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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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Industrial Energy Transformation Fund (IETF) launches new £60 million competition window to support businesses on the path to Net Zero
Businesses in England, Wales and Northern Ireland can now bid for a share of up to £60 million in grant funding through the IETF Phase 2: Spring 2022 competition window, for studies, projects and deployments to increase energy efficiency or reduce emissions.
IETF Phase 2: Spring 2022 Stakeholder Event

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Calling the Infrastructure, Health & Agrifood sectors - help shape the future of service robotics
Does robotics add value to your organisation? Are you considering how to apply robotics in your organisation? This is an opportunity for you to have a say on the future of the UK service robotics test facilities.
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Industrial Energy Transformation Fund Phase 2 Spring 2022
The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), in collaboration with Innovate UK KTN, will be hosting an online competition briefing webinar on the 1st February 2022 to share details of the new Industrial Energy Transformation Fund (IETF) Spring 2022 window of funding.
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Cyber Innovation Series 2021/22: CyberSignature
In the first of the Cyber Innovation series for the CyberASAP 2021/22 academic cohort, we take a look at CyberSignature. This group of researchers and academics are from Edge Hill University and their project focuses on preventing the theft of personal information at checkout when you buy anything online, through machine learning techniques.
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Faraday Battery Challenge Investment Readiness 2022 Programme Launch
Find out more about how to apply to the second year of this successful Programme tailor-made for the electric battery sector and open to just 15 selected SMEs.
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Virtual Production Series: The Future of Content
Between November 2021 and February 2022, Immerse UK & Imagination are exploring the exciting world of virtual production and realtime content production including its impact and importance, through a series of thought pieces and panel discussions with industry experts. First up, we’re providing an in-depth exploration of how this new technique is transforming the future of content creation.
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Preview Cyber Innovation in Action at CyberASAP Demo Day 2022
Join us for this unique preview of some of the most exciting innovations in cyber security.
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Livestock start-ups in the UK: A review of the innovation landscape
Our AgriFood team takes a deep dive into what innovation looks like for livestock start-ups in the UK in this review.
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Biodiversity and Food Production: The Future of the British Landscape
Find out why the link between biodiversity and food production is important right now and what challenges are faced by the farming and growing communities; and read about international perspectives, supply chain innovations, related funding opportunities and new innovations.
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Invitation to tender: Innovate UK KTN event management and delivery system
Innovate UK KTN is seeking tenders from event tech providers to supply a solution to support our delivery, registration, related communications, etc., for 400-900 events per year.