€300,000 Funding for Your Greentech Startup

Join the 12-month Future GreenTech Incubator and scale your technology with venture coaching, industry access, and research infrastructure.

Your Innovation. Our Expertise. Maximum Impact.

What is the Future GreenTech Incubator?

The Future GreenTech Incubator is a 12-month venture-building program designed for early-stage Greentech startups. We support founders in transforming innovative technologies into scalable businesses by combining hands-on coaching, structured venture development, industry access, and research collaboration.

Our program focuses on the key success factors of early-stage companies: building strong teams, achieving product-market fit, preparing for financing, and creating measurable impact.

What You Gain

  • Up to €300,000 non-dilutive funding for selected startups

  • 12-month structured incubation program

  • 1-on-1 venture coaching and mentoring

  • Access to investors, corporates, and industry partners

  • Research and technology infrastructure support

  • Workshops, bootcamps, and pitch preparation

  • Strong Greentech founder community and network

Who We Are Looking For

We support early-stage Greentech startups working on technologies that drive sustainable industry transformation, resource efficiency, climate solutions, circular economy, or energy innovation.

You can apply if:

  • Your startup is in the pre-seed or seed stage

  • Your company is not older than five years (incorporation is not required yet)

  • You are willing to participate in selected program events in Lower Saxony

  • You aim to scale your technology and prepare for financing

Funding and Program Support

Participation in the incubator program is fully funded. Selected startups may receive up to €300,000 in non-dilutive funding after successful completion of the selection process.

The program is supported within the Hightech Incubator initiative of Lower Saxony and funded through public innovation programs in cooperation with NBank – Investitions- und Förderbank Niedersachsen.

For funded startups, establishing a business presence in Lower Saxony is required at the time of funding approval.

Your Journey Through the Program

  • Apply online

  • Selection and pitch preparation phase

  • Jury pitch and funding decision

  • 12-month incubation program

  • Scaling, financing preparation, and Demo Day

Apply Now

Applications are open. Join the next cohort and accelerate the growth of your Greentech startup. Start Your Application

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