The calls, terms and funds, sourced
Every open EU and US funding call about AI is listed from the funders' own feeds, with its budget and next deadline, and every accelerator's deal and fund's size these guides cite is a fact checked against its source's own words and re-read daily: AI funding calls in the EU and the US, open or announced; Startup accelerator terms compared; AI venture capital funds: assets and latest fund; Free startup credits and programs compared; EU AI grants and funding programmes: amounts and deadlines.
Closing next
| Call | Funder | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Unlocking Dataset Value for AI-Enabled Scientific Discovery (AI Datasets) | U.S. National Science Foundation | 2026-11-04 |
| U.S. National Science Foundation State and Regional Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure Hubs | U.S. National Science Foundation | 2026-11-04 |
| Open Call for Cutting-Edge Defence Solutions | BATTLEVERSE | 2026-11-16 |
| National Science Foundation Fostering Interdisciplinary Networks to Develop Emergent and Responsive Solutions Foundry (NSF FINDERS FOUNDRY) | U.S. National Science Foundation | 2026-11-18 |
| RAISE Doctoral Networks for AI in Science (RAISE pilot) | European Union (HORIZON) | 2026-11-24 |
Every AI funding call, open or announced
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