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Innovate UK Women in Innovation
Run by Innovate UK|Backed by UKRI / UK Government
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Application deadline
Applications closed
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Does your startup fit this programme?
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Am I eligible?
A quick self-check against the criteria most UK grants share. Answer honestly β it's saved on this device only, nothing is submitted.
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Investment
Up to Β£75K β no equity
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Cohort
Women in Innovation Awards 2025/26; closed Feb 2026; grant + support package
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Location
Remote
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Instrument
Grant
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Region
UK-wide
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What they look for
Women-led innovative businesses in any sector with high growth potential. Must have a novel product, service, or process ready to commercialise.
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What to expect
Non-dilutive grant plus coaching, mentoring, networking, and visibility programme
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Team requirements
Female-led UK SMEs with innovative business; at least one female founder in significant leadership role
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Recent news
Nov 2026 round expected
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Sectors
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