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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.

National Materials Innovation Programme: Feasibility Studies Briefing Webinar
Event
5th Nov 2025
Online

National Materials Innovation Programme: Feasibility Studies Briefing Webinar

This is an opportunity for UK-based advanced material innovators to secure grant funding for projects that speed the translation of advanced materials innovations in six key high growth opportunity themes and one strategic opportunity theme toward industrial adoption across the eight growth driving sectors identified in the UK’s Modern Industrial Strategy (IS-8).
Digitising the UK’s Water Future: Innovation, Collaboration, and Action
Event
5th Dec 2025
London

Digitising the UK’s Water Future: Innovation, Collaboration, and Action

Innovate UK invites you to a focused event that brings together leaders from the water industry with innovators in Data and AI. Meet stakeholders, innovators, and regulators to collaborate, inspire innovation, and advance data-driven water management to address current challenges and develop sustainable, resilient water systems.
Innovate Local: North East Scotland
Event
4th Dec 2025
Aberdeen

Innovate Local: North East Scotland

Join us at Innovate Local: North East Scotland along with fellow business leaders, innovators from your region and experts from the innovation ecosystem
Transforming the working world with immersive AI
Event
26th Nov 2025
Online

Transforming the working world with immersive AI

Join BSI as part of the BridgeAI Programme to dive into the world of immersive AI, its use within industries and how you can leverage it to gain a competitive edge, enhance productivity, creativity, and collaboration.
Innovate UK engagement event - Diversifying into Defence and National Security
Event
19th Nov 2025
Warrington

Innovate UK engagement event - Diversifying into Defence and National Security

Join us to hear more about what we do and the opportunities that are available to you with a focus on national security and defence.
Ambition, scale, partnerships: event highlights from Capital Connect Forum
News
 28th Oct 2025

Ambition, scale, partnerships: event highlights from Capital Connect Forum

Innovate UK’s Invest in Innovation: Capital Connect Forum set the stage for a powerful gathering of industry leaders, investors and changemakers from across the UK’s investment ecosystem. The event brought together a dynamic mix of stakeholders committed to driving innovation with impact.

Funding Future Tech: Quantum and AI
Event
11th Dec 2025
Online

Funding Future Tech: Quantum and AI

Join us for the fourth webinar in Innovate UK’s investor-focused event series exploring future technology trends and emerging investment opportunities.  Funding Future Tech is a quarterly webinar series spotlighting high-growth, innovation-driven sectors.
Innovations for a healthier food system
Event
10th Dec 2025
Online

Innovations for a healthier food system

Discover how Innovate UK funded projects and innovations are contributing to the delivery of a healthier food system.
Design as a skillset: embedding creative thinking across the UK innovation landscape
News
 24th Oct 2025

Design as a skillset: embedding creative thinking across the UK innovation landscape

Effective design is not just about aesthetics or the final product, it’s about problem-solving, improving systems, and building a sustainable future.

Horizon Europe: EIC Info Day in the UK
Event
20th Nov 2025
London

Horizon Europe: EIC Info Day in the UK

Innovate UK in collaboration with The European Innovation Council (EIC) invite you to register your interest for an EIC Info Day in the UK in London on 20 November 2025.
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