Earlier today, Indro Mukerjee announced his plans to conclude his role as CEO of Innovate UK in September this year.
In a message shared today, he talks about the transformative year ahead for UK innovation:
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We are urgently looking to provide business-led innovation solutions to the global disruption caused by
#Covid19
. This fast response competition will be open until noon on 17 April –
@beisgovuk
@KTNUK
@UKRI_News
We are searching for ideas from women innovators that tackle
#industrialstrategy
socioeconomic challenges: Clean Growth, AI&Data, Health or Mobility. Recommend this award to someone you know. Support
#womeninnovate
@UKRI_News
If you have a business-led innovation that could solve a problem caused by the global disruption of
#Covid19
, learn more about our fast response competition and apply by noon 17 April -
@beisgovuk
@KTNUK
@UKRI_News
@innovateuk
has launched our £191m Sustainable Innovation fund to help innovative companies of all sizes recover, grow & re-build the economy. The fund will also support new green innovations for future sustainable industries –
@beisgovuk
@hmtreasury
We have launched 2nd round of ‘Women in innovation’
#funding
! Do you know someone who is developing the next big idea in Clean Growth, AI&Data, Health or Mobility? Support
#womeninnovate
. Recommend this opportunity to them:
@UKRI_News
We have awarded funding & support to 9 of the UK’s most innovative female-led businesses, as part of our campaign to boost diversity in innovation:
#WomenInnovate
#IWD2019
#BalanceforBetter
Next round of
@innovateuk
’s bespoke
#COVID
-19 funding competitions to support innovative businesses will now open w/c 29 June. We’ll confirm specific date and further details once finishing touches are complete.
We are delighted to announce outcomes of our COVID-19 Rapid Response competition. We’ve notified all applicants directly, whether successful or unsuccessful. Very many thanks to the record numbers who applied -
@beisgovuk
@hmtreasury
@UKRI_News
We are announcing a strengthening of the
@innovateuk
&
@KTNUK
partnership. From today KTN will be known as Innovate UK KTN. We will be working together to deliver on the Innovate UK Plan for Action, driving positive change for our society & economy.
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Next round of
@innovateuk
SMART competition will now open in August 2020 while we finalise further bespoke
#COVID19
recovery funding opportunities – more details of this soon. We want to avoid potential confusion of having two similar funding routes open at the same time.
Women in Innovation 2020: Innovate UK has announced a new wave of Women in Innovation Awards to find and support the UK’s most promising female innovators to develop their ideas and scale up their businesses:
#WomenInnovate
@UKRI_News
@KTNUK
@innovateuk
is pleased to announce our Sustainable Innovation Fund, opening on Monday 29 June. This will support the recovery, growth & future development of the economy, including new green innovations and sustainable industries-
@beisgovuk
@hmtreasury
Innovate UK Smart Grants: August 2020 are now open! Calling all businesses with an idea that could deliver disruptive R&D innovations that can significantly impact the UK economy. Apply by 25 November at 11am -
@UKRI_News
@KTNUK
We’re still reviewing over 8600 applications –our highest number ever -to our COVID-19 £50K grant competition & will publish final outcomes as soon as we can, although no
particular date confirmed. Apologies for this delay in unprecedented circumstances-
Who cares about
#cleanenergy
? The residents of Nottingham Trent Basin housing development certainly do. See how this project is revolutionising the way we use
#energy
in our
#homes
:
#Vid
We want to extend a huge thanks to the 8600 businesses who applied for our
#COVID
-19 Rapid Response competition. We were able to double the total amount invested from £20M to £40M, and support over 800 individual companies –
@beisgovuk
@hmtreasury
REPORT LAUNCH: Innovate UK is excited to announce the launch of the 50 Emerging Technologies report.
Unveiling new technological breakthroughs, this report showcases the most exciting innovations destined to become a part of our everyday lives.
Read more
We have launched a 2nd round of ‘Women in innovation’
#funding
! Do you know someone who is developing the next big idea in Clean Growth, AI&Data, Health or Mobility?
#womeninnovate
. Recommend this opportunity to them
#IndustrialStrategy
@UKRI_News
How can UK Catapults support R&D? This
@Catapult_UK
Network Review tells us 👇.
Acting as a bridge between research & industry, they can fortify R&D capacity, up productivity & contribute to greater UK prosperity.
Read the full review here:
@beisgovuk
SMART Grants are looking for UK registered organisations who can deliver game-changing & commercially viable R&D innovation that can significantly impact the UK economy. Sound like you? Find out more and apply by 26 May 2021 at 11am -
@UKRI_News
@KTNUK
UK businesses can apply for a share of £20m in a fast-turnaround competition to develop new ways to tackle global disruption such as that caused by
#COVID19
: *Now open - closes: Friday 17 April 2020 12:00pm*
@beisgovuk
@KTNUK
@UKRI_News
Are you a female innovator looking for support to grow?
#womeninnovate
Join our upcoming
@innovateuk
Women in Innovation Awards Briefing event and hear all about the £500,000 available for pioneering female entrepreneurs!
Register now:
@UKRI_News
@KTNUK
Are you a female innovator looking for support to grow?
#womeninnovate
Join our upcoming
@innovateuk
Women in Innovation Awards Briefing event and hear all about the £500,000 available for pioneering female entrepreneurs!
Register now:
@KTNUK
Innovate UK is investing up to £20m in business projects to develop innovative & ambitious ideas to significantly address the needs of society or industry resulting from the
#coronavirus
outbreak:
@beisgovuk
@KTNUK
@UKRI_News
🎉 The
@innovateuk
#FastStart
: Innovation funding competition is now open!
UK registered small & micro businesses can apply for a share of up to £30m for affordable, adoptable and investable
#innovation
in
#healthcare
&
#NetZero
.
👉 Full guidelines: