Free Webinar - 25 June 2026 at 12pm
Free Webinar - 25 June 2026 at 12pm
European Innovation Grants: How to Secure Funding for Your UK SME
Offering up to £3.5 million, the European Innovation Council (EIC) grants help UK SMEs to develop high-impact projects. If you’re conducting innovative R&D, the EIC competitions should definitely be on your radar. Find out more in GrantTree’s free, expert-led webinar covering:
- Whether you're eligible for EIC grants
- How to increase your chances of getting funded
- Key differences between the four EIC schemes
- Your questions in our expert Q&A
Register now before it’s too late!
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Meet Your Host
William Cooper-Ivory
Innovation Funding Specialist, GrantTree
Will has over 13 years of experience in innovation funding consultancy, supporting hundreds of UK and European funding applications and securing over £1 billion for innovative organisations.
His experience covers funding programmes designed to support high-risk, high-potential innovation, including Innovate UK and European schemes such as the EIC Accelerator.
His work spans a range of technology areas including AI, digital platforms, automation, advanced materials and clean technologies, helping start-ups, scale-ups and global corporates turn complex technical, commercial and growth plans into compelling funding cases.
William Cooper-Ivory
Innovation Funding Specialist, GrantTree
Will has over 13 years of experience in innovation funding consultancy, supporting hundreds of UK and European funding applications and securing over £1 billion for innovative organisations.
His experience covers funding programmes designed to support high-risk, high-potential innovation, including Innovate UK and European schemes such as the EIC Accelerator.
His work spans a range of technology areas including AI, digital platforms, automation, advanced materials and clean technologies, helping start-ups, scale-ups and global corporates turn complex technical, commercial and growth plans into compelling funding cases.
Four Key Reasons to Attend
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Find out if you're eligible
We’ll provided a detailed breakdown of the eligibility criteria for all four EIC competitions
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Improve your chances of getting funded
Our prolific grants consultant will share time-tested tips for preparing a winning application
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Hear from a true grants expert
Host Will has 13 years of experience and has helped companies secure over £1 billion in funding
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Get answers to your pressing questions
Our expert will answer any question you have about non-equity funding in the 20-minute Q&A
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What Our Clients Say
Thanks to the input we received from GrantTree's experts we were able to submit a much stronger application that unlocked the funding we needed to take our disruptive service to market.
GrantTree’s grant writing experts have helped us successfully win two Innovate UK competitions. If you want to give yourself the best chance of winning a grant, speaking to GrantTree.
We’ve used GrantTree for a number of funding competitions now and we’ve always been very impressed with the quality of their proposals. Their process is quick and easy.
GrantTree played a pivotal role in helping Amphibio secure more than £300,000 in funding through Innovate UK’s Smart competition. This is the third grant GrantTree has helped us to win.
We were extremely impressed with how quickly GrantTree created a successful application. I would highly recommend their Full Service Write to any business considering grant funding.
Throughout the process, GrantTree showed hard work and devotion to me and my project. They worked around my schedule and it felt entirely seamless. Highly recommend.
Grant Tree have specific insights into the funding assessment process which helped align my funding application strategically to meet the expectations of the assessors.
GrantTree had the technical expertise to translate our ground-breaking technology into a winning grant application that received £100,000 of government funding for our business.
I really could not have got the document to such a good place without GrantTree's input and support. They even went the extra mile by picking work up out of hours to get the job done!
The grant has allowed us to recruit two new staff member and accelerate our product development. I have no doubt that the insight that GrantTree provided led to us being awarded the grant.
They guided us through the successful application process, always on the end of the phone to answer any of our many queries, and helped managed the project so we submitted on time.
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