UK-Switzerland CR&D Round 3

Funding

Up to £3,000,000

Location

England

Applications

Rolling (always open)

Overview

Innovate UK is offering a share of up to £3 million for innovative collaborative research and development projects. You must be a UK registered business based in England. You need to work with at least one Swiss partner who applies through the Swiss Innosuisse programme. The funding covers specific technology areas, though these are not detailed in the source.

Eligibility

Who can apply:

limited company

Key requirements:

  • Must be a UK registered business
  • Must collaborate with at least one Swiss implementation partner applying through Innosuisse
  • Project must be in a specific technology area
Who is this for?

This is for UK registered businesses based in England working on innovative technology projects. You must have at least one Swiss business or organisation willing to apply through Innosuisse as your partner. It is not for businesses without a Swiss collaboration in place.

Regions

No published award history for Innovate UK. Some funders do not publish their grants data.

Full details from Innovate UK

UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £3 million for innovative projects in specific technology areas. You must collaborate with at least one Swiss implementation partner applying under the equivalent Swiss Innosuisse programme.

How to apply

You apply through Innovate UK. Your Swiss partner must apply separately through the Innosuisse programme at the same time. This is a joint application process across both countries.

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Last updated: 13 August 2026