CIR CII ANR BPI ADEME

HORIZON EUROPE EUREKA EIC

You've got a 9 in 10 chanceof not getting funded.

Stay stuck

Or get funded.

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5 founding organisations · Deadline October 15, 2026

Average success rate

✓

9 out of 10 rejected

→

With Nexcelium

✓

5 out of 10 funded

A winning application isn't about writing. It's about architecture.

Most AI tools write for you. And it shows!

Nexcelium works with you. Before any single line is written, we co-build the complete infrastructure: application architecture, argument structure, data organisation, cross-section coherence.

Writing becomes the logical and ultimate outcome of a system you built yourself. The result doesn't read like AI-generated text. It's clear, structured, compelling and pleasant to read.

It sounds like you and speaks the language of funders.

The problem

The real value of a funding application lies in its architecture — yet most organisations still treat it as a writing exercise.

If you don't know precisely how to structure your ideas and position your arguments, your application has no chance of being funded — no matter how strong the underlying project is.

Step 1

3 months

Internal mobilisation

Time diverted from your core business.

Step 2

€30–50k

Average consultant fee

Paid upfront. No guarantee of success.

Step 3

95%

Rejected by EIC Accelerator

Your real competition is the selection itself.

Result

€30–50k

Dead loss on rejection

Every failed application bleeds your cash flow.

Three real-world cases. One shared reality: the infrastructure is missing.

CASE 1 · Deeptech SME

An SME has exhausted its national funding sources. It knows European calls exist — and the amounts are in a different league. But it won't apply.

"It's too complex, we don't have the time or the resources. The risk is too high and the odds too low."

It gives up. Not for lack of ambition — for lack of infrastructure.

CASE 2 · Early-stage startup

Strong technology. Perfect profile for EIC Accelerator. But without internal infrastructure, building a competitive application means €30,000 in consulting fees — for a 1-in-10 shot.

"Too risky. Our cash position is fragile. Good consultants are expensive and the outcome is highly uncertain."

It cedes the ground to its competitors. For lack of infrastructure.

CASE 3 · Research institute

5 months gathering materials, 3 weeks collecting contributions piecemeal, submitted 5 minutes before the deadline. Months later: rejected. You don't understand why.

"The Impact section penalised me (2/5). I put everything in there — and apparently it wasn't convincing!!!"

You don't know how to do it differently.

In all three cases, you didn't get the funding you needed.

Worse — you don't know how to change the dynamic.

The solution

Nexcelium designs your funding application like a product.
The funder is the client.

Nexcelium is your application's OS. It works with you. If you have all your project data, in 4 hours you have your complete architecture. In 2 days, your argument is calibrated section by section. Every component is in place. Writing becomes the logical outcome of a system you built yourself — not its starting point. The result doesn't read like generated text. It's clear, structured, and genuinely compelling.

How does it work?

INPUT

Your organisation
Your technology

Raw project data

Scientific expertise

Target funder identified

NEXCELIUM FOS

The Infrastructure

Funder criteria

CIR · CII · EIC · ANR · HORIZON · BPI

Signals funders look for

Expertise built across 5,000+ applications

Argument structure

Battle-tested · Calibrated section by section

OUTPUT

Application calibrated
to win

Optimised project structure

Calibrated arguments

Stronger funding chances

What Nexcelium does for you

You know your project. Nexcelium knows the rules.

Nexcelium embeds the exact criteria of each funder, the structures proven on funded applications, and the best evaluation practices. You focus on your technology. Nexcelium handles the rest.

We win when you win. Not before.

Nexcelium breaks the traditional model: heavy upfront investment, risk borne entirely by you, uncertain outcome. Our Success Bonus is only activated if your application is selected. We win together.

Your project deserves an application as strong as your technology.

Nexcelium calibrates your case section by section — aligned with the exact criteria of your target funder. Not a generic template. An application built to win.

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5 founding organisations · Deadline October 15, 2026

Key benefits

Measurable results.
From the very first application.

Nexcelium changes the equations, not just the tools.

Benefit 1

From 3 months to a few days. Invest your time in your project, not your paperwork.

The infrastructure is ready. Application architecture, argument structure and evaluator-aligned framing come together in days.

Where an application typically consumes weeks of work, you move forward in days.

Without Nexcelium3 months

Writing · Coordination · Stress · Rejection

With NexceliumA few days

Architecture

You move 10× faster

Benefit 2

We share the risk. You pay for success — only when you get it.

The traditional model puts all the risk on you: you pay a consultant, you wait, you hope.

Nexcelium flips the logic. The Success Bonus is a fixed fee activated only if your application is awarded. No funding obtained — no Success Bonus. Our interests are fully aligned with yours.

Without Nexcelium

€30–50k

paid upfront

100% your risk

With Nexcelium

From €3,000

per application

Success Bonus if awarded ✓

Aligned incentives — we win together

Benefit 3

Your data is yours. So is your application.

A tool that decides for you — or a system that amplifies your decisions. The result is not the same application.

Keep full control over every choice. The outcome sounds like you, because you built it.

Application architectureYou decide

Argument structureYou validate

Project dataYou own

Final submissionYou submit

Your application sounds like you

About

Experience before algorithms.

Over 5,000 projects designed, supported, funded or evaluated across France and Europe.

Nexcelium doesn't improvise. It applies the principles that have already helped thousands of projects convince their funders.

5,000+

Projects supported

20+ yrs

In technology innovation management

€3 Bn

In funding secured/managed

Expert evaluator — funding

HORIZON · EIC · EUREKA · ANR · BPI

Our offers

Choose the level of support that matches your organisation.

All our offers include the Success Bonus — a fixed fee activated only upon funding award.

5 spots only · Deadline October 15, 2026

Early Adopter

Expert co-construction

You work directly with our expert on every application.

€3,000 / application

+ Success Bonus activated on award

Full co-construction of the application architecture

Argument structure calibrated section by section

Alignment with the exact criteria of your target funder

Priority access to the platform at launch

Founder rate locked for life on future offers

Direct founder support at every key step

Book my founder spot →

5 founding organisations · Deadline October 15, 2026

Available at launch

Nexcelium Platform

Full autonomy

Unlimited access to all modules. You drive, Nexcelium structures.

On request

(from 2026)

+ Success Bonus activated on award

Funding research & targeting

Competitive analysis

State of the art review

Innovation diagnostic

Full application architecture

Calibrated argument structure

Unlimited access — no expert accompaniment

For organisations with in-house application expertise

Premium · Available at launch

Nexcelium Partner

Expertise + Platform

Everything in Nexcelium Platform, plus expert support on every application.

On request

(from 2026)

+ Success Bonus activated on award

Everything in Nexcelium Platform included

Expert support per application

Co-construction of the argument strategy

Section-by-section review & calibration

Direct access to Nexcelium expertise

Ideal for organisations submitting multiple applications per year

For organisations delegating strategy, not just the tool

"If your application isn't awarded, the Success Bonus is not activated. Zero."

The Success Bonus is a conditional fixed fee — activated only upon funding award. You carry your project. We share the outcome risk.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Application

Apply to the founder programme.

Nexcelium is in development. We are selecting 5 pioneering organisations to co-build the product with us.

We will get back to you within 48 hours for a first 30-minute call.

{{ spotsLeftLabel }} — programme closes at the 5th signature.

Application received!

We will reach out within 48 hours to schedule your 30-minute discovery call.

Any questions

Not ready to join the founder programme just yet?

Ask a question, request a demo, or tell us about your project. We respond within 48 hours.

The founder programme closes at 5 organisations. But Nexcelium will be available to all at public launch — sign up to be notified first.

contact@nexcelium.com

You've got a 9 in 10 chanceof not getting funded.

The real value of a funding application lies in its architecture — yet most organisations still treat it as a writing exercise.

Nexcelium designs your funding application like a product.The funder is the client.

How does it work?

What Nexcelium does for you

You know your project. Nexcelium knows the rules.

We win when you win. Not before.

Your project deserves an application as strong as your technology.

Measurable results.From the very first application.

From 3 months to a few days. Invest your time in your project, not your paperwork.

We share the risk. You pay for success — only when you get it.

Your data is yours. So is your application.

Experience before algorithms.

Choose the level of support that matches your organisation.

Expert co-construction

Full autonomy

Expertise + Platform

Frequently asked questions

Apply to the founder programme.

Application received!

Not ready to join the founder programme just yet?

Nexcelium designs your funding application like a product.
The funder is the client.

Measurable results.
From the very first application.