Innovate UK invites proposals for SMART 2015-2016 – Round 6, to support Small and Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs) to engage in R&D projects in strategically important areas: sciences, engineering and technology.

The scheme helps tackling the funding gap experienced by many small and early-stage companies with innovative ideas and high growth ambition and potential.

Three types of grants are available: proof of market, proof of concept and development of prototype. Pre start-ups, start-ups and SMEs from all sectors can apply.

Deadline is Thursday 26 March 2015 at noon.

To know more about it: Smart Round 6