Latest International Funding Opportunities in Agriculture Sector

Are you a UK-based agri-tech company with innovative ideas ready to take on international markets? The UK Agri-Tech Centre can accelerate your global agri-tech ambitions and drive impactful and rapid change, connecting you to expertise, networks, facilities and International funding opportunities

We provide a range of services to help you secure funding grants and deliver a successful project from start to finish. Our expertise ranges from bid writing and consortium building, to project management and access to our facilities. Our team is here to support you and your business with your next agri-tech solution.

Read on to find out about current international funding opportunities to help your business collaborate with international organisations:

UK-Kenya Alternative Proteins Lead Customer Programme

Innovate UK Global Alliance Africa are investing up to £120,000 for three innovation projects (£40,000 per project) that will support commercial technology development and deployment within the alternative proteins sector in Kenya and/or the UK. Learn more.

UK-Singapore Collaborative R&D 2024

Deadline: 28 August 2024

UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £5 million for the purpose of developing innovative proposals with Singapore. You must collaborate with at least one Singapore business applying under the equivalent Enterprise Singapore programme.

Global Business Innovation Programme in New Zealand

Deadline: 1 September 2024

Innovate UK invites ambitious companies in the agri-tech sector to participate in a Global Business Innovation Programme in New Zealand.

The Global Business Innovation Programme, organised by Innovate UK, is a comprehensive initiative to help ambitious businesses to collaborate and explore new markets, accelerating business growth. The programme encompasses three phases – a Get ready preparation phase, a 10-day in country visit focused on relevant Agri-Tech innovation, an Exploit the opportunity workshop, and support throughout from an Innovate UK Business Growth innovation and growth Specialist. Expect a combination of physical and virtual activities to ensure maximum engagement.

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Digital showcasing in the UK Pavilion – UK at COP29

Deadline: Friday 23 August

The UK Pavilion at COP29 will be based in the UNFCCC-accredited Blue Zone. The Blue Zone is host to world leaders, national negotiators, business leaders, non-governmental organisations, intergovernmental organisations and media, ensuring a unique and high-profile audience for your showcase.

We are seeking unique, dynamic and compelling showreels which tell the story of your product or service in 90 seconds.

The UK Pavilion will showcase climate-related products or services from small to medium-sized businesses from across the UK that are looking for representation from a diverse range of backgrounds and geographic areas.