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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.

Women In Innovation Success Stories: Sophie Walker, Dsposal, North West
Case Study
 30 May 2022

Women In Innovation Success Stories: Sophie Walker, Dsposal, North West

Co-founder of Dsposal Sophie Walker is on a mission to bring transparency and accountability to the waste sector.

Bacteriophages as Alternative Antimicrobials
Event
13 July 2022
Online

Bacteriophages as Alternative Antimicrobials

This recording provides an introduction to phages, and showcases some of the techniques being developed by UK-based researchers and companies, across the health and agrifood sectors, which we can use to apply these helpful organisms.

Women In Innovation Success Stories: Helen Maddock, InoCardia, West Midlands
Case Study
 27 May 2022

Women In Innovation Success Stories: Helen Maddock, InoCardia, West Midlands

Using Artificial Intelligence, Professor Helen Maddock’s innovation assesses the cardiovascular safety of drugs.

Made Smarter at Manufacturing Expo 2022
News
 27 May 2022

Made Smarter at Manufacturing Expo 2022

Visit Made Smarter Innovation at Stand E42 at Manufacturing Expo on 8th – 9th June 2022 in Birmingham. Made Smarter Innovation is the official Knowledge Partner for the event.

New Global Alliance Innovation Exchange Challenges for Africa - now open! Deadline to apply: 8 July 2022
News
 27 May 2022

New Global Alliance Innovation Exchange Challenges for Africa - now open! Deadline to apply: 8 July 2022

Global Alliance Africa is supporting companies to find innovative solutions to AgriFood challenges in Africa. Challenges include preventing crop damage caused by migrating birds, and finding affordable and easy to maintain solutions for Sorghum grain threshing (and other grains). Deadline to apply: 8 July 2022.

Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Innovation Showcase
Event
13 October 2022
Sheffield

Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Innovation Showcase

These recordings will help inform you and your organisation about future market opportunities in the EV infrastructure space.

Innovation for Growth Series: Health and EdTech at Gloucestershire University - POSTPONED
Event
14 June 2022
Gloucester

Innovation for Growth Series: Health and EdTech at Gloucestershire University - POSTPONED

In the next edition of the Innovation for Growth Series, we’ll focus on opportunities for innovative businesses in Health Technologies, Clinical Informatics, Cyber Security and Machine Learning.

Queen's Speech 2022: The Innovation Agenda
News
 26 May 2022

Queen's Speech 2022: The Innovation Agenda

As the Government sets out its priorities for the 2022/2023 Parliamentary session, we explore what it means for the UK’s innovation ecosystem.

Faraday Battery Challenge: Round 5 Surgery and Consortia Building
Event
8 June 2022
Online

Faraday Battery Challenge: Round 5 Surgery and Consortia Building

Please join us on Wednesday 8th of June or Friday 24th of June at for a ‘Surgery and Consortia Building’ webinar.

Faraday Battery Challenge Round 5 Innovation Competition
Event
24 May 2022
Online

Faraday Battery Challenge Round 5 Innovation Competition

On Tuesday 24th of May, we hosted a webinar to hear about the new Faraday Battery Challenge Round 5 Innovation Competition. This event was of interest to businesses of all sizes (micro, SME and large), academics, RTOs and local authorities.

The competition opened on 23rd May 2022 and will close on 17th August 2022 with up to £25 million innovation funding competition available from Faraday Battery Challenge (subject to business case approval).

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