Go To Market Accelerator Programme (GTM)

The Go To Market Accelerator Programme is designed to support the final stages of Technology Readiness Level (TRL) advancements, helping innovators deploy their product or service into operational environments. This grant facilitates optimization, verification, and validation activities, ensuring that prototype-stage innovations are ready for real-world applications.

Programme Overview

Target TRL: From TRL 5-6 to TRL 7-8
Funding: Up to €150,000
Project Duration: 24 months

The programme supports projects that build on previous development efforts to complete the innovation’s development cycle.

Eligibility & Requirements

Applicants must first complete a Feasibility Study under the Commercialisation Voucher Programme (CVP). This includes:

Intellectual Property Check: Identifying novel elements of the technology.
Commercial Viability Test: Assessing market research and economic impact.

Feasibility Study Details:

Value: €14,000 (excluding VAT)
Duration: 16 weeks
Support: Conducted with Xjenza Malta’s pre-approved service providers.

Important Dates

Online Information Session:
📅 Monday, 3rd February 2025 at 10:00 CET
Register here
Submission Deadline:
📅 Friday, 14th March 2025, by 23:59 CET

Submission Process

Applicants must submit the following documents electronically to gtm.xjenzamalta@gov.mt, keeping Mr. Kyle Bonnici (kyle.bonnici.4@gov.mt) in copy:

Go To Market Accelerator Application Form

Non-RKDO Declaration Form

RKDO Declaration Form

De-minimis Declaration Form

GBER Declaration on Augmented Aid Intensity

Size Declaration & Undertaking in Difficulty GBER

Additional-Declerations-form

Detailed Budget Breakdown Form

Scientific-Areas-as-Specific-Areas-of-Research

GTM Accelerator 2025 Call Opt A

GTM Accelerator 2025 Call Opt B

📌 Note: Late or incomplete applications will not be considered. All submissions will receive an acknowledgment via email.