Grant directory
Browse the public catalog of deep-tech grants from federal agencies, multinationals, foundations and corporates. For personalized eligibility, use the matcher.
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DeepTech Bharat Hackathon
🇮🇳DPIIT · India
Awards ₹1.25 lakh across 5 winning deep-tech ideas plus mentoring and incubation support.
Defense Manufacturing Readiness Exercise (DMRE)
🇺🇸DIBC · United States
Pays manufacturers and design organizations to demonstrate readiness for future U.S. defense production roles in drones and munitions wiring.
DEFRA 6th Call — Defence-Related Research
🇧🇪BELSPO · Belgium
Funds Belgian defence-related innovation in critical technology sectors to strengthen real-world implementation.
DEFRA Human Factors Open Call
🇧🇪BELSPO · Belgium
Funds Belgian deep-tech companies researching human performance and human-machine integration for defence applications.
DEFRA NGCAT — Next Generation Combat Aircraft Technologies
🇧🇪BELSPO · Belgium
Funds Belgian industrial companies developing next-generation combat aircraft and fighter-jet technologies under the NGWS/FCAS programme.
DEFRA Space Call
🇧🇪BELSPO · Belgium
Funds Belgian companies doing R&D in defence space capabilities — Earth Observation satellites and Space Situation Awareness systems.
Demand-led innovation for civil security through Pre-Commercial Procurement
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds a group of public procurers to jointly commission and test at least two competing prototypes of a new civil-security technology.
Development and validation of models predicting flow-related underwater noise
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds a contractor to build better models of flow-generated underwater noise to improve sonar placement on naval platforms.
DIANA Challenge Call
NATO DIANA · Global / Multinational
Funds companies and SMEs solving NATO defence and security problems with staged, non-dilutive funding through DIANA's Accelerator Programme.
Digital Ship and Naval Combat Cloud
🇪🇺EDF · European Union
Funds a common digital-ship architecture and naval combat-cloud design that lets EU navies share systems and data across their fleets.
DISC 12 Re-Open — Inflight Urination Device for Female Fighter Pilots
🇮🇳iDEX · India
Funds Indian innovators up to Rs. 1.5 crore to build a female-pilot inflight urination device.
Drone in a Box Challenge
EDGE · United Arab Emirates
Pays a guaranteed $15,000 first prize for an integrated autonomous drone-docking system.
Drone-based affordable mass munitions
🇪🇺EDF · European Union
Funds affordable loitering munitions and small combat drones that can be mass-produced, with cascade funding for smaller tech companies.
Dual-use Aviation Systems and Autonomy
🇬🇧Innovate UK · United Kingdom
Funds UK organisations up to £1.25 million to build aviation tech for both civil and military use.
Dual-Use University Accelerator Challenge
🇺🇸DIU · United States
Shares a $500,000 prize pool among university-founded startups building dual-use defense tech.
ECDI - Dual-Use Drones Innovative Programme
🇪🇺ECDI · European Union
Pays manufacturing SMEs equity-free grants to advance a dual-use drone product by at least one technology readiness level.
EDF Development Actions
🇪🇺EDF · European Union
Funds defence technology validation and prototype demonstration across digital transformation, air defence, and space integration.
EDF Research Actions
🇪🇺EDF · European Union
Funds collaborative European defense research consortia delivering disruptive solutions across security, space, and quantum technologies.
Demonstration, deployment and upscaling of circular systemic solutions in cities and regions (Circular Cities and Regions Initiative)
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds city and regional authorities running circular-economy demonstrations across at least two sectors, with private-sector and start-up involvement.
Doctoral focal award: UKRI venture doctorates: outline stage
🇬🇧UKRI · United Kingdom
Funding for entrepreneurship-focused doctoral training and venture creation.
DST NIDHI Seed Support Scheme (SSS) at IIMK LIVE
🇮🇳LIVE · India
Awards up to INR 1 crore in milestone-based seed funding to IIMK LIVE incubatees.
EIC Accelerator 2025 - Short application
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds deep-tech SMEs and start-ups scaling breakthrough innovations, combining EUR 0.5-12.5 million of funding with business coaching and investor support.
EIC Accelerator Open 2025
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds any deep-tech start-up or SME through the open, bottom-up strand of the EIC Accelerator 2025 call, with no fixed technology theme.
EIC Pathfinder Open 2026
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds interdisciplinary research consortia pursuing high-risk, high-gain early-stage deep-tech breakthroughs with EU contributions of EUR 1 million to 4 million.