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Food Tech grants

Explore grants for food tech companies. This directory brings together funding for alternative proteins, fermentation, food safety and traceability, nutrition science and sustainable processing, from agriculture and health agencies, innovation programs and food-industry challenges.

Showing 97-120 of 1,014 grants

European Innovation Council logo
Between cycles

EIC Accelerator Open

🇪🇺EIC · European Union

Funds late stage deep tech start ups and small businesses with combined non dilutive and growth support across technology fields.

AerospaceAgritech+22
€1M – €12.5M
R-ABI's ANGRAU Poshan Incubator (Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University), under RKVY RAFTAAR logo
Between cycles

AGRI INVO

🇮🇳ANGRAU Poshan Incubator · India

Gives early-stage agri-tech startups a grant-in-aid of up to ₹25 lakh in seed-stage funding alongside an eight-week incubation programme with mentorship and market access.

AgritechFood Tech
₹2.5M
U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Alternative Fuels and Feedstocks Office (AFFO) logo
Between cycles

AlgaePrize

🇺🇸DOE AFFO · United States

Pays U.S. student teams up to $50,000 to research ways of turning algae into biofuels, food, feed and industrial products.

Energy TechAgritech+1
$10K – $50K
USDA + Israeli Ministry of Agriculture logo
Between cycles

BARD Applied Research in Industry — Food and Nutrition

🇮🇱USDA + Israeli Ministry of Agr · Global / Multinational

Funds Israeli industrial corporations doing applied R&D in food and nutrition through a collaboration with U.S. academic institutions backed by the BARD Foundation.

AgritechFood Tech+2
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council logo
Between cycles

BBSRC Industrial Partnership Awards (IPA) — Always Open

🇬🇧BBSRC · United Kingdom

Supports United Kingdom industry-academia teams through partnership awards for precommercial innovation experiments.

BiotechAgritech+4
£2M
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council logo
Between cycles

BBSRC new investigator award: applicant-led mode

🇬🇧BBSRC · United Kingdom

Support for new investigator-led biotechnology and biological research.

BiotechAgritech+2
£2M
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council logo
Between cycles

BBSRC Stand-alone LINK — Always Open

🇬🇧BBSRC · United Kingdom

Supports United Kingdom university and industry teams through LINK grants that share innovation ownership and risk.

BiotechAgritech+4
£2M
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council logo
Between cycles

BBSRC standard research grant: applicant-led mode

🇬🇧BBSRC · United Kingdom

Funding for investigator-led biotechnology and biological research.

AgritechBiotech+1
£2M
Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) & C-DAC logo
Between cycles

Blockchain India Challenge

🇮🇳MeitY & C-DAC · India

Pays Indian startups up to ₹50 lakh to build blockchain solutions for government use.

Climate TechEnergy Tech+4
₹150K – ₹5M
CDTI — Centre for Technological Development & Innovation (Centro para el Desarrollo Tecnológico y la Innovación) logo
Between cycles

CDTI SERA-2 (Partenariados Pilar 2)

🇪🇸CDTI · Spain

Funds partnership-based participation in Horizon Europe industry missions for frontier sectors.

AgritechClimate Tech+1
Delaware Division of Small Business logo
Between cycles

Delaware Grocery Initiative

🇺🇸DSB · United States

Runs research teams and institutions for Delaware Grocery in food technology and agriculture innovation.

Food TechAgritech
Department of Science and Technology logo
Between cycles

DOST-PCAARRD Agriculture & Natural Resources GIA — CY2028 Funding

🇵🇭DOST · Philippines

Supports agricultural and natural resource science in the Philippines through competitive grant calls for universities and research institutions.

AgritechFood Tech+1
EIT Food logo
Between cycles

EIT Food Innovation Prizes

EIT Food · European Union

Pays early-stage agrifood startups up to €10,000 at pan-European regional pitch finals.

Food TechAgritech
€10K
Innovation Agency Lithuania logo
Between cycles

EIT Jumpstarter

🇱🇹Inovacijų Agentūra · Lithuania

Offers pre-seed entrepreneurship support in Lithuania through national selection and EIT-linked innovation pathways.

AIEnergy Tech+4
€10K
Fundacion Sadosky logo
Between cycles

Eslabón Supplier Linkage Program (Programa Eslabón)

🇦🇷Fundacion Sadosky · Argentina

Funds three-party consortia in Argentina where anchor firms coordinate, Sadosky guides, and partners co-create high tech solutions.

AgritechMedtech+2
SENA — Servicio Nacional de Aprendizaje logo
Between cycles

Fondo Emprender — Línea Crecer (Reimbursable Seed Capital)

🇨🇴SENA · Colombia

Funds Colombian small businesses paired with SENA mentors through the Línea Crecer seed support for early growth.

AgritechFood Tech+1
COP 50M
City of Battle Creek Small Business Development logo
Between cycles

Food Prize 2026 - Food Service Track

🇺🇸Battle Creek SBD · United States

Awards cash prizes to Michigan food-service entrepreneurs in a regional pitch competition.

Food Tech
International Affairs Office at the Presidential Court (UAE) & Tamkeen logo
Between cycles

FoodTech Challenge 3.0

Presidential Court · United Arab Emirates

Pays early-stage foodtech startups a share of $2 million to scale in the UAE and beyond.

Food Tech
$15K – $500K
Empire State Development logo
Between cycles

Global NY Fund Grant

🇺🇸ESD · United States

Helps research teams and institutions for Global NY Fund Grant in artificial intelligence, manufacturing, and biotechnology.

AIAdvanced Manufacturing+3
$25K – $100K
Hello Tomorrow Japan logo
Between cycles

Hello Tomorrow Japan Challenge

🇯🇵HT Japan · Japan

Selects early-stage deep tech startups to pitch investors at Tokyo's Deep Tech Summit.

AerospaceMobility+12
Australian Government logo
Between cycles

Industry Growth Program (IGP)

🇦🇺Australian Govt · Australia

Funds Australian businesses to commercialise and scale up in priority sectors such as renewables, medical science, food and advanced manufacturing.

Energy TechMedtech+3
AUD 50K – AUD 5M
Dubai Holding logo
Between cycles

Innovate For Tomorrow Impact Accelerator (2025 edition)

Dubai Holding · United Arab Emirates

Awards up to AED 500,000 to circular-economy scale-ups through Dubai Holding.

Climate TechAdvanced Materials+1
AED 100K – AED 500K
Rhode Island Commerce Corporation logo
Between cycles

Innovation Network Matching Grant

🇺🇸RI Commerce · United States

Funds Rhode Island nonprofits and shared spaces that help small businesses in life sciences, defense, and critical technology.

BiotechDefense+4
$50K
Research Council of Norway logo
Between cycles

Innovation Projects for the Seafood Industry

🇳🇴RCN · Norway

Funds Norwegian seafood, fisheries, and aquaculture companies running R&D projects through the Research Council of Norway.

Food TechAgritech
NOK 1M – NOK 10M

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