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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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Analysis for Innovators Round 14: Stage 1
Opens: 09/09/2024
Closes: 09/10/2024
UK registered businesses can apply for funding to resolve productivity and competitiveness issues by working with top scientists and research facilities.
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CRACK IT 2024 Challenge 49: Rodent Shelter
Opens: 23/09/2024
Closes: 04/11/2024
The aim of this Challenge is to develop a shelter for rodents to provide warmth and a means to monitor the animals to improve post-operative care.
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CRACK IT 2024 Challenge 48: Wings of Change
Opens: 23/08/2024
Closes: 04/11/2024
The aim of this Challenge is to develop new approaches to assess avian toxicity for chemical screening and environmental risk assessment.
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ARIA: Forecasting Tipping Points - call for concept papers
Opens: 02/09/2024
Closes: 23/09/2024
Backed by £81m, this program aims to enhance our climate change response by developing an early warning system for tipping points.
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ARIA: Synthetic Plants - call for concept papers
Opens: 04/09/2024
Closes: 25/09/2024
Backed by £62.4m, this programme will aim to catalyse a new generation of major crops that are more productive, resilient, and sustainable.
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Contracts for Innovation: AI tools for education
Opens: 09/09/2024
Closes: 09/10/2024
Organisations can apply for a share of £994,000 to develop AI Education tools for assessment of progress and feedback for pupils using an AI code library.
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Global Business Innovation Programme in Taiwan - Smart Manufacturing
Opens: 03/09/2024
Closes: 03/11/2024
Innovate UK invites ambitious companies in the Smart Manufacturing industry to participate in a Global Business Innovation Programme in Taiwan.
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National Protective Security Authority challenge: High Throughput Bag Screening
Opens: 02/09/2024
Closes: 01/10/2024
The National Protective Security Authority (NPSA) has partnered with the UK Home Office and the Department for Transport to launch a themed competition.
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Biomedical Catalyst 2024 Round 1: Industry-led R&D
Opens: 02/09/2024
Closes: 16/10/2024
UK registered SMEs can apply for a share of up to £15 million to develop innovative solutions to health, and healthcare, challenges.
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Quantum CR&D Demonstrators for Position, Navigation and Timing
Opens: 28/08/2024
Closes: 09/10/2024
UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £6m for projects demonstrating quantum tech to determine position, navigation and time.
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Eureka Globalstars Japan Round 3
Opens: 09/09/2024
Closes: 04/12/2024
UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £2m to develop proposals in partnership with Japan and other participating Eureka countries.
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Innovate UK innovation loans future economy: Round 17
Opens: 29/08/2024
Closes: 30/10/2024
UK registered businesses can apply for loans for innovative projects with strong commercial potential to significantly improve the UK economy.
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Accelerating the diagnosis, management and support of people diagnosed with cancer in Wales and Northern Ireland
Opens: 28/08/2024
Closes: 27/09/2024
Seeking collaborative projects to demonstrate the potential and scalability of emerging and near-to-market solutions, improve outcomes, and reduce inequalities.
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CivTech Round 10 Challenges
Opens: 30/07/2024
Closes: 10/09/2024
CivTech Round 10 is launching an exciting and well-funded set of new Challenges, with £7.8 million of contract opportunities.
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Scottish EDGE August 2024
Opens: 19/08/2024
Closes: 11/09/2024
Scotland’s biggest business funding competition, offering grants and loans from £10k to £100k to help grow your startup, social enterprise or charity.
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Digital Security by Design – Technology Access Programme 2024
Opens: 19/08/2024
Closes: 22/09/2024
Qualifying UK-based companies will have exclusive access to an Arm designed Morello evaluation board, with its cutting-edge CPU architecture.
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Sustainable Medicines Manufacturing Innovation: Collaborative R&D
Opens: 30/08/2024
Closes: 16/10/2024
Innovate UK and the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) will invest up to £15m to support sustainable technologies for medicines manufacturing.
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A "Good Life" for farmed animals challenge
Opens: 23/08/2024
Closes: 20/09/2024
Seeking innovation solutions that can support a “good life” for animals in Wales, and demonstrate and measure effective impact on an animal’s wellbeing.
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Defence & Security Grand Challenge - AI Security: Call for proposals
Opens: 21/08/2024
Closes: 02/09/2024
The Alan Turing Institute’s Defence & Security Grand Challenge seeks to commission research projects in AI security and deployable machine learning solutions.
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ARIA: novel hardware for robotic dexterity - full proposals
Opens: 16/08/2024
Closes: 19/09/2024
ARIA will fund applicants to create novel robotic manipulators, develop new robotic hardware and control software, or advance relevant technologies including actuation and haptics.
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2025 European Prize for Women Innovators
Opens: 27/06/2024
Closes: 30/09/2024
Women innovators and leaders can receive prizes of €20k to €100k.