RISC-V Automotive Hardware Platform

Last updated: 16.7.2025
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This funding program, the RISC-V Automotive Hardware Platform, is a key initiative under the Horizon Europe framework, specifically within the Chips Joint Undertaking. It aims to significantly advance the development of high-performance RISC-V-based hardware for automotive applications, leading to in-vehicle demonstrators. The program uniquely focuses on strengthening the open-source ecosystem while addressing the complex computing demands of autonomous driving systems.

Who is Funded

This section outlines the general eligibility criteria for funding, detailing the types of entities that can apply, the geographical scope of the program, and its core objectives in advancing automotive hardware based on RISC-V architecture.

What is Funded

This section details the eligible project types, thematic areas, and activities supported by the program, focusing on the development of RISC-V automotive hardware platforms. It also covers the typical developmental stage of supported projects.

Type and Scope of Funding

This section provides detailed information on the financial support available through the program, including the type of financial instrument, the maximum funding amounts per project, and other relevant financial parameters.

Conditions and Requirements

This section outlines the essential conditions and requirements for applicants and beneficiaries, covering application stipulations, collaboration rules for consortia, and applicable legal and financial provisions.

Application Procedure

This section guides potential applicants through the key aspects of the application process, from submission procedures to the evaluation and award channels.

This section identifies the foundational legal and official documents that authorize, establish, and govern the RISC-V Automotive Hardware Platform funding program, outlining its mandate and key operational regulations.

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Funding Overview

Funding Status

Funding Status:

Closed

Maximum Amount

Maximum Amount:

80,000,000 €

Allocated Budget

Allocated Budget:

Total budget for this topic in 2025: 80,000,000 €.

Award Channel

Award Channel:

Framework Programme Call

Sectors

Sectors:

Information and Communication Technology, Software Development, Research and Development, Other

Application Type

Application Type:

Consortium Required

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

Experimental Development, Prototyping, Product Development, Pilot Testing, Commercialization, Applied Research

Funding Provider

Program Level:

European Union

Funding Body:

European Commission, Chips Joint Undertaking

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