Ministry of Agriculture Extends Bioeconomy Startup Support Program Until 2028 with Ainia
11 Jul 2026Effective: 11 Jul 202649 views
Who is affected:
Startups and emerging companies in the agri-food sector and bioeconomy in Spain
Summary
The MAPA extends its agreement with technology center Ainia until December 2028 to continue supporting agri-food bioeconomy startups. The total budget increases to 1,110,000 euros.
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The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food signs the second amendment to the agreement with Ainia to extend until December 1, 2028 the StartBEC program of technological support for bioeconomy startups. The total budget rises to 1,110,000 euros, of which 925,000 euros are contributed by MAPA and 185,000 euros by Ai…
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