The latest funding opportunities from Innovate UK

The funding is focused on supporting smart energy solutions, new technology, patient diagnosis, food production and business start-ups.

Prospering from the energy revolution

Funding will help businesses and researchers to create affordable, low carbon and resilient ways to provide energy.

Improving patient diagnosis and treatment

Businesses can apply for a share of up to £5 million to develop new technologies in the field of precision medicine.

Design and trial smart energy systems

Organisations can apply for a share of up to £41.5 million to organise world-leading practical demonstrations of smart energy systems or to design new models.

Innovate UK has up to £41.5 million to invest in both the design and practical demonstration of new business models that intelligently link supply, storage and demand in heating, power and transport.

Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund

The government’s Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund aims to bring the UK’s world-leading research together with business to meet the major industrial and societal challenges of our time.

There are various funding streams available, including for:

  • Leading edge healthcare
  • Transforming food production
  • Quantum technologies
  • Healthy ageing

Read all about each funding opportunity here >

Search for more available funding through Innovate UK

This page is updated regularly when new funding goes live – so check back from time to time and you may just find the funding for you.

Start-up Series for early stage consumer businesses

Separate from government support, the Start-up Series is looking for the brightest entrepreneurs with the smartest ideas to qualify for an investment of up to £150,000.

This is an ongoing, monthly competition. The next competition opens on 1st June, with a deadline of 14th June 2018.

Learn more about how to apply for the Start-up Series >

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