Quantum grants in the United Kingdom

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Funds teams building use cases where quantum sensing makes an existing system measurably better.

Closed

Funds teams hunting for entirely new quantum systems that could be used as sensors.

Closed

Funds up to three joint EU-South Korea projects, worth EUR 2.5–2.7 million each, on quantum communication, computing or sensing.

Open

Flexible early-stage funding for research organisations to progress research impact.

Open

Funding for entrepreneurship-focused doctoral training and venture creation.

Open

Supports young entrepreneurs in Wales with seed assistance and mentoring for first business launch.

Open

Apply for time on Europe's most powerful supercomputers. No cash — compute.

Open

Joint UK-Brazil research with São Paulo-based researchers.

Open

Joint UK-Luxembourg collaborative research applications through participating councils.

Open

Funding for Norway-based project co-leads in UK-led research applications.

Open

Flexible funding for strategic engineering and physical sciences research programmes.

Open

Funds Northern Ireland businesses developing products, processes, or services through Invest NI R&D grants.

Open

Part-funded innovation projects between businesses and academic partners.

Open

Funds Northern Ireland businesses planning R&D projects through Invest NI project-definition support.

Open

Funds Northern Ireland SMEs using technical service providers through Invest NI innovation support.

Open

Funds United Kingdom small companies with EDGE growth loans for scalable innovation.

Open

Funds Scottish SMEs extending academic collaborations through SFC-backed student placement vouchers.

Between cycles

Supports United Kingdom technology scale-up through a hybrid programme for growth firms with either raised capital or active revenue.

Between cycles

Supports Strathclyde community teams building entrepreneurial skills through a practical team challenge program.

Between cycles

Supports Regional EDGE programmes for early-stage Scottish businesses across four regions via local delivery partners.

Between cycles

Funds UK founders starting or growing a young business with a government-backed personal loan and 12 months of mentoring.

Awards UK tech innovators cash prizes after free workshops and live pitching.

Between cycles

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

Between cycles

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