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ERMA Booster Call 2025 is sponsored by EIT RawMaterials. The ERMA Booster Call targets innovations, mining, and recycling projects to strengthen the European economy and enhance its supply chains in the raw materials sector. It provides funding, expert guidance, and access to Europe's largest network of industry leaders.
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Apply for funding up to €2. 5m with ERMA Booster Call Scale up your startup, SME, or Critical Supply project - Strengthen Europe’s Raw Materials Resilience and Competitiveness. Apply for funding up to €2.
5m with ERMA Booster Call Calling on innovations, mining and recycling projects to strengthen the European economy and enhance its supply chains. EIT RawMaterials is investing with ticket sizes of up to €2. 5m in the raw materials sector.
The call is aimed at start-ups, scale-ups, and mining projects active in the raw materials value chain. By participating, you will gain access to funding, expert guidance, and Europe’s largest network of industry leaders to help scale your business and solve Europe’s critical raw materials challenges. With up to €2.
5m available for eligible projects, this funding call is open to the following groups who can demonstrate market relevance, stability and a clear business case. Eligible Start-ups at the forefront of innovation in raw and advanced materials can receive funding up to €0. 5m.
Eligible Scale-Ups, and SMEs focusing on cutting-edge innovation in raw and advanced materials can receive up to €1. 5m. Eligible mining projects, and recycling projects with advanced extraction, processing, or recycling capabilities can receive up to €2.
5m. Innovative projects at TRL 4 or higher A strong founding/management team & 100% devoted time to the company for the next 5+ years.
Target large, high-growth markets with proven customer demand Late seed to Series A stage Address a sizable/scalable market with high growth potential Commercial revenues of €200k minimum Mining/Recycling projects Active, or advanced development-stage, mining, processing or recycling project Relevant to the EU’s critical and strategic raw materials supply chain Supported by a techno-economic model Innovative, high quality, technically feasible and economically viable Seeking innovative high-growth companies with impact in one or more of the below categories: Savings of costs in raw materials value chain Creation of jobs in raw materials sector Improved industrial competitiveness Carbon savings in the raw materials sector Enhanced sustainability (sustainability standards) Increased recycling rates Supply Chain and Availability Increased supply of CRMs/SRMs for Europe Securing raw materials supply CRM substitution/reduction Innovation and Development Advanced materials development/produced Raw materials concentrate produced With our funding, you gain a partner dedicated to supporting your future funding needs and accelerating your innovation.
EIT RawMaterials is well-equipped to support both Group 1—startups and scale-ups, as well as SMEs—and Group 2—advanced projects and companies focused on extraction, processing, and recycling. Investment: EIT RawMaterials invests directly and creates financing opportunities. Access to Finance: Supports you in securing capital for your growth journey .
Network: Leverage our global ecosystem to expand connections and grow your business. Customers: Boost sales and secure feedstock or off-take agreements through our value chain network. Knowledge: Access expertise in raw materials and a collaborative environment to scale your business.
Talent: Recruit skilled graduates from the EIT RawMaterials Academy with technical and entrepreneurial expertise. Experts: Benefit from coaching, mentoring, and strategic guidance from EIT RawMaterials and community experts.
Partners from leading businesses, universities and research & technology organisations Start-ups supported by EIT RawMaterials Estimated external investment raised by supported start-ups Find out more about eligibility, evaluation criteria, the application and selection process.
All detailed information on the application process, funding eligibility and conditions can be found in the ERMA Booster Call Guidelines Please download and read carefully before submitting your application. Updates will be published here. If you have any questions, please contact us at contact.
a2f@eitrawmaterials. eu .
Scoring criteria used to review proposals for this grant.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Start-ups (seed stage, TRL 4 or higher, strong founding team); Scale-ups & SMEs (late seed to Series A stage, TRL8 and CRL8 minimum, commercial revenues of €200,000 minimum); Mining/Recycling projects (active or advance…. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to €0.5M (startups), up to €1.5M (scale-ups/SMEs), up to €2.5M (mining/recycling projects). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
ERMA Booster Call 2025 is funded by EIT RawMaterials. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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