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.
Perspective
The value of participation
This report explores the potential economic impact of public participation outputs from our work with Local Authorities and their residents to make Net Zero deliver for their place. Delivered under Innovate UK’s Net Zero Living Programme in partnership with Involve, Ipsos, Forum for the Future and Quantum Strategy and Technology.
News
Help shape the future of innovation in accelerated cancer diagnosis
Individuals with applied and professional expertise in cancer diagnostic technologies and devices are invited to become Assessors for a new competition.
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UK National Quantum Technologies Showcase 2026
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Global Incubator Programme: USA (New York) Clean Energy Industries - briefing
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Ultra Long Duration Energy Storage (uLDES) Competition Briefing
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Webinar: Horizon Europe EU Mission - Restore our Ocean and Waters
Perspective
Battery Futures Series - Part 1: Beyond automotive: why the UK's battery opportunity is bigger than we think
Battery Futures is a thought leadership series from the Cross-Sector Battery Systems Innovation Network. Drawing on discussions from the Cross-Sector Battery Showcase and wider industry engagement, each article explores one of the key themes shaping the future of the UK’s battery ecosystem.
News
Defence innovation:Turning strategic ambition into economic growth
Defence is increasingly recognised not only as a national security priority, but as a powerful driver of innovation, productivity and regional economic growth. This aligns closely with Innovate UK’s 2026 Prospectus, which sets out a clear ambition to accelerate business innovation, back the UK’s most promising technology businesses and create the conditions for breakthrough ideas to become industry-leading companies.
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Global Incubator Programme: Clean Energy, Singapore - briefing