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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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Net Zero Heat: Design Engineering Innovation Lab
Closing Soon
Opens: 20/04/2023
Closes: 31/05/2023
Join a 5 day workshop to develop project ideas for delivery of net zero heat building upgrades. The best ideas will be invited to apply for funding.
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Innovation Exchange Challenge: Airborne DNA Collection
Opens: 17/04/2023
Closes: 22/05/2023
The challenge is to collect human DNA samples from within enclosed spaces without the need for forensics officers to enter the collection environment.
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Analysis for Innovators (A4I) Round 10 – Stage 1
Opens: 24/04/2023
Closes: 24/05/2023
UK businesses can apply for a share of up to £3m to resolve productivity and competitiveness issues by working with top scientists and research facilities.
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SBRI: Reducing pollution resulting from domestic burning or agricultural practices: Phase 1
Opens: 18/04/2023
Closes: 24/05/2023
Organisations can apply for a share of £2m to develop products or services that reduce the volume of harmful pollutants entering the atmosphere as a result of domestic burning or agricultural practices.
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Net Zero Hydrogen Fund: Capital Expenditure, Round 2
Opens: 11/04/2023
Closes: 07/06/2023
Strand 2 of the Net Zero Hydrogen Fund will provide capital expenditure (CAPEX) support for new low carbon hydrogen production facilities to begin deployment in the early 2020s.
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Net Zero Hydrogen Fund: Development Expenditure, Round 2
Opens: 11/04/2023
Closes: 31/05/2023
Strand 1 of the Net Zero Hydrogen Fund will provide development expenditure (DEVEX) support for front end engineering design (FEED) and post-FEED studies for new low carbon hydrogen production facilities.
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DASA Competition: Populating the World of Training (Phase 1)
Opens: 03/04/2023
Closes: 02/05/2023
This competition seeks novel and innovative proposals that will help deliver a credible, complex and representative human terrain to effectively train British Army personnel and other Land Forces operating in the land environment.
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Rolls Royce SME Innovation Challenge 2023
Opens: 03/04/2023
Closes: 05/05/2023
Rolls-Royce are looking for applications from Academia, startups and SMEs to support the Tempest programme.
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Critical materials for magnets: Strand 2, mid- and late-stage R&D
Opens: 11/04/2023
Closes: 21/06/2023
UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £5 million for innovative projects that stimulate growth in the rare earth elements (REE) critical materials supply chain. This funding is from Innovate UK’s CLIMATES programme.
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Knowledge transfer partnerships (KTP): 2023 to 2024 Round 2
Opens: 27/03/2023
Closes: 17/05/2023
A KTP partnership brings new skills and the latest academic thinking to a business to deliver a specific, strategic innovation project.
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Critical materials for magnets: Strand 1, feasibility studies
Opens: 11/04/2023
Closes: 21/06/2023
UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £5 million for innovative projects that stimulate growth in the rare earth elements (REE) critical materials supply chain. This funding is from Innovate UKs CLIMATES programme.
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UK-Taiwan Collaborative R&D
Opens: 24/04/2023
Closes: 19/07/2023
UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £2million for the purpose of developing innovative proposals with Taiwan.
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Global Alliance Open Innovation Challenge: Solidification of Leachate Concentration
Opens: 05/04/2023
Closes: 14/07/2023
DCLM (operated by Veolia) want to find economically viable ways to solidify the concentrate of their effluent treatment plant. They are seeking solutions utilising innovative solidification agents that can deal with large and increasing volumes of concentrate.
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AWS European Defence Accelerator 2023
Opens: 28/03/2023
Closes: 19/05/2023
The AWS European Defence Accelerator helps startups use AWS services to develop solutions that tackle some of defence organisations’ biggest challenges.
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Innovation Exchange challenge: Carbon accounting tools for SMEs in the Welsh public sector supply chain
Opens: 27/03/2023
Closes: 09/05/2023
Seeking innovators with digital solutions to allow SMEs in the public sector supply chain to accurately calculate and report the carbon footprint of their goods and services.
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Feasibility studies for Artificial Intelligence solutions
Opens: 28/03/2023
Closes: 24/05/2023
UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £5m to deliver feasibility studies to develop innovative solutions using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to address business challenges and opportunities.
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Cyber security academic startup accelerator programme (CyberASAP) 2023, year 7: phase 1
Opens: 27/03/2023
Closes: 19/04/2023
Individuals based in a UK academic institution can apply for a share of up to £800,000 to join the cyber security academic startup accelerator programme 2023-2024 (CyberASAP) year 7.
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Automotive Transformation Fund Scale up Readiness Validation 2
Opens: 03/04/2023
Closes: 11/05/2023
UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £11 million to validate readiness for scale up of manufacturing processes in the automotive supply chain of net zero technologies.
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Automotive Transformation Fund Feasibility Studies: Round 4
Opens: 03/04/2023
Closes: 11/05/2023
UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £2 million. This is for business case feasibility studies to support scale up of the UK’s zero emission automotive supply chain.
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SBRI: Skin Cancer detection using Artificial Intelligence
Opens: 27/03/2023
Closes: 19/05/2023
The aim of the competition is to improve existing Artificial Intelligence (AI) algorithms for skin cancer to accelerate detection and diagnosis. Up to £30k per project in phase 1.
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Diabetes – Remote HbA1c Open Innovation Challenge
Opens: 27/03/2023
Closes: 05/06/2023
The Scottish Health Industry Partnership (SHIP), part of the Scottish Government Chief Scientist Office (CSO) is funding a Diabetes – Remote HbA1c Open Innovation Challenge. Applicants can apply for a share of a total challenge fund of £250,000, inclusive of VAT split across two phases.