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Grants in the United Kingdom

Explore grants for companies in the United Kingdom. This directory includes national and regional funding from UK innovation agencies, research funders and foundations, international programs open to applicants in the United Kingdom, and competitions any company can enter, with the deadline, award size and eligibility on every listing. Grants aimed at the United Kingdom come first.

Showing 289-312 of 2,193 grants

Imperial Enterprise (Imperial College London) logo
Between cycles

WE Innovate

🇬🇧Imperial Enterprise · United Kingdom

Supports women founders with a focused programme of mentorship and investor readiness for startup growth.

£30K
Wellcome Trust logo
Between cycles

Wellcome Career Development Awards

🇬🇧Wellcome · United Kingdom

Funds United Kingdom mid-career researchers to expand leadership, interdisciplinary scope, and research impact.

BiotechMedtech+2
Wellcome Trust logo
Between cycles

Wellcome Early-Career Awards

🇬🇧Wellcome · United Kingdom

Supports early-career United Kingdom scientists with career development and research funding to grow independence.

BiotechMedtech+2
£400K
Scottish EDGE logo
Between cycles

Wild Card EDGE — Round 27

🇬🇧Scottish EDGE · United Kingdom

Supports unconventional pre-trading Scottish ventures, including sole traders and partnerships, through the Wild Card EDGE grant pathway.

AIBiotech+8
£10K – £15K
Natural Environment Research Council logo
Between cycles

Work with Brazilian researchers: NERC FAPESP lead agency

🇬🇧NERC · United Kingdom

Collaborative natural environment research between UK and São Paulo researchers.

Climate Tech
Scottish EDGE logo
Between cycles

Young EDGE — Round 27

🇬🇧Scottish EDGE · United Kingdom

Supports Scottish companies led by young directors through a grant-only path in the Young EDGE category for early business development.

AIBiotech+8
£10K – £15K
Innovate UK logo
Between cycles

ZEVI 2: Alternative Fuels

🇬🇧Innovate UK · United Kingdom

Funds United Kingdom maritime teams developing alternative fuels like hydrogen, ammonia, and methanol in operational settings.

MobilityEnergy Tech+2
West Midlands Combined Authority logo
Between cycles

Business Energy Advice Service

🇬🇧WMCA · United Kingdom

Funds West Midlands SMEs implementing energy-efficiency measures after a business energy assessment.

Climate TechEnergy Tech+2
£1K – £100K
UK Defence Innovation (formerly DASA) logo
Between cycles

Defence Innovation Loan/26 Cycle 5

🇬🇧UKDI / DASA · United Kingdom

Offers United Kingdom defence innovation teams a government-backed low interest loan route through an official loan programme.

DefenseHardware
£250K – £1.8M
Scottish EDGE logo
Between cycles

Scottish Scale EDGE

🇬🇧Scottish EDGE · United Kingdom

Supports scaling Scottish technology businesses with hybrid grant-loan funding and growth recognition.

£100K – £200K
Science and Technology Facilities Council logo
Between cycles

STFC PATT Travel Claim

🇬🇧STFC · United Kingdom

Supports United Kingdom astronomers at eligible institutions by reimbursing travel and subsistence costs for approved telescope access.

AerospaceSpace
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council logo
Closed

BBSRC sLoLa

🇬🇧BBSRC · United Kingdom

Supports United Kingdom large-team bioscience projects through collaborative grants for high-impact innovation.

BiotechAgritech+5
£2M
Innovate UK logo
Closed

Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition: Deployment Trials

🇬🇧Innovate UK · United Kingdom

Funds UK business-led collaborations running real-world deployment trials of clean maritime technologies through Innovate UK match grants.

MobilityEnergy Tech+3
£750K – £6M
Innovate UK logo
Closed

Innovate UK Venture Builder Pilot

🇬🇧Innovate UK · United Kingdom

Supports United Kingdom university spin-outs in frontier AI, engineering biology, and advanced materials manufacturing.

AIAdvanced Manufacturing+2
£50K – £150K
EPSRC National Edge AI Hub logo
Closed

2026 Pump Priming Call

🇬🇧Edge AI Hub · United Kingdom

Funds £10k, up-to-12-month interdisciplinary Edge AI research projects at Newcastle's hub.

AI
£10K
British Heart Foundation logo
Closed

4-year Multidisciplinary PhD Programme

🇬🇧BHF · United Kingdom

Funds UK university consortia running 4-year multidisciplinary cardiovascular PhD schemes.

Innovate UK logo
Closed

Accelerated Knowledge Transfer Partnerships 6

🇬🇧Innovate UK · United Kingdom

Supports rapid partnerships between United Kingdom businesses and academic teams to transfer innovation into commercialization.

AIAgritech+7
Innovate UK logo
Closed

Accelerating adoption of quantum enabled sensing and PNT

🇬🇧Innovate UK · United Kingdom

Collaborative projects to address barriers to adopting quantum sensing and PNT.

QuantumMedtech+3
£1M – £3M
UK Research and Innovation logo
Closed

Access EuroHPC quantum computers through the pilot call

🇬🇧UKRI · United Kingdom

Apply for quantum-computing time linked to EuroHPC supercomputers.

QuantumAI
Innovate UK logo
Closed

ADOPT Facilitator Support Grant: Round 11

🇬🇧Innovate UK · United Kingdom

Support for farmers, growers and foresters to develop a Full ADOPT Grant application.

Agritech
£2K – £3K
Natural Environment Research Council logo
Closed

Advancing atmospheric and aerial autonomy

🇬🇧NERC · United Kingdom

Proof-of-concept support for autonomous environmental observing capability.

RoboticsIoT & Edge+3
£300K – £1M
European Space Agency logo
Closed

Ageing Population Kick-Start

🇦🇹ESA · Global / Multinational

Funds space-enabled service ideas for Europe's ageing population.

MedtechIoT & Edge+1
€60K
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology logo
Closed

AI Growth Lab

🇬🇧DSIT · United Kingdom

Regulatory engagement for AI use cases in legal services.

AI
European Space Agency logo
Closed

Arctic and Sub-Arctic Regions

🇩🇪ESA · Global / Multinational

Funds Kick-start studies that use satellites to support safe, sustainable Arctic development.

Climate TechSpace+1

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