Women within UK registered micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) can apply for a share of up to £4 million to develop their exciting and innovative ideas.
Innovate UK, part of UK Research and Innovation, is offering up to 50 Women in Innovation Awards to women entrepreneurs within SMEs across the UK. The winners will receive a £75,000 grant and bespoke business support.
The aim of this competition is to fund and support a diverse portfolio of Women in Innovation Award winners:
- who will be relatable role models for women from all backgrounds
- from regions across the UK
- who are solving a range of pressing societal, environmental and economic challenges
- in a variety of innovation areas
Your project must identify clearly evidenced pressing societal, environmental or economic challenges, and how your project and innovation can help solve them.
The competition closes at 11am on Wednesday 10 July 2024.
For further information please select the following link: Competition overview - Women in Innovation Award 2024/25 - Innovation Funding Service (apply-for-innovation-funding.service.gov.uk)
Innovate UK have a wide range of funding opportunities open to Welsh business to innovate and invest in RD&I.
The Welsh Government Innovation team can help you to access this funding and further support your business: Business Wales Events Finder - CRISP24 - On-Line Innovation Support Meeting (business-events.org.uk)