The BioBIC (Biotechnology Business Incubation Centre) aims to support early-stage biotechnology start-ups in turning their innovative technology concepts into market realities. It provides funding and support for research and development activities.

For SMEs based in Scotland looking to explore the feasibility of innovative ideas, the SMART: SCOTLAND grant offers substantial financial support and expert guidance. To enhance your application and navigate the complexities of IP protection, contact Inventya’s team of expert grant writers. With our experience in managing grant applications and strategic project planning, we can help maximise your chances of success. Reach out to Inventya today to kickstart your innovative project with the right funding and support.

UK registered organisations are invited to apply for a share of up to £3 million in grant funding for collaborative quantum research and innovation projects. This funding is part of the UK Government’s International Science Partnerships Fund (ISPF), managed by the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) and delivered by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI).

This Horizon Europe Research and Innovation Action (RIA) seeks to significantly enhance the safety, resilience, and security of waterborne digital systems. Focusing on the robust integration and reliability of digital and connected systems on vessels, the grant addresses critical vulnerabilities due to system failures and malicious interventions, emphasising the application of artificial intelligence, networks of sensors, and sophisticated communications between onshore and onboard systems.

This grant provides a strategic opportunity for entities capable of integrating advanced technological, business, and governance models to revolutionise the European freight transport sector, particularly in its efforts towards decarbonisation and digital transformation. Applicants are encouraged to leverage existing research, technological innovations, and collaborative frameworks to deliver scalable, impactful solutions.

This grant aims to support the development of innovative, next-generation respiratory Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) that addresses current limitations and enhances pandemic preparedness. The focus is on ensuring availability, accessibility, and affordability of high-quality respiratory protection within the EU‍

This grant aims to support the development of battery systems that are smaller, lighter, and more efficient, contributing to the European Green Deal's goal of widespread electrification for mobile applications. The focus is on integrating advanced technologies to enhance battery performance, safety, and sustainability

This grant aims to support the development of improved manufacturing technologies and processes for medicines production in the EU. The goal is to create more effective, cost-efficient, scalable, sustainable, and environmentally friendly pharmaceutical manufacturing. This action seeks to enhance the EU's capacity to respond to public health emergencies and prevent critical shortages of essential medicines

Eurostars, part of the European Partnership on Innovative SMEs and co-funded by the European Union through Horizon Europe, is the largest international funding programme for innovative SMEs engaging in collaborative R&D projects. The programme is designed to help SMEs create innovative products, processes, or services for commercialisation.

UKregistered organisations are invited to apply for a share of up to £2.5 millionfor collaborative research and development (CR&D) projects in partnershipwith organisations from participating Eurostars countries. The aim is tosupport international collaboration on R&D projects that create innovativeproducts, processes, or services for commercialisation.

This grant supports researchers in molecular and cellular medicine who are transitioning to independence. It aims to foster new investigators with research proposals that advance understanding in this field.

This grant provides a pivotal opportunity for stakeholders in the bio-based sector to lead in the innovative and sustainable transformation of biogenic gaseous emissions into valuable products. It encourages the development of scalable, flexible, and economically viable solutions that could set a benchmark for global practices in carbon utilisation.

The European Commission is offering grants under the HORIZON-MISS-2024-CANCER-01-03 call, focused on developing accessible and affordable tests for the early detection of heritable cancers in European regions. This funding opportunity aims to integrate advanced genetic and biomarker-based tests into routine healthcare, particularly targeting Central and Eastern European countries.

The LIFE Standard Action Projects (SAPs)aim to develop, demonstrate, and promote innovative techniques and methods forenvironmental sustainability. Projects should introduce solutions new to theMember State and sector, implemented at an operational scale.

The National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Invention for Innovation (i4i) Programme is at the forefront of supporting translational research that propels medical devices, in vitro diagnostic devices, and digital health technologies from concept to reality. Tailored for innovations addressing critical health or social care needs, the i4i Product Development Awards (PDA) are designed to bridge the gap between experimental proofs-of-concept and clinically validated technologies.

The European Innovation Council (EIC) Accelerator is a prestigious funding programme within Horizon Europe. It's designed for startups, SMEs, and individuals poised to launch a SME, including small mid-caps eligible solely for equity. This initiative targets entities with innovative products, services, or business models that have the potential to disrupt existing markets or create new ones globally. The EIC Accelerator offers both grants and equity investments to support the development and scale-up of high-risk innovations at Technology Readiness Levels (TRL) 5-9.

Consortium Requirements: Single beneficiary from a Member State (MS) or an Associated Country (AC), except for mid-caps and larger companies which do not qualify as SMEs. Small consortium of two independent partners from two different MS or ACs. Consortium of three or more partners, including at least one partner from an MS and at least two independent partners from different MS or AC.

This Wellcome Trust funding supports research on digital interventionsfor early intervention in anxiety, depression, or psychosis. Projects caninvolve various technologies, such as AI, mobile apps, chatbots, wearables, andmore, targeting symptoms or functional impairments. Interventions can bestandalone or adjunct and suitable for delivery in diverse settings.‍

The Department for Digital, Culture, Media, and Sport (DCMS) has announced an additional £5 million for the UK Games Fund, aimed at supporting the growth and development of the creative sectors. This funding offers grants ranging from £50,000 to £150,000 for the development of commercial games-for-entertainment content.

Enhance profitability and integration of PV systems in renewable energy communities.· Promote citizen engagement through energy cooperatives and decentralised platforms.· Support energy democracy and reduce energy poverty with innovative, community-aggregated systems.

Increase knowledge and efficiency in the design, construction, and operation of floating wind farms. · Demonstrate cost-effective, sustainable technologies for floating wind turbines. · Reinforce the European offshore wind turbine value chain

Our goal is to reduce on-site construction and renovation time by at least 40%, while minimising errors and costs associated with these processes. By doing so, we aim to improve resource efficiency and significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Additionally, we strive to lower the environmental impact and waste generated from construction works, contributing to a more sustainable and eco-friendly industry.

The project aims to integrate innovative tools, products, and techniques for construction and renovation, focusing on extending building service life and enabling adaptability, reuse, and deconstruction within a circular economy framework.

DASA are seeking proposals which provide field communication capabilities that are resistant to attack but continue to perform if degraded and are secure.

Funding to create more effective training environments through the use of simulation and synthetic environments which will enable more frequent training, greater challenge and greater availability.

DASA are looking for proposals which promote a shift from more traditional chains of command to more dynamic, lateral networks, with greater delegation of authority and allow exploitation of relevant information at speed.

This funding is to deliver the UK government’s Horizon Europe guarantee.

This funding route is to deliver the UK Government’s Horizon Europe guarantee. Specifically, it covers funding for UK partners involved in EIT-KIC activities in the 2022 calendar year.