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.

Case Study
Women in Innovation Success Stories: Louise Ben-Nathan, LBN Innovations
In 2021, Louise Ben-Nathan made a bold career shift, driven by her own negative patient experience and the knowledge that nearly one in three women avoid cervical screening appointments due to pain and discomfort.
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Women in Innovation Success Stories: Lydia Mapstone, BoobyBiome
Lydia Mapstone is one of three scientist co-founders dedicated to creating innovative products that preserve beneficial breast milk bacteria to improve infant health.
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Women in Innovation Success Stories: Alison Callwood, Sammi-Select
Alison Callwood’s shift into the tech world was not a straightforward one. Having worked as a nurse and midwife in the NHS for over 20 years, it was her time as an academic researcher that led to a bold leap out of her comfort zone, and into the challenge of making recruitment processes fair for all.
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Women in Innovation Success Stories: Joanne Redmile, TurboGaming.com
Joanne Redmile shares how the Innovate UK Women in Innovation Award helped her develop a unique fitness gaming console that is now market-ready.
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Event
Briefing Event - CAM Pathfinder: Feasibility Studies Competition
Join us for an online briefing event to learn more about this latest funding opportunity from the Centre for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles (CCAV).
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Women in Innovation Success Stories: Lisa Edge, GB Shared
Lisa Edge explains how the Innovate UK Women in Innovation Award helped GB Shared.
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Women in Innovation Success Stories: Natalie Kerres, SCALED
Natalie Kerres shares how the Innovate UK Women in Innovation Award enabled her to thrive in a collaborative environment when growing SCALED.
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Event
ICURe Programme 10-Year Anniversary Event
Join us for a special event in Manchester to celebrate the 10 year anniversary of Innovate UK’s ICURe programme.
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Women in Innovation Success Stories: Sarah Nicolls, First Light Pianos Ltd
Sarah Nicolls shares how winning the Innovate UK Women in Innovation Award helped her become fully versed in the language of business.
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Women in Innovation Success Stories: Oriane Chausiaux, Heartfelt Technologies
Oriane Chausiaux shares how Innovate UK Women in Innovation Award helped Heartfelt Technologies on their journey to commercialisation.