GRAIL Open Call — Genesis (1st Open Call)
Run by Generative Robotics & AI for EU Industrial Leadership · Can apply alone
What this call funds
This open call funds individual organisations to provide data or build data collection tools that help train a European foundational AI model for robotics. Selected projects receive up to 100,000 euros as a lump sum, paid across three stages over an eight month mentoring and development programme. It is the first of three open calls under the GRAIL project, which is building a general purpose robotics AI model validated across industries like automotive and aerospace.
artificial intelligence · robotics automation · machine learning · data analytics
Who wins this
A single SME, startup, mid cap, large company, or research and technology organisation that can act as a data provider or build data collection tools for robotics AI.
Could you win this call?
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The call in detail
- Indicative grant size
- €100k
- Submission
- Single-stage submission (full proposal at once)
- Type of action
- Cascade funding
- Partners
- Not required. You can apply on your own.
- Eligible applicants
- SME, startup, mid-cap, large enterprise, research organisation
- Support to third parties
- Lump sum of up to 100,000 euros per selected project, distributed across three stages over a maximum of 8 months.
- Also required
- Beneficiaries must be individual entities, not consortia, and at least 10 projects will be selected under this call.
- Sectors
- AI/ML · Deep Tech · Manufacturing · Aerospace
- Eligible countries (45)
- Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Norway, Iceland, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Israel, Türkiye, Ukraine, Serbia, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Georgia, Armenia, Moldova, Tunisia, New Zealand
Who has won calls like this
Organisations that most often win this call family · 231 past winners