Horizon Europe – EIC Accelerator
14/11/2024Innovate UK: India–UK Collaborative R&D for Industrial Sustainability Round 2
26/11/2024£100K–£1M
Project Value
6–24 months
Project Length
22 January 2025
Competition Closes
Innovate UK’s Smart grants programme is intrinsically positioned, by design, as a focused and uniquely differentiated product to support and propel the government’s five key missions:
- Driving economic growth
- Advancing clean energy
- Enhancing public safety
- Expanding opportunities
- Strengthening healthcare
Proposals must be business-focused and show deliverable, realistic, adequately resourced plans to achieve return on investment, growth, and market share, following project completion.
Project Size and Length
- Projects of 6 to 18 months must have total eligible project costs between £100,000 and £500,000, and can be single or collaborative.
- Projects of 19 to 24 months must have total eligible project costs between £100,000 and £1 million, and must be collaborative only.
Specific Themes
Your project must focus on:
- Taking customer and user needs into account to deliver more desirable and useful solutions.
- Identifying who is ready to buy your innovation.
- Being developed, planned and resourced beyond the end of the Innovate UK funded project, taking into account the focus of any project partners and their existing commitments.
- Fitting in with and complementing your ongoing business planning and development, product offerings and organisational structure to maximise chances of success.