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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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Business Finland logo
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Business Finland R&D Grant

🇫🇮Business Finland · Finland

Funds Finnish startups and companies through competitive innovation grants for prototype and validation stages in technology development.

€100K – €10M
Business Finland logo
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Business Finland Young Innovative Companies (NIY)

🇫🇮Business Finland · Finland

Provides repayable innovation loans to Finnish technology companies advancing early-stage products.

€500K – €1.3M
CDTI — Centre for Technological Development & Innovation (Centro para el Desarrollo Tecnológico y la Innovación) logo
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CDTI Innovation Projects (PID)

🇪🇸CDTI · Spain

Funds Spanish innovation projects through technology development grants and enterprise support.

€250K – €15M
Founders Factory logo
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Founders Factory

Founders Factory · United Kingdom

Provides venture studio support, go-to-market coaching, and startup growth services through cohort engagement.

£250K – £1M
KfW Bankengruppe logo
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Germany KfW ERP Digital Innovation Loans

🇩🇪KfW · Germany

Funds German enterprises through KfW structures for digital innovation and expansion financing.

€500K – €25M
Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Energie (BMWE) logo
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High-Tech Founders Fund (High-Tech Gründerfonds, HTGF)

🇩🇪BMWE · Germany

Backs deep technology and medtech startups in Germany with investment and follow-on support through High-Tech Gründerfonds.

€600K – €5M
Financial Inclusion Fund (Hustler Fund) logo
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Hustler Fund

🇰🇪Hustler Fund · Kenya

Supports Kenyan entrepreneurs, groups, and small businesses with mobile-delivered microcredit for working capital and growth.

KES 500 – KES 2.5M
Innovate UK logo
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Innovate UK EDGE Growth Loans

🇬🇧Innovate UK · United Kingdom

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

£100K – £1M
Invitalia (MIMIT) logo
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Italy Smart&Start Italia

🇮🇹Invitalia (MIMIT) · Italy

Funds Italian innovation teams with support and grants for early ventures in digital and industrial technology.

€100K – €1.5M
KfW Bankengruppe logo
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KfW ERP Innovation Loan (ERP-Förderkredit Innovation, 513/514)

🇩🇪KfW · Germany

Supports German manufacturers with subsidised innovation financing for innovation modernization.

€26.8M
Mohammed Bin Rashid Innovation Fund logo
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MBRIF Mohammed Bin Rashid Innovation Fund

🇦🇪MBRIF · United Arab Emirates

Funds innovation ventures in the United Arab Emirates with capital and enterprise support for scalable ideas.

AED 50K – AED 2M
Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency (MSMEDA) logo
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MSMEDA Innovation and Enterprise Programs

🇪🇬MSMEDA · Egypt

Funds Egyptian micro, small, and medium enterprises through wholesale loans and partner financial institutions.

EGP 200K – EGP 500K
Scottish Funding Council logo
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SFC Student Placement Innovation Vouchers

🇬🇧SFC · United Kingdom

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

£1K – £8K
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State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI)

🇺🇸SC JEDA · United States

Administers federal small business support through JEDA by channelling funds into credit support for South Carolina enterprises.

South Carolina Jobs-Economic Development Authority logo
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Taxable Bond Program

🇺🇸SC JEDA · United States

Provides taxable conduit bond financing through JEDA for additional South Carolina projects outside tax exempt categories.

Ministero delle Imprese e del Made in Italy logo
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Voucher 3I — Invest in Innovation (Voucher 3I — Investire in Innovazione)

🇮🇹MIMIT · Italy

Funds Italian companies for patent development support through a recurring voucher pathway.

€1K – €4K
National Institutes of Health logo
Scheduled

Collaborative Program Grant for Multidisciplinary Teams

🇺🇸NIH · United States

Funds a single ambitious research project that needs several investigators with different expertise working as one team, not separate grants.

Jan'27
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science logo
Scheduled

Invitational Fellowships — 2nd Recruitment (Short-term only)

🇯🇵JSPS · Japan

Supports Japan researchers with structured pathways in short invitation fellowships for global exchange, from planning to deployment.

Apr'27
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Scheduled

Consolidation of the research infrastructure landscape – development of complementarities, synergies and/or integration between a set of pan-European research infrastructures

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds complementary services, synergies and integration across Europe’s major research infrastructures.

€2M – €5MJun'27
European Commission logo
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Reinforcing synergies between experimentation spaces and innovation procurement

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds public buyers to test and procure breakthrough solutions with experimentation spaces and regulators.

€10MSep'27
AEI — State Research Agency (Agencia Estatal de Investigación) logo
Between cycles

Ramón y Cajal Program (RYC)

🇪🇸AEI · Spain

Funds long-term postdoctoral research contracts in Spain under a competitive talent program.

European Commission logo
Between cycles

ERC Consolidator Grant

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds researchers 5 to 15 years past their PhD who are building an independent research team in Europe through an ERC Consolidator Grant.

BiotechAI+5
€2M
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Between cycles

ERC Synergy Grant

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds teams of two to four principal investigators carrying out joint frontier research in any scientific field through ERC Synergy Grants.

AIBiotech+5
€10M
Iowa Economic Development Authority logo
Between cycles

America's Seed Fund: Iowa

🇺🇸IEDA · United States

Funds Iowa small businesses pursuing federal SBIR and STTR awards through proposal support and grants totaling up to $75,000.

$75K

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