Funding Support for Your AI Projects
Navigating the UK funding landscape can be complex. We help businesses understand their options and connect with the right opportunities.
How We Can Help
While we can't guarantee funding outcomes, we can help you navigate the process and present your project effectively.
Funding Landscape Navigation
We help you understand which funding options might be relevant to your project and business situation.
Application Guidance
We can advise on how to frame your AI project in terms that align with funding criteria and requirements.
Academic Connections
We facilitate introductions to universities and research organisations for collaborative funding applications.
Technical Documentation
We help prepare the technical specifications and innovation narratives that funding bodies require.
UK Funding Options for AI Projects
An overview of funding streams that may be relevant to your AI and innovation projects. Eligibility and availability vary.
Made Smarter
Government-backed program offering match funding for digital technology adoption in manufacturing SMEs.
Innovate UK Smart Grants
Competitive funding for innovative projects that can demonstrate significant impact on the UK economy.
Knowledge Transfer Partnerships
Collaborate with universities on innovation projects with government funding covering a significant portion of costs.
R&D Tax Credits
Claim tax relief on qualifying R&D expenditure, including AI development and automation projects.
Horizon Europe
EU research and innovation programme open to UK businesses for collaborative international projects.
Regional Growth Funds
Local authority and LEP funding programmes supporting business growth and innovation in specific regions.
University & Research Collaborations
Many funding programmes favour collaborative projects between businesses and academic institutions. We can help facilitate these connections and structure projects that benefit both parties.
Through our network, we can introduce you to relevant research groups and help frame your business challenges as research opportunities that universities are keen to explore.
Working Together on Funding
A typical engagement when exploring funding options
Initial Discussion
We understand your project goals and assess which funding streams might be relevant to your situation.
Opportunity Mapping
We research current funding calls and programmes, identifying those that align with your project scope.
Application Support
We help prepare technical documentation, innovation narratives, and project plans that funding bodies require.
Partner Introductions
Where collaborative funding is appropriate, we facilitate introductions to universities and research organisations.
Let's Explore Your Options
Whether you have a specific project in mind or want to understand what funding might be available, we're happy to have a conversation.
No commitment required—just an honest discussion about possibilities.