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Grant Funding Strategy

R&D Grant Funding Strategy

Venturenomix is working with SMEs, corporates, universities, social enterprises, NGOs and public bodies to define innovation projects, identify R&D grant funding opportunities, develop grant applications to EU and UK funders and project manage the live grant project.
Protect your IP

How to protect IP generated from a grant-funded project

We know a lot about grant funding, but we also know when to bring in one of our expert partners. In this series of six articles, we've teamed up with IP Attorney Jason Teng at Potter Clarkson to take a look at some of the IP-specific challenges we often come across in our R&D funding applications.
Freedom to operate

What is ‘freedom to operate’ (FTO) in grant applications?

We know a lot about grant funding, but we also know when to bring in one of our expert partners. In this series of six articles, we've teamed up with IP Attorney Jason Teng at Potter Clarkson to take a look at some of the IP-specific challenges we often come across in our R&D funding applications.
Horizon Europe

UK is now an associate country to Horizon Europe

The UK has become an associated country to the EU’s R&I Framework Programme Horizon Europe. The UK will therefore have the same rights (and obligations) as other countries associated with the Programme.

Using IP to evidence state-of-the-art requirements

We know a lot about grant funding, but we also know when to bring in one of our expert partners. In this series of six articles, we've teamed up with IP Attorney Jason Teng at Potter Clarkson to take a look at some of the IP-specific challenges we often come across in our R&D funding applications.

Overcoming Project Management Administration for Horizon Europe

As part of our ‘Overcoming Barriers to securing R&D Grant Funding’ series, we look at how common challenges to securing R&D grants can be navigated by working with specialist partners. In part five, we take a look at Kronis, a smart project management solution built specifically to help R&D grant funding projects.

IUK Smart Grant-Part 2

We are writing two articles about the recently launched Innovate UK Smart Grant. Article 2 (This one) has some learnings we have taken from writing successful applications to Innovate UK Smart Grants since 2009

IUK Smart Grant-Part 1

We are writing two articles about the recently launched Innovate UK Smart Grant. Article 1 (this one) has the key information you will need to understand the grant

How Should I Evidence IP in an R&D Grant Application?

We know a lot about grant funding, but we also know when to bring in one of our expert partners. In this series of six articles, we've teamed up with IP Attorney Jason Teng at Potter Clarkson to take a look at some of the IP-specific challenges we often come across in our R&D funding applications.
What is an impact venture?

What exactly is an impact venture?

Impact investing refers to investments “made into companies, organizations, and funds with the intention to generate a measurable, beneficial social or environmental impact alongside a financial return”.

R&D Tax Credits: Overcoming the Barriers

As part of our ‘Overcoming Barriers to securing R&D Grant Funding’ series, we look at how common challenges to securing ...
Grant funding to protect your IP?

SME FUND 2023 – Grant Funding to Protect your IP

Are you an SME seeking support to protect your intellectual property and fuel your growth? Look no further! In this blog post, we will explore the European Union Intellectual Property Office's (EUIPO) SME Fund 2023 and how it can part-fund your IP protection costs.
Overcoming IP Barriers

Intellectual Property Rights: Overcoming the Barriers

As part of our ‘Overcoming Barriers to securing R&D Grant Funding’ series, we look at how common challenges to securing R&D grants can be navigated by working with specialist partners. In part four, we tackle IP with Full-service intellectual property law firm Potter Clarkson.

Understanding Partnerships and Contractual Agreements for Grant Funding

As part of our ‘Overcoming Barriers to securing R&D Grant Funding’ series, we look at how common challenges to securing R&D grants can be navigated by working with specialist partners. In part three, we focus on unlocking partnerships through contractual agreements with experienced legal team Stephen Scown. 
Eu Funding Hub

Understanding your R&D Grant Funding options

As part of our ‘Overcoming Barriers to securing R&D Grant Funding’ series, we look at how common challenges to securing R&D grants can be navigated by working with specialist partners. In part two, we take a look at EU Funding Hub, a smart online portal that can help project manage funding European projects.