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Defra / Innovate UK
Farming Innovation Investor Partnerships
Amount
Share of £5M
Deadline
Jun 17, 2026
Can you get this?
✓Must be UK-registered micro, small or medium-sized business
✓Seeking late seed or Series A investment
✓Innovation must be close to commercial use
✓Project must benefit farmers or growers in England
✓Project costs between £750,000 and £3 million
What it takes
Visit the Innovation Funding Service on GOV.UK to read the guidance and apply.
Optionally join an online briefing session at midday on Monday 18 May to learn about the competition and ask questions.
Applications are assessed by independent experts from business and academia.
Worth knowing
Private investment for successful projects is drawn from Innovate UK's Investor Partner Pool, meaning applicants do not need to source their own investors independently.
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