EA - €65million EU funding for far-UV and PPE start-ups by EU Policy Careers

Welcome to The Nonlinear Library, where we use Text-to-Speech software to convert the best writing from the Rationalist and EA communities into audio. This is: €65million EU funding for far-UV and PPE start-ups, published by EU Policy Careers on September 12, 2023 on The Effective Altruism Forum.The EU has an open funding call for overall €65million for start-ups in the built environment and PPE space (covering UV-C, air circulation/aerosol capture systems and next-generation face masks).Grants (up to €2.5mn for innovation development costs) and direct equity investments (up to €15 million for scale up and other relevant costs) are available to businesses (or potentially subsidiaries) registered in the EU and associated countries (= EU neighbourhood countries like Norway; UK companies only eligible for the grants part, Swiss companies ineligible). Starting up a new company or relying on existing companies for a funding application could be options.Applications close on 4 October 2023.Thanks for listening. To help us out with The Nonlinear Library or to learn more, please visit nonlinear.org