Cybersecurity academic startup accelerator programme Y10 phase one

UK Research and Innovation Original Source
Award

Not specified

Deadline

Feb 11, 2026

Deadline passed
Location

United Kingdom

Applicants

organization, team

About This Opportunity

The Cybersecurity Academic Startup Accelerator Programme Year 10 Phase One provides funding to UK registered academic institutions to support the development of cybersecurity startups emerging from academia. This programme is designed to accelerate the commercialisation of academic research in cybersecurity and help translate innovative ideas into viable business ventures. The funding is part of a broader initiative to strengthen the UK's cybersecurity ecosystem by bridging the gap between academic research and commercial applications. Successful applicants will receive support to join the accelerator programme, which aims to nurture early-stage cybersecurity startups and help them progress towards market readiness.

Who Can Apply

Region
United Kingdom
Project in
United Kingdom
Applicants
organization, team
Organizations
academic

Application Details

Institutional approval

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Additional benefits

  • mentorship
  • networking

Restrictions

  • geographic_restrictions