05/12/2025
Closing Date: 3 February 2026
Grant funding for late-stage research and development projects of up to £2 million in size, subject to aligned private investment.
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20/11/2025
Closing Date: 4 November 2026
The EIC Accelerator programme under Horizon Europe funds innovative startups and SMEs with disruptive products, high-risk projects, and strong scale-up ambitions.
20/11/2025
Closing Date: 12 May 2026
The EIC Pathfinder programme aims to build the scientific foundation for breakthrough technologies, supporting early-stage deep-tech research to drive disruptive innovations.
01/10/2025
Closing Date: 16 December 2025
DASA’s Defence Rapid Impact (DRI) competition funds disruptive innovations that address UK Defence challenges and deliver near-term impact for end users.
15/09/2025
Closing Date: 28 October 2025
Loans of up to £1 million with a below-market interest rate of 7.4% per annum to help convert your mature defence innovation into a strong business proposition for defence procurement.
09/07/2025
Closing Date: CLOSED
Innovation loans supporting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with solutions to defence-themed problems.
20/05/2025
CLOSED
Organisations can apply for up to £1.5 million to advance quantum sensors and quantum product development and adoption.
17/12/2024
CLOSED
DASA has launched a new themed competition called Future-Proofing Biosecurity by Strengthening the UK’s Microbial Forensic Capability.
19/11/2024
CLOSED
Innovate UK is investing up to £15 million in the best game-changing and world-leading ideas, designed for swift, successful commercialisation.
14/11/2024
Closing Date: CLOSED
The European Innovation Council (EIC) Accelerator is a funding programme under Horizon Europe that offers support to start-ups and SMEs.
12/08/2024
CLOSED
Loans of up to £1 million with a below-market interest rate to help convert your mature defence innovation into a strong business proposition.
12/08/2024
CLOSED
This DASA competition is seeking proposals that can make a real-world difference, fast and at scale.
07/08/2024
CLOSED
UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £25 million for game-changing and commercially viable R&D innovations that can significantly impact the UK economy.
07/08/2024
CLOSED
Innovate UK is offering up to £25 million in loans to micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).