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Cyber Innovation Network: validation activity grants for cybersecurity startups

Selezione di startup per contributi alle "attività di validazione"

Open · 46 days left Grant Italy Agenzia per la Cybersicurezza Nazionale · Cyber Innovation Network (CIN) – Attuazione dei Programmi congiunti con gli Operatori per la selezione di Startup – Attività di validazione – Destinazione delle risorse e nomina del Responsabile del Procedimento.

Closes: 31 Dec 2026; 46 days left
Opened: 2 Jan 2026
Funding per project: up to 50 000 EUR
Who can apply: Startups, Micro companies, SMEs
Open to applicants from: Italy

What this call funds

Italy's National Cybersecurity Agency (ACN) offers non-repayable grants of up to EUR 50,000 to cyber startups selected by operators running incubation or acceleration programmes under the Cyber Innovation Network. The startups must be Italian-based, under five years old, and offer solutions in priority areas such as AI, data science, IoT, blockchain, quantum computing and cryptography. The page does not state an application deadline.

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The call in detail

Funder: Agenzia per la Cybersicurezza Nazionale
Programme: Cyber Innovation Network (CIN) – Attuazione dei Programmi congiunti con gli Operatori per la selezione di Startup – Attività di validazione – Destinazione delle risorse e nomina del Responsabile del Procedimento.
Type: Grant
Funding per project: up to 50 000 EUR
Total budget of the call: 200 000 EUR
Eligible applicants: Startups, Micro companies, SMEs
Eligible countries: Italy
Startup relevance: High
Source: Incentivi Italia — open incentives for companies (start-up, innovation, digital, export) (CC BY 4.0, Incentivi Italia (MIMIT))
Official page: https://www.acn.gov.it/portale/cyber-innovation-network

Key dates

2 Jan 2026: Applications opened
31 Dec 2026: Applications close

Earlier rounds and changes

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13 Nov 2026	First listed here	Already listed when the source was first read

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