Startups
Technology Identification
Identify a CERN technology that can strengthen your product or accelerate your roadmap
Apply Online
Complete a short form about your company, use case, and what you want to build
Introductory Meeting
We set up a first meeting to get to know you and discuss your application
If eligibility criteria are fulfilled, see below.
Technology Expert Consultation
Meet with a CERN tech expert to assess feasibility, requirements and integration options
Validate with our Prototype (if applicable)
Get hands-on access to the technology to test, validate, and de-risk adoption
Ready to sign & onboard
We formalize the collaboration and begin onboarding to launch the project
Eligibility Criteria
Deep tech startups, scaleups or entrepreneurs that are:

based in one of CERN’s member states or associated member states

driven by a passionate team with an ambitious vision

CERN alumni or looking to leverage CERN technology to gain a competitive edge

operating in non-military and non-defense-related industries
