New call announced for the Riga Startup ecosystem support programme!
The purpose of the program is to promote the growth of the startup eco-system in Riga with the help of co-financing, supporting the activities of organizations whose daily work is related to the development of startups, thus promoting the emergence of new startups and promoting the recognition of Riga as a startup-friendly city.
Submission deadline: January 30, 2026, at 23:59:59.
Before submitting applications, an informational online seminar is scheduled on January 20, 2026, at 11:00 via MS Teams. We invite you to register for the seminar using this link: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/e/Sc3spFXS5G.
Shortly before the seminar, participants will receive detailed login information at the email addresses provided.
The competition regulations with annexes are available here:
Competition regulations with all annexes (*.zip);
Annex No. 1 – application form;
Annex No. 2 – administrative evaluation criteria (not to be submitted with the application);
Annex No. 3 – qualitative evaluation criteria (not to be submitted with the application);
Annex No. 4 – commission member declaration form (not to be submitted with the application);
Annex No. 5 – final report template (not to be submitted with the application).
The Riga City Council binding regulations No. RD-24-283-sn of June 12, 2024, "On the Riga City Municipality Entrepreneurship Support Program 'Riga Startup Ecosystem Support Program'" are available HERE.
The 2025 competition regulations are available here.
Contacts: Mārtiņš Pakalniņš, +371 27897357, martins.pakalnins@riga.lv