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Upcoming Funding Opportunities

There are a number of funding opportunities set to open for members to take advantage of. Whether opening soon or in the next couple of months, it is never too late to prepare a potentially transformative funding submission. NIHR i4i Connect: Opens: 18 February 2025  i4i Connect is aimed at small-to-medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) developing medical devices, in vitro diagnostics and…
Ben Kemp
February 11, 2025
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Round 2: Life Sciences Manufacturing Fund now open

Round 2 of the Life Sciences Innovative Manufacturing Fund (LSIMF) is now open. The LSIMF is a capital grants fund which aims to build resilience for future health emergencies and capitalise on the UK’s world-leading research and development capabilities. The fund will enhance and accelerate affordable access to mature, new and emerging Life Sciences products for both pandemic and non-pandemic…
Ben Kemp
February 11, 2025
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Innovate UK innovation loans future economy for SMEs: Round 18

Closes: Wednesday 8 January 2025 12:00pm Innovate UK is offering up to £25 million in loans to micro, small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs). Innovate UK innovation loans are for highly innovative late stage research and development (R&D) projects with the best potential for the future. There must be a clear route to commercialisation and economic impact. The projects must…
Ben Kemp
November 12, 2024
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Latest funding from Innovate UK

We would like to make members aware of the following Innovate UK competitions: Innovate UK Smart Grants Closing: 23 October 2024 UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £25 million for game-changing and commercially viable research and development innovations that can significantly impact the UK economy.   Innovate UK innovation loans future economy: round 17 Closing:…
Ben Kemp
September 10, 2024
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Funding Competitions Roundup

Members may be interesting in applying for the following funding competitions: UK-Singapore Collaborative R&D 2024 UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £5 million for the purpose of developing innovative proposals with Singapore. You must collaborate with at least one Singapore business applying under the equivalent Enterprise Singapore programme. Health and life sciences applications are especially…
Ben Kemp
June 4, 2024
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Final Call: Science and Technology Venture Capital Fellowship

This is a final reminder that expressions for interest in the Science and Technology Venture Capital Fellowship end on 10 May. The Science and Technology Venture Capital Fellowship is a career development programme for investment professionals with a focus on science and technology. It will establish a network of next generation leaders by providing bespoke learning and professional development opportunities…
Ben Kemp
May 7, 2024
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Innovate UK Smart grant for micro companies and SMEs

Innovate UK is investing up to £25 million in the best game-changing and world-leading ideas, designed for swift, successful commercialisation. The Innovate UK Smart grant has focused scope and eligibility criteria to support micro, small or medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and their partners in developing genuinely new innovations with significant potential for rapid economic return to the UK. The application process…
Ben Kemp
April 29, 2024
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Innovate UK AMR Mission to the UK – opportunity for members

On 2 -7 June 2024, international AMR organisations will be visiting the UK seeking UK partners. Innovate UK are hosting three event days in Glasgow, Manchester and Cambridge, where your companies will  learn the latest on AMR, relevant funding and support which is available, and perhaps find a global partner. This is a fantastic opportunity for BIVDA members with an…
Ben Kemp
April 16, 2024
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Innovate UK MedTech & Diagnostics Global Mission to Singapore 2024

Innovate UK is offering an opportunity to 15 innovative MedTech and Diagnostics businesses to apply for the Global Business Innovation Programme. This programme aims to explore MedTech and Diagnostics collaborative opportunities and provide a better understanding of doing business in Singapore. The innovation visit will take place between 1st – 5th July 2024. Among the focus areas of the visit are…
Dawn
March 21, 2024