Eligibility

  • UK based SMEs

  • Organisations active in battery technologies for transport and energy storage.
  • Organisations across the battery value chain (including cell materials and components, cells, modules and packs, recycling & enabling technologies)
  • The programme is open to new participants only. If you have participated in the Faraday Battery Challenge Investment Readiness Programme 2021 and 2022 you will not be eligible to re-apply.

Proposed timetable

  • Deadline for applications: 5pm, 21st April 2023
  • Application review and selection: 24th April 2023
  • Cohort “get to know you”: w/c 1 May *(virtual)
  • Workshop on Narrative and Storytelling: w/c 8th of May (live)
  • Workshop on Funding Options and Strategy: w/c 15th of May (virtual)
  • Pitch practice session: w/c 29th May (live)
  • Panel to select companies to pitch at Showcase: w/c 7th of June (virtual)
  • Showcase of selected companies to UK investors: w/c 10th July (live)

*The dates are subject to change. Additional sessions will be added to address the cohort’s needs; participation in these will be optional. Mentoring support will also be available throughout the programme.

Guidance on how to apply can be found here.

You can review a copy of the T&Cs here . Successful applications will be required to sign and adhere to these.

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