SBRI: Innovate at HS2 2020, phase 1

This is an SBRI competition funded by HS2 Ltd. The aim of the competition is to deliver innovation that will drive project efficiencies and process optimisations during the design and construction phase of HS2. Feasibility study R&D contracts in phase 1 will be up to £30,000 each for 3-month projects.

Opens: 21/10/2020 Closes: 16/12/2020

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Improving Access to Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure - Scotland

Scottish Enterprise wishes to procure R&D services to explore and develop technological solutions to the challenge of improving access to electric vehicles charging infrastructure.

Opens: 12/10/2020 Closes: 07/12/2020

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Robotics for a more resilient future: feasibility strand

UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £6 million in ISCF grant funding for Robotics and Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies. This strand is for feasibility studies with a project size of £25,000 to £100,000.

Opens: 12/10/2020 Closes: 20/11/2020

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Robotics for a more resilient future: R&D strand

UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £6 million in ISCF grant funding for Robotics and Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies. This strand is for industrial research and experimental development with project size of £75,000 to £500,000.

Opens: 12/10/2020 Closes: 20/11/2020

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Transforming Foundation industries: Investor partner selection

Investors can apply to align their investments with up to £7 million grant funding from Innovate UK to make foundation industries globally competitive. We are seeking investor partners that want to invest in high growth potential SMEs concerned with one or more of the themes of reducing resource and energy consumption.

Opens: 19/10/2020 Closes: 09/12/2020

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African agriculture knowledge transfer partnerships (KTP): 2020 to 2021, round 4

UK registered higher or further education institutions, RTOs or Catapults can apply for a share of up to £2 million to help fund an innovation project with another knowledge base and a business partner registered in Ghana, Nigeria, Kenya or South Africa.

Opens: 06/10/2020 Closes: 28/10/2020

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Creative Informatics at the University of Edinburgh: Resident Entrepreneurs Round 4

If you are an individual or a small team that would like to develop a new product or service using data or data-driven technology, you can apply for funding of up to £12,000 to support your work. You must be based in and/or be undertaking work that has impact for the creative industries within Edinburgh and/or South East Scotland.

Opens: 05/10/2020 Closes: 09/11/2020

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CivTech Sprint Challenge: Explainable AI

How can technology be used to create scalable, repeatable approaches to the development of explainable and ethical Artificial Intelligence solutions for the Public Sector, starting with Police Scotland?

Opens: 05/10/2020 Closes: 27/10/2020

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NATEP: helping SMEs innovate in aerospace Autumn 2020

UK registered micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) can apply for a share of up to £2.5 million for industry led civil aerospace research projects.

Opens: 05/10/2020 Closes: 18/11/2020

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SBRI - AI supporting early detection and diagnosis in heart failure management

Organisations can apply for a share of £120,000 inclusive of VAT, to develop an AI tool to provide accessible heart failure data from routine patient information.

Opens: 12/10/2020 Closes: 09/12/2020

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