1. Define your project

There are many different types of public support for innovation, and it's essential to identify which ones are right for you and your project.

The search for help can quickly turn into an obstacle course.

It's a good idea to define your project or idea beforehand, so that you can assess which grants are available to you.

The first step is to identify your idea or concept.

Does your idea involve new knowledge? If so, you're eligible for research funding, provided you're not only using new knowledge, but also being innovative.

If your idea doesn't require new knowledge, but your project is differentiating on the market, you can also be considered an innovator. Being differentiating means having a new product that stands out from the competition because the product,...