Secure Your Data Space Kit Grant
deltaDAO guides you through the Spanish Data Spaces Kit. From application, to data space onboarding, and to publishing your first data service. Partner with deltaDAO and AgrospAI to secure up to €50,000 in aid for professional services and technical integration into the AgrospAI, Gaia-X, and Pontus-X ecosystem now.
What is the Data Spaces Kit?
The Spanish Ministry for Digital Transformation and Public Function has launched the Data Spaces Kit, a significant aid program under the Plan de Recuperación, Transformación y Resiliencia.
This program finances costs incurred by EU private entities and public administrations during their formal incorporation into a data space.
Organization Type | Onboarding Phase | Service Publication | Total Maximum Aid |
Private Entities | €15,000 | €15,000 | €30,000 |
Public Bodies | €25,000 | €25,000 | €50,000 |
The Data Spaces Kit is open to EU private entities, public bodies, and administrations. It provides pre-funding to cover the costs of effectively incorporating your organisation into a data space ecosystem.
Goals
- Successfully onboard your organization to a Spanish sectorial data space
- Optional: Successfully publish a data or software service and become a provider in a Spanish sectorial data space
Eligible Expenses
- Personnel expenses
- Hiring of external services
- Acquisition of products related to data preparation and integration
You can learn more about the Data Spaces Kit on the official grant website.
Solution: AgrospAI + Pontus-X + deltaDAO
To qualify for the Data Spaces Kit, you must join a recognized data space ecosystem. We provide the most robust and EU-wide recognized path through AgrospAI, Pontus-X, and Gaia-X. Drawing on the knowledge gained from seven successful lighthouse projects, our certified experts will guide you to success from step one.
AgrospAI
An eligible data space specifically designed for the agricultural sector, ensuring your participation meets all Spanish regulatory requirements.
Pontus-X
Your entry is orchestrated through the Pontus-X ecosystem, the largest publicly available Gaia-X data & AI ecosystem. Federated across Europe and industrial domains.
deltaDAO
We specialise in building data space ecosystems. Certified Gaia-X Orchestrator and Advisor, accredited Gaia-X Digital Clearing House (GXDCH) Provider. Onboarded over 200 institutions to data space ecosystems.
Eligible Activities & deltaDAO Services
The Data Spaces Kit covers a broad range of costs including personnel and external services. deltaDAO services are 100% covered by the Data Spaces Kit and we provide the end-to-end expertise required to fulfill these program categories.
Seamless Experience from Onboarding to Publication
We are offering a "turnkey" solution. You get a direct, funded path into a fully functional data, software, and AI ecosystem on Pontus-X. Streamlined and straightforward.
- Onboarding and Identity: With our deltaDAO "Fast Track" Onboarding Application you'll join the ecosystem in minutes. This is your immediate entry in the wider decentralized data economy ecosystem. Your organization also receives a Gaia-X compliant identity.
- Application: You apply for the Data Space Kit Grant through Acelera pyme and await the confirmation.
- Discovery and Selection: We assess your data and software assets with you and select the right assets for the initial integration.
- Training: We train your personnel to utilize the data space like a professional so that you are not dependent on us, but empowered for future value creation.
- Publication: We help you publish your first data service to fulfill the Kit’s requirements. From this blueprint there is no limit on future publications as prime service provider in data space.
- Networking: We connect you with other stakeholders, consumers, and service providers from your domain to explore business opportunities and to meet the market.
- Completion: We help you to complete the Data Spaces Kit programme within 1-3 months while meeting all requirements.
Secure your funding today
The window for the Data Spaces Kit is an essential moment for organizations seeking to lead in the data economy. Start the process now and secure your lead in the European data economy.
From the Ecosystem
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is my organizations eligible if we are outside Spain?
A: Yes, all EU private and public organizations are eligible.
Q: Do I have to pay deltaDAO even I do not get the grant?
A: No, the services will only be relevant if you receive the grant.
Q: Does my organization have to pre-finance the activities?
A: No, the Data Space Kit gives a 100% pre-finance grant.
Q: What is required to hand in the application?
A: You need to be onboarded with a data space and be in possession of a NIE, NIF, and digital certificate to sign the application documents.
Q: Does my organization need to share data with the data space or deltaDAO?
A: No, your data always resides with you. Only you decide whom you will grant access and under which conditions.
Q: Will my participation be limited to agrospAI, Spain or the agriculture domain?
A: No, once onboarded you are immediately able to publish to the entire European data & AI ecosystem and participants from all domains and countries can discover your services.
Q: Does my organization be a member of Gaia-X?
A: No, a membership is not required to become a Gaia-X compliant participant in the wider data space ecosystem.
Q: Do I need to change my existing data warehouse or IT-infrastructure?
A: No, you can just connect to the data space ecosystem through our already available connectors.
Q: Do I need to deploy extensive additional services or IT components or connectors?
A: No, you do not need to deploy or buy connectors. The ecosystem comes with freely available connectors for the Data Spaces Kit.
Q: Does the agrospAI or Pontus-X ecosystem come with membership fees?
A: No, there is no membership fee.
Q: Is there a lock-in I need to consider?
A: No, you are not limited in the usage of any other ecosystem or components and you can switch to other providers or your own on-premise / cloud services any time.
Q: Is Gaia-X Compliance mandatory?
A: No, it is not, but a Gaia-X compliant identity for your organization is recommended.
Q: What is the time effort I can expect?
A: All activities can be completed within 1-3 months, depending on the speed of your organization.
Q: Do I need experience with data spaces and/or Gaia-X?
A: No, you do not need any previous experience. With our experts we got you covered and will train your team to act fully sovereign.