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Great businesses don’t just stick to one plan, they refresh and renew them. Two companies tell their stories of growth.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
A materials business supported by Innovate UK has moved from a garage start-up to become one of the UK’s fastest-growing companies.
£880,000 of Innovate UK funding speeds development of 3D nanofibre filtration process for more cost-effective manufacture of enzymes
A new brand for Innovate UK has been launched today as part of a unified identity for UK Research and Innovation (UKRI).
It’s encouraging to see Great British innovation on display and the focus of serious discussion. This event provides a clear demonstration of…
Plans to bring in a new ‘superfast’ patent processing service were confirmed by Intellectual Property Minister Lord Younger today.
British autonomous technology able to scour urban environments for enemy advances has been tested alongside an arsenal of futuristic military technology by Canadian soldiers on the streets of Montreal.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
iPcreate was Winchester University's programme of student focused IP workshops supported by Innovation Lecturers and IP/Business professionals.
Abertay University were awarded nearly £86,000 in the 2014 Fast Forward Competition to fund their ‘Investing in Digital Assets’ project.
University students will bid for £750,000, in a new competition designed to encourage the practical use of intellectual property.
Speaking at Innovate2015, Business Secretary Sajid Javid underlines the importance of innovation and the government’s support for it.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Young innovators launch products, represent the UK at G7 summit and discover new markets with support through Innovate UK programme.
Pioneering female inventors have been awarded funding and business support to develop and grow their business
British scientist Luke Alphey has been named as one of Europe’s top inventors by the 2015 European Inventor Award.
The competition is open for youngsters aged 5 to 11 to design an invention that 'makes life better'.
New parents, unpaid carers, the homeless, young people and cancer patients could benefit from digital solutions as part of the TechForce19 challenge.
Innovate 2016 brought together the UK’s most exciting innovators to explore the technologies and innovation opportunities of the future.
5 organisations have been chosen to test new ways to develop skills for innovation in manufacturing.
Learn from the experts in a series of practical ‘how to’ workshops on scaling up, getting funding, marketing yourself and going global.
The three youngsters were named as the top entrants from the 9,000 that entered the competition, which is part of the Intellectual Property …
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