Eligibility Criteria

Who is eligible

Cyprus Seeds is targeting research teams who intend to take their work from the lab to the marketplace and wish to reach a stage where they can attract private investment. Research teams who do not intend to commercialise their work should refrain from applying.

Only researcher teams, not individuals, are eligible to apply, and companies may be formed during the course of the 18-month cycle.

Research teams should comprise, as a minimum, a Principal Investigator and a graduate student, or a post-doc, or a researcher from a university or research institution from the private or public sectors, and/or Centre of Excellence.

Companies are not eligible to apply to the Cyprus Seeds Program.

Only the following types of organisations that are established in Cyprus can act as the Hosting Institutions for the Principal Investigator:

Private and public universities.
Private and public research institutions, such as The Cyprus Institute, and The Cyprus Institute of Neurology & Genetics.
Centers of Excellence.

Research projects from any industry sector and technology field are eligible.

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