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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.
News
Innovate Local 2024/25
Tailored for innovative companies in the region, Innovate Local is a suite of regional engagement events promoting Innovate UK and UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) objectives. We work with local stakeholders to create an event that addresses regional innovation priorities and workshops to help businesses learn more about the grants and innovation process, while engaging local businesses that may not have access to the support we offer before.
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Women in Innovation Awards 2022/23 Application Support Workshop
The Women in Innovation Competition seeks to identify women who have bold, creative concepts and ambitious plans that will motivate others. Watch our videos and register for the Q&A event on 11th October. Application deadline 19th October.
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Event
iX Challenges: re-processing, re-using or modifying large quantities of PPE and hand sanitiser
Join Innovate UK KTN’s Innovation Exchange launch webinar to find out more about the challenge from the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) in finding innovators that can reprocess, re-use or modify large quantities of PPE gowns, goggles, visors and hand sanitiser into new products that have further application or use. Innovators should have capacity to handle significant volumes of products.
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Innovate UK and Tees Valley Combined Authority – Net zero collaboration event - POSTPONED
This event has been postponed due to unavoidable circumstances. Registration is currently closed but will reopen as soon as we have a new date confirmed.
Postponed
Case Study
Innovate UK EDGE sparks growth at EV grid pioneer Sygensys
Start-up Sygensys is enhancing the performance and reliability of electric vehicle (EV) charging and vehicle to grid technology. Supported by Innovate UK EDGE, it aims to ensure the effective use of renewable energy sources through its demand management and energy storage systems.
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Innovate UK and Liverpool City Region - Advanced Manufacturing collaboration event - POSTPONED
This event has been postponed due to unavoidable circumstances. Registration is currently closed but will reopen as soon as we have a new date confirmed.
Postponed
Event
£10m Zero Emission Propulsion: Competition Briefing Event - Collaborative R&D
Innovate UK invites you to watch this briefing and networking event for the Zero Emission Propulsion funding, part of the new Net Zero Mobility Programme.
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Case Study
Innovate UK EDGE help yields £1M investment for plant growth pioneer
Bristol University spin-out Glaia has developed carbon-based ‘sugar dots’ that can dramatically improve the efficiency of photosynthesis – the fundamental process that underpins life on earth. It raised £1m in equity investment following investment readiness support from Innovate UK EDGE.