Fundings for Vienna
Fundings for companies based in Vienna
For Vienna you have 2 options for public fundings:
- Vienna Business Agency – we will talk about them in this article
- Austria Wirtschaftsservice – find more informations in Fundings for Austria
The Vienna Business Agency supports Viennese companies with aid from the City of Vienna. The monetary subsidies are aimed at all Viennese companies of different sizes and sectors: from services and local shopping to research and innovation through to creative industries.
Each funding has a different thematic focus. All necessary detailed information, such as conditions for monetary support, funding and eligibility criteria are available for download directly at the funding programs.
Applications can be submitted through the online funding application. The funding application must be submitted before the project begins.
[Extrated from: Vienna Business Agency Website 2021]
As the vienna business agency has a high focus on creative industries, this should be on of the first funding options you should take into account for you game.
Where do you start?
First of all: Regularly visit their website or subscribe to their newsletter. You never know when the next call is published for a funding that perfectly fits your project
Get to know their regular funding programs
For getting a game funded, you should look into these 2 regular programs:
- creative_pioneer
This helps you to get your first idea into a proper prototype (MVP), to realize the idea you only have on paper. But even if it’s just an early stage idea, you should know where you want to go with your company and the business model behind it. It is very important to see for the Vienna Business Agency to see that you thought this project through and know your numbers.
- creative_project
You have a team ready to go? your prototype is playable and you want to turn it into a sellable product? Then this might be the right funding program for you. The funding amount of max. € 150.000 is a big step forward so you can focus on making your game to come alive.
Checkout all of their programs and don’t hesitate to get in touch with them if you have any questions.
If you need support for your funding application, you are very welcome to drop us an email over our contact page.
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