Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP): 2026 – 2027 Round 3
UK registered academic institutions, RTOs or Catapults can apply for a share of up to £12.5 million to fund innovation projects with businesses.
European Space Agency: Road and Traffic Safety
This opportunity offers funding for teams who would like to develop sustainable space-based services and applications that address challenges related to the Road and Traffic Safety
Horizon Europe 2026-27: Horizontal Actions – Bridging Actions
A series of topics aiming to facilitate a smooth transition between Horizon Europe 2021–2027 and the next EU R&I Framework Programme, Horizon Europe 2028–2034.
Future Leaders Fellowships: Round 11, business and non-academic
UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £110 million to deliver ambitious research and innovation and develop future leaders. This funding is from UK Research a
British Business Bank Growth Guarantee Scheme
The Growth Guarantee Scheme can generally support loan sizes of up to £2m and provides the lender with a 70% government-backed guarantee.
British Business Bank Investment Fund for Northern Ireland
The Fund offers two different commercial finance options: loans ranging from £25,000 to £2 million, and equity investments up to £5 million.
British Business Bank Investment Fund for Wales
Offers a range of commercial finance options with smaller loans £25k-£100k, debt finance £100k-£2m, and equity investment up to £5m.
ICURe Exploit programme
A 12-week programme for teams recommended for spin-out with ICURe support or licensing. Provides intensive company formation and business growth support.
British Business Bank Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund II
The Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund II will deliver a £660 million commitment of new funding to smaller businesses.
