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DigiFed launches applications for Digital Challenge

Targeted at European startups and small/medium enterprises that are seeking to provide digital solutions for specific business needs of medium to large enterprises

DigiFed launches applications for Digital Challenge

Targeted at European startups and small/medium enterprises that are seeking to provide digital solutions for specific business needs of medium to large enterprises

Compound Semiconductor Applications

Tech Sector Drives Equity Investment into Smaller Businesses in Wales

The British Business Bank has published its annual Small Business Equity Tracker (June 16th) which highlights the importance of the UK’s deep tech sector in driving future economic growth. Investment in UK deep tech companies has continued to grow rapidly in the past five years, rising 291% to £2.3bn in 2020. The number of deals also increased by 78% to

Medicines Discovery

MDC Lighthouse Lab Recognised for “Best COVID-19 Responder” at Prestigious Industry Awards

The Medicines Discovery Catapult (MDC) Lighthouse Lab in Cheshire, which has played a vital role in supporting the UK Government with mass testing and tackling COVID-19, has been awarded the “Best COVID-19 Responder” at the 2020 OBN Awards. The Alderley Park facility received the award for its integral role in establishing the Lighthouse Laboratory network of high capacity, and high

Connected Places

Winners announced for the Drones Transport Research and Innovation Grants Programme

Home » News Winners announced for the Drones Transport Research and Innovation Grants Programme Connected Places Catapult Share: Connected Places Catapult is delighted to announce

Offshore Renewable Energy

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Offshore wind robotics challenge rewards two more UK innovators

A further two UK companies have been awarded a major opportunity to develop and demonstrate their innovative robotic solutions with GE Renewable Energy and the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult. Eleven-I and Innvotek have both successfully applied to a robotics innovation call, the latest in a series of challenge competitions through GE Renewable Energy and ORE Catapult’s ‘Stay Ashore’ research

Catapult Network

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Catapults are making UK innovation happen – the future of UK R&D and innovation capability

From enabling the consortia that produced thousands of ventilators for the National Health Service, setting up the Lighthouse testing labs network, scaling up vaccine manufacturing, to playing an integral role in creating the first compound semiconductor cluster, the UK’s Catapult Network is proving to be invaluable in achieving the country’s innovation ambition.

Catapult Network

Catapults are making UK innovation happen – the future of UK R&D and innovation capability

From enabling the consortia that produced thousands of ventilators for the National Health Service, setting up the Lighthouse testing labs network, scaling up vaccine manufacturing, to playing an integral role in creating the first compound semiconductor cluster, the UK’s Catapult Network is proving to be invaluable in achieving the country’s innovation ambition.

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Digital Energy Week

Digitalisation of the energy system is essential to deliver a stable, secure, and cost-efficient system that can unlock value in the new decarbonised, decentralised energy world we are building. This is why we are excited to announce the Energy Systems Catapult’s ‘Digital Energy Week’ from the 21st – 25th June 2021 showcasing our thought leadership, expertise and offerings around digital

Digital Energy Week

Digitalisation of the energy system is essential to deliver a stable, secure, and cost-efficient system that can unlock value in the new decarbonised, decentralised energy world we are building. This is why we are excited to announce the Energy Systems Catapult’s ‘Digital Energy Week’ from the 21st – 25th June 2021 showcasing our thought leadership, expertise and offerings around digital

Satellite Applications

A $1Bn UK opportunity for In-Orbit Services

A specially commissioned report reveals the potential for the UK to lead in the In-Orbit Services and Manufacturing market The UK Space Sector is uniquely placed to take advantage of a growing opportunity in the In-Orbit Services and Manufacturing (IOSM) sector, the Satellite Applications Catapult and Astroscale announced today. This market could be worth $1Bn to the UK space sector

Cell and Gene Therapy

Press release: FourPlus and Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult deliver cutting-edge VR training technology

New virtual training reduces costs and time it takes for new employees to become operational

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