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9 new #OfgemSIF & @InnovateUK projects will support faster network connections, optimisation of network capacity & repurposing of the gas network as we transition away from fossil fuels - ow.ly/XoKv50UrJGg #BusinessInnovation #EnergyNetworks #netzeroComment100
Applications are open to join @energygovuk’s new Science and Technology Advisory Council.
If you would like to support DESNZ Chief Scientific Adviser and provide independent scientific, technical, and analytical advice, apply by 7pm on 12 January 2025.
📢 Our new Science & Tech Advisory Council is recruiting members.
If you’re keen to support our ministers and senior officials by providing independent advice relevant to the department's missions, then this could be the role for you.
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Get an insight into what life is really like for innovating businesses in @InnovateUK's new annual State of Innovation report – available to read now! 👉 ow.ly/giAg50UnuN4
Thank you to everyone who joined us in celebrating the incredible power of collaboration and innovation. Congratulations to all the winners who have set the bar high with their projects! 🏆
Find out more about Innovate UK’s KTP programme. ow.ly/cqxV50UgCoW
#KTPAwards2024
Innovate UK Knowledge Transfer Partnership Awards 2024 🌟
Tonight, we celebrate innovation and collaboration, as we recognise the remarkable achievements of businesses, universities, and graduates. Good luck to all nominees.
Livestreaming at 5pm GMT 🎥 youtube.com/live/4gCJTmdKTj0
Following two phases of #Funding @MIRAEngineering #Showcase its state-of-the-art Uncrewed Ground Vehicles to British Army. Funded by @DASAccelerator using @IUK_Contracts mechanism. Read full story: ow.ly/7z3o50UfAOO
Calling all UK-based #EngineeringInnovators 📢
The #MacRobertAward, run by @RAEngNews, honours engineers behind the UK’s most transformative innovations that deliver commercial success & positive societal impact.
Apply by 5pm on 31 January 📆
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Last Friday, Innovate UK, in collaboration with @EPSRC and the UK National Quantum Technologies Programme, hosted the #QuantumShowcase24 in #London.
Learn more about the day 🔗 ow.ly/X2Ym50U49m0
#QuantumShowcase24 #NQTP #Quantum #Innovation #Investment
ALT Stella Peace stood behind a lectern wearing a pink jacket and black shirt in front of a seated audience.
ALT Stella Peace stood behind a lectern wearing a pink jacket and black shirt giving a speech with her hands up by her shoulders.
ALT Stella Peace and Roger McKinlay in the audience both with smiles on their faces. Stella has her hands cupped together and Roger has his arms folded.
ALT The Business Design Centre with a queue of people outside waiting to attend the Quantum Showcase.
Congratulations to @scaleupinst on your 10th anniversary! 🎉
Yesterday, Innovate UK was pleased to be part of the ScaleUp Institute’s Annual Review—an inspiring gathering of leaders and organisations across the UK, all dedicated to supporting and championing scale-ups.
Our Interim Executive Chair, Dr. Stella Peace, joined @Barclays UK's Hannah Bernard, @HSBCInnovation's Simon Bumfrey, @NatWestGroup's Malcolm Buchanan and @BGFinvestments' Andy Gregory on a panel to discuss enhancing the Innovate UK scale-up offer.
From strengthening board support to driving international growth and unlocking private finance, we’re committed to collaborative innovation. Together with partners like the @LSEGplc and @BritishBBank, we’re shaping a stronger future for the UK economy.
Special thanks to Irene Graham OBE and the ScaleUp Institute for their relentless dedication to the scale-up agenda. We’re proud to work alongside you to drive growth, innovation, and investment across the UK.
Learn more about our Scaleup Programme and Investor Partnerships 🔗 ow.ly/KLfh50U0fss
#ScaleTogether
ALT A panel of men and women in front of a screen which reads Podium Finish: Looking Ahead, The Innovate UK perspective & the Corporate perspective. Panel members include Simon Bumfrey, CEO, HSBC Innovation Banking UK, Malcolm Buchanan, Regional Managing Director, Commercial Mid Market & Board Chair North Region, NatWest Group, Hannah Bernard OBE, Head of Business Banking, Barclays, Andy Gregory, CEO, BGF and Dr Stella Peace, Interim Executive Chair, Innovate UK.
Today, Dr Stella Peace, Interim Executive Chair of Innovate UK, joined @hiralyhall, Head of Creative Economy, @DCMS, at the Create Growth Programme Showcase in London.
The Create Growth Programme, launched by DCMS in partnership with Innovate UK, is designed to support the development of #CreativeBusinesses with high-growth potential. The showcase brought together #Founders, #Investors, and key stakeholders to exchange ideas on driving #Sustainable #EconomicGrowth.
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ALT Dr Stella Peace, Interim Executive Chair of Innovate UK, joining Hilary Hall, Head of Creative Economy, @DCMS, at the Create Growth Programme Showcase in London together with Founders, Investors, and key stakeholders
We are inviting UK incubators and accelerators to join Innovate UK's Start-up Connect community, designed to boost visibility and support start-ups. Join us to collaborate and share best practices. 🌍
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#Innovation #StartUpSupport
#OfgemSIF announces £9.7 million in funding for 21 Alpha feasibility projects delivered by Innovate UK. These projects progress previous project learnings on the journey to deliver net zero.
Learn more 🔗 ow.ly/Xyji50THZAa
#EnergyInnovation #EnergyNetworks
Driving Innovation in Dementia Care! 📢
As prize funders, Innovate UK, alongside @alzheimerssoc, are excited to announce the five finalists of @LPDementia revealed on @BBCTheOneShow last night.
Each finalist has been awarded £300k to advance their innovative tech, empowering people with #Dementia to live independently for longer. 🧠✨
From smart glasses that assist with memory recall to fall-prevention technology, these #Innovations are set to revolutionise dementia care. We're thrilled to be part of their journey towards the £1m grand prize in 2026!
Discover more 🔗 ow.ly/VMmY50THJq8
#DementiaSupport #HealthTech #LongitudePrizeonDementia
Tune in to @bbctheoneshow today at 7pm (BST) for the reveal of the 5 Finalist teams innovating to help people living with dementia. Don't miss it! Find out more ow.ly/16cT50TCgqn #dementia #healthtech #changinglives
Tune in to @bbctheoneshow tomorrow at 7pm (BST) for some incredibly exciting news... The 5 Finalist teams innovating to help people living with dementia will be announced. Don't miss it! Find out more ow.ly/16cT50TCgqn #dementia #healthtech #changinglives
The 5 Finalist teams innovating to help people living with dementia will be announced on @BBCTheOneShow today at 7pm (BST)!
Find out more ow.ly/BI0050TCtJu
Don't miss @bbctheoneshow tomorrow at 7pm (BST) for some incredible news! The 5 Finalist teams innovating to help people living with dementia will be announced. Find out more ow.ly/BI0050TCtJu #dementia #healthtech #changinglives @alzheimerssoc @weareinnovateuk
Yesterday marked significant milestones for Innovate UK.
Dr. Stella Peace assumed leadership and continued to build on our strong partnership with Enterprise Singapore by signing a new 3-year #MemorandumOfUnderstanding (MoU) with Ms Cindy Khoo, Managing Director of Enterprise Singapore, @DigiCatapult in London.
This MoU, witnessed by Singapore’s Deputy Prime Minister, Mr Heng Swee Keat, and @CatherineWest1 MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State @FCDOGovUK, reaffirms our commitment to driving innovation and business success between the UK and Singapore.
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#Innovation #GlobalCollaboration #AI #QuantumTechnology #Semiconductors
ALT Dr. Stella Peace signing a new 3-year Memorandum of Understanding with Ms Cindy Khoo, Managing Director of Enterprise Singapore, and witnessed by Singapore’s Deputy Prime Minister, Mr Heng Swee Keat, and Catherine West MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.
Innovate UK Chief Product Officer, Dr. Lisa Hazelden, and Chief Investment Officer, @SJOBrien1977, today brought together the 4th cohort of #InvestorPartners, swelling the ranks to 150 #Investors, from seed through to Series A.
Teams from across @UKRI_News including Innovate UK Business Growth and Innovate UK Business Connect, @BBSRC and Catapults shared how we come together with our partners to support the end-to-end #BusinessGrowth journey through #Innovation.
There was also time for the room to celebrate with a warm round of applause as three of our partners, Equity Gap, Par Equity and @Maven_CP were able to announce the exit of their portfolio company @QikServe acquired by @TheAccessGroup.
Learn more 🔗 qikserve.com/the-access-grou…
ALT Innovate UK's 4th cohort of Investor Partners in a conference room discussing supporting the end-to-end business growth journey through innovation.
ALT A beyond the investor partnerships programme panel consisting of Dr Lisa Hazelden, Dr Susanne Coles, Andrew Wade and chaired by Sara Palmer sitting in front of a presentation screen.
New #CyberLocal competition | Up £1.3m of new funding for #cybersecurity initiatives across England & Northern Ireland to deliver impactful regional activities & events to provide cyber skills training and develop new innovations in cyber defence - iuk.ktn-uk.org/opportunities…
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Please note that applicants need to have the endorsement of their area steering group. To obtain this, you need to submit an Expression of Interest to the relevant local steering group by email by 27 Sept - apply-for-innovation-funding…
📢 #OfgemSIF announces £84 of funding for its second group of 12 large scale Beta projects with Innovate UK. These projects will help accelerate the delivery of net zero by 2030.
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#OfgemSIF #EnergyInnovation #BusinessInnovation #EnergyNetworks
Innovate UK awards £2 million to six innovative projects using data and AI to make environmental monitoring and investment easier. The grants are part of a £7 million IFB programme led by NERC.
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