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Hardware grants in Poland

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

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Showing 121-144 of 298 grants

Department of the Army logo
Between cycles

xTechHumanoid

Army · United States

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

DefenseRobotics+2
$25K – $75K
HM
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
$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
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
YP
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
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
NT
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
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

ERC Proof of Concept Grant

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds existing ERC grant holders in testing the commercial or societal potential of already-funded research through a fixed EUR 150,000 top-up grant.

BiotechAI+5
€150KSep'26
ER
Open

ERC Proof of Concept Grants

🇪🇺ERC · European Union

Pays existing ERC grant holders a EUR 150,000 lump sum to explore the commercial or social innovation potential of their ERC-funded research.

€150KSep'26
European Commission logo
Open

Horizon EIE: Technology Transfer Offices

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds five €1M projects that help universities and research organisations turn academic inventions into licences, spin-offs and industry deals.

€1MSep'26
European Commission logo
Open

Creative alliances: Fostering global partnerships in cultural policies and CCI innovation

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Pays international research consortiums roughly €3-3.75 million to build cross-regional creative-industry and cultural-diplomacy partnerships between Europe and world regions such as Africa, Asia and Latin America.

€3M – €3.8MSep'26
European Commission logo
Open

Governing global commons sustainably

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Pays research consortiums roughly €3.5-4 million to develop policy solutions for the sustainable, science-informed governance of shared global resources like the climate, biodiversity and outer space.

€3.5M – €4MSep'26
European Commission logo
Open

Government in transition — how governments change the way they work and prepare the civil service for the future

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Pays research consortiums roughly €3.5-4 million to study how EU and Associated Country governments are reinventing internal operations and preparing their civil services for the future.

€3.5M – €4MSep'26
European Commission logo
Open

Making Europe a global magnet for talent — attracting and retaining non-EU students, researchers and high-skilled workers

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Pays research consortiums roughly €3-3.3 million to study what draws and keeps non-EU students, researchers and high-skilled workers in Europe.

€3M – €3.3MSep'26
European Commission logo
Open

Safeguarding linguistic diversity in Europe

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Pays research consortiums roughly €5-5.75 million to document, map and help safeguard Europe's regional, minority and endangered languages.

€5M – €5.8MSep'26
European Commission logo
Open

Tackling child poverty and ensuring disadvantaged children's access to Early Childhood Education and Care

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Pays research consortiums roughly €3-4 million to produce EU-specific evidence on the cost of child poverty and how to close gaps in disadvantaged children's access to early childhood education.

€3M – €4MSep'26
European Commission logo
Open

Tackling gender-based violence against politically active women and LGBTIQ people

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Pays research consortiums roughly €3.5-4 million to study, and recommend policy responses to, gender-based violence against politically active women and LGBTIQ people.

€3.5M – €4MSep'26
European Commission logo
Open

Transaction Costs Support for social finance intermediaries

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Pays social finance intermediaries in the EU and ESF+ Associated Countries to cover due-diligence, legal and business-development costs on risk-capital investments under €1 million into social enterprises.

Sep'26

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