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Funding for design projects
Find funding support for your design project to help improve processes, products or services
Innovate UK funding and support
Details of Innovate UK's support and funding for innovation and technology projects from across the UK
Attract funding for your invention
Explore funding options for development of new products and ideas, including equity finance, government grants, loans, crowdfunding and more
Innovate UK open funding competitions
Information about Innovate UK’s funding opportunities open to any innovative business, from any sector
How to apply for Innovate UK funding
Who can apply for Innovate UK funding, and what projects are eligible for support
Funding for innovation start-ups
How to fund an innovation start-up through private financing, equity investments and publicly funded schemes
Funding product or service innovation
Where to find innovation funding and support to start or grow your business through innovation and carry out innovation projects
Funding your research and development
The range of funding available to support research and development.
Knowledge Transfer Partnerships funding
Find out about the Knowledge Transfer Partnerships support and funding available, and how to apply.
Find Innovate UK funding opportunities
How to find Innovate UK funding opportunities and use their Innovation Funding Service to apply for funding
R&D grants and innovation funding in the UK
A guide to UK funding and support for R&D and innovation through UKRI, Innovate UK, and other national programmes.
Innovate UK funding: How does it work
An overview of Innovate UK funding opportunities, including challenge-led (thematic) competitions, open competitions and innovation networks
EU innovation funding: Alternatives to Horizon Europe
Explore EU funding beyond Horizon Europe, with programmes like Eureka, EIC, LIFE, and more available to UK businesses.
R&D grants and innovation funding in Northern Ireland
Get support for R&D and innovation in Northern Ireland through Invest NI, InterTradeIreland, and other local initiatives.
Categories of R&D supported by Innovate UK
Innovate UK funds different categories of research and development (R&D) activities to support a wide range of sectors
Significance of intangible assets to innovation
How to identify the different assets of your innovation start-up and use intangible assets, such as patents, designs and trade marks, to raise funds for your business
Exit strategies for innovation start-ups
Common exit strategies for innovation start-ups, including acquisition and IPO, and how to plan for exit
Use innovation in your business
Guidance on using innovation in manufacturing and business operations, and the benefits of using artificial intelligence, Industry 4.0 technologies and open data in business
Commercialisation options for your invention
Three straightforward ways of getting your invention to market: manufacture and sell yourself, license it or collaborate with another business
Support for developing your ideas
Where to get help to develop new product ideas if you're looking to manufacture, market, sell or license your inventions