ICURe Explore programme cohorts
Innovate UK ICURe Explore is a fast-paced, full-time, 12–16-week market exploration programme. Up to £35,000 for Entrepreneurial Lead’s salary and costs.
ICURe Discover programme cohorts
Innovate UK ICURe Discover is part-time market discovery programme for researchers and technicians, offering up to £2,500 of support and a clear onward pathway to ICURe Explore. I
Horizon Europe 2026-27: Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions
Research and innovation projects to boost top researchers’ careers through mobility and innovative doctoral and postdoctoral training, including academia-business collaborations.
British Business Bank Start-up Loans
Unsecured loans of up to £25,000 for UK businesses which have been operating for 5 years or less, repayable over 1-5 years.
Horizon Europe 2026-27: Digital, Industry and Space (Cluster 4)
Topics available under Horizon Europe's Cluster 4 programme for 2026-27, with a total budget of €1.5bn
European Innovation Council: Pathfinder, Transition, and Accelerator 2026
Funding opportunities worth over €1.4 billion for strategic technologies and scaling up companies, with grants of up to €4m.
European Space Agency: Connectivity and Secure Communications (ARTES)
ARTES is ESA’s main programme for technology development in satellite communications – it transforms investment in space into successful products and services.
