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Open Calls: Open innovation calls for SMEs and scaleups working in transport, construction, and data infrastructure to… Grant

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An organisation based in United Kingdom

Summary

Open innovation calls for SMEs and scaleups to access a UK research-and-innovation catapult's support, funding, and commercialisation routes in transport, construction, and data infrastructure sectors. Eligible companies can receive grants and non-financial support to accelerate innovation and market entry.

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About this grant

Connected Places Catapult offers multiple open innovation calls for SMEs, scaleups, and other organizations working in transport, construction, and data infrastructure. Current calls include challenges focused on specific problems such as cooling systems for high-power battlefield communications, smart city visualization tools, coastal erosion and environmental monitoring solutions, and innovative technological solutions for airport environments. The programme also funds academic researchers through an Innovation Procurement scheme. …

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How much funding does this grant offer?: Open Calls: Open innovation calls for SMEs and scaleups working in transport, construction, and data infrastructure to… offers $55K.
Who can apply for Open Calls: Open innovation calls for SMEs and scaleups working in transport, construction, and data infrastructure to…?: Eligibility covers organisations in GB; startup, sme, large-company, consortium. The full eligibility conditions are part of the Pro detail.