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Environmental Crimes
ESA Business Applications
A non-competitive BASS call for proposals on space-enabled responses to environmental crime.
- Deadline
- Closes 25 June 2027 at 1pm
- Area
- United KingdomLocal Landscape rating 9 out of 10
Funding and business support in North East England
Open to businesses in North East England, including schemes for the wider region and the whole country.
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National schemes continued
Open to businesses across England or the UK, including North East England.
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UK Global Screen Fund: International Co-production
British Film Institute (BFI)
Non-recoupable grants of up to £300,000 for independent UK producers to work as minority or majority partners on international co-productions in film, animation and documentary.
- Amount
- Up to £300,000
- Deadline
- Closes 31 March 2029 at midnight
- Area
- United KingdomLocal Landscape rating 9 out of 10
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Sovereign AI Visa Reimbursement Scheme
Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, Sovereign AI
Reimbursement of visa-related fees for international hires into UK-based R&D roles for AI companies supported by the Sovereign AI Fund.
- Amount
- £500 to £151,650
- Deadline
- Closes 31 March 2030 at 12 noon
- Area
- United KingdomLocal Landscape rating 9 out of 10
Open all yearSupport programmeUK-wide
Business & IP Centre
British Library, Business & IP Centre (British Library)
Free business support, workshops, one-to-one advice and business and IP information at the British Library and over 70 libraries across the UK, for people starting, running or growing a business.
- Deadline
- Open all year
- Area
- United KingdomLocal Landscape rating 8 out of 10
Open all yearSupport programme
Support for innovators
Health Innovation Network
Support from the Health Innovation Network for innovators in health and care, including healthtech companies and NHS clinicians with new ideas, covering early-stage guidance, prototyping, evidence, market access and adoption.
- Deadline
- Open all year
- Area
- Not stated. Local Health Innovation Networks are listed by postcode.Local Landscape rating 7 out of 10
Open all yearSupport programmeUK-wide
CPI
CPI, Centre for Process Innovation
Access to CPI's multidisciplinary experts, specialist innovation facilities for R&D, process development and scale-up work, with customised flexible project options, to help defer capital and workforce investment until a product or process is proven at scale.
- Deadline
- Open all year
- Area
- United KingdomLocal Landscape rating 7 out of 10
Open all yearSupport programmeUK-wide
Durham University Business and Partnerships
Durham University
Business support from Durham University including Knowledge Transfer Partnerships, enterprise zone accommodation at NETPark, and access to academic expertise and graduate recruitment.
- Deadline
- Open all year
- Area
- United KingdomLocal Landscape rating 8 out of 10
Open all yearTool or resourceUK-wide
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) Funding Finder
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI)
Search current funding opportunities from across UKRI, research councils and Innovate UK across academic disciplines and industrial areas.
- Deadline
- Open all year
- Area
- United KingdomLocal Landscape rating 7 out of 10
Open all yearAcceleratorUK-wide
Launch Academy Accelerator Programme
ORE Catapult
An award-winning offshore wind technology accelerator programme for UK start-ups and SMEs, providing technical expertise, business growth support and access to industry sponsors over 12 months.
- Deadline
- Open all year
- Area
- United KingdomLocal Landscape rating 8 out of 10
Open all yearSupport programmeUK-wide
Knowledge Transfer Network - Innovation
Innovate UK Business Connect
Innovate UK KTN connects innovators with partners and opportunities to accelerate ideas into real-world solutions.
- Deadline
- Open all year
- Area
- United KingdomLocal Landscape rating 9 out of 10
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Space Technology
European Space Agency (ESA)
Zero-equity funding for companies to integrate space data and technology into commercial services, with ESA consultant support and access to partner networks.
- Amount
- From £48,000
- Deadline
- Open all year
- Area
- United KingdomLocal Landscape rating 7 out of 10
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ESA funding and advice for space services
ESA Business Applications
ESA Business Applications and Space Solutions (BASS) gives zero-equity funding, technical and business support to businesses developing services that use satellite communications, earth observation, satellite navigation or other space technologies. Its open calls take ideas at any time, and themed calls with closing dates open through the year.
- Amount
- Zero-equity funding from €60,000 to over €3 million per activity, depending on the type of call.
- Deadline
- Open all year
- Area
- United KingdomLocal Landscape rating 9 out of 10
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Advanced Manufacturing Supply Chain Initiative Recycled Fund - England
Frontier Development Capital
Tailored debt finance of £1 million to £2 million for England-based SMEs in advanced manufacturing to support growth, innovation and competitiveness.
- Amount
- £1,000,000 to £2,000,000
- Deadline
- Open all year
- Area
- EnglandLocal Landscape rating 9 out of 10
Open all yearSupport programmeUK-wide
Help to Grow: Management Course
Small Business Charter, Northumbria University
A 12-week leadership development programme for senior leaders, business owners and managers of small and medium-sized businesses, covering leadership, innovation, digital adoption, marketing, employee engagement, operations and financial management.
- Deadline
- Open all year
- Area
- United KingdomLocal Landscape rating 8 out of 10
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Horizon Europe funding
European Commission
Horizon Europe is the EU's key funding programme for research and innovation, with an indicative amount of EUR 93.5 billion for 2021-2027. Legal entities from the EU and associated countries can participate.
- Amount
- Indicative funding amount for 2021-2027 is EUR 93.5 billion (programme total, not per applicant)
- Deadline
- Open all year
- Area
- United KingdomLocal Landscape rating 7 out of 10
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UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund (UKI2S)
UKI2S
A national seed investment fund that invests in, funds and supports early-stage businesses and spinouts in defence and security, engineering biology, fusion, knowledge assets, partner innovation and space. It also offers ongoing support such as leadership coaching, further funding strategy and executive recruitment.
- Amount
- From £100,000
- Area
- United KingdomLocal Landscape rating 8 out of 10
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ORE Catapult
ORE Catapult
ORE Catapult offers research, engineering, testing and validation, and supply chain growth services for offshore renewable energy technologies, working with UK companies. It is run by ORE Catapult for businesses in the offshore wind, wave and tidal sector.
- Area
- United KingdomLocal Landscape rating 7 out of 10
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Propel International
Health Innovation Yorkshire and Humber
An intensive programme for ambitious international healthtech companies looking to understand, navigate and access the UK healthcare market.
- Area
- United KingdomLocal Landscape rating 7 out of 10
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Royce SME Equipment Access Scheme
Henry Royce Institute
Subsidised access to the Royce portfolio of materials science and engineering equipment for UK-based SMEs, spin-outs and start-ups, to overcome cost barriers and complete proof of concept studies.
- Area
- United KingdomLocal Landscape rating 8 out of 10
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Fisheries and Seafood Scheme
Marine Management Organisation
Defra grant scheme for projects in England that support the seafood sector, such as fishing vessels, shore-based facilities, aquaculture, processing, marketing and environmental work. Open to businesses and other eligible bodies directly engaged in the sector.
- Amount
- Up to £750,000
- Area
- EnglandLocal Landscape rating 8 out of 10
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Knowledge Transfer Partnerships
Knowledge Transfer Partnerships
Links businesses with universities and research organisations to deliver innovation projects led by graduates. A Management KTP works in the same way but focuses on human-centred and/or technology-enabled strategic change.
- Area
- United KingdomLocal Landscape rating 8 out of 10
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Commercialising Ideas - UK Space Industry
Satellite Applications Catapult
Business support from the Satellite Applications Catapult to help scalable businesses grow in the UK space industry, including expert advice, innovation services and growth opportunities.
- Area
- United KingdomLocal Landscape rating 7 out of 10
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Space Agency Incubation Centre
European Space Agency (ESA)
A one-to-two year incubation programme for startups using space technology in any way, across sectors including agriculture, digital technology, energy and healthcare. The Incubation Centre accepts startups each year; the nearest location is Daresbury.
- Area
- Nearest location is Daresbury; the page does not say where applicants must be based.Local Landscape rating 7 out of 10
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Horizon Europe funding
European Commission
The EU's flagship research and innovation programme, with an extra €500 million allocated for 2026 and 2027, bringing the total budget to around €14.8 billion for the two years. Open to prospective applicants in EU research and innovation.
- Amount
- Additional €500 million for 2026 and 2027; total budget around €14.8 billion for the two years (euro amounts, not converted)
- Deadline
- No single programme deadline: Horizon Europe funds through individual calls set out in work programmes, each with its own deadline, listed on the EU Funding & Tenders portal. The programme runs until 2027.
- Area
- United KingdomLocal Landscape rating 6 out of 10