Funding opportunity

Funding opportunity: Innovate UK Unlocking Potential Award 2023: build

Innovators can apply for an award to help grow their business. The award will include a grant of £50,000 and tailored business support.

Eligibility summary

This competition is open to sole applicants only.

To be eligible you must:

  • identify with a community that is currently considered by Innovate UK as underrepresented in the innovation ecosystem
  • be a founder, co-founder or senior decision maker within a UK registered micro, small or medium business that has been active for at least 12 months by the competition closing date
  • be a UK resident, carry out all project work in the UK and exploit the results from or in the UK
  • be aged 18 or above on the date of competition close

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