Is your deep tech scale-up ready to break through European borders?

The ACCEND Scale Up Accelerator is looking for its next cohort of innovators. We don’t just offer generic advice; we provide a gateway to finance, pilots, procurement and global growth.

Why join ACCEND?
Scaling in Europe is complex. We make it simpler by matching you with a dedicated ACCEND Guide who creates a tailored "ACCEND journey" for your business using our comprehensive Service Catalogue:

• Access to Finance: information on and access to investors, venture capital firms and EU flagship programmes like the EIC Accelerator.
• Global Growth Coaching: Tailored mentorship to navigate international markets, legal hurdles and IP protection.
• Piloting & Validation: Test your solutions in real-world Living Labs and testbeds to fast-track your path to market.
• Public Procurement: Access to innovation calls across the EU, learning how to navigate public tenders.
   

Applications close on 8 April 2026.

Join a community of European success stories and give your technology the stage it deserves.

Apply now via our online form: https://www.accendhorizon.eu/accelerator-application-form