Innovate UK

Innovate UK, part of UK Research and Innovation, is the UK’s innovation agency. Our mission is to help companies to grow through their development and commercialisation of new products, processes and services, supported by an outstanding innovation ecosystem that is agile, inclusive and easy to navigate.

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Highlights

Innovate UK strategic delivery plan

1 year on: Innovate UK action plan for business innovation 2021 to 2025

News

16 April 2024

Innovate UK and British Business Bank sign MoU

15 April 2024

UK Agri-Tech Centre launches in April

10 April 2024

£8m to develop responsible data access in professional services

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Blog

18 April 2024

Smart grants: catalysing high impact innovation and market share

Innovate UK blog

4 April 2024

Transport Vision 2050: the value of transport and alignment

Innovate UK blog

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Funding opportunities

Smart Shipping Acceleration Fund

UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £8 million for innovative smart shipping technologies for maritime decarbonisation.

This funding is from DfT.

Opportunity status:
Open
Funders:
Innovate UK
Co-funders:
Department for Transport (DfT)
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£8,000,000
Publication date:
23 April 2024
Opening date:
Closing date:

UKRI Digital Research Technical Professional Skills NetworkPlus

Apply for funding for a Digital Research Technical Professional (RTP) Skills NetworkPlus which brings together disciplines, sectors and domains to address cross-cutting challenges related to digital RTP skills and careers.

You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for UKRI funding.

Opportunity status:
Open
Funders:
Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), UK Research and Innovation, Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC), Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), Innovate UK
Funding type:
Grant
Total fund:
£9,500,000
Award range:
£1,000,000 - £2,000,000
Publication date:
22 April 2024
Opening date:
Closing date:

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Address

Innovate UK
Polaris House,
North Star Avenue,
Swindon,
SN2 1FL

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