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  • Faraday Battery Challenge Round 6 Innovation Feasibility Studies

    UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £10 million for innovation in battery technologies for electrification. This funding is from the Faraday Battery Challenge.

    Eligibility

    This competition is open to collaborations only.
    To lead a project your organisation must be a UK registered business of any size.
    You must involve at least one grant claiming micro, small or medium-sized enterprise (SME).

    Open now

    Opened:
    16 May 2023
    Closes:
    12 July 2023

  • Faraday Battery Challenge Round 6 Innovation CR&D

    UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £10 million for innovation in battery technologies for electrification. This funding is from the Faraday Battery Challenge.

    Eligibility

    This competition is open to collaborations only.
    To lead a project your organisation must be a UK registered business of any size.
    You must involve at least one grant claiming micro, small or medium-sized enterprise (SME).

    Open now

    Opened:
    16 May 2023
    Closes:
    12 July 2023

  • Advancing precision medicine: Round 2

    UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £20 million over two rounds of this competition. The competition will fund projects focusing on developing digital and data-enabled tools as well as multi-modal approaches.

    Eligibility

    This competition is open to collaborations only.

    To lead a project your organisation must be a UK registered:

    • business of any size
    • research and technology organisation (RTO)

    You must be or involve at least one grant claiming micro, small or medium-sized enterprise (SME).

    Open now

    Opened:
    15 May 2023
    Closes:
    28 June 2023

  • Future Economy Investor Partnerships SME: round 2

    UK registered businesses can apply for grant funding alongside private investment from selected investor partners.

    Eligibility

    This competition is open to single applicants only.

    To apply your organisation must:

    Open now

    Opened:
    12 May 2023
    Closes:
    5 July 2023

  • Innovation Loans Future Economy Competition: Round 9

    UK registered businesses can apply for loans for innovative projects with strong commercial potential to significantly improve the UK economy.

    Eligibility

    This competition is open to single applications from micro, small and medium sized enterprises (SME) registered in the UK.

    Open now

    Opened:
    11 May 2023
    Closes:
    12 July 2023

  • Novel low-emission food production systems: Investor Partnership

    UK registered SMEs can apply for a share of up to £3 million to develop novel production systems that create resource efficient, low-emission foods, particularly proteins. This must align with private investment from selected investor partners.

    Eligibility

    This competition is open to single applicants only.
    To lead a project your organisation must:

    Open now

    Opened:
    8 May 2023
    Closes:
    5 July 2023

  • UK-Taiwan Collaborative R&D

    UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £2million for the purpose of developing innovative proposals with Taiwan.

    Eligibility

    To lead a project your organisation must:

    • be a UK registered business of any size
    • be or involve at least one grant claiming UK registered micro, small or medium-sized enterprise (SME)
    • partner with a Taiwan registered business, which must be a separate non-linked entity to the UK project partner(s)

    Open now

    Opened:
    24 April 2023
    Closes:
    19 July 2023

  • UK – Switzerland Bilateral: Collaborative R&D

    UK registered organisations, in collaboration with at least one Swiss registered business can apply for a share of up to £2 million for research projects resulting in innovative solutions. Swiss partners must apply for equivalent funding from Innosuisse.

    Eligibility

    This competition is open to UK – Switzerland collaborations only.

    To lead a project your organisation must be a UK registered business of any size.

    You must:

    • collaborate with at least one Swiss registered business of any size
    • involve at least one research technology organisation (RTO) from either country

    Open now

    Opened:
    17 April 2023
    Closes:
    26 July 2023

  • Critical materials for magnets: Strand 2, mid- and late-stage R&D

    UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £5 million for innovative projects that stimulate growth in the rare earth elements (REE) critical materials supply chain. This funding is from Innovate UKs CLIMATES programme.

    Eligibility

    This competition is open to collaborations only.

    To lead a project your organisation must be a UK registered business of any size.

    Closing soon

    Opened:
    11 April 2023
    Closes:
    21 June 2023

  • Critical materials for magnets: Strand 1, feasibility studies

    UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £5 million for innovative projects that stimulate growth in the rare earth elements (REE) critical materials supply chain. This funding is from Innovate UKs CLIMATES programme.

    Eligibility

    This competition is open to collaborations only.
    To lead a project your organisation must be a UK registered business of any size.

    Closing soon

    Opened:
    11 April 2023
    Closes:
    21 June 2023

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