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Here you can view details of archived opportunities and funding. These are no longer open for applications and should only be used for reference.
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Innovation Exchange challenge: Addiction Healthcare Goals - Catalysing Innovation
Opens 22/09/2025
Closes: 17/10/2025
Aiming to support innovative pharmaceutical and MedTech tools and approaches for improving treatment outcomes, enhancing recovery and reducing drug and alcohol related harm.
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Ofgem Strategic Innovation Fund Round 5 Discovery - October 2025
Opens 22/09/2025
Closes: 22/10/2025
Organisations can apply for a share of up to £30m for collaborative Discovery Phase Projects that meet the Round 5 challenges.
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Hydrogen Innovation Initiative Demonstrations 2025-26
Opens 17/09/2025
Closes: 06/10/2025
Up to £100,000 per project (including VAT) to help deliver real‑world hydrogen demonstration activity.
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Contracts for Innovation: Quantum Technologies for Transport - Phase 1
Opens 15/09/2025
Closes: 15/10/2025
Organisations can apply for a share of up to £1.5 million, inclusive of VAT, to develop use cases and business cases.
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Global Business Innovation Programme - Critical Minerals and Materials, Canada
Opens 17/09/2025
Closes: 07/10/2025
Innovate UK is inviting ambitious innovative companies to participate in its Global Business Innovation Programme (GBIP).
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HMGCC Co-Creation: Geolocation and detection of deepfakes from photos
Opens 22/09/2025
Closes: 23/10/2025
Join a national security challenge to create photo analysis tools to geolocate and detect deepfakes in photos
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Contracts for Innovation: Welsh Government Agri-Food Tech Challenge
Opens 27/08/2025
Closes: 24/09/2025
This challenge seeks innovations that lead to increased efficiency, productivity and sustainability in Welsh agriculture and agri-food supply chains.
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Mentoring Programme for the UK Battery Sector
Opens 15/09/2025
Closes: 29/09/2025
We are launching a fully funded Mentor Training and Mentoring Programme for early-career individuals working and researching in the battery industries, designed to build meaningful connections across the UK’s battery supply chain.
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Global Business Innovation Programme – Battery Tech, Germany
Opens 15/09/2025
Closes: 26/10/2025
Join Innovate UK's exclusive programme for innovative companies to explore battery technology opportunities in Germany.
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Have your say on a new standard for the built environment to support the use of AI.
Opens 10/09/2025
Closes: 09/10/2025
As part of the Innovate UK BridgeAI programme, BSI is developing a new standard for SMEs to advance the use of AI in the built environment sector through a better understanding of data and information standards, and welcomes your feedback on the draft standard.
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Engineering Biology Investor Pitch Training Programme
Opens 09/09/2025
Closes: 22/09/2025
UK SMEs developing solutions in engineering biology can apply for the opportunity to access expert investment pitch training, receive tailored support, and pitch to investors at a dedicated Investor Showcase Event.
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Global Business Innovation Programme – Women in AI, Sweden
Opens 25/09/2025
Closes: 24/10/2025
Innovate UK is inviting ambitious innovative companies to participate in its Global Business Innovation Programme (GBIP).
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Innovate UK's Global Alliance Africa: Market Readiness Support
Opens 09/09/2025
Closes: 28/09/2025
As a previous Global Alliance Africa programme winner, successful applicants will receive tailored support to further develop their innovative ideas.
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HMGCC Co-Creation: Realistic prosthetic facial masks for training
Opens 15/09/2025
Closes: 16/10/2025
Join a national security challenge to create advanced synthetic skin for realistic, reusable face masks used in sensitive surveillance testing.
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Global Incubator Programme: Agrifood, Singapore 2025
Opens 08/09/2025
Closes: 26/09/2025
Innovate UK Business Growth are accepting applications for up to 8 innovative SMEs to join our programme with Agrifood Futures in Singapore.
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Seamless Trade Across Borders Challenge with Leonardo UK
Opens 04/09/2025
Closes: 24/09/2025
Funding of up to £150,000 to test and validate a digital trade compliance solution in a sandbox or trial deployment environment.
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Seamless Trade Across Borders Challenge with the ICC
Opens 03/09/2025
Closes: 23/09/2025
Funding of up to £100,000 for a digital technology solution to further enable digitisation of the supply chain by reducing paper-based processes.
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Innovate UK Innovation Loans Round 23
Opens 04/09/2025
Closes: 22/10/2025
UK registered businesses can apply for loans for close to market innovative projects with strong commercial potential. They must significantly improve the UK economy and drive societal benefit.
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ADOPT Facilitator Support Grant: Round 4
Opens 04/09/2025
Closes: 15/10/2025
Farming, growing or forestry businesses based in England can apply for a grant of £2,500, to engage an external Project Facilitator to support the development of a Full ADOPT Grant application.
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Digital Catapult: Automotive Cluster Accelerator
Opens 02/09/2025
Closes: 28/09/2025
Funding of up to £100,000 is available for companies who can help Nissan and its key Supply Chain Partners to collaboratively address real industrial challenges.
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Digital and ORE Catapult: Ørsted Digital Innovation Challenge
Opens 02/09/2025
Closes: 03/10/2025
Ørsted, one of the world’s leading renewable energy companies, is seeking innovative digital solutions.
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