Opstart - Startup Program for Creative Project Development

About

The Opstart program by the Nordic Culture Fund offers early-stage funding and collaboration opportunities for creative projects in the arts and culture sector, specifically aimed at fostering cooperation between Nordic countries, with a funding cap of DKK 25,000 and a straightforward online application process.

Benefits

• Up to DKK 25,000 funding available
• No matching funds required
• Supports travel costs and allowances for meetings within the Nordic region, with participant costs covering up to 50% of the total budget

Eligibility Criteria

• Must involve collaboration between at least two different Nordic countries
• Open to individuals, groups, institutions, associations, companies, or public/private organizations
• Projects must be closely related to arts and culture, excluding sports, business development, technology innovation, journalism, and social sciences