EU launches €525m chip design platform for start-ups: who can apply and how it works
The European Commission launched the European Chip Design Platform (EuroCDP) on 4 November 2026, backed by €525 million, to help chip design start-ups and small firms reach working silicon. The first grant call, with an indicative €50 million budget, closes on 12 January 2027.
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