The NIHR Invention for Innovation (i4i) programme is accepting outline applications to their latest researcher-led Connect funding opportunity.

Connect is a researcher-led funding opportunity and supports small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in need of a funding boost to reach the next stage in the technology development pathway.

This is a two-stage funding opportunity. To apply for the first stage, you should submit an outline application. If invited to the second stage, you will then need to complete a full application.

i4i is participating in the following four funding opportunities with separate applications on the awards management system:

Applicants should read each one carefully before applying to the relevant one. Please note, that any proposals received into these funding opportunities must be within the remit of the i4i Connect researcher-led funding opportunity.

Outline applications close on 18 March, with the full application window opening on 17 April. For more information and the apply, click here

Opportunity provided by NIHR Invention for Innovation programme.

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