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Innovate UKInvestor Partnerships ACT and Semiconductors
Fully FundedLondon, United Kingdomphd· Up to £15M total fund.
Project Overview
Up to £15M for UK SMEs in ACT and Semiconductors. Grant alongside private investment.
Opportunity Overview
Innovate UK, DCMS, and BIST fund up to £15M for UK SMEs in Advanced Connectivity Technologies (ACT) and Semiconductors. Grant funding alongside private investment from selected investor partners.
Themes
1. Advanced Connectivity Technologies (ACT)
2. Semiconductors (including AI hardware)
3. Convergence of both
Eligibility
- UK registered SMEs only.
- Single applicants only.
- Must apply alongside private investment from a selected Innovate UK investor partner.
Application
Submit via Innovation Funding Service by 14 October 2026, 11:00am.
Official Links
- UKRI page: https://www.ukri.org/opportunity/investor-partnerships-act-and-semiconductors
- Application: https://apply-for-innovation-funding.service.gov.uk
Innovate UK, DCMS, and BIST fund up to £15M for UK SMEs in Advanced Connectivity Technologies (ACT) and Semiconductors. Grant funding alongside private investment from selected investor partners.
Themes
1. Advanced Connectivity Technologies (ACT)
2. Semiconductors (including AI hardware)
3. Convergence of both
Eligibility
- UK registered SMEs only.
- Single applicants only.
- Must apply alongside private investment from a selected Innovate UK investor partner.
Application
Submit via Innovation Funding Service by 14 October 2026, 11:00am.
Official Links
- UKRI page: https://www.ukri.org/opportunity/investor-partnerships-act-and-semiconductors
- Application: https://apply-for-innovation-funding.service.gov.uk
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