We’re excited to share that our Advanced Wellbeing Accelerator has been shortlisted as finalist for Accelerator of the Year at @UKBAngels Angel Investment Awards 2024
Find out more about the Awards and the other finalists here: https://t.co/VHs06HnDbE
Our guest panel includes:
🔸 Dr Wendy Tindale OBE from Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
🔸 Tom Harrison from Kingkraft and NorthSky Design
🔸 Esther Kent from Sheffield Hallam University
🔸 Anthony Rose from SeedLegals
Jason Brannan from @SHU_AWRC is hosting the session
It is guest speaker time, and we have none other than Mr SeedLegals himself Anthony Rose! Anthony is going to be talking about how startups can get investment ready, value the company properly and close that all important funding round #AWRCshowcase
It was a pleasure to welcome @tomhunt100 to @SHU_AWRC this afternoon to demonstrate just a few of the ways we are transforming lives with our physical activity-related research and innovation
Happy Monday from sunny Sheffield!
The AWRC is bustling with activity today as @SoYoDHH host the first innovation pipeline sandpit, bringing together multidisciplinary teams from industry, healthcare, academia & the public to creatively solve problems using digital health data
We recently launched our 2024 Advanced Wellbeing Accelerator programme, and each Monday for the next few weeks we will be introducing members of the new cohort on the AWRC blog
💬 | Today we chat to Madison Rose, CEO and founder of Aspedan
Read more: https://t.co/zqPOxfPG0E
Health and economic inequalities are widening across Yorkshire and the Humber
🏡 | We are pleased to have contributed to this white paper from @HealthInnovYH which sets out 10 recommendations to address these challenges using a place-based approach
🔗 | https://t.co/wsgqOvk6yu
Today @GoogleUK announced investment in health tech research, apprenticeships & digital skills training through our South Yorkshire Digital Health Hub
Google UK VP & MD @dkweinstein made the announcement at today's #googledigitalgarage at @SHU_AWRC
More: https://t.co/6riG6gANAt
Deputy Director Jason Brannan | @JBrannan11 | features in @UKTNofficial's #healthtech predictions for 2024, focusing on how the upcoming election may affect investment and technology rollout
Read more 👇
https://t.co/Wzb5c4OVvN
This week we launched the third Advanced Wellbeing Accelerator
Funded by Barclays @eagle_labs & @SciTechgovuk, the flagship programme welcomed 10 SMEs who'll benefit from a package of support & mentorship to advance their health & wellbeing innovations
https://t.co/xua6ugL0r6
Read about our collaboration with @CanonMedical & more in @NCUBtweets's 'Adapting to the Age of Ageing' a collection of case studies launched today to show how UK universities & businesses are collaborating to tackle the challenges of an ageing population
https://t.co/17SLGxJwG2
Thank you to everyone who has helped us deliver our mission to transform lives through innovations that help people move in 2023
The AWRC will close at 2pm today, reopening on Tuesday 2nd January
🎄 | We wish you a joyful Christmas & a happy, healthy & prosperous new year!
Fantastic blog showcasing some of the work @SportEng_SHU biomechanics researchers have been undertaking at the AWRC, including their collaboration with Etexsense as part of our Advanced Wellbeing Accelerator programme 👇
We are thrilled to share that @SportEng_SHU & AWRC researcher @alicemaybullas has been awarded a prestigious UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship
It will fund a 5 year study focused on develop new body measurement methods for children living with obesity
🔗 | https://t.co/E8VNUAcgvY
Participation in our Advanced Wellbeing Accelerator programme enabled @mindbehindcom to co-design a student support chatbot use-case
🔍 | Read our new case study: https://t.co/TW6jMwibWj
Our global MBA students will be supporting the next cohort of early-stage businesses taking part in the @SHU_AWRC and @BarclaysUK Eagle Labs Wellbeing Accelerator, helping them to address challenges and grow their business. Find out more ⬇️
https://t.co/AIorWbicfB