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Hardware grants

Explore grants for hardware companies. This directory covers funding for electronics and device development, sensors, embedded systems, prototyping and small-batch production, from innovation agencies, research programs and manufacturers’ partnership schemes, alongside grants open to any sector.

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Enterprise Singapore logo
Between cycles

Market Readiness Assistance Grant

🇸🇬EnterpriseSG · Singapore

Funds overseas market entry for Singapore small enterprises by sharing costs for distribution, compliance, and launch preparation.

AIBiotech+4
SGD 100K
Maryland Department of Commerce logo
Between cycles

Maryland Research and Development Tax Credit

🇺🇸MD Commerce · United States

Offers an annual Maryland tax credit for qualified research spending by businesses, with pool-based allocation and employee thresholds.

AIBiotech+6
$250K
MassChallenge logo
Between cycles

MassChallenge Security & Resiliency Traction Program

🇺🇸MassChallenge · United States

Runs MassChallenge Security and Resiliency Traction for early cyber, infrastructure, and defense-adjacent founders with scale preparation.

CybersecurityDefense+1
MS
Between cycles

MeitY GENESIS EIR Cohort 3.0

🇮🇳MSH · India

Pays up to INR 10 lakh to Entrepreneurs-in-Residence incubated at AIC-RNTU Foundation.

Hardware
₹1M
IM
Between cycles

MeitY TIDE 2.0 Grant (Prototype Funding)

🇮🇳IIT Mandi Catalyst · India

Gives Indian startups working on electronics and communication solutions up to 7 lakh rupees to build a prototype from a validated proof of concept.

Hardware
₹700K
Maryland Technology Development Corporation (TEDCO) logo
Between cycles

MII — Company Formation

🇺🇸TEDCO · United States

Offers grant for Maryland startups that have licensed technology from a qualifying through the MII Company Formation.

AIBiotech+4
$300K
Maryland Technology Development Corporation (TEDCO) logo
Between cycles

MII — Technology Assessment

🇺🇸TEDCO · United States

Runs grant for Maryland university faculty to evaluate the commercial potential of through the MII Technology Assessment.

AIBiotech+4
$180K
DOE Fusion Energy Sciences logo
Between cycles

Milestone-Based Fusion Development Program — Between

🇺🇸DOE FES · United States

Supports private fusion teams through milestone-based programs advancing through development gates.

FusionEnergy Tech+2
$19.5M
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
Massachusetts Institute of Technology logo
Between cycles

MIT $100K Accelerate Contest

🇺🇸MIT · United States

Supports MIT-affiliated teams with working prototypes through a contest that prepares ventures for investor conversations.

AIBiotech+5
$10K
Massachusetts Institute of Technology logo
Between cycles

MIT $100K Launch Contest

🇺🇸MIT · United States

Supports MIT-affiliated teams building full business plans through a final competition and broader venture exposure.

AIBiotech+5
$100K
Massachusetts Institute of Technology logo
Between cycles

MIT $100K Pitch Contest

🇺🇸MIT · United States

Supports MIT affiliates through a public pitch platform that recognizes bold early startup ideas.

AIBiotech+5
$2K – $5K
MIT Sandbox Innovation Fund Program logo
Between cycles

MIT Sandbox Innovation Fund — Seed Grant

🇺🇸MIT Sandbox · United States

Supports MIT students with non-dilutive seed funds, mentorship, and reimbursement for early innovation.

AIBiotech+5
$1K – $25K
Mitacs logo
Between cycles

Mitacs Accelerate Entrepreneur

🇨🇦Mitacs · Canada

Funds student entrepreneur placements with shared support models and commercialization.

AIBiotech+7
CAD 15K
Mitacs logo
Between cycles

Mitacs Elevate

🇨🇦Mitacs · Canada

Supports teams connecting academia and industry to move ideas into practical outcomes.

AIBiotech+7
CAD 60K – CAD 120K
UAE Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology logo
Between cycles

MoIAT Startup Pitch Competition — MIITE

🇦🇪MoIAT · United Arab Emirates

Supports deep-tech founders at MIITE with mentorship, investor access, and competition visibility.

AIAdvanced Manufacturing+5
Ministry of University & Research (Ministero dell'Università e della Ricerca, MUR) logo
Between cycles

MUR Synergy Grant

🇮🇹MUR · Italy

Funds Italian research consortia running company-led applied R&D through MUR's Synergy Grant.

AICybersecurity+4
Air Force Office of Scientific Research logo
Between cycles

MURI (AFOSR)

🇺🇸AFOSR · United States

Supports multidisciplinary university consortia tackling mission challenges in Air Force research domains.

AerospaceAI+7
$7.5M
NSW Government logo
Between cycles

MVP Ventures Programme (NSW)

🇦🇺NSW Government · Australia

Co-funds New South Wales startups and SMEs building tech or hardware products, up to A$75,000 depending on the stream.

Hardware
AUD 75K
NASA Space Technology Mission Directorate logo
Between cycles

NASA Civilian Commercialization Readiness Pilot Program

🇺🇸NASA STMD · United States

Funds U.S. small businesses with completed NASA SBIR or STTR Phase II work through a NASA investment of $500,000 to $2,500,000 matched to an external investor commitment.

AerospaceSpace+6
$500K – $2.5M
NATO Defence Innovation Accelerator for the North Atlantic logo
Between cycles

NATO DIANA Challenge Programme

NATO DIANA · Global / Multinational

Funds for-profit deep-tech companies from any NATO member nation that are developing dual-use solutions to critical defence and security challenges, through competitive annual and dynamic challenge calls.

DefenseAI+8
€100K – €400K
US Marine Corps Systems Command logo
Between cycles

Navy Catapult — MCSC Track (2nd Phase II)

🇺🇸MARCORSYSCOM · United States

Supports experienced MCSC companies with mission-specific second-stage contracts driven by customers.

DefenseRobotics+5
$1.7M – $13M
Department of the Navy logo
Between cycles

Navy Catapult Phase II.5

🇺🇸Navy · United States

Supports Naval-selected second-stage development for experienced small businesses with strong track records.

DefenseRobotics+5
$1.7M – $13M
Department of the Navy logo
Between cycles

Navy SBIR Transition Program (STP)

🇺🇸Navy · United States

Supports United States small businesses with no-cost transition services, market research, mentoring, and buyer showcase access.

DefenseHardware+3

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