Seed Village 2026 - Turn hydrogen into your growth engine

Seed Village is an RDI-driven accelerator for companies developing and applying hydrogen solutions across the value chain. Whether you’re already working with hydrogen or exploring it as your next growth opportunity, Kasvu Open helps you validate your solutions through piloting and proof-of-concept, identify business potential, and leverage EU funding to support growth. Ready to be part of the hydrogen economy? Application period: April 21 – June 3, 2026

Hydrogen is at the forefront of groundbreaking innovation — from transforming large-scale industrial production and storage to redefining everyday mobility. At the core of the Seed Village accelerator are advancements in industrial technology alongside the scaling of hydrogen for transport and its related innovations. We welcome contributions across the entire spectrum, from revolutionary hardware to practical applications that integrate hydrogen into daily routines.

To drive this transition, we aim to:

  • Accelerate the deployment of hydrogen through proof-of-concept and piloting.
  • Fuel a wave of RDI efforts to elevate the Technology Readiness Level (TRL) of H2 innovations.
  • Bridge the gap between industrial breakthroughs and commercial transport solutions.


Source: Kasvu Open