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Regulation · 9 September 2026

# Spanish government to mobilise €40 million to support the development of artificial intelligence models for start-ups and SMEs

Original title, in Spanish: “El Gobierno movilizará 40 millones para impulsar el desarrollo de modelos de inteligencia artificial para ‘startups’ y pymes”

**Publication**

Servimedia (Spain) · subscribers only

**Author**

Unsigned

**Published on**

9 September 2026 · read in the page structured data

## Summary

Red.es, a body attached to Spain's Ministry for Digital Transformation, on Wednesday launched a general call to support the development of artificial intelligence models for start-ups and SMEs, with a budget of €40 million. The article, of which only the beginning is accessible, gives no further details on the terms of the call or the criteria for awarding the funds.

Summary based on the beginning of the article, the rest being restricted to subscribers.

[Read the article on Servimedia →](https://www.servimedia.es/noticias/gobierno-movilizara-40-millones-para-impulsar-desarrollo-modelos-inteligencia-artificial-para-startups-pymes/1413276269)

## Figures cited

-   40 million EUR
    
    Budget mobilised by Red.es for developing AI models for start-ups and SMEs
    
    Spain, 2026
    
    > « Red.es, entidad adscrita al Ministerio para la Transformación Digital y de la Función Pública, lanzó este miércoles una invitación general para impulsar el desarrollo de modelos de inteligencia artificial (IA) para ‘startups’ y pymes con un presupuesto de 40 millones. »
    
    Source: Red.es
    

## Classification

**Country**

Spain

**Company size**

SMEs

**Industries**

All industries, or industry not specified · Software vendors, IT services companies, telecoms

**Companies**

Red.es (cited)

**Keywords**

public funding, artificial intelligence, startups, SMEs, spain, AI models

Entry written by Marsanne Studio from the cited article, with the help of an AI model (claude-sonnet-5). The rights to the article and its illustrations belong to Servimedia. Entry translated from French by Claude Sonnet 5.5.