  • Renewable and non-renewable energy production
  • Energy infrastructure and distribution systems
  • Power generation and energy supply solutions

Pollution & Waste Management (incl. treatment)

Includes initiatives aimed at reducing environmental pollution and improving the collection, treatment, and disposal of waste.


Key areas:
  • Pollution prevention and environmental protection
  • Solid and liquid waste management
  • Recycling and waste treatment solutions
  • Environmental clean-up and remediation projects

Locations

Japan

Japan has world-class infrastructure in transportation (high-speed rail, ports, airports), energy systems and digital connectivity that support its advanced, diversified economy. Current investment priorities include resilient infrastructure upgrades, smart urban development and climate-aligned technologies such as hydrogen and renewable energy systems. Public and private sector coordination, strong regulatory institutions and robust financing markets underlie infrastructure delivery, even as demographic change and fiscal sustainability shape long-term investment strategy. Challenges include adapting infrastructure for ageing populations, decarbonising energy systems and integrating regional technological platforms within global networks.

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Nr. of grants: 1706
Nr. of donors: 370
Nr. of jobs: 45
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