Even as Callaghan Innovation winds down, there are still plenty of ways your business can access support for research and development (R&D).  Now’s the time to take advantage of funding and expert guidance designed to help you innovate, grow, and succeed.

Claim the R&D Tax Incentive

Access a 15% tax credit on eligible R&D costs — with free, tailored support from our experienced team to guide you through the process.

Prepare for R&D Experience Grants (Opening 1 July 2025)

Get funding to bring students into your business for real-world R&D projects.  It’s a win-win — you get fresh talent, and they gain hands-on experience.

Prepare for R&D Career Grants (Opening 1 July 2025)

Support early-career researchers (Masters and PhD grads) and supercharge your R&D projects with fresh thinking and advanced skills.

New to R&D? We’ve Got You

If you’re just starting out, the New to R&D programme is open as usual — offering funding and support to help you to help you find long-term R&D success.

Let’s Talk

Contact our Poutama team for the Regional Business Partner Network programme to explore these opportunities and more.  Together, we’ll find the right path to support your R&D journey.