Calls
Digital Futures provides funding for strategic research projects that drive innovation and create impact. Below, you’ll find information on upcoming calls, including objectives, available funding, schedules, application procedures, eligibility criteria, expected outcomes, and the essential selection criteria—everything you need to successfully submit a proposal.
Each call is tailored to the specific nature of the projects being funded. Proposals can only be submitted after a call is officially published.
Digital Futures Call Plan 2025*

*During the 2nd semester of 2025 the following calls will be launched: 2nd Postdoc call, 2nd ISPP call and the Summer Early Career Programme call.
Demonstrator projects
This is a call for Demonstrator projects – projects that can demonstrate and disseminate technologies…
Partner Innovation Projects
This is the first call for Partner Innovation Projects (PIP) within Digital Futures. Important dates:…
Participation in Future Digileaders 2021
Future Digileaders is an event for selected early career researchers interested in the broad area…
Up to six postdoc fellows in technologies for digital transformation
Digital Futures postdoc fellowships aim to support talented early-career researchers in pursuing their research ideas…
Digital Futures Societal Innovation Projects
This is the first call for Societal Innovation Projects within Digital Futures. Societal Innovation Projects…
Digital Transformation and AI for Energy and Climate Security
Submission deadline extended to Monday 5 April, 11:59 pm PDT! Open call to researchers at…
Research Pairs Projects in Technologies for a Digital Transformation
This is the second call for Research Pairs collaboration projects between two young researchers within…
Up to six postdoc fellows in technologies for a digital transformation
Digital Futures postdoc fellowships aim to support talented early career researchers in pursuing their research…
Collaborative projects targeting Diversity and Inclusion in technologies for a digital transformation
This call is aiming to increase the diversity and inclusion as well as the outreach…
Demonstrator projects
This is a first call for Demonstrator projects within Digital Futures – projects that can…
Postdoc fellows in technologies for a digital transformation
Digital Futures postdoc fellowships aim to support talented early career researchers in pursuing their research…
Research Pairs projects
This is a first call for Research Pairs collaboration projects within KTH Digital Futures in…