International R&D Grants
R&D grants typically support the commercial development of an innovative product, service or process. FI Group advises clients throughout the R&D grant-specific process, from the application to the payout. The public financing tool is available for SMEs as well as large companies needing to finance their R&D projects, either alone or in a consortium with…
International Grants Guide 2025
Explore tailored public funding opportunities with our International Grants Guide 2025, a trusted resource designed to support your innovation journey. This comprehensive guide offers detailed insights into funding programmes available across the regions where FI Group operates, including Europe, the Americas, and Asia. With deep expertise in innovation funding, we help businesses advance their projects and achieve…
International Grants Guide 2024
The first edition of the International Grants Guide 2024 is a comprehensive and visually engaging document designed to help you uncover public funding opportunities tailored to your needs. This guide provides detailed information on innovation funding options available in the various countries where FI Group operates across Europe, America, and Asia. Our goal with…
What is the TRL (Technology Readiness Level) scale?
The Technology Readiness Level (TRL) scale is used to assess the technological maturity of an innovation or technology before its operational implementation. This tool is commonly used in the field of research and development (R&D) to provide a common understanding of a technology’s degree of readiness. TRL is a concept created by NASA NASA…
Global R&D Tax Markets
Research and development plays a fundamental role in the advancement of science, technology and innovation. Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) countries recognize the importance of encouraging investment in R&D to boost economic growth and improve competitiveness. In this sense, many countries have implemented a series of tax incentives to promote investment in R&D.…
The Voice of the Experts: The Value of Grants
Innovation and technological development lie at the core of FI Group’s DNA, filtering down through every member of the group. These elements are deemed indispensable for fostering growth and bolstering the competitiveness of any country. This stemmed from the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic. Where both national and international policies strategically pivoted towards promoting investment…
NextGenerationEU – How your company can benefit
The pandemic has led to a global economic and social crisis, and the European Union and Member States have had to adopt emergency measures. Among these, the creation of an exceptional temporary recovery instrument, the NextGenerationEU, has been agreed. FI Group is an active player in multiple European countries that will benefits from NextGenerationEU. These countries include: Belgium…
