Open Calls
Booth Programme at Web Summit 2026
The BSC AI Factory Booth Programme gives high-potential AI startups the chance to exhibit at Web Summit 2026, one of the world's leading tech events.
Selected beneficiaries get access to a dedicated booth at the BSC AI Factory stand on the Partner Startup Island in Lisbon, including branded stand infrastructure, up to two full-access passes to the event, and visibility through the official BSC AI Factory webpage and promotional materials.
Who can apply: EU-based AI companies, less than 6 years old, users of BSC AI Factory services, with AI as a core part of their business model, operating within one of the BSC AI Factory's priority sectors (Health, Agriculture & Climate, Finance & Legal, Public Administration, Communication & Media, Energy).
Applications open: 11th September – 28th September 2026
Event dates: 9th November 2026 – 12th November 2026
Incubation Programme, Call 3
The BSC AI Factory Incubation Programme supports high-potential, early-stage AI startups and innovation stakeholders.
Selected participants get access to fully equipped incubation spaces in Barcelona, Porto, Lisbon, or Bucharest, including hot desks, office infrastructure, shared meeting rooms, and local office management support, plus a dedicated activity plan of workshops, networking events, and initiatives to help them build synergies and grow within each hub's AI ecosystem.
Who can apply: EU-based AI startups and SMEs, up to 10 years old, with fewer than 20 employees, developing or investing in AI within one of the BSC AI Factory's priority sectors.
Applications open: 15th July – 15th September 2026
Period of incubation: 5th October 2026 – 30th March 2027
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