Summary:
This grant fuels collaborative research and development (R&D) projects between UK and German businesses. Backed by Innovate UK and BMWK (Germany), it offers up to £4 million to develop innovative solutions in cutting-edge technologies, fostering stronger ties between both nations.
Sponsor:
- Innovate UK (UK)
- Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK) (Germany)
Eligibility:
- Collaboration only: This competition requires joint projects between UK and German SMEs.
- Lead applicant (UK):
- UK-registered business of any size
- Must involve at least one grant-claiming UK-registered SME
- Partner (Germany):
- German-registered SME applying under the ZIM program
Benefits:
- Funding: Up to £4 million to support your collaborative R&D project.
- Partnership: Access expertise, resources, and markets in both the UK and Germany.
- Innovation: Develop cutting-edge solutions in emerging technologies like AI, quantum, and green tech.
- Global impact: Contribute to advancing global competitiveness and knowledge sharing.
Deadline:
- Opens: February 5, 2024
- Closes: June 3, 2024