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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.

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
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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.

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Agetech – what does the future hold?
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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: Breaking stereotypes and capturing audiences in the healthy ageing sector
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01/05/2024 Online

Bridging markets and minds: Breaking stereotypes and capturing audiences in the healthy ageing sector

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
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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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Five lessons learned from AgriFood Africa Connect
perspectives
05/03/2024

Five lessons learned from AgriFood Africa Connect

Innovate UK AgriFood Africa Connect ran for five years from 2019-2024. During this time, multiple delivery mechanisms were used. To support those wanting to deliver similar international collaboration building projects in the future, we wanted to share some key learnings about what we did and the approaches we used.

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Supporting the development of a sustainable and resilient aquaculture sector in Africa
perspectives
05/03/2024

Supporting the development of a sustainable and resilient aquaculture sector in Africa

In this article of our ‘Focus on’ series, we delve into the sustainable aquaculture innovations of three Agrifood Africa Connect Innovation Awards. Discover innovations to increase the sustainability and reduce the cost of aquaculture feed in Africa.

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Optimising energy efficiency and sustainability in the AgriFood supply chain in Africa
perspectives
05/03/2024

Optimising energy efficiency and sustainability in the AgriFood supply chain in Africa

In this article we investigate three technical projects delivered by UK and African partners which explored renewable energy solutions to support AgriFood businesses in Africa.

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