for startups

Access the funding and support you need to scale your startup

We help founders access funding, secure investment and build partnerships, so you can focus on turning your vision into reality.

for investors

Access the next generation of climate & digital innovation

We connect investors with high-potential startups, curated, supported, and prepared to scale through our international acceleration ecosystem.

eu funds & public bodies

Turning EU funding into real-world innovation

We design and deliver EU-funded programs that turn policy into real-world business and ecosystem impact.

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about maltaccelerate

Where climate and digital converge

MALTAccelerate supports startups and innovation stakeholders shaping a more sustainable, digital future. Working alongside leading European institutions, we bridge entrepreneurs, investors, and public funding to accelerate meaningful impact.

our mission

Turn bold ideas into scalable, funded, real-world solutions.

pan-european reach

With roots spanning over two decades, our team has supported startups across Europe, from the UK to the Balkans and beyond.

expertise

Hands-on entrepreneurial experience, deep EU funding knowledge, and strong investor and corporate networks.

for founders

Startups

Access EU and Maltese grants, secure investment, and build the partnerships you need to scale your startup.

for programme leads

EU Funds

We design and deliver EU-funded programs that connect policy to action and drive measurable innovation impact.

for capital

Investors

Gain access to a curated pipeline of investment-ready startups, vetted and supported through structured acceleration.

active programs

Open calls for startups

Are you building a climate-tech solution that could change the world? Join our latest acceleration programs and gain access to funding, mentorship, and global market opportunities.

OUR PROJECTS

Delivering impact across Europe

Since launching in 2023, we’ve successfully contributed to a number of major EU initiatives. Here, you can explore each project in more detail, including what it involved and the specific roles and responsibilities we delivered.

Building Europe’s circular semiconductor future

EVEN-CLOSER strengthens the circular semiconductor value chain by enabling less developed regions to participate in the recovery, reprocessing and reuse of secondary semiconductor materials. The project, co-funded by the European…

MED-Hubs: Driving blue innovation in the Mediterranean

MED-Hubs is a 2-years’ journey to turn Western Mediterranean blue-economy ideas into market solutions. Two interconnected hubs anchor the work: Spain focuses on marine renewable energy; Italy on sustainable fisheries…

Pink & Green

“Pink & Green” is an initiative designed to create upskilling and reskilling pathways for women in sustainable entrepreneurship. The project, led by MALTAccelerate in partnership with Social Innovation Teams (Politecnico…

latest from us

Latest news & insights

WestMED Initiative Italy-Malta

The Investor Day brought together founders, investors and policymakers across the full raw materials value chain, and the response to our vision and to the European Circular Economy Challenge was strong.

June 2026

International Workshop on Marine Litter Monitoring, Removal and Blue Circular Economy

The 6th International Workshop on Marine Litter Monitoring, Removal and Blue Circular Economy, organised by Venice Lagoon Plastic Free, was part of the EU Mission ...

May 2026

ALDA General Assembly & Festival 2026

The Investor Day brought together founders, investors and policymakers across the full raw materials value chain, and the response to our vision and to the ...

May 2026

EVEN CLOSER at the EIT RawMaterials Summit 2026