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From BRIDGE (SNSF + Innosuisse) — Proof of Concept and Discovery deadlines · checked 13 Nov 2026
BRIDGE Proof of Concept for early-career researchers
Proof of Concept
Open · 17 days left
Grant
Switzerland
SNSF and Innosuisse · BRIDGE
- Closes
- 1 Dec 2026
- 17 days left
- Funding per project
- up to 130 000 CHF
- Who can apply
- Research organisations, Individuals
- Open to applicants from
- Switzerland
What this call funds
Early-career researchers with recent bachelor's, master's or PhD qualifications, working full time on their own research-based project at a Swiss research institution, can apply for 12 months of funding to develop an innovative product or service. Funding covers salary and project expenses up to CHF 130,000 per year. The next submission deadlines are 7 September 2026 (39th call) and 1 December 2026 (40th call), with 5pm Swiss time.
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The call in detail
- Funder
- SNSF and Innosuisse
- Programme
- BRIDGE
- Type
- Grant
- Funding per project
- up to 130 000 CHF
- Eligible applicants
- Research organisations, Individuals
- Eligible countries
- Switzerland
- Startup relevance
- Medium
- Source
- BRIDGE (SNSF + Innosuisse) — Proof of Concept and Discovery deadlines
Key dates
- 7 Sep 2026
- Cut-off date (passed)
- 1 Dec 2026
- Applications close
Earlier rounds and changes
| Recorded | What changed | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov 2026 | First listed here | Already listed when the source was first read |
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