GOAL 2: Providing technical support activities related to bridge the gap in the adoption of digital techs to European tourism innovative SMEs

 The pillar for supporting the high-growth programme is the EU DigiTOUR Transformation Programme, a high-growth programme selecting deep-tech tourism innovative SMEs as champions in the key enabling digital techs. The High-Growth Programme will start in September 2023, with the selected Tourism Innovative SMEs based in Italy, Germany, Slovenia, and Croatia!

3/6 months programme

(2 co-horts)

incubation, acceleration and scaling-up programme by 2 cohorts, in which Tourism Innovative SMEs will be assigned to the right path according to their maturity stage).


The DigiTOUR DEMO DAY celebration

At the end of the programme, a Demo Day will be organised and celebrated between the participants


Selection of EU DigiTOUR Champions

Award with micro-funding (vouchers) for supporting their growth and fostering cooperation with tourism SMEs. 



Important Changes of the High-Growth Programme ⚠️


Upcoming steps...


After the evaluation round, the EU DigiTOUR External Experts had selected 46 applicants from Italy, Germany, Slovenia or Croatia to be on board to the EU DigiTOUR High-Growth Programme. The Programme consists of an unique opportunity to be part of an incubation, acceleration, and scaling-up programme for Tourism Innovative SMEs.


The High-Growth Programme is now scheduled from September 2023. Stay tuned for the upcoming steps, and see who will be the awarded Digital Champions!