EIT Urban Mobility Accelerator is a grant from EIT Urban Mobility that funds organizations establishing and delivering an accelerator programme for early-stage startups working on sustainable and inclusive urban mobility solutions. The awarded consortium is responsible for the full program cycle — including startup scouting and selection, curriculum design, and program management — running from 2026 to 2028. The program uses blended finance to support entrepreneurs and serve as a strategic investment catalyst for highly innovative mobility ventures. Eligible applicants for the operator role are organizations or consortia with demonstrated expertise in startup acceleration; urban mobility startups in EU member states are the intended beneficiaries. The 2026 application deadline was February 10, 2026.

EIT Urban Mobility Financial Support To Startups Open Call 2026 is a grant from the European Institute of Innovation and Technology's Urban Mobility initiative that funds early-stage ventures developing breakthrough urban mobility solutions. The program provides financial support of up to 2.5 million euros per company to pre-seed, seed, and Series A startups working on solutions that reduce congestion, lower carbon emissions, improve safety, and enhance accessibility. Eligible applicants are startups already engaged in an ongoing funding round, established in an EU Member State or a third country associated with Horizon Europe.