France and South Korea call for projects 2025
Grants for international R&D projects between French and South Korean companies in all thematic areas aiming to develop innovative products, processes or services for commercialisation.
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Contact the providerFrance: loans up to 3 million euros. Funding rates: 80% for startups, 60% for SMEs, 0% for large companies and research organisations. South Korea: grants up to 500,000,000 KRW (approx. 305,716 euros).
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Application period 12 May 2025 - 8 July 2025 (France), 9 July 2025 (South Korea)
About the grant
This is a call for international research and development projects (R&D) between France and South Korea. The project consortium must include at least one French SME and one South Korean company. The project must have a civilian purpose and aim to develop an innovative product, process or service with commercialisation goals. Funding is provided by Bpifrance in France and KIAT in South Korea with different conditions and funding rates depending on organisation type. Application period is 12 May to 8 July 2025. Projects can start from November 2025. The application process includes national applications and a joint application via the Eureka Network.
Requirements
- The project consortium must include at least one French SME and one South Korean company.
- Partners must not have ownership interests in each other or conflicts of interest.
- The project must have a civilian purpose and aim for commercialisation of an innovative product, process or service.
- No organisation or country may account for more than 70% of the project budget.
- Project duration must not exceed 36 months (France).
- French applicants must contact Bpifrance before applying and submit national application by 18 July 2025.
- South Korean companies must have been active for at least one year.
- National applications must be submitted according to each country's rules and deadlines.
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