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Browse through our collection of news, perspectives and webinars to gain a deeper understanding of the Innovate UK Business Connect culture and sector intelligence.
Case Study
Young Innovators Success Stories: Iona Mackenzie, Talk and Grow, Scotland
Before winning the Innovate UK and The Prince’s Trust Young Innovators Award, Scottish innovator Iona Mackenzie felt like she was hitting a brick wall in her ambition to develop a match-making platform between counsellors and those looking for support.
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Young Innovators Success Stories: Lottie Hawkins, Earthly Biochar, South West
For Lottie Hawkins, Founder of Earthly Biochar, taking a product from early-stage development to market has been a massive learning curve.
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News
Commercialisation funding and support for academics in cyber
CyberASAP welcomes applications from projects in UKRI’s Security of Digital Technology at the Periphery.
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Expanding opportunities in Cyber
Female tech entrepreneurs are in the minority. But programmes like CyberASAP can play a vital role in helping more women, and other academics from underrepresented groups, succeed in cyber.
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Driving the Electric Revolution: Engage with… Verlume
A leader in intelligent energy management and storage technologies for the energy industry.
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Young Innovators Success Stories: Lucy Fisher, Knit It/Zucy LTD, Scotland
Lucy Fisher founded Knit It to bring her passion for the timeless craft of knitting to the digital generation during lockdown.
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Strategic Innovation Fund Round 1: Whole System Integration & Zero Emission Transport
The Strategic Innovation Fund (SIF) aims to deliver greener ways to travel and to heat and power homes and businesses, by harnessing a new approach to energy network innovation.
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Strategic Innovation Fund Round 1: Data and Digitalisation & Heat
The Strategic Innovation Fund (SIF) aims to deliver greener ways to travel and to heat and power homes and businesses, by harnessing a new approach to energy network innovation.
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InSilicoUK network launch
Watch the recording from the online launch of the InSilicoUK network, co-created with the Royal Academy of Engineering, the British Standards Institute, the Association of British HealthTech Industries, the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry, techUK and Avicenna Alliance.
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International research projects: Five must-haves for successful collaborations
The GCRF AgriFood Africa Innovation Awards are all about connecting people and organisations in the UK and Africa so they can collaborate and fast track their innovative research. We’ve spoken to many of the organisations who have been working on these projects to find out how remote collaboration actually works in practice: here are their five key lessons.