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‘Sky theatre’ with synchronised drone displays | G7 series
28 May 2021 Written by Leigh Jenkins
Somerset-based drone display company raises £460,000 following investment support from Innovate UK EDGE. The company is now valued at £3.5m.
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Innovate UK Unveils Peer Networks for Innovative Scaling Businesses
20 May 2021 Written by Simon Ward
Innovate UK, the UK innovation agency, has launched a nationwide peer learning initiative for scaleup business leaders, in collaboration with the ScaleUp Institute.
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Innovate UK funding and support vital for fever screening tech launch
20 May 2021 Written by Leigh Jenkins
A Bristol-based business has launched a novel fever screening kiosk, revamped its marketing strategy, overcome an IP challenge and secured a £75,000 Innovate UK grant, all with help from Innovate UK EDGE.
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What is organic growth in business? Strategies for success
19 May 2021 Written by Andrew Clark
We spoke to innovation & growth specialist, Dr Nanette Bartram about organic growth in business, common challenges and strategies for success.
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Innovate UK EDGE makes real difference for COVID-19 test kit producer
19 May 2021 Written by Richard Carey-Evans
A Norwich life sciences company reacted quickly to the COVID-19 crisis, creating 10-minute virus test kits for workplaces and urban pop-up testing centres.
Vital support from Innovate UK EDGE has helped Proviris Solutions to generate revenue of more than £200,000. That is expected to reach at least £2 million over the next year, while adding five new jobs.
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Sustainable agritech firm wastes no time with Innovate UK EDGE support
18 May 2021 Written by Emma Edmonds
Innovate UK EDGE helps Altar source ‘tech for good’ funding to develop low-emission agriculture innovation using insect larvae.
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Public sector picks digital childcare platform with Innovate UK's help
17 May 2021 Written by Leigh Jenkins
A Bournemouth company has brought innovation to the public sector. It had help from Innovate UK EDGE to maximise the impact of Covid-19 Fast Response grant funding and landed its first county council customer to pilot a novel online childcare platform.
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Measuring business growth: The how, when and why of KPIs
14 May 2021 Written by Eileen Modral
Measuring business growth is vital. We spoke to Innovation and Growth specialist, Eileen Modral for insight into KPIs, how to track them and why.
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Worksafe gains clear vision for the future with Innovate UK EDGE
14 May 2021 Written by Simon Atack
Innovate UK EDGE helps designers bring to market a novel protective hood that offers clear vision and allows a more comfortable connection between patients and medical staff.
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Agri-tech innovator expands with Innovate UK EDGE input
13 May 2021 Written by Nick Betts
Innovate UK EDGE support helps Cambridge firm grow into international markets with digital business support platform for smallholders in Tanzania.