Funding for UK businesses developing AI solutions that demonstrably improve economic productivity.

This Innovate UK funding opportunity is for UK-registered businesses that provide flexibility services. It supports a trial to assess if Demand Turn-Up (DTU) can reduce renewable electricity curtailment in Great Britain. Successful applicants can apply for a share of up to £16 million, with individual grant amounts not specified but implied to be substantial given the total fund size.

Innovate UK is offering up to £25.4 million to support the clinical validation and evaluation of early cancer diagnostic technologies and devices. This funding is for researchers and startups developing innovative solutions for accelerated cancer diagnosis. The key requirement is to demonstrate the clinical validity and evaluability of the proposed technologies.

UK registered businesses can apply for funding of up to £3 million to develop innovative proposals in collaboration with Singaporean businesses. This opportunity focuses on cross-border innovation between the UK and Singapore, requiring a partnership with at least one Singapore-based company applying through the equivalent Enterprise Singapore programme. The goal is to foster joint development of cutting-edge solutions.

This UKRI grant offers UK-registered businesses up to £20 million to develop innovative automation and robotics solutions for agriculture, horticulture, and forestry. The fund specifically targets projects that can demonstrate novel technological advancements within these sectors. Applicants must be UK-based businesses seeking to drive innovation.

UK registered businesses, including startups and SMEs, can apply for a share of up to £14.3 million to accelerate the adoption of quantum-enabled position, navigation, and timing (PNT) and sensing technologies. This funding aims to overcome specific technical and commercial barriers to widespread use.

This UKRI funding opportunity is for UK registered businesses to undertake feasibility projects in agricultural innovation. Up to £15 million is available through the Farming Innovation Programme's R&D Partnerships Fund. The key requirement is to demonstrate the feasibility of innovative farming solutions through research and development.

This funding opportunity is for UK registered businesses to collaborate on innovative projects with Swiss partners. It aims to support projects in specific technology areas, with up to £3 million available. A key requirement is collaboration with at least one Swiss implementation partner applying through the Innosuisse programme.

UK registered businesses, including startups and SMEs, can apply for a share of up to £10 million for industrial research projects. The funding is aimed at exploring innovation within the Createch sector, aligning with the UK's industrial strategy. Projects should focus on breakthrough innovations with the potential for significant impact.

The DRIVE35 Scale Up Fund by UKRI offers grants to UK-registered organisations to establish manufacturing facilities for zero-emission vehicle technologies. This funding aims to accelerate the scaling of production for these critical technologies. The total fund available is up to £150 million.

UK registered organisations, including tech founders, researchers, and startups, can apply for a share of up to £33 million. This funding supports the development of device-level quantum computing hardware and associated software. The key requirement is to address the scale, programmability, and runtime performance needs for universal fault-tolerant quantum computers.

The DRIVE35 innovation fund: collaborate three is seeking UK registered organizations to apply for a share of £20 million. This funding is for late-stage collaborative research and development projects focused on accelerating the UK's transition to zero-emission vehicles and achieving a net-zero automotive industry. The key requirement is that projects must contribute to this zero-emission transition.