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Verified source: Innovate UK Business Connect FundingLast verified 23 Oct 2026

EIT Culture & Creativity: New Ventures in Creative Tech (Spark Incubation)

Up to €30,000 in grant funding and a 9-month incubation programme for pre-incorporation founders developing creative tech in fashion and architecture.

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Key facts

Funding amount
Up to €30,000
Deadline
16 Nov 2026 · 24 days left
Region
UK-wide
Business type
Startups & early-stage founders
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Plain English summary

EIT Culture & Creativity offers up to €30,000 in funding and a 9-month incubation programme for early-stage founders developing tech-centric concepts in materials and the built environment (fashion and architecture). The programme includes an in-person Createch Startup Sprint and online venture incubation. Successful applicants must be pre-incorporation and commit to legally registering a new company by Month 3.

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Who this is best for

  • Startups & early-stage founders
  • Organisations based in UK-wide
  • Projects aligned with startup funding
  • Teams seeking funding around Up to €30,000

Who should not apply

  • Individuals applying in a personal capacity (unless explicitly permitted)
  • Established businesses trading for many years
  • Applicants who cannot meet the official eligibility criteria below

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Official source

Funding body
Innovate UK Business Connect Funding
Last verified
23 Oct 2026

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