Innovate UK – Call Alert
100% R&D Funding – The Long Term Care Revolution – Wales Roadshow
Funding
Budget: £4M
Duration: Up to 36 Months
Intervention: 100%
Organisations eligible to apply
- Entrepreneurs/start-ups/SMEs/large businesses
- Product/service/system designers
- People currently working in the 3rd sector who have an appetite for change/would like to improve or change the status quo
- Health and social care visionaries
Scope
The sectors of particular interest are:-
- Architecture
- Advanced materials
- Robotics and autonomous systems
- Lighting, photonics and sensors
- Financial and legal services
- Space
Also of interest are:-
- Creative services and the arts
- Digital
- Emergency services and military
- Leisure, sport and hospitality
- Retailers
- Transport
The Long Term Care Revolution Challenge (LTCR) presents a substantial and lucrative business opportunity for SMEs and entrepreneurs across a wide range of industry sectors
The LTCR competition is a substantial funding opportunity to help businesses kick-start and develop an idea for a new product or service that shifts the paradigm around the current model for Long Term Care and improves quality of life. This will enable more desirable, consumer-driven and lifestyle-oriented options for people needing long term care.
The Long Term Care Competition presents an opportunity to translate innovation in research, technology, services and systems into an operating business as quickly as possible. The competition provides a possible route to market for research based ideas.
Dates
Open: 6th April 2015
Closes: 2nd September 2015.
Successful projects commence: 2nd January 2016.