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.
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SME Applicant Briefing - Round 5
Find out more about Innovate UK investor partnership programme and how to apply to this SME competition round or prepare for an application in a future round.
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Global Insights: V2X bidirectional charging in California webinar
Watch the recording of our “Global Insights: V2X bidirectional charging in California webinar” webinar.
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Mission Innovation: Integrated Biorefineries programme
Watch our webinar for an update on international collaborative interactions in biorefining and an outline for the next phase of deliverables.
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Transforming agriculture: 5 AI concepts to enhance productivity
UK farming plays a vital role in our lives, providing 54% of our food (EFRA, 2023) and safeguarding our food security and natural environment. To keep delivering this essential service in the face of significant challenges, including a growing labour shortage, farmers need support to boost their productivity. Could adopting and integrating AI-powered tools and capabilities to transform existing processes be the answer?
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Reaching my Potential: women inspiring the future of aviation
Earlier this year, as part of the UK Research and Innovation Future Flight Challenge, Innovate UK launched an exciting new mentoring scheme to support women working across the aviation sector.
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Innovating together: keys to success in UK-Canada AgriFood projects
This summer, Innovate UK and Protein Industries Canada announced that they are developing a partnership to advance innovation in the plant-based foods and ingredients sector.
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Cancer patients helped by Biomedical Catalyst project
Innovate UK support is helping deliver “a wonderful innovation” that restores quality of life for cancer patients.
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A remote monitoring service for cancer patients that restores quality of life
Cancer patients can now monitor symptoms and take their own blood tests in the comfort of their own home. Entia delivers a remote monitoring service designed to reduce the need for hospital visits, spot treatment side effects earlier, and ultimately improve a person’s quality of life and outcomes.
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18 AI ideas to change the world: unlocking AI's potential for high-growth sectors in the UK
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionising the landscape of business, offering unparalleled opportunities to boost productivity and competitiveness. However, navigating this transformative technology can be a complex journey. Enter the Innovate UK BridgeAI programme.
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Food & Drink sector funding priorities according to industry and academia
The Innovate UK Food industry priorities for a sustainable food system 2023 report outlines what’s needed for the Food & Drink sector to be able to produce healthy, desirable and affordable food.