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Hardware grants in Norway

Explore Hardware grants for companies in Norway. This list brings together funding for electronics, devices, sensors, prototyping and hardware startups from Norwegian innovation agencies, research funders and foundations, international programs open to applicants in Norway, and competitions any company can enter, with the deadline, award size and eligibility on every listing. Grants aimed at Hardware in Norway come first.

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National Institutes of Health logo
Scheduled

Advanced Development and Validation of Emerging Technologies for Basic and Clinical Cancer Research

NIH · United States

Funds further development and rigorous technical validation of a cancer research technology that has already cleared basic feasibility.

BiotechMedtech+1
$300KJun'27
National Institutes of Health logo
Scheduled

Early-Stage Innovative Technology Development for Basic and Clinical Cancer Research

NIH · United States

Funds early proof-of-concept work testing whether a new cancer research tool, assay, platform or instrument is technically feasible at all.

BiotechMedtech+1
$150KJun'27
National Institutes of Health logo
Scheduled

BRAIN Initiative: Development and Validation of Novel Tools and New Approaches for Neuroscience Research

NIH · United States

Funds building new tools to record, image or control brain cells and circuits, from first sketches to lab-ready instruments.

NeurotechHardware
Jun'27
UK Defence Innovation (formerly DASA) logo
Between cycles

Open Call for Innovation

UKDI / DASA · United Kingdom

Funds organisations worldwide developing novel defence and security innovations across any technology area from TRL 1 to TRL 8.

DefenseAI+11
Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development logo
Between cycles

Minnesota Angel Tax Credit

🇺🇸MN DEED · United States

Funds Minnesota angel investors through a refundable credit for investments in high-technology startups.

AIBiotech+3
$250K
HMGCC logo
Closed

Assignment to Help Cool Battlefield Radios

HMGCC · United Kingdom

Funds up to $65,000 for a 12-week project to stop battlefield radios overheating.

DefenseHardware
$65K
Gates Foundation logo
Closed

Grand Challenges — Ultralow-Cost Diagnostics and Screening for Low-Income Countries

Gates Foundation · United States

Funds global teams developing diagnostic devices and screening tools that cost approximately $1 per test or near-zero incremental cost per person screened for deployment in low-income countries.

BiotechMedtech+6
$300K – $1M
Hello Tomorrow logo
Closed

Hello Tomorrow Global Challenge (9th Edition)

Hello Tomorrow · Global / Multinational

Pays a 100,000-euro equity-free grand prize to early-stage deep tech startups globally.

AerospaceHardware+8
€20K – €100K
National Science and Technology Council (NSTC), Taiwan logo
Closed

IC Taiwan Grand Challenge

NSTC Taiwan · Taiwan

Awards a $30,000 cash prize to startups collaborating with Taiwan's chip industry.

SemiconductorsHardware
$30K
Japan Science and Technology Agency logo
Closed

JST GSC Initiative: International Research Program

JST · Japan

Funds researchers at companies including startups doing R&D aimed at commercialization under JST's Global Startup Campus initiative.

AIBiotech+7
Diversey (a Solenis Company) logo
Closed

Novel Technologies for Rapid Proof of Clean in Professional Environments

Diversey · United States

Pays $10,000 for a genuinely new way to verify cleanliness in under 30 minutes.

HardwareBiotech
$10K
NVIDIA Corporation logo
Closed

NVIDIA Graduate Fellowship

NVIDIA · United States

Supports doctoral students in computing, robotics, and intelligent systems by pairing university awards with industry mentorship.

AIRobotics+2
$60K
YPF logo
Closed

Real-time detection of Structural Modifications in Scaffolding for Oil Refinery Safety

YPF · Argentina

Pays $20,000 to pilot a real-time sensor system that detects unsafe scaffolding changes at a refinery.

Energy TechIoT & Edge+1
$20K
Breakthrough T1D logo
Closed

RFA: In Vitro Disease Modeling — T1D-on-a-Chip Platforms

Breakthrough T1D · United States

Supports in vitro disease modeling for type 1 diabetes using chip-based systems and translational experimental platforms.

BiotechMedtech+1
$300K
Rice University Jones Graduate School of Business logo
Closed

Rice Business Plan Competition

Rice Jones School · United States

Funds student-led startup teams competing for investment, non-dilutive cash, and in-kind prizes at Rice University.

Energy TechClimate Tech+4
NASA Tournament Lab logo
Closed

Rock and Roll with NASA Challenge

NTL · United States

Pays up to $155,000 across three phases for a new lunar rover wheel design.

SpaceHardware+1
$10K
XPRIZE Foundation logo
Closed

XPRIZE Water Scarcity — Active Phase

XPRIZE · United States

Supports water-solvers advancing desalination systems and infrastructure for severe scarcity conditions.

Energy TechAdvanced Materials+1
$5K – $40M
XPRIZE Foundation logo
Closed

XPRIZE Water Scarcity — Track A: Desalination: System-Level Innovation

XPRIZE · United States

Awards up to $40 million for a system that makes large-scale seawater desalination affordable.

Climate TechHardware
$40M
Department of the Army logo
Closed

xTechHumanoid

Army · United States

Supports autonomous humanoid robotics efforts through prizes and potential follow-on mission contracts.

DefenseRobotics+2
$25K – $75K
Equinor ASA logo
Discontinued

Equinor Ventures (Norwegian sovereign-linked)

Equinor · Norway

Invests in Scandinavian deep-tech and energy ventures with long-horizon backing from Equinor-linked venture operations.

Energy TechClimate Tech+2
NOK 5M – NOK 50M
European Commission logo
Open

MSCA Doctoral Networks 2026

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds partnerships of universities, research institutes and businesses to jointly run doctoral training programmes for early-career researchers.

Nov'26
EUREKA Network logo
Open

5th Innowwide Call for Market Feasibility Projects — Autumn 2026

🇪🇺EUREKA · Global / Multinational

Pays SMEs a fixed EUR60,000 grant to run a six-month market feasibility project testing whether their innovation can be commercialised in a target country in Africa, the Americas, Asia or Oceania.

€60KDec'26
European Institute of Innovation and Technology logo
Open

European Prize for Women Innovators

🇪🇺EIT · European Union

Awards women founders and co-founders across three prize categories, from EUR 20,000 up to EUR 100,000, for leading breakthrough European innovations.

€20K – €100KDec'26
European Union (Eureka Innowwide) logo
Open

Innowwide

🇪🇺EU · European Union

Pays SMEs and startups a 60,000-euro grant to test whether their solution is viable in a target overseas market.

€60KDec'26

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