Opportunities Archive
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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European Space Agency: Green Hydrogen As a Sustainable Energy Source
Opens: 09/10/2025
Closes: 06/11/2025
ESA invites proposals for feasibility studies for services that explore innovative uses of space technology to advance green hydrogen as a sustainable energy source.
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European Space Agency: Bioengineering In The Space Environment
Opens: 29/09/2025
Closes: 29/10/2025
€200k per project for enabling studies to support industry in assessing the potential of bioengineering in microgravity environments.
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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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Innovate UK Biomedical Catalyst Accelerator – Hospital to Community
Opens: 10/09/2025
Closes: 31/10/2025
Supporting up to 10 early stage startups working on remote monitoring, at-home diagnostics, new community care models, and digital tools that ease hospital pressure.
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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 invited ambitious innovative companies to participate in its Global Business Innovation Programme (GBIP): brochure now available to download.
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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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TMF AI ICURe Discover - January 2026
Opens: 01/10/2025
Closes: 08/12/2025
TMF AI ICURe Discover is a part-time online market exploration programme for researchers, technicians and research students, with up to £2,500 support for market discovery activities.
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Digital Catapult Black Founders Programme in Creative Industries, 2025
Opens: 04/09/2025
Closes: 05/10/2025
A 14-week accelerator for up to 15 high-growth potential pre-seed or seed stage companies in the creative industries, with Sony Music UK, Sony Music Publishing UK, and Channel 4.
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Global Business Innovation Programme - Manufacturing Digital Supply Chain Ecosystem, Singapore
Opens: 05/09/2025
Closes: 20/10/2025
Innovate UK is inviting ambitious innovative companies to participate in a 9-12 month programme to help them grow in the Singapore market.