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Ideas for cutting edge innovations: apply for business funding

Ideas for cutting edge innovations: apply for business funding

Monday, 11 December 2017

UK business can apply for a share of up to £19 million to help them develop products and services of the future....

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UK bioprocessing firm acquired by GE Healthcare

UK bioprocessing firm acquired by GE Healthcare

Thursday, 07 December 2017

Puridify acquisition follows support from Innovate UK and research councils to develop purification technology for next-generation biotherapeutics tre...

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Future electric vehicle batteries: long lasting, cleaner, better

Future electric vehicle batteries: long lasting, cleaner, better

Thursday, 07 December 2017

£40 million Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund investment in business and research will develop the next generation of automotive batteries....

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Developing advanced reactors for nuclear: apply for contracts

Developing advanced reactors for nuclear: apply for contracts

Thursday, 07 December 2017

Organisations can apply for a share of £4 million to carry out feasibility studies into the development of nuclear advanced modular reactors. ...

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Business barriers to young adults from disadvantaged backgrounds

Business barriers to young adults from disadvantaged backgrounds

Tuesday, 05 December 2017

New campaign launches to inspire and support young innovators to turn their business ideas into reality....

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New charging systems for electric vehicles: apply for contracts

New charging systems for electric vehicles: apply for contracts

Monday, 04 December 2017

Organisations can apply for a share of £80,000 to examine how low-carbon and smart electric vehicle charging infrastructure could be introduced in Edi...

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Future manufacturing and infrastructure systems: apply for funds

Future manufacturing and infrastructure systems: apply for funds

Wednesday, 29 November 2017

Competition with up to £19 million for innovation projects and £16 million for business-graduate partnerships now open to UK organisations....

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Tackling disease with healthcare innovations: apply for funding

Tackling disease with healthcare innovations: apply for funding

Monday, 27 November 2017

Businesses can apply for a share of up to £12 million to develop or test innovative ways of diagnosing, preventing and treating disease....

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Innovate 2017: catch up on all the action

Innovate 2017: catch up on all the action

Thursday, 23 November 2017

Watch videos and social media streams from the event to learn about the latest thinking in UK innovation....

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Over £18 million to go to manufacturing innovations

Over £18 million to go to manufacturing innovations

Thursday, 16 November 2017

Projects include improving efficiency and sustainability in food packaging and revolutionising a labour-intensive process in high-value manufacturing....

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Dr Ruth McKernan announces she will leave her post at Innovate UK

Dr Ruth McKernan announces she will leave her post at Innovate UK

Tuesday, 14 November 2017

Chief Executive of Innovate UK, Dr Ruth McKernan, has announced that she will be stepping down from her post in the spring....

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Innovate 2017 day 2: call to develop cyber security talent

Innovate 2017 day 2: call to develop cyber security talent

Thursday, 09 November 2017

Among the day’s debates were news of additional funding for graduate jobs and sessions to inspire young people into innovation....

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£30 million for business and graduate partnerships

£30 million for business and graduate partnerships

Thursday, 09 November 2017

Extra funding for Knowledge Transfer Partnerships will create new jobs for graduates and help UK businesses to innovate and grow....

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Innovate 2017 day 1: 50 50 split on AI creating vs taking jobs

Innovate 2017 day 1: 50 50 split on AI creating vs taking jobs

Wednesday, 08 November 2017

Event sees debate on future of automation, as well as new announcements of funding for robotics projects, innovation loans and more....

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Innovation loans to demonstrate infrastructure systems: apply now

Innovation loans to demonstrate infrastructure systems: apply now

Wednesday, 08 November 2017

Up to £10 million is available in loans to UK SMEs in a pilot programme offered by Innovate UK....

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Robotics and AI: projects to create safer work for people

Robotics and AI: projects to create safer work for people

Wednesday, 08 November 2017

The £68 million Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund investment will develop new solutions for extreme working environments....

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Glasgow becomes a world leading smart city

Glasgow becomes a world leading smart city

Tuesday, 07 November 2017

UK government investment leads to multi-million pound results for high-tech Glasgow....

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Innovate 2017: take part online

Innovate 2017: take part online

Monday, 06 November 2017

Our annual conference takes place this week. There’s still time to get tickets to attend in person, or you can follow the event online....

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People   not products   are the secret to scaling up businesses

People not products are the secret to scaling up businesses

Friday, 03 November 2017

Independent study shows investors and businesses fail to see eye-to-eye on what drives innovative companies to attract private investment and scale up...

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Using augmented reality to boost tourism: apply for contracts

Using augmented reality to boost tourism: apply for contracts

Tuesday, 31 October 2017

Organisations can apply for a share of £70,000 to develop augmented reality technologies that help tourists to plan and make the most of their visits....

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First of a Kind competition: transform tomorrow’s train journeys

First of a Kind competition: transform tomorrow’s train journeys

Monday, 30 October 2017

Innovative, real-time working models of ideas to transform rail passenger travel could benefit from a £3.5 million fund by the Department for Transpor...

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Creating greener, smarter communities: apply to take part

Creating greener, smarter communities: apply to take part

Monday, 30 October 2017

Got an idea that could make where you live greener, smarter and more sustainable? The Geovation challenge will help get your innovation off the ground...

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The UK’s first Hyperloop prototype to exhibit at Innovate 2017

The UK’s first Hyperloop prototype to exhibit at Innovate 2017

Friday, 27 October 2017

Explore the future of travel and discover some of the UK’s most exciting new technologies and innovation opportunities....

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Improving mental health and surgery: apply for contracts

Improving mental health and surgery: apply for contracts

Friday, 27 October 2017

Organisations can apply for contracts of £100,000 to develop innovative new products and services that improve mental health provision or surgery in t...

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Safer and more efficient school transport: apply for funding

Safer and more efficient school transport: apply for funding

Tuesday, 24 October 2017

Organisations can apply for a share of £200,000 to examine ways of improving school transport for pupils in Northern Ireland....

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Making viral vectors for advanced therapies: apply for funding

Making viral vectors for advanced therapies: apply for funding

Monday, 23 October 2017

Businesses can apply for a share of £16 million for manufacturing viral vectors for cell and gene therapy - part of the Industrial Strategy Challenge ...

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Developing and testing 5G services: apply for business funding

Developing and testing 5G services: apply for business funding

Tuesday, 17 October 2017

Businesses can apply for up to £25 million to explore, develop and test applications and services for the next generation of digital infrastructure....

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Future Cities mission to Australia: applications now open

Future Cities mission to Australia: applications now open

Monday, 16 October 2017

Innovative UK businesses working in the advanced urban services sector can meet potential customers, partners and investors in Melbourne....

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Medicine and vaccine manufacturing centres: apply for funding

Medicine and vaccine manufacturing centres: apply for funding

Friday, 13 October 2017

Organisations can apply for up to £79 million to create national centres under the Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund....

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Rolls Royce Director of Manufacturing to speak at Innovate 2017

Rolls Royce Director of Manufacturing to speak at Innovate 2017

Thursday, 12 October 2017

Hamid Mughal will talk about the potential impact of automation and robotics on our lives, with other big issues of the day also up for debate....

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