Moldova Growth Plan: €1.9 billion for 2025–2027
Breakdown by domain, grants open to founders, funded accelerators, consortium opportunities.
Moldova Growth Plan: what €1.9B means for the startup ecosystem
The European Commission approved the Moldova Growth Plan — a €1.9 billion package for 2025–2027, the largest bilateral EU-Moldova package in history. How does it translate into direct funding for startups?
Distribution by domain
- Energy and transport infrastructure: €800M
- Institutional reforms and rule of law: €450M
- Education and skills: €280M
- Digitization and innovation: €370M (this is where startups fit)
Programs open to founders
Direct to SMEs and tech startups, estimated ~€85M allocated:
- IT Park grants (expansion): up to €100K per company
- Moldova Digital Hub: R&D co-financing up to €250K
- ODA Innovation Vouchers: up to €30K rapid for pilot