The Innovation Hub
Innovate UK
What it funds
The Innovation Hub is an online platform that helps UK businesses and entrepreneurs find public funding and support to turn their innovative ideas into reality. This practical resource gives innovators better access to a wide range of public support for innovation. You can use the website to find everything you need to take your ideas from concept to commercialisation, from events and grants to awards and technical support.
Who can apply
This service is available to all businesses and entrepreneurs in Scotland.
Last checked against the official source: 3 Jul 2026. Scheme parameters are set by the funder and can change — verify before applying, or let us do it for you.
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