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6/19/25

When a startup or SME receives public aid, the moment is often seen as a successful milestone. However, getting aid approved is only half the way. The other half, less visible, but absolutely crucial, is justification.

Aid justification phase: Why is it important?

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Working capital funding in startups: keys to maintaining liquidity and growing

Working capital funding is a key concept for the proper functioning of any company, especially for those that have short-term liquidity needs.

1/8/25

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Industrial Doctorates 2024: The second call has been published within the framework of the State Human Resources Program, the State Plan for Scientific, Technical and Innovation Research for the period 2024-2027.

The grants granted through the Industrial Doctorate Program are intended for the training of doctors and doctors in companies and other entities capable of developing an R+D+i project.

12/19/24

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Canarias Stars 2025: Grants of up to 120,000 euros for start-ups in the Canary Islands

The Canarias Stars 2025 call has a total budget of 2 M€ and seeks to support emerging companies and promote innovative entrepreneurship in strategic sectors defined in the Spanish Strategy for Science, Technology and Innovation 2021-2027.

12/13/24

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News | Enisa 2025 Loans

ENISA (National Innovation Company), known for its role in boosting the entrepreneurial ecosystem in Spain, has announced a series of significant developments for 2025.

12/10/24

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New call for Public-Private Partnership Projects 2024: grants of between 400,000 euros and 15M euros

The State Research Agency will grant 80 million euros in grants and 180 million in soft loans.

12/12/24

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Cost management in innovative startups and SMEs

One of the biggest challenges for any startup is to effectively manage its costs.

11/26/24

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Grants for projects in the video game, podcast and other forms of digital creation of up to 80,000€

Projects may submit their applications until December 16, 2024

11/18/24

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The importance of a professional financial model in technology startups

In the dynamic and challenging world of technological startups, building a sustainable business requires much more than an innovative idea or a revolutionary product.

11/4/24

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Financial Leverage: Discover what it is, how it works and the funding sources that make it possible

Financial leverage is a key strategy in the business world, allowing companies to use external funds to expand their operations, increase their profitability and access new investment opportunities.

10/21/24

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When and why do you need to incorporate a CFO into your startup? A Complete Guide for Growing Businesses

A CFO or chief financial officer brings improvements in strategic planning, risk management and regulatory compliance. Discover the signs that indicate the need for a CFO, such as rapid growth and financial complexity.

10/18/24

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How to do a good market analysis for a startup?

The information obtained from market analysis is key to the strategic planning of a startup, since it provides the necessary basis for making informed decisions and defining a competitive course.

10/16/24

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How do CDTI guarantees work?

With the approval of a CDTI loan, those companies that are not yet in the profitability phase may find that the agency requests a percentage of guarantees on their loan tranche. Find out how they work.

9/12/24

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What sectors or projects does Enisa not finance?

ENISA strictly excludes certain sectors of the economy and certain types of projects from its funding.

10/7/24

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What are the main differences between CDTI's PID and Cervera Loans?

The CDTI manages several lines of funding for Research, Development and Innovation projects. Discover the main differences between two of the main lines: the PID line of partially repayable loans and the Cervera line.

8/12/24

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Who can apply for a Neotec CDTI?

The CDTI Neotec line offers non-refundable grants of up to 325,000€ and is designed for companies with a very high level of technological disruption. Find out if your project meets all the requirements of the call.

9/22/24

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How long does it take for Enisa to approve and disburse a loan?

Find out how Enisa's different lines of funding work and when is the best time to apply for each of them.

9/19/24

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Is there an ideal time to apply for an Enisa?

Enisa is a co-investment loan, meaning that it co-invests with private investors, whether they are business angels or venture capital funds. Find out in what situations they can apply for an Enisa and when is the best time to request one.

10/3/24

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How many Enisa loans can you apply for?

A startup can apply for more than one loan from Enisa as long as it meets the specific requirements of each loan and has demonstrated adequate use of the funds previously received.

9/30/24

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What is the maximum amount that can be requested from Enisa?

The maximum nominal amount that can be requested depends on the line of loans to which the company applies and the company's own funds at the time of approval.

7/9/24

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Can you apply for an Enisa through a convertible loan?

One of the fundamental requirements to be a beneficiary of an Enisa loan is to have carried out or be in the process of carrying out a capital increase.

8/13/24

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How does Enisa evaluate your company? ‍

Over the past few years, Enisa has been developing and refining an algorithm through which it performs a series of analyses of startups that result in a credit rating.

9/9/24

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What no one tells you about how to get a CDTI: Who can apply for a CDTI Neotec Women Entrepreneurs?

CDTI's Neotec Women's line offers non-refundable grants of up to 325,000€ and is designed for companies with a very high level of technological disruption led by women.

10/10/24

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Intelectium success story: WAIIS obtains a CDTI PID loan of more than 180,000€

Founded in March 2022 and with a clear focus on providing innovative solutions in the field of urban mobility, WAIIS addresses the challenges of mobility in urban environments through a comprehensive service.

10/14/24

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Requirements to apply to CDTI: The beginning of a company in crisis

The Center for Industrial Technological Development (CDTI) is a Spanish public body that offers financial support to companies for research and development (R&D) projects. However, one of the crucial requirements for accessing these grants is that the company is not in a crisis situation.

10/2/24

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New call for the PERTE Agrifood Sector 2024: Grants of up to 4 M€ for companies with industrial projects.

If you have a company dedicated to the preparation, production or processing of food, as well as the manufacture of beverages or similar activities, you are interested in this new line of aid.

9/26/24

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Grants of up to 200,000 euros for AI projects developed by startups and SMEs in Madrid

A new line of grants has been published for companies in the Community of Madrid that develop projects in the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI) applied to industry (2024)

9/25/24

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Emission Premium: What is it and how to calculate it?

The issuance premium is a fundamental concept in the financial and business environment, especially when it comes to the issuance of new shares.