The Tech Corridor brings together business & political leaders on a mission to support the region's ambitious tech firms & world leading research institutions
Hemp Innovations Launches SEIS Raise!🍃The UK produces just 800 hectares of Hemp per year, stifling research, development, and innovation. This will unlock the value of the UK’s hemp industry by creating an industrial scale supply of hurd, fibre, and dust https://t.co/IkdOwiUmTU
Create Growth Programme opening to creatives businesses in Peterborough and Cambridge📈The 12-week programme, facilitated by Creative East, provides exclusive access to industry leaders, sought-after advice, and investment guidance - all for free. https://t.co/3bdvRl3hI6
Greensphere Capital launch £150m fund to tackle climate change and biodiversity loss🌍The specialist fund manager is assembling a group of bioscience and environmental science institutes to launch the Gaia Sciences Innovation partnerships #climatechange https://t.co/K1iQ9JyLx2
Suffolk-based AI firm driving to improve cardiovascular care!🫀Orbital Global in Stowmarket has joined Horizon Europe to optimise heart patients' care, using AI to transform cardiovascular treatment from one-size-fits-all to a personalised care model. https://t.co/RTm6LBtrXg
Introducing the £7.5M Launchpad driving innovation in agri-food!🌾A partnership of four counties across Eastern England has launched a funded programme to build on the region’s strengths in agri-tech, agri-biotech, and food-tech. https://t.co/jVIYJpis0L
New Anglia Local Action Plan launched for region’s innovators and entrepreneurs!💡Innovate UK joins forces with the New Anglia Innovation Board to cultivate strategic partnerships, boost innovation clusters, and inspire entrepreneurs and business leaders.
https://t.co/aC1o3e1bMa
The Connected Innovation website has launched🚀It provides businesses with information on local innovation hubs, sectoral and technological clusters, and key academic institutions and research institutes in the region
#techcorridor#connected#innovation
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Creative East programme launched at Innovation Labs!🔥Held at the University of Suffolk there was an introduction to a 12-week series of specialist support sessions focused on helping the creative sector grow.
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#techcorridor#creative#innovation
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Archipelago Technology secures extra funding!💰Here they discuss their success with the Angels@Essex platform and how they secured additional investors for their innovative ink-jet business in Cambridge.
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#techcorridor#investment#printing https://t.co/aGMnk1qb63
It’s onwards and upwards for @multiplaihealth!📈The fast-expanding techbio company is saying goodbye to the EpiCentre in Haverhill, moving to a new home at the Cambridge Science Park.
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#techcorridor#epicentre#growth
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Research into next-gen drugs begins with plants!🌱Norwich-based HotHouse Therapeutics is using plants to tackle the urgent need for new drugs with plans to discover the natural products that plants can create.
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#techcorridor#engineering#plantscience
https://t.co/f8IZpjEy7Y
UKRI confirms major investment in plant and microbial research hub!💷The £317 million investment will aid the development of world-class facilities for the John Innes Centre and The Sainsbury Laboratory.
#techcorridor#innovation#research
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@CreativeEast_ enables growth for Suffolk creative industry companies! 📈Creative companies can sign-up to a free investment readiness programme. Support will start mid-September 2023. The deadline to apply is 7 July.
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#techcorridor#suffolk#creative
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@UEZ_Essex supports Cambridge space sector spin-out! 💸CEO Marco Gomez-Jenkins from Super-Sharp Space Systems talks about his unfolding space telescopes that capture high-resolution thermal infrared images.
#techcorridor#angelinvestor#space
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New research project to help catalyse Norfolk seaweed industry! 🌿Collaborative project between @CefasGovUK@uniofeastanglia and @HIL_Updates will identify steps needed to develop a successful seaweed industry in East Anglia
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#techcorridor#norfolk
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Sign up now! ‘Taster’ session on Agile project management: find out how Agile can boost efficiency and continuous improvement, plus reduce costs.
July 6, Cambridge, Hethel Innovation in partnership with @StJohnsCentre@HIL_Updates Register: https://t.co/SMiH7a7dSh
Norwich-based sustainable shopping start-up wins £30k from Anglia Capital Group! 💰The company sources sustainable brands - ranging from fashion and beauty to food and drink - together on one website.
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#techcorridor#sustainability#investment
https://t.co/T5faB3gnhp
Eagle Labs' Global Connect is helping UK businesses access international markets!📈The two-week programme will help founders learn from Silicon Valley, including the fundamentals of raising early-stage funding.
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#techcorridor#eaglelabs#webinar
https://t.co/X9WNz3WaQo