FFG – Österreichische Forschungsförderungsgesellschaft mbH

From its foundation in 2004, the FFG has supported over 60,000 companies, universities, research facilities, and institutions across more than 65,000 funded projects. These efforts have yielded numerous innovations in science and research that have paved the way for the future.

The FFG advises the brightest minds and creates the financial scope needed for innovation. It fosters cross-border networks, enabling not only organizations but also the individuals behind them to grow and develop.

The FFG…

...funds, advises, and connects innovative companies, universities, and research facilities

...evaluates and assesses innovation projects

...represents Austria in national and international bodies.

The FFG disburses around €1 billion in funding annually. Its experts provide advice on national funding around 14,000 times and on European RTI programs more than 6,500 times per year. The FFG is also active in 20 national and international networks.