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The Innovate UK Business Connect Digital team helps organisations interested in Digital innovation to access funding, expert knowledge and to make powerful and diverse connections.
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Are you working on an innovation in the Digital sector?
We can help you take the next step by connecting you with the right funding, people and expertise.
Our people have a deep expertise and work with businesses of all sizes, from start-ups and spin-outs, to medium sized enterprises and big businesses.
Find out about Digital funding opportunities
We’re on the frontline to help you find out about funding for the Digital sector. We share information about funding opportunities from government and organisations like Innovate UK. We also partner with organisations to deliver funding on their behalf to help solve key global challenges.
Make powerful connections to fast track your project
You’ll be matched with the person in our team who is the most knowledgeable about your project. We have experts in cybersecurity, 5G, AI for services, digital economy and IOT.
We’ll identify partners best suited to your needs from our network of innovators, across sectors and technology areas.
By helping connect organisations and people across all sectors, we help shape the future and build a better and stronger innovation system.
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Global Business Innovation Programme: MarTech (Marketing Technology) Summit, Singapore
Opens: 16/12/2025 Closes: 18/01/2026
Innovate UK invites ambitious SMEs to participate in a market visit to the MarTech Summit in Singapore (March 2026) and associated opportunities.
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New European Bauhaus start-up accelerator: Catalyse NEB 2026
Opens: 10/11/2025 Closes: 19/01/2026
Catalyse NEB will support 20 NEB-minded businesses that put at the core social innovation as key to deliver systems change and new ways of living together.
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Women in Innovation Awards 2025/26
Opens: 26/11/2025 Closes: 04/02/2026
Women founders or co-founders of UK registered SMEs can apply for a package of support that includes a grant of up to £75,000 and bespoke business support, to further their ambitious growth plans.
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HMGCC Co-Creation Challenge - Sandpit event to explore wearable technologies
Opens: 01/12/2025 Closes: 15/01/2026
HMGCC is seeking innovative wearable technology solutions tailored to national security and defence.
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Innovate UK Growth Catalyst – Investor Partnerships Round 2
Opens: 10/12/2025 Closes: 03/02/2026
Grant funding for late-stage R&D projects of up to £2m in size, subject to aligned private investment through Innovate UK’s proven Investor Partnerships funding model.
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Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP): 2025 – 2026 Round 5
Opens: 01/12/2025 Closes: 04/02/2026
UK registered academic institutions, RTOs or Catapults, working with businesses or not for profits, can apply for a share of up to £10m.