Eureka Globalstars Japan Round 3

Published on September 4, 2024

Innovate UK, part of UK Research and Innovation, is investing up to £2 million to fund collaborative research and development (CR&D) projects focused on industrial research. The aim of this competition is to fund business led, collaborative research and development (CR&D) projects focused on industrial research. This competition will be for innovative proposals developed between the UK, Japan and the other Eureka participating countries. Innovate UK will be funding the UK partners only.

Projects must have high market potential and develop at least one of the following: innovative products; technology-based applications; technology-based services. Projects must include at least one SME from Japan and can include other partners from one of the other Eureka countries participating in the competition. The other Eureka participating countries are: Austria, Canada, Finland, France, Netherlands, Singapore. Projects must demonstrate an effective collaboration between the UK partners and Japan as a minimum.

UK applicants can apply for total grant of up to £600,000 for each project. Projects can last between 12 and 36 months and is expected to start by 1 June 2025 and end by 31 May 2028. The start date depends on the national funding procedures of the Eureka members involved in the selected projects. Projects must be collaborative. No more than 70% of the total eligible project costs can be claimed by a single partner or by all partners from a single participating Eureka country collectively.

Application deadline: 4 December 2024 11:00am . If you would like to discuss this with someone in our team please message our Sector Lead, Yuchen Gu.To apply for this funding call, please follow this link here.