[IUK] BridgeAI Deployment Catalyst: AI for Assurance and Compliance
Expected to open. Innovate UK BridgeAI Phase 1 strand for AI systems that monitor, test, verify, validate or evidence compliance. UK SME AI suppliers with an MVP work with a UK deployer. Phase 1 grant request £100,000–£200,000; later phases are invite-only.
Next deadline
Closes: 8 December 2026
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What it funds
Expected to open. Innovate UK BridgeAI Phase 1 strand for AI systems that monitor, test, verify, validate or evidence compliance. UK SME AI suppliers with an MVP work with a UK deployer. Phase 1 grant request £100,000–£200,000; later phases are invite-only.
Who it suits
UK registered SME that has developed an AI/ML solution (lead), plus one eligible UK registered deployer organisation.
- AI & software
- Late stage & scale-up
Programme specifications
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