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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.

Designed for Ageing – Pre-Competition Workshop
Event
01/07/2021 Online

Designed for Ageing – Pre-Competition Workshop

This workshop will introduce a new competition from the UKRI Healthy Ageing Challenge for UK companies to develop innovations that help people as they age.

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Graphene pioneer goes global with £1.9m South Korean investment
Case Study
01/06/2021

Graphene pioneer goes global with £1.9m South Korean investment

A Gloucestershire-based graphene developer has secured £1.93m in investment from a South Korean advanced materials company, following international support from Innovate UK EDGE and funding from Innovate UK.

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Using prototypes to help you successfully navigate the design to manufacture journey
News
31/05/2021

Using prototypes to help you successfully navigate the design to manufacture journey

Achieving commercialization success with an innovative product is challenging. In the case of hardware innovations, most promising ideas result in failure sometimes due to technical reasons but more often, the root cause is insufficient product development knowledge, low cash flow or poorly considered market or customer needs. KTN helps to support innovators navigating the design to manufacture journey.

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Innovate UK funds smart mobility and ticketing technology | G7 series
News
28/05/2021

Innovate UK funds smart mobility and ticketing technology | G7 series

Innovate UK has invested in an advanced smart mobility and ticketing technology to simplify journeys and drive a greener, smarter economy.

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Cropdesk's cloud benefits for data hungry farming sector | G7 series
News
28/05/2021

Cropdesk's cloud benefits for data hungry farming sector | G7 series

A cloud computing start-up that monitors farm productivity has raised £235,000 in Innovate UK funding, launched a recruitment app and expanded its software development team – all with help from Innovate UK EDGE.

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Turning marine constructions into thriving ecosystems
Case Study
28/05/2021

Turning marine constructions into thriving ecosystems

A Cornwall-based innovator has begun re-establishing the world’s lost ocean reefs, building artificial habitats around off-shore constructions.

 

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Offshore renewable energy to isolated coastal communities
Case Study
28/05/2021

Offshore renewable energy to isolated coastal communities

Renewable energy innovator finds UK and overseas partners and prepares to launch Canadian subsidiary following international support from Innovate UK EDGE.

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G7 Series - Med-tech innovator's prognosis improves after COVID hit
News
28/05/2021

G7 Series - Med-tech innovator's prognosis improves after COVID hit

A medical technology innovator is seeing significant growth following support from Innovate UK EDGE to overcome challenges posed by the pandemic.

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Hydrogen innovator boosts transition to Net Zero
Case Study
28/05/2021

Hydrogen innovator boosts transition to Net Zero

A Cornwall-based innovator in hydrogen technologies is planning global expansion, following marketing, innovation and internationalisation support from Innovate UK EDGE.

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KTN's Diversity & Inclusion KTM, Siwan Smith, has won WeAreTheCity's Rising Star Award for Diversity
News
25/05/2021

KTN's Diversity & Inclusion KTM, Siwan Smith, has won WeAreTheCity's Rising Star Award for Diversity

We’re proud to announce that our Diversity & Inclusion Knowledge Transfer Manager, Siwan Smith, has won WeAreTheCity’s Rising Star Award for Diversity, sponsored by Citi.

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