Innovation

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African Union Kwame Nkrumah Awards for Scientific Excellence (AUKNASE): Up to $100,000 for African Scientists

Nomination-based African Union awards for outstanding scientists and researchers in Africa; recognizes continental, regional (women), and national-level scientific excellence tied to AU development priorities.

Status: Deadline Unknown Type: Funding Opportunity Amount: Up to USD $100,000 for continental laureates and USD $20,000 for regional laureates Deadline: No active public call is currently open. The latest official AU deadline published was 25 November 2020, 17:00 EAT (2020 Continental/Regional Edition). Location: Africa

AI for Canadian Energy Innovation: Get Up to $1.5M for Your Tech

A federal grant program from Natural Resources Canada to fund applied AI-based research, development, and demonstration that accelerates Canadian energy innovation.

Status: Deadline Passed Type: Grant Amount: $500,000 - $1,500,000 Deadline: Dec 11, 2025 Location: Canada

Alliances for innovation - Erasmus+

EU funding for transnational university-industry partnerships that modernize skills, curricula, and pathways between higher education, VET, and the labour market.

Status: Deadline Passed Type: Grant Amount: Up to EUR €4,000,000 (depending on lot and project duration) Deadline: Mar 10, 2026 Location: Erasmus+ Programme Countries and European Union

Apply for IGNITE Innovation Grant 2025: Get Up to JMD 4,000,000 to Grow Your Jamaican SME

If you run a small or medium-sized business in Jamaica and have an idea that could take your company from “nice” to “noticeable,” the Development Bank of Jamaica’s IGNITE Innovation Grant is one of the most practical tools on the table.

Status: Deadline Passed Type: Grant Amount: JMD 4,000,000 Deadline: Jul 24, 2025 Location: Jamaica

Apply for Zero Emission Vessels and Infrastructure 2: Energy Efficiency (ZEVI 2)

UKRI and Innovate UK, with Department for Transport support, are funding up to £150 million in real-world clean maritime development projects focused on vessel energy efficiency, requiring collaboration, UK operations, and a three-year post-build demonstration.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: up to £150,000,000 (competition pot) Deadline: Sep 16, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

Astana Hub Tech Garden 2025: Get $42,000 to Take Your Startup Global

Practical guide to Astana Hub Seed Money: what it is, who it is for, what it is not, and how to decide whether to apply.

Status: Deadline Unknown Type: Seed Funding Amount: KZT 20,000,000 (up to 10,000,000 for MVP Deadline: Depends on active Seed Money call; page currently shows application period closed for the published flow Location: Kazakhstan

ATI Programme Strategic Batch 2025: Aerospace Research Funding for UK Organizations

UK businesses and research institutions can secure funding for aerospace technology research and infrastructure projects that align with the UK Aerospace Technology Strategy.

Status: Deadline Passed Type: Grant Amount: Varies by project scope (typically £500,000 to £10+ million for strategic projects) Deadline: Nov 19, 2025 Location: United Kingdom
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Austria FFG BRIDGE Program

Support for Austrian research-industry collaborations where early-stage research can be moved toward real-world application through BRIDGE.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: EUR €360,000 max project grant Deadline: Jun 11, 2026 Location: Austria

BBSRC-STFC DeepTech Catalyst Bio 2026: Early-Stage BioTech Commercialisation Accelerator

UKRI’s BBSRC-STFC DeepTech Catalyst Bio (DTC Bio) is an open UK opportunity for young biotech start-ups with prior UKRI-linked support to secure up to £50,000 in R&D funding, an innovation voucher, and programme support to advance commercial-stage bioscience ideas.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: Maximum award £50,000 R&D funding plus £10,000 innovation voucher Deadline: Sep 14, 2026 Location: United Kingdom

Blended Finance for Science and Tech: How to Win $300K–$1M from the IsDB Transform Fund (Deadline June 5, 2025)

If you build tech that actually improves lives—whether that means helping smallholder farmers grow more food, giving remote clinics better diagnostic tools, or bringing resilient water systems to drought-prone communities, the Islamic Development Bank Transform Fund can help if your solution is technically solid, scalable, and impact-driven.

Status: Deadline Passed Type: Grant Amount: USD $300,000–$1,000,000 blended finance Deadline: Jun 5, 2025 Location: IsDB Member Countries