The main objective of the start-up certification is to recognize those companies that are committed to innovation and that meet a series of specific requirements. It is a certification that provides benefits and tax advantages to newly created companies.
Through the EATIC program for high-tech and knowledge-intensive companies in RIS3 priority areas, the Government of the Canary Islands, through the Department of Universities, Science and Innovation and Culture, offers grants of up to 175,000€ for startups and SMEs in the Community.