Validation

Open now for this step

• Aalto Prototyping and Validation Grant

  Small grant for Aalto student teams to build a prototype or test a customer need within weeks.

• BioInnovation Institute Venture Lab, next call

  12-month accelerator in Copenhagen with a convertible loan of DKK 4.2M (about €560,000), lab access and support. The 2026 call closed on 10 Sep 2026; the next date is not yet announced.

• Eir Accelerator, rolling applications

  Free six-month accelerator for women's health startups from Finland and abroad. First cohort starts 18 Nov 2026.