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Innovate UK competitions: Registration now open
I have received an email from Innovate UK informing me of their competitions currently open for applications. As I know from presentations, the far South West is under represented in term.
Open competitions
I pick out a few below but suggest innovative companies check out current open & upcoming funding opportunities here.
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| Innovation Loans for SMEs | Following the success of the Innovation Loans pilot programme throughout 2018, the programme is being extended to the end of 2020 with an additional £25 million available for business innovation projects in 2 further competitions – click here for more details and to make an application. |
| Innovate UK Smart Grants: July 2019
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Opportunity to apply for a share of up to £25 million to deliver ambitious or disruptive R&D innovations that can make a significant impact on the UK economy – click here for more details and to make an application
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| Improve productivity with better analysis
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Businesses can apply for £4 million to work with experts and cutting-edge facilities on measurement and analysis affecting products and services – click here for more details and to make an application |
| Driving the electric revolution: apply for funding
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Businesses can apply for a share of £19 million to develop supply chain processes that will help deliver electrification in 7 sectors – click here for more details and to make an application
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| Key technology components for local energy systems
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Organisations can apply for a share of up to £3 million to develop technology components that help improve the efficiency of local energy systems – click here for more details and to make an application
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| Enabling data access in accountancy, insurance and legal services: Innovation Lab
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Individuals can apply to join a workshop developing project proposals to enable increased access to data within the accountancy, insurance and legal sectors – click here for more details and to make an application
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Interaction with R&D Tax Credits
As always with grants for innovation funding, I would suggest you speak to one of our Innovation and Technology Tax Specialists to look at the interaction between the funding and R&D Tax Credits.
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