Investor Partnerships: National Materials Innovation Programme one

Funder
Innovate UK
Award amount
Not specified
Deadline
January 19, 2027
Eligible countries
United Kingdom

Real odds

About 1 in 7 funded · 14% · Innovate UK, all funding decisions, 2024-25

Source: UKRI investment and outputs data, table 2.1

What this number means

This is the funder’s published average for the whole program in a past year, not a prediction for any one application. Targeted calls, resubmissions and how well a proposal fits all change the picture.

UKRI divides applications awarded by applications assessed in the financial year, across all of the council’s schemes (research grants, fellowships and directed calls).

2024-25: 2,378 funded out of 17,128.

The year before (2023-24): 21%.

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Summary

Open UKRI funding opportunity · Other. Closes 2027-01-19. Total fund £5 million. Opportunity page: https://www.ukri.org/opportunity/investor-partnerships-national-materials-innovation-programme-one/

See the full opportunity details on the Innovation Funding Service.

UK registered micro, small or medium sized businesses can apply for grant funding alongside private investment from selected investor partners.

Eligibility summary

This competition is open to single applicants only.

To apply your organisation must:

- be a UK registered micro, small or medium sized business

- carry out its project work in the UK

- intend to exploit the results from or in the UK

- have been invited to apply by an investor from our pool of selected investor partners

Summary as listed by the funder. Always read the full announcement for eligibility, limits and how to apply.

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