Browse smart city startup programs and VCs with updated offers, deadlines, and funding for 2026.
Updated Jun 2026
Investment Director | Partner-Track | 100x+ Returns, 23 Deals Closed, $100M+ AUM | Ex-500Global, Ex-UI Incubator VC
AI, BioTech +6
We empower new high-tech businesses transforming technology into traction. Validate your business model, find your first customers and secure your first investm…
Not Seeking Funding
AI, B2B +12
Free program with zero equity taken; up to €5,000 prototyping grant
Empowering Founders
Post-Graduation
Smart City, GreenTech +7
2% equity option
This program will support the growth of 6 startups per cohort (twice per year) through our network of experienced mentors, technologists, industry experts, vent…
Private Equity
Mobility, Supply Chain +5
$20,000
EIT InnoEnergy is an environmental services company that provides catalysing and accelerating energy transitions.
Seed, Early Stage VC +1
Clean Energy, Urbantech +36
$100 – $1,500,000
We are a venture capital fund focused on the development of technology and software projects.
Seed, Early Stage VC +2
Urbantech, Future Of Work +31
$50,000,000 – $200,000
Pre-Seed, Seed +2
Genai, Smart Grid +48
$1,000,000 – $3,000,000
Seed, Early Stage VC +1
Business To Business, Subscription +40
$1,800,000 – $4,700,000
Vectr is a global early-stage VC.
Seed, Pre-Seed
Urbantech, Smart Cities +18
$200 – $1,500,000
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Best Smart City accelerators/VCs in 2026?
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