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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.

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UK - Canada call for bilateral collaborative quantum technology projects
A global expert mission from the UK travelled to Canada to explore bilateral collaboration in quantum technology. Call for projects open until 8 June.
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Challenges and solutions for plant based and alternative proteins - Food Industry Innovation 2020
In February, we welcomed delegates to our Food Innovation event on plant based and alternative proteins, held at Mondelez, Bournville in Birmingham.
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Food Sector Group meets to discuss innovation for the benefit of the sector and the UK
The Food Sector Group is a long-standing meeting organised by the KTN AgriFood team including industry, academic, UKRI & governmental representative.
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Contamination Mapping and Visualisation System Challenge on KTN-iX
A major nuclear engineering company is looking to engage companies to help them improve services in relation to health & safety monitoring activities
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Urgent Call for Startups and Small Businesses to Combat COVID-19
A share of €164M is available for Fast-Track EU Funding from the European Innovation Council (EIC).
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Webcast: DCMS 5G Create - Competition Briefing Event - Webcast recording and slides now available
DCMS, working with UK5G, is running a set of funding events for the 5G Create Project as part of the 5G Testbeds and Trials Programme.
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Defence and security funding round-up
Upcoming funding opportunities and events in the defence and security sectors, including crime detection and prevention. Updated October 2021.
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UK Budget 2020
Announcement of ARPA-style funding agency in the UK – KTN’s response
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Celebrating the success of MRE 2020 - a brief round-up
Read our round-up of Materials Research Exchange 2020, which took place 18th-20th February in London.
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Future Flight phase II delay
There is a delay of one month to Future Flight Phase II but to keep supporting and building consortia, three themed online events are planned