Public funding

Funded projects

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Last updated: 20/10/2026

MEDALG: Sistema revolucionario de cultivo de algas terrestres y biorremediación para una acuicultura sostenible (revolutionary land-based algae cultivation and bioremediation system for sustainable aquaculture)

Co-funded by the European Union, Ministry of Finance, European Funds and CDTI, Government of Spain, Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities

Funding body: Centro para el Desarrollo Tecnológico y la Innovación (CDTI), Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación y Universidades (Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities)
Programme: Ayudas PYMES Sello de Excelencia 2025 (Seal of Excellence grants for SMEs)
File reference: 00176373
Fund: European Regional Development Fund (ERDF/FEDER) 2021-2027
Implementation period: 01/09/2025 to 01/09/2027

Objective. To develop an automated, scalable land-based macroalgae cultivation system that treats effluents from aquaculture facilities through bioremediation, with remote monitoring.

Results as of 2025. Scalable industrial design of the system, cloud monitoring architecture and experimental validation protocol.

Subsidised by CDTI. Project supported by the Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities.

This project has received funding from CDTI with ERDF (FEDER) Funds 2021-2027 through the Sello de Excelencia (Seal of Excellence) grant programme.

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Datos de impacto como activo estratégico: modelo de valorización y comunicación estratégica del impacto científico y ambiental para el escalado de Mediterranean Algae (impact data as a strategic asset: a model for valorising and strategically communicating scientific and environmental impact to scale up Mediterranean Algae)

Generalitat Valenciana, IVACE+i, Funded by the European Union and European Funds

Funding body: IVACE+i Innovación, Generalitat Valenciana
Programme: Innodocto (industrial doctorates)
File reference: INNTA3/2026/15
Fund: Co-funded up to 60% by the Programa Comunitat Valenciana FEDER 2021-2027 (Comunitat Valenciana ERDF Programme)
Implementation period: 01/01/2026 to 31/12/2028

Objective. To implement a system that turns the scientific and environmental results of the company's R&D and innovation into assets for its funding and its differentiation in the market, through an industrial doctoral thesis with the University of Alicante.

Results. Project in progress. This entry will be updated with its results.

Funded by the European Union. Comunitat Valenciana European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) Programme 2021-2027.

ALGABESUNCARE: Nuevas formulaciones con extractos de algas para potenciar la fotoprotección y despigmentación en cosmética avanzada (new formulations with algae extracts to enhance photoprotection and depigmentation in advanced cosmetics)

Funding body: Institut Valencià de Competitivitat Empresarial (IVACE), Generalitat Valenciana
Programme: Proyectos de I+D en cooperación (PIDCOP-CV 2025; collaborative R&D projects)
File reference: IMIDCA/2025/16
Fund: Co-funded 60% by the Programa Comunitat Valenciana FEDER 2021-2027 (Comunitat Valenciana ERDF Programme)
Implementation period: 24/03/2025 to 01/10/2026

Objective. Collaborative research and development project on Mediterranean algae extracts for cosmetic formulations.

Mediterranean Algae Technologies has been a beneficiary of the PIDCOP-CV project 'ALGABESUNCARE', file reference IMIDCA/2025/16. Funded by the European Union. Comunitat Valenciana European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) Programme 2021-2027.

Integración de parámetros de calidad del agua en el Espacio de Datos NEREIDAS (integration of water quality parameters into the NEREIDAS Data Space)

Funded by the European Union NextGenerationEU

Recovery, Transformation and Resilience Plan

Government of Spain, Ministry for Digital Transformation and the Civil Service, Secretary of State for Digitalisation and Artificial Intelligence

Funding body: Red.es, Ministerio para la Transformación Digital y de la Función Pública (Ministry for Digital Transformation and the Civil Service)
Programme: Kit Espacios de Datos (Data Spaces Kit), call C055/25-SI
File reference: 2026/C055/05737933
Fund: Recovery, Transformation and Resilience Plan, funded by the European Union NextGenerationEU
Date awarded: 07/04/2026

Objective. To bring Mediterranean Algae Technologies into the NEREIDAS data space as a provider of water quality data.

Funded by the European Union NextGenerationEU. However, the views and opinions expressed are solely those of the author or authors and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the European Commission. Neither the European Union nor the European Commission can be held responsible for them.

Investment in industrial SMEs (INPYME 2025)

Generalitat Valenciana, Regional Ministry of Innovation, Industry, Trade and Tourism

Funding body: Generalitat Valenciana, Regional Ministry of Innovation, Industry, Trade and Tourism
Programme: Ayudas para inversiones en pymes industriales (INPYME 2025; grants for investment in industrial SMEs)
File reference: INPYME/2025/1071
Year awarded: 2025
Amount awarded: €10,872.89

Project. Upgrading of the production facilities in Alicante and purchase of climate control equipment and quality and R&D laboratory equipment.

This project is supported by the Generalitat Valenciana.

Consolidation of the business project (EMPYME 2025)

Funding body: Generalitat Valenciana, Regional Ministry of Innovation, Industry, Trade and Tourism
Programme: Ayudas para personas emprendedoras y pymes en apoyo al inicio y la consolidación de su proyecto empresarial (EMPYME 2025; grants for entrepreneurs and SMEs to start up and consolidate their business project)
File reference: EMPYME/2025/397
Year awarded: 2025

Purpose. Support for the consolidation of the Mediterranean Algae Technologies business project.

Activity subsidised by the Generalitat Valenciana.

Participating loan from the Institut Valencià de Finances (IVF)

Generalitat Valenciana, Institut Valencià de Finances and Funded by the European Union

Funding body: Institut Valencià de Finances (IVF), Generalitat Valenciana
Instrument: Co-investment participating loan
Fund: Programa Comunitat Valenciana FEDER 2021-2027 (Comunitat Valenciana ERDF Programme)

Funded by the European Union. Mediterranean Algae Technologies has obtained a loan operation co-funded by the European Union through the Comunitat Valenciana ERDF Programme 2021/2027.

ENISA participating loan, Pyme Agroalimentaria (agri-food SME) line

Funded by the European Union NextGenerationEU, Government of Spain, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, ENISA and Recovery, Transformation and Resilience Plan

Funding body: Empresa Nacional de Innovación (ENISA) and Ministerio de Agricultura, Pesca y Alimentación (MAPA, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food)
Instrument: Participating loan

Mediterranean Algae Technologies receives funding from ENISA and the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPA).

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