Knowledge Centre
Browse through our collection of news, perspectives and webinars to gain a deeper understanding of the Innovate UK Business Connect culture and sector intelligence.

Event
ICURe to Investor Partnership Pathway
Innovate UK’s ICURe to Investor Partnership Pathway is a groundbreaking initiative aimed at accelerating investment into the UK’s growing ecosystem of university spinouts.
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Event
Horizon Europe Hour: November 2024 - February 2025
Innovate UK will be hosting the ‘Horizon Europe Hour’ every month, providing a platform to connect directly with UK National Contact Points (NCPs) and ask specific questions you may have on Horizon Europe.
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News
Follow Innovate UK's Global Expert Mission on Climate Tech in California, 26 October – 2 November 2024
Innovate UK, part of UK Research and Innovation, is set to lead a Global Expert Mission (GEM) focused on Climate Tech in California from 26 October to 2 November 2024.
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Case Study
Levelling the playing field: ClicknClear’s music licensing platform for sports
Funding from Create Growth, a DCMS programme delivered by Innovate UK, and Innovate UK’s Investor Partnerships and Women in Innovation, has helped ClicknClear develop its music licensing platform and leverage private sector investment.
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Innovate UK's Innovate Local East comes to Norwich
Thank you to all the businesses and regional stakeholders that joined us for Innovate Local: East of England.
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New report explores quantum’s vast potential in healthcare
A new report from Innovate UK shines a light on the vast and potentially revolutionary applications of quantum technologies for the healthcare and life sciences industry.
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News
Meet the innovators shaping the future of the creative economy
The countdown is on to the Innovate UK Create Growth Programme Showcase event where 11 innovative companies will present their tech and solutions across a diverse spectrum of creative industries. From digital media (music and publishing), to marketing, health, gaming and sustainable fashion, this event will spotlight emerging trends and the potential of these selected companies set to shape the future of the creative economy.
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Case Study
Best foot forward: Create Growth Programme helps Young Soles grow
Support from two of Innovate UK’s programmes has helped Young Soles, a high-quality children’s footwear brand, secure further investment from the private sector.
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Case Study
Med tech firm makes no bones about Innovate UK support benefits
Drill Surgeries, a pioneering med-tech company based in Liverpool, is transforming global orthopaedic surgery through its innovative technology for treating broken bones. With the support of Innovate UK, Drill Surgeries has rapidly expanded its reach and impact, highlighting the role innovation-led companies can play in revolutionising healthcare. This partnership has been instrumental in accelerating the company’s growth, securing vital investments, driving internationalisation and positioning it for successful commercialisation.
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Case Study
NanoScope unlocks new innovations in semiconductor tech with Innovate UK support
NanoScope Services, a high-tech innovator based in Bristol, is transforming the semiconductor industry through its advanced microscopy and nano-engineering services. Working with Innovate UK, NanoScope has navigated complex R&D challenges, leading to significant advancements in microelectronics and semiconductor technologies.