Navigating funding options can be complex for growing technology businesses. From attracting investment and accessing grant funding to understanding tax reliefs and innovation support, techUK provides guidance, insights and connections to help organisations secure the resources needed to scale and innovate with confidence.
Understanding the UK funding landscape is essential for technology businesses looking to innovate and scale. From investment readiness and grant funding to tax incentives and collaborative innovation programmes, techUK supports members with insights, practical guidance and expert-led sessions designed to help organisations unlock new growth opportunities. Whether you're looking to attract investment, simplify grant applications, or maximise tax incentives, we'll provide you with the foundations you need to navigate financial challenges and secure the resources to grow.
Funding Focus: Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTPs)
Accessing the right funding and innovation support can be a key driver of business growth. As part of techUK’s Funding Focus series, this session explores how Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTPs) enable businesses to collaborate with universities and research organisations to develop new products, services and capabilities.
Watch the recorded webinar to learn how KTPs support business innovation through academic collaboration and funding opportunities. The session provides practical guidance on how KTP funding works, including eligibility requirements, application considerations and examples of organisations successfully using KTPs to accelerate research and development, digital transformation and skills development. The webinar is particularly valuable for SMEs, start ups and scale ups looking to strengthen innovation capacity through academic collaboration.
We support UK technology businesses by providing insights, connections and opportunities to access funding and scale innovation. Explore our wider funding resources and upcoming events to stay informed about support available to help your organisation grow.
#SCALEUPin60
In this short video series, industry leaders, investors, and decision-makers share real, actionable advice to help you navigate growth, funding, and sales. No fluff, just insights you can use. Watch and unlock the strategies to take your business further.
💰 Investing in diverse founders & entrepreneurs
To increase awareness of the funding gap, we invited techUK members to submit blogs and videos as part of our diversity, inclusion, and equity campaign, #TechTogether. Read all the blogs below:
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Ed Bevan
Ed is Head of SME Engagement and is responsible for shaping techUK’s proposition to our SMEs across the country, ensuring our policy work, market access activity and services benefit the SME community.
Stephanie Barr
Stephanie is the Programme Manager for SME Engagement and Nations & Regions at techUK.
