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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: Sonu Bubna, Shopper.com, West Midlands
Case Study
 26 May 2022

Women In Innovation Success Stories: Sonu Bubna, Shopper.com, West Midlands

Sonu Bubna was inspired to enhance her award-winning online community platform, Shopper.com, to tackle the issue of widespread product shortages during the COVID-19 pandemic. Sonu launched her community for online buyers in 2018 to enable members to discover discounts and deals.

Future Flight for Local Authorities
Event
21 June 2022
Online

Future Flight for Local Authorities

Join us for this webinar where we’ll be exploring the role of Local Authorities within Future Flight, the importance of community engagement, and hear from Coventry City Council on their experience with the Challenge.

Maritime industry sailing towards Net Zero
News
 25 May 2022

Maritime industry sailing towards Net Zero

An event report from the Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition Showcase at the Portsmouth International Port.

Women In Innovation Success Stories: Samantha Bunyan, Cecence, South West
Case Study
 25 May 2022

Women In Innovation Success Stories: Samantha Bunyan, Cecence, South West

As a co-founder of the pioneering composite manufacturing business Cecence, Women In Innovation Award holder Samantha Bunyan is developing next generation, sustainable interiors for the aerospace cabin of the future, aiming to reduce an aircraft’s carbon footprint even further.

SpaceBands raises £450K to grow with investment readiness support
Case Study
 24 May 2022

SpaceBands raises £450K to grow with investment readiness support

A Bristol innovator has launched a pioneering health and safety device and raised £450,000 following support with design thinking and investment readiness from Innovate UK EDGE.
Circular Economy Innovation Network – Aluminium Group Kick Off Meeting
Event
24 June 2022
Online

Circular Economy Innovation Network – Aluminium Group Kick Off Meeting

Innovate UK KTN will be developing an Aluminium Circular Economy community over the coming years, to look at solving some of the challenges around circularity of aluminium and unlocking opportunities for UK industry while reducing the environmental impact of our current systems.

This online event will run from 10am – 12pm, with online networking opportunities via the Meeting Mojo platform running between 1pm – 3pm on the same day.

Best business growth blogs to inspire innovation
Perspective
 24 May 2022

Best business growth blogs to inspire innovation

We spoke to Innovate UK EDGE scaleup director Chris Ellis to find out which business growth blogs he’s been following.

Global Alliance Newsletter - May 2022 edition
News
 20 May 2022

Global Alliance Newsletter - May 2022 edition

This newsletter brings you news, events, funding and opportunities for our Global projects and programmes: Horizon Europe, European Projects, Global Alliance Africa project, Global Expert Missions, Energy Catalyst Programme Round 9 Competition and Launch events, GCRF AgriFood Africa project and much more.

Virtual Production – The Future of Live Experiences: Looking Ahead
News
 20 May 2022

Virtual Production – The Future of Live Experiences: Looking Ahead

Anton Christodoulou looks at how virtual production and realtime content production will transform the future of live experiences, in partnership with Immerse UK.

Innovate UK KTN launches new report on Meeting Net Zero with the Power of Place
News
 20 May 2022

Innovate UK KTN launches new report on Meeting Net Zero with the Power of Place

Innovate UK KTN has published an interactive report and podcast series on how satellite data can help solve problems on Earth.

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