Knowledge Centre
Browse through our collection of news, perspectives and webinars to gain a deeper understanding of the Innovate UK Business Connect culture and sector intelligence.
![CyberASAP Alumni Insights: Why novelty isn’t the most important thing on the road to commercialisation](https://iuk.ktn-uk.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/GraphicsFuzz.jpeg)
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CyberASAP Alumni Insights: Why novelty isn’t the most important thing on the road to commercialisation
We catch up with the Co-Founder of GraphicsFuzz (acquired by Google) to discuss commercialisation, acquisition and academia in Cyber Security.
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![Ofgem Strategic Innovation Fund: Competition Launch](https://iuk.ktn-uk.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Digital-Innovation-Hub-hand-network-connected.jpg)
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Ofgem Strategic Innovation Fund: Competition Launch
The Strategic Innovation Fund (SIF) will help shape the future of the gas and electricity networks through innovation. With funding from Ofgem through the price control mechanism, the SIF is expected to invest around £450 million in energy network innovation by 2026.
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![KTN’s perspective on the Government’s Hydrogen Strategy 2021](https://iuk.ktn-uk.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/AdobeStock_407673443-scaled-e1630009188110.jpeg)
KTN’s perspective on the Government’s Hydrogen Strategy 2021
KTN runs the Hydrogen Economy Innovation Network, and the development of the hydrogen economy has relevance for several of the sectors KTN operates in.
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![TFI DEMO Competition Briefing & Capability for TFI Event](https://iuk.ktn-uk.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/foundation-industries.jpg)
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TFI DEMO Competition Briefing & Capability for TFI Event
Join Innovate UK and KTN for details of the new Transforming Foundation Industries Demonstrators Competition, followed by the Capability for TFI Event where you can learn about Research Organisations expertise and find consortium partners for DEMO.
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![Young Innovators Success Stories: Greg Short, FYTO, North East](https://iuk.ktn-uk.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Copy-of-Greg-Short_YI_SS_Red-1.png)
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Young Innovators Success Stories: Greg Short, FYTO, North East
Electronics engineer Greg Short is on a mission to make food production ultra-local by bringing the benefits of vertical farming to every street corner.
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![Covid-19 safety in large events: supporting the events industry through mathematical sciences](https://iuk.ktn-uk.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Event-Crowd-scaled.jpg)
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Covid-19 safety in large events: supporting the events industry through mathematical sciences
The events industry has been particularly impacted by the pandemic. KTN recently advised several large event operators on how transmission risk can be understood and managed as large event gatherings reopen.
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![Engage with...Dynex Semiconductor](https://iuk.ktn-uk.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/AdobeStock_173266705-scaled.jpeg)
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Engage with...Dynex Semiconductor
Design, development and manufacture of high power semiconductor modules and power assemblies
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![KTN Global Alliance Africa: Place-based Innovation - Local Design Workshops](https://iuk.ktn-uk.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/BizAfrica.jpg)
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KTN Global Alliance Africa: Place-based Innovation - Local Design Workshops
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![Introducing KTN Global Alliance Africa](https://iuk.ktn-uk.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/meeting-business.jpg)
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Introducing KTN Global Alliance Africa
KTN Global Alliance Africa aims to build stronger UK-African and Pan-African knowledge and innovation partnerships that lead to mutual socio-economic benefits for African partner countries and the UK. Watch our introductory video to learn more about this exciting project.
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![Driving Place-Based Innovation - Introduction Webinars](https://iuk.ktn-uk.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/AdobeStock_315064440-scaled.jpeg)
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Driving Place-Based Innovation - Introduction Webinars
Watch these exciting virtual sessions with our Global Alliance Africa Country Leads to find out more about KTN Global Alliance Africa and the work it hopes to do to support sub-national innovation ecosystems.