BIND 4.0 Accelerator Program – New open call for applications

Bind 4.0 is an international acceleration program based in the Basque Country that seeks to give support to the most innovative startups with tech solutions in the industry, energy or health verticals.

Applications accepted until September 14.

This innovative program is promoted by the Basque Government and 40 of the most important companies in the Basque Country, including ABB, Arcelor Mittal, CAF, Iberdrola, Mercedes Benz, Michelin, Repsol-Petronor, Roxall Group, Siemens Gamesa, among others. The aim of BIND 4.0 is to accelerate the development and growth of the participating startups in the Basque Country’s ecosystem, guaranteeing them access to the highest level of industrial customers.

 What entrepreneurs get:

Contracts worth up to €150,000

Partners award contracts to start-ups for developing Industry 4.0 projects with their solutions. The contract can reach as high as €150,000. Partners also become reference customers for you.

Support Services.
world-class mentoring; free workspace, training, and tech support; access to funding, subsidies, and investors; demo day; and participation in a top Industry 4.0 event.

Networking.
Gain visibility with industry leaders, executives, and business contacts in the Basque Country, including Basque Digital Innovation Hub. We can arrange visits and networking meetings.

No equity taken
Your company retains all equity and pays no participation charges. Our sole goal is to attract and accelerate start-ups in the Basque Country—and help you succeed.

The third edition of this highly successful acceleration program will connect the participating startups with leading Industry 4.0 companies in the manufacturing, energy, and healthcare field through contracts worth up to €150,000.