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[DASA/UKDI] Defence Innovation Loan

Expected to open. Engage with UKDI As part of your application, you will be asked to confirm that you have spoken to a member of the Business Growth and Finance team regarding your innovation, and that they have confirmed its suitability for the Defence Innovation Loans competition. Objective: This initiative aims to support UK-registered small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in scaling mature defence innovations. Key Highlights –Loan Amount: Between £100,000 and £1 million –Interest Rate: Fixed at 7.4% per annum –Coverage: Up to 100% of eligible project costs –Technology Readiness Level…

Award
£100,000 - £1million
Single applicants welcome

Next deadline

Date to be confirmed

Official programme page

What it funds

Expected to open. Engage with UKDI As part of your application, you will be asked to confirm that you have spoken to a member of the Business Growth and Finance team regarding your innovation, and that they have confirmed its suitability for the Defence Innovation Loans competition. Objective: This initiative aims to support UK-registered small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in scaling mature defence innovations. Key Highlights –Loan Amount: Between £100,000 and £1 million –Interest Rate: Fixed at 7.4% per annum –Coverage: Up to 100% of eligible project costs –Technology Readiness Level…

Who it suits

Engage with UKDI As part of your application, you will be asked to confirm that you have spoken to a member of the Business Growth and Finance team regarding your innovation, and that they have confirmed its suitability for the Defence Innovation Loans competition. Objective: This initiative aims t…

  • Defence & security
  • Late stage & scale-up

Programme specifications

Award band£250k-£1m
FunderDASA / UK Defence Innovation
RegionInternational
Partners requiredNo
Next deadlineTo be confirmed
Key sectors
Defence & security

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