Grants of $50K to $250K
Explore grants with an award between $50,000 and $250,000. This directory lists seed-stage funding for feasibility studies, prototypes, first pilots and early research, from innovation agencies, research councils, foundations and corporate programs, with the deadline and eligibility on every listing.
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NEMC PROPEL Round 4
🇺🇸NEMC · United States
Funds microelectronics prototype development in the northeastern United States through staged support.
NGen Cluster Building Project
🇨🇦NGen · Canada
Supports advanced manufacturing ecosystems in Canada through high shared-cost projects.
NM Angel Investment Tax Credit
🇺🇸NM TRD · United States
Provides tax credits for accredited New Mexico investors making qualifying equity investments in local research or manufacturing firms.
Nopef — Feasibility Support
🇩🇰NEFCO · Finland
Supports Nordic small businesses with early feasibility funding to scale technology projects beyond EU and EFTA markets.
NRF Sejong Science Fellowship
🇰🇷NRF · South Korea
Offers postdoctoral fellowship support for talented researchers in Korea to pursue independent long-term scientific careers.
NSF GRFP — Fellowship
🇺🇸NSF · United States
Funds graduate students in United States STEM fields to pursue research fellowships during PhD studies.
OCC Launch
🇬🇧Edinburgh Innovations · United Kingdom
Offers OCC Launch pre-seed support for University of Edinburgh associated companies at their earliest development stage.
Overseas Territories Innovation Grant
🇫🇷Bpifrance · France
Funds overseas French SMEs industrialising or commercialising completed innovation projects with grants of EUR 20,000 to EUR 100,000.
PACT Decarbonation/Water (PACT'DÉCARBONATION/EAU)
🇲🇦Maroc PME · Morocco
Runs PACT'DÉCARBONATION/EAU for Moroccan enterprises to implement energy, water, and environmental improvement plans with expert support.
PACT'PERFORMANCE
🇲🇦Maroc PME · Morocco
Administers PACT'PERFORMANCE to help Moroccan small and medium enterprises upgrade performance through digital transformation and artificial intelligence support.
PACT'RESTRUCTURATION
🇲🇦Maroc PME · Morocco
Helps Moroccan viable firms through PACT'RESTRUCTURATION by funding turnaround planning and recovery expertise for businesses under financial stress.
PACT'SCALE UP
🇲🇦Maroc PME · Morocco
Offers Moroccan high-growth enterprises a full diagnostic and acceleration plan through PACT'SCALE UP to strengthen market and technology readiness.
PACT'TRANSMISSION (Business Transfer)
🇲🇦Maroc PME · Morocco
Supports Moroccan firms through PACT'TRANSMISSION with expert-led planning for ownership transfer and structured succession readiness.
PhDStart
🇮🇪Enterprise Ireland · Ireland
Supports Ireland researchers with structured pathways in co-funding for applied PhD hires in companies, from planning to deployment.
PIPE Tech Journey: Digital Sovereignty — Phase 1
🇧🇷FAPESP · Brazil
Funds digital sovereignty ventures in São Paulo across cyber, hardware, AI, and IoT.
PMU-B e-Asia Joint Research Programme (e-Asia JRP)
🇹🇭TSRI · Thailand
Supports Thai and ASEAN researchers through PMU-B with regional partners on joint innovation projects across disciplines.
PMV Start Loan
🇧🇪PMV · Belgium
Provides PMV Start Loan support for early companies, independent professionals, and freelancers in Flanders through concessional financing.
Pre-Seed Start Fund
🇮🇪Enterprise Ireland · Ireland
Provides early-stage technology teams with support for product, capability, and milestone growth planning.
Princeton Intellectual Property Accelerator Fund
🇺🇸Princeton Innovation / Schmidt DataX · United States
Funds Princeton investigators moving university inventions toward licensing through proof-of-concept and prototype grants.
Project Definition
🇬🇧Invest NI · United Kingdom
Funds Northern Ireland businesses planning R&D projects through Invest NI project-definition support.
Proof of Concept (Dokazivanje inovativnog koncepta) (PoC9 — First PK.1.1.17)
🇭🇷HAMAG-BICRO · Croatia
Funds concept-stage Croatian innovations by supporting technical validation, protection work, and proof activities before scale-up.
Qatar Open Innovation Challenge Grant
QNRF · Qatar
Funds innovators piloting solutions for Qatar-based entities through Qatar Open Innovation challenge grants.
QBIC Lean Acceleration Program
🇶🇦QBIC · Qatar
Offers post-product Qatar startups a growth path with acceleration mentorship and scale-up planning support.
R&D Feasibility Study (O&O haalbaarheidsstudie)
🇧🇪VLAIO · Belgium
Offers Flemish businesses with matched support for short feasibility studies shaping future innovation.