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Browse through our collection of news, perspectives and webinars to gain a deeper understanding of the Innovate UK Business Connect culture and sector intelligence.

Innovate UK identifies trends, gaps and opportunities in sustainable construction within Nigeria
News
06/03/2024

Innovate UK identifies trends, gaps and opportunities in sustainable construction within Nigeria

Innovate UK Global Alliance Africa, a pioneer in fostering innovation and growth, convened the Sustainable Construction Global Innovation Network in Lagos, Nigeria, on February 1, 2024. This event marked a significant milestone in strengthening the construction industry in Nigeria, bringing together key stakeholders, and comprising industry leaders for insightful discussions.

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The innovation demand paradox
perspectives
05/03/2024

The innovation demand paradox

How advance market commitments can accelerate the scale out of climate tech.

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Inclusive Innovation – Inspiring Growth, Talent and Skills for Aspirational Women Entrepreneurs
Event
27/03/2024 Online

Inclusive Innovation – Inspiring Growth, Talent and Skills for Aspirational Women Entrepreneurs

THIS EVENT HAS NOW PASSED, WE WILL SHARE THE RECORDING IN DUE COURSE.

Innovate UK is partnering with NatWest to bring together remarkable women innovators and business leaders, who will share their wealth of knowledge and experience at this FREE online event. Join us for an inspiring line up and lively discussion. 

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Finding cybersecurity solutions: Meet the academics ready to take their research to the commercial market
News
05/03/2024

Finding cybersecurity solutions: Meet the academics ready to take their research to the commercial market

Meet eight academic teams converting research into commercialisation ahead of the 2024 Demo Day.

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Resource-efficient or bio-based materials and manufacturing
Event
26/03/2024 Online

Resource-efficient or bio-based materials and manufacturing

Innovate UK, part of UK Research and Innovation, will work with the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC), to invest up to £1 million in innovative feasibility projects.

Recording coming soon
Agetech – what does the future hold?
Event
21/05/2024 Online

Agetech – what does the future hold?

How can you make sense of the healthy ageing market when looking to grow your business? A Healthy Ageing Community of Practice webinar, in partnership with Aging2.0.

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Bridging Markets and Minds: Maximising reach and engagement with target audiences
Event
01/05/2024 Online

Bridging Markets and Minds: Maximising reach and engagement with target audiences

The Healthy Ageing Community of Practice invites you to a webinar session dedicated to helping innovators maximise reach and engagement with markets.

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Agri-Tech Catalyst funding to accelerate the adoption of new AgriFood technologies in Africa
News
05/03/2024

Agri-Tech Catalyst funding to accelerate the adoption of new AgriFood technologies in Africa

The GCRF AgriFood Africa programme aimed to build collaborations between the UK and Africa supporting sustainable food systems.

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African Agriculture Knowledge Transfer Partnerships support business-academia collaborations in Africa
News
05/03/2024

African Agriculture Knowledge Transfer Partnerships support business-academia collaborations in Africa

The African Agriculture Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (AAKTPs) were a key element of the GCRF AgriFood Africa programme.

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Top tips from collaborators on international AgriFood projects
perspectives
05/03/2024

Top tips from collaborators on international AgriFood projects

This guide brings together insight from partners involved in international AgriFood projects and from the Innovate UK Business Connect AgriFood project team.

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