Mobilise: Funding and support to help businesses be investment and market-ready
Introducing Mobilise, delivered by the Advanced Propulsion Centre UK (APC) and Zenzic, an accelerator programme designed for SMEs, start-ups and university spinouts developing early-stage, zero-emission technologies or Connected and Automated Mobility (CAM) products, services and solutions.
The programme builds on the features of the award-winning Technology Developer Accelerator Programme (TDAP), helping businesses to create robust strategies and business models to accelerate their route to market, and combines it with the enhanced technical validation opportunities, provided by Zenzic’s CAM Scale-Up UK initiative, namely unparalleled access to an extensive network of world-leading Testbed facilities.
Support to help businesses be better prepared, focused and investible
Over 18 months, Mobilise helps early-stage innovative businesses advance their technology and develop a robust strategy to establish commercial pathways to market and accelerate progress by providing:
- Up to £180,000 grant funding, with additional opportunity to apply for a booster bonus of £75,000 for the most promising projects
- Business strategy guidance from identifying the right target market to finding your first customer
- Mentoring on many aspects of business from independent, industry experts
- Access to world-leading CAM Testbed UK facilities
- Investment-readiness training and networking opportunities
Closing date for applications: 19 March 2025, 12 noon GMT
