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
V2X bi-directional charging information event
Join this Innovate UK event to hear more about the next steps for vehicle-to-everything innovation.
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Canada & UK Net Zero Value Chains - Transportation
Innovate UK and the National Research Council of Canada Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC IRAP) are investing up to £4m in net zero innovation projects for the automotive, rail and maritime transport sectors. Join this briefing event to find out more.
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News
What does the future of design look like?
This article features insights on the future of design from designers and innovators working in the sector.
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Projects which tackle challenges of ageing to share nearly £3m
More than 30 projects run by social enterprises across the UK, which tackle the impacts of ageing will share nearly £3 million from UK Research and Innovation (UKRI).
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Case Study
Young Innovators winner Agrisound hits the right note with investors
Agrisound is a York based Agri-tech start-up, established by founder and director Dr Casey Woodward, in January 2020. It aims to deploy 1 million low-cost sensors globally to enhance crop yields.
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UK India Advanced Manufacturing Innovation Insight Study Webinars
The UK India Advanced Manufacturing Partnership initiative, delivered by Innovate UK KTN, aims to map key emerging opportunities for creating research and innovation links between the UK and India in various fields of the advanced manufacturing sector. Watch the videos now.
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Case Study
Young Innovators Success Stories: Abbey Gregg, Alyda, West Midlands
West Midlands-based Abbey Gregg secured the Young Innovators Award 2020/21 from Innovate UK and The Prince’s Trust at the very beginning of her innovation journey.
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Sheilah Birgen, Global Alliance Africa’s Kenya Country Lead, meets the President of Zimbabwe
On 9 March 2022, Sheilah Birgen, Kenya Country Lead for our Global Alliance Africa project, briefed Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa, the President of Zimbabwe, on Innovate UK KTN’s work in Kenya and how we are supporting small business and local and regional innovation across a range of sectors to promote long-lasting strategic partnerships between Africa and the UK.
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Event
Application Q&A: Generation, Storage and Transport of Hydrogen - Investment Pitch Opportunity for Innovators
This event is an opportunity for applicants to ask the Innovate UK KTN team questions about the application process for this competition. The format will be a short, 15-minute, presentation on the key areas of the programme and the assessment process followed by a moderated opportunity to ask questions.