Mercator Innovation Center Deep Tech Spinout Fellowship

One-year entrepreneurial fellowship supporting post-doctoral scientists launching commercial ventures in quantum algorithms, AI medical diagnostics, or clean tech.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites: PhD or Master's graduate from Radboud University or Radboudumc.
English language proficiency: English.
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Not required.
Thesis / Research statement: Commercial viability study and patent landscape analysis.
Recommendation letters: Technology transfer office endorsement.

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: €35,000 proof-of-concept seed grant funded through Mercator Launch incubator
Application fee: €0
Tuition / joining costs: €0

Dates and verification

Application deadline: March 31, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-15

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official Radboud University - Mercator Technology & Science Park documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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