Innovate UK is offering up to £25 million in innovation loans to support UK-registered micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in delivering late-stage research and development (R&D) projects with strong commercial potential. These loans are aimed at innovative businesses that are developing new products, processes, or services that are significantly ahead of current market offerings, or that propose novel uses for existing technologies.

Resource Efficient Construction Impacts competition is a government-backed initiative that funds businesses to assess and validate the real-world impact of sustainable construction technologies. The aim is to accelerate the adoption of resource-efficient innovations across the UK construction sector by providing independent evidence of their environmental benefits.

Eurostars is a European funding programme designed to support innovative SMEs in conducting international R&D projects. By collaborating with partners across 37 participating countries, SMEs can access public funding to develop new products, processes, or services for commercialization.

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.

DRIVE35 is a UK government-backed funding programme supporting organisations working on technologies that advance clean, zero-emission transport and smart mobility systems. It offers targeted grants through three funding streams to help innovators at different maturity levels move their projects forward, from idea validation to demonstration and cross-sector collaboration.

The European Innovation Council (EIC) Pathfinder is one of Europe’s most ambitious funding programmes for cutting-edge research and innovation. It supports visionary ideas that can open entirely new fields of technology or create new markets, paving the way for solutions to the world’s biggest challenges.

Are you developing innovative technologies in the raw materials sector? EIT Raw Materials invites proposals for KAVA Call 13 – Upscaling, aiming to accelerate the commercialization of validated technologies in mining, materials processing, and recycling.

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.