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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Defence and National Security Innovation Exchange (iX) - call for Challenge Holders
Opens: 28/07/2026
Closes: 28/08/2026
Do you have a specific technical challenge with a defence or national security application but not sure of the practical solutions for how to solve it? This could be the right opportunity for you.
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Royce ICURe Discover: October 2026
Opens: 21/07/2026
Closes: 18/09/2026
A part-time online market exploration programme for researchers and technicians in advanced materials, with up to £2,500 support for market discovery activities.
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Global Incubator Programme: USA (New York) - Clean Energy Industries
Opens: 23/07/2026
Closes: 04/09/2026
Innovate UK seeks up to 8 high potential companies in the clean energy industries sector to work with the Urban Future Lab in New York.
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Join the DESNZ Carbon Management Innovation Challenge Coalition
Opens: 15/07/2026
Closes: 23/08/2026
Help the UK to accelerate the development, demonstration and commercialisation of innovative solutions for carbon capture and greenhouse gas removal.
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Advanced Connectivity Technologies: New Innovators
Opens: 07/07/2026
Closes: 05/08/2026
UK registered micro and small businesses can apply for a share of up to £500,000 to develop affordable, adoptable and investable innovations in Advanced Connectivity Technologies. This funding is from the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology.
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UK Defence Innovation: Novel Autonomy and Robotics (Phase 1)
Opens: 14/07/2026
Closes: 12/08/2026
Competition to develop early-stage disruptive science and technology for future game-changing advances in Defence robotics and autonomous systems.
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Farming Innovation Programme: Feasibility Round 5
Opens: 15/07/2026
Closes: 09/09/2026
UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £15 million for feasibility projects to benefit farmers, growers or foresters in England.
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AHRC CreaTech ICURe Discover: October 2026
Opens: 14/07/2026
Closes: 09/09/2026
AHRC CreaTech ICURe Discover is a part-time online market exploration programme for researchers and technicians, with up to £2,500 support for market discovery activities.
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Connected Airport Living Lab 2026/27
Opens: 13/07/2026
Closes: 17/08/2026
A six-month challenge-led opportunity for up to three UK-registered SMEs to receive up to £30,000 to develop, test or demonstrate innovative technological solutions in Glasgow Airport.
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HMGCC Co-Creation Challenge: Visualising Smart Cities
Opens: 20/07/2026 Closes: 13/08/2026
Can you help us see inside a smart city? This is the focus of the latest funded
challenge launched by HMGCC Co-Creation.
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UK Space Agency: EO Missions and Technology Innovation Call 1
Send intention to submit by 21 August
Applications are encouraged for innovative, early Technology Readiness Level (TRL) projects supporting climate monitoring, the environment, dual use and commercial applications.
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UK Space Agency: Earth Observation InCubed funding call
Opens: 16/06/2026
Closes: 21/08/2026
Call for proposals for the InCubed (Investing in Industrial Innovation) programme, intended as a final step towards commercialisation: up to €4m per project.
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DeepTech Catalyst Quantum
Opens: 06/07/2026
Closes: 09/08/2026
Designed to support early-stage quantum technology companies in achieving their commercial potential by de-risking their route to market, offering up to £50,000 targeted MVP development funding.
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ADOPT Facilitator Support Grant: Round 10
Opens: 02/07/2026
Closes: 12/08/2026
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: Digital Twin Adoption Accelerator 2026
Opens: 08/07/2026
Closes: 06/09/2026
The Digital Twin Adoption Accelerator Programme 2026 is a nine-month programme that supports partnerships between UK technology SMEs and industry adopters to accelerate the adoption of digital twin technologies.
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Global Incubator Programme - Clean Energy, Singapore
Opens: 17/07/2026
Closes: 31/08/2026
Innovate UK seeks innovative Clean Energy companies to participate in an acceleration programme to support growth by exploring the potential of the Singapore market.
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ORE Catapult: North East Offshore Wind Innovation and Demonstration
Opens: 07/07/2026
Closes: 03/09/2026
The Innovation Development (IDP) funding pot offers grants ranging from £150,000 to £300,000 for R&D in offshore wind carried out by companies in NE England.
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Global Incubator Programme: Clean Energy India 2026-27
Opens: 13/07/2026
Closes: 21/08/2026
Innovate UK seeks innovative Clean Energy companies to participate in an acceleration programme to support growth by exploring the potential of the Indian market.
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EIT Health Innovation Uptake Call 2026
Opens: 24/06/2026
Closes: 16/09/2026
EIT Health is calling for mature digital, data-driven and AI-powered healthcare solutions ready to scale across European markets: up to €650k per project.
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EIT: Transformative Healthcare Instrument 2026
Opens: 24/06/2026
Closes: 16/09/2026
EIT Health is offering €300,000 and €500,000 in funding per project to support high-potential European startups developing innovative solutions in biotech, medtech, digital health, AI, and biomarkers or diagnostics.
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Deep Tech Co-Creation Accelerator 2026-2027
Opens: 02/07/2026
Closes: 08/09/2026
The Co-Creation Accelerator pairs early-stage ventures with industry partners to validate technology, with grants of up to €250,000.