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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BIG Programme
🇲🇾Cradle Fund · Malaysia
Helps research teams and institutions for BIG in artificial intelligence, hardware, and manufacturing.
Bioengineering Partnerships with Industry (BPI)
🇺🇸NIBIB · United States
Funds academia-industry partnerships for biomedical engineering development with sustained milestones and shared commercialization planning.
BNDES Funtec — EMBRAPII/SENAI)
🇧🇷BNDES · Brazil
Funds Brazilian firms through partnerships for applied innovation with national institutions.
BNDES Mais Inovação (More Innovation)
🇧🇷BNDES · Brazil
Funds Brazilian enterprises with concessional credit for manufacturing and connected technologies.
BOI Competitiveness Enhancement Fund — Cash Subsidies
🇹🇭BOI Thailand · Thailand
Funds Thai firms upgrading machinery, automation, and digital capacity to strengthen real-world implementation.
BOI General Investment Promotion
🇹🇭BOI Thailand · Thailand
Funds foreign and domestic investment projects in Thailand through promotional incentives.
Business Angel Investment Program
🇹🇼NDF · Taiwan
Funds Taiwanese high-risk startups by matching sovereign capital with angels and accelerators before year-three.
Business Growth Fund (BGF)
🇲🇾MTDC · Malaysia
Invests in growth-stage Malaysian technology companies through convertible preference equity to support expansion capital needs.
Business Innovation Funding
🇺🇸MTI · United States
Funds Maine technology businesses with grants, loans, or equity ranging from ten to two hundred fifty thousand dollars.
Business Start-Up Fund (BSF)
🇲🇾MTDC · Malaysia
Funds early-stage Malaysian technology companies with interest-free convertible notes and a grace period before repayment.
California Partial Sales/Use Tax Exemption for Mfg & R&D Equipment
🇺🇸CDTFA · United States
Funds manufacturers in California through sales and use tax relief tied to production and development equipment.
Cell Towers Grant Program
🇺🇸MO DED · United States
Supports Missouri telecommunications infrastructure growth on public lands through targeted cell tower grants.
Centelha 3 São Paulo — Phase 2 (Projetos de Fomento)
🇧🇷FAPESP · Brazil
Funds startup projects in São Paulo spanning AI, biotech, climate, energy, hardware, and manufacturing.
Central Innovation Programme for SMEs (Zentrales Innovationsprogramm Mittelstand, ZIM)
🇩🇪BMWE · Germany
Funds German small and medium-sized enterprises and networks with collaborative innovation grants.
CHIPS R&D Office — LOI/Competitive Awards
🇺🇸NIST · United States
Funds semiconductor manufacturing, packaging, and metrology development in the United States through competitive initiatives.
CIP Spark
🇲🇾Cradle Fund · Malaysia
Funds early Malaysian startups creating minimum-viable products from market trials.
CIP Sprint
🇲🇾Cradle Fund · Malaysia
Funds Malaysian startup commercialization through seed-stage convertible financing and early market traction.
CNPq MAI/DAI — Industry-University Innovation Fellowships
🇧🇷CNPq · Brazil
Funds industry-university fellowships linking graduate students with company teams to strengthen real-world implementation.
Collaborative Seed Grants
🇺🇸Texas A&M Innovation · United States
Funds Texas A&M interdisciplinary faculty collaborations focused on high-risk, high-impact cross-domain research.
CoMotion Postdoctoral Entrepreneurship Program (PEP)
🇺🇸CoMotion · United States
Provides one-year support for University of Washington postdocs to test and commercialize disclosed university technologies.
Company Development Program (Ettevõtte arenguprogramm)
🇪🇪EIS · Estonia
Helps startup and industry teams with commercialization support for Company Development Program in artificial intelligence, biotechnology, and climate technology.
Company Investment Support (Ettevõtte investeeringu toetus)
🇪🇪EIS · Estonia
Funds major fixed-asset investments by Estonian companies seeking to strengthen international competitiveness.
DARPA ERIS (Expedited Research Implementation Series)
🇺🇸DARPA · United States
Backs research teams and institutions for DARPA ERIS in defense innovation, biotechnology, and medical technology.
DASA Open Call — Defence Rapid Impact (Phase 2)
🇬🇧Dstl · United Kingdom
Helps research teams and institutions for DASA Defence Rapid Impact in defense innovation, artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity.