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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 Ireland logo
Between cycles

Proof of Concept Funding

🇮🇪Enterprise Ireland · Ireland

Funds third-level researchers up to €100,000 to move research toward market readiness.

€100K
AEI — State Research Agency (Agencia Estatal de Investigación) logo
Between cycles

Proyectos «Europa Excelencia»

🇪🇸AEI · Spain

Funds frontier research projects in Spain with positive European Research Council evaluations.

QDB — Qatar Development Bank logo
Between cycles

QDB Istithmar — Equity Investment

🇶🇦QDB · Qatar

Invests in innovative Qatari businesses by taking minority stakes and helping guide long-term strategic growth.

$1.5M – $18M
State Taxation Administration of China logo
Between cycles

R&D Super-Deduction Tax Incentive

🇨🇳STA · China

Provides Chinese companies a tax deduction framework for qualifying innovation spend through annual tax filing.

CO
Between cycles

RAISE the STAKES

Chain Of Events · France

Awards cloud credits and a Google Cloud fast track to early-stage AI startups that pitch in Paris.

AI
$350K
Texas A&M University — Office of Research, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship logo
Between cycles

Raymond Ideas Challenge

🇺🇸Texas A&M Innovation · United States

Offers a Texas A&M student idea challenge to launch early-stage startup concepts and prototypes.

$250 – $3K
Innovation Norway (Innovasjon Norge) logo
Between cycles

Regional District Funding

🇳🇴Innovation Norway · Norway

Funds companies in Norwegian district areas developing their business through regional grants and loans.

Scottish EDGE logo
Between cycles

Regional EDGE

🇬🇧Scottish EDGE · United Kingdom

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

£10K – £50K
Kansas Department of Revenue logo
Between cycles

Research and Development Credit

🇺🇸Kansas Department of Revenue · United States

Funds Kansas taxpayers increasing qualified in-state R&D expenditure through a transferable corporate income tax credit.

Direction générale des Finances publiques (DGFiP) logo
Between cycles

Research Tax Credit (Crédit d'Impôt Recherche, CIR)

🇫🇷DGFiP · France

Offers French companies tax support that lowers the cost of qualifying innovation activity.

MY
Between cycles

Rise Together

🇮🇳Mission Youth J&K · India

Grants J&K youth groups at least Rs. 2.5 lakh upfront subsidy for new community enterprises.

₹250K
IC
Between cycles

Rising UP in Spain 2026

🇪🇸ICEX · Spain

Backs startups setting up and scaling their business in Spain.

LE
Between cycles

Rocket Fuel Pitch Competition

LEAP · Saudi Arabia

Awards startups pitching at LEAP up to $250,000 in equity-free prize money.

$50K – $250K
TC
Between cycles

Rothberg Catalyzer Prize

🇺🇸Tsai CITY · United States

Pays $25,000 to a Yale student team building a working hardware-and-software prototype.

$25K
SA
Between cycles

Santander X Global Award

🇪🇸Santander · Spain

Awards up to €20,000 equity-free to university-linked startups from six countries.

€5K – €20K
NC
Between cycles

SBIR/STTR Phase I Incentive Funds Program

🇺🇸NC Commerce · United States

Reimburses North Carolina small businesses for part of the cost of preparing and submitting a federal Phase I SBIR or STTR proposal.

NC
Between cycles

SBIR/STTR Phase I Matching Funds Program

🇺🇸NC Commerce · United States

Matches state funds for North Carolina small businesses that already won a federal Phase I SBIR or STTR award, bridging the gap before Phase II.

DU
Between cycles

Self-Help Group Formation Incentive (DAY-NULM)

🇮🇳DAY-NULM (Uttarakhand) · India

Pays a one-time Rs10,000 incentive to newly formed urban women's self-help groups.

₹10K
AEI — State Research Agency (Agencia Estatal de Investigación) logo
Between cycles

Severo Ochoa Centres of Excellence and María de Maeztu Units of Excellence (Centros de Excelencia Severo Ochoa y Unidades María de Maeztu)

🇪🇸AEI · Spain

Supports elite Spanish centres and units through long-term accreditation-linked scientific investment.

SF
Between cycles

SFF S-Process Grant Round

🇺🇸SFF · United States

Funds organisations working on humanity's long-term survival and flourishing.

Skatteetaten (Norwegian Tax Administration) logo
Between cycles

SkatteFUNN R&D Tax Deduction

🇳🇴Skatteetaten · Norway

Funds Norwegian companies with deductions that return support when innovation costs exceed tax obligations.

NOK 4.8M
SM
Between cycles

Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program

🇹🇼SMESA · Taiwan

Pays Taiwanese SMEs government grants of up to roughly US$375,000 across three phases to research, develop and commercialise new technologies, services or products.

$375K
James R. Swartz Center for Entrepreneurship logo
Between cycles

Spark Grants

🇺🇸Swartz Center · United States

Funds student startup ideas at Carnegie Mellon with early product validation grants.

$3K
Connecticut Innovations logo
Between cycles

SSBCI Technical Assistance Program

🇺🇸Connecticut Innovations · United States

Provides free legal, accounting, and finance advisory support to disadvantaged Connecticut firms through federal SSBCI resources.

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