Tailored Industry-Academia Match-funded Grants

Unlock new frontiers of technology by collaborating with leading UK universities through match-funded tech grants.
Tailored Industry-Academia Match-funded Grants

Overview

Our tailored tech grants bridge the gap between industry and academia, offering businesses the chance to collaborate with top UK universities and turn innovative ideas into market-ready solutions.

The Opportunity

Join forces with leading universities to elevate your business. Access cutting-edge resources, leverage academic expertise, and share investments to drive your projects forward. In just three years, position your company at the forefront of innovation with substantial outcomes.

  • Form Partnerships: Collaborate with a UK university.
  • Utilise Resources: Access facilities and expert researchers.
  • Provide Match Funding: Share investment to drive innovation.
  • Execute Projects: Achieve results over a three-year period.

Why It Matters

By collaborating with universities, your business can accelerate its innovation cycle, secure valuable intellectual property, and contribute to training the next generation of industry leaders. This partnership is your gateway to fast-tracking breakthrough technologies and gaining a competitive edge.

  • Innovate Fast: Develop breakthrough technologies.
  • Secure IP: Protect your innovations with patents.
  • Shape the Future: Train the next generation of tech leaders.

Why Choose This Program?

This program is tailored to help your business maximize its innovation potential. By tapping into expert university resources and strategically sharing costs, you not only advance your R&D but also create long-term value for both your company and the academic community.

  • Expert Resources: Leverage world-class university infrastructure.
  • Strategic Funding: Maximise your R&D budget with match funding.
  • Long-Term Impact: Contribute to academia and industry simultaneously.

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The Swift Grants Advantage

Swift Grants provides a streamlined pathway to industry-academia collaboration. Our program connects your business with select UK universities, offering unique innovation opportunities that are both efficient and impactful. Seamlessly integrate academic expertise into your operations to drive meaningful results.

Partner with us to transform your ideas into reality. Let’s build the future together.

Tailored Industry-Academia Match-funded Grants
Tailored Industry-Academia Match-funded Grants

What is a Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP)?

A Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) is a collaboration between a business and an academic institution to drive innovation and improve competitiveness. Our services can help you secure KTP grants.

Who is eligible for Knowledge Transfer Partnerships?

Businesses of any size and sector in the UK, as well as public sector organisations, are eligible to apply for KTPs. Our services can help you navigate the application process.

How can I apply for a Government Tender Contract?

You can apply for Government Tender Contracts through the official UK government procurement portals, such as Contracts Finder or Find a Tender. Our services can assist you in navigating the process.

What sectors do Government Tender Contracts cover?

Government tenders cover various sectors, including construction, IT, healthcare, and innovation, offering numerous opportunities for businesses. Our services can help you identify and secure relevant contracts.

How can I claim R&D Tax Credits?

Our expert team will assist you in preparing and submitting your R&D Tax Credit claim, ensuring you receive the maximum benefit with minimal hassle. Apply online using our streamlined service.

What is a Match-funded Grant?

A Match-funded Grant is a funding model where the business and university jointly fund a project, typically to support innovation and collaboration with academia. Our services can help you secure match-funded grants.

Who can apply for Innovate UK Smart Grants?

Innovate UK Smart Grants are open to UK-based companies of all sizes, including start-ups, for projects that are innovative and have potential for significant impact. Our services can help you secure Smart Grants.

How much funding can I secure through the Innovate UK Smart Grant?

You can secure up to £2 million in funding through the Innovate UK Smart Grant, with no equity or repayment obligations. Apply online with our expert assistance.

What are EIC Accelerator Grants?

EIC Accelerator Grants provide significant funding and support to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with high-impact innovations in the EU. We offer services to help you apply online.

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