Drawing on the expertise and experience in the University of Warwick ecosystem, we launched the Deep Tech incubator programme two years ago. The programme is going from strength to strength, attracting interesting and varied applications from businesses at different stages of their development journey. Our aim is to help them take their next steps –…
Invigorating Innovation at Warwick Welcome to Innovation 2023, Warwick Enterprise’s flagship campaign, supporting academic departments to develop innovation in their curricula. In 2022 we worked with 27 academic departments, helping to create activities that engaged students, shaped new practice, and allowed staff to explore alternative ideas and approaches. Innovation 2023 will continue this work, offering funding and…
The Lord Rootes Fund is intended to encourage creativity, innovation and positive impact and is open to all current Warwick students. Applications for 2022/23 are open - you can apply at any time during the academic year. The next review of applications will be in mid November 2022 (Week 7). About the Lord Rootes Fund The…
The University of Warwick has announced the launch of a new digital platform as a continuation of its efforts to drive innovation and support the development of new businesses in the Midlands. My Innovation Collective builds upon the basis of the university’s own innovation hub, the Warwick Innovation District (WID). Since its launch in 2020,…
As the Creative Futures Incubator celebrates its second year of delivery, a fifth cohort of businesses joins the programme, bringing our grand total to 25 businesses supported since November 2020. Cohort 5 joins the ranks of our businesses who have benefited from a cumulative 293 hours of 1 to 1 coaching, 45 hours of group…
A high-tech business that has developed new techniques for freezing cells and is a spin-out from the University of Warwick is aiming to raise £500,000 of additional investment after receiving support. Cryologyx was formed by Dr Tom Congdon and Professor Matt Gibson after their research led them to find a new way of freezing cells…
Zoom Webinar with Q&A hosted by Minerva Business Angels Birmingham Date and Time: Fri, 18 November 2022, 09:00 – 09:30 GMT About this event Register for Zoom Webinar with Q&A This webinar forms part of Minerva's Educational series and looks at SEIS (Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme) and EIS (Enterprise Investment Scheme). The session will explain the…
About this event Minerva Business Angel network is one of the UK’s fastest-growing organisations with investment groups around England. Part of the University of Warwick Science Park and with a not for profit objective we seek to connect companies with supportive Angels. We would like to take this opportunity to invite you to this event…
If you want to create a sustainable business offering innovative solutions to global problems then apply for help today! Our entrepreneurs get access to leading university resources, and fantastic networks of mentors and investors. Hear from seasoned entrepreneur Michael Hobbs about the benefits of being part of the incubator below. Do you have a great idea for…
An independent report from innovation and investment consultancy firm, Beauhurst, reveals how the University of Warwick is helping to drive the West Midlands’ position as a powerhouse for innovation, which is in turn supporting growth in the local economy. The report indicates that businesses within the Warwick Innovation District (WID) – an innovation ecosystem that…
The University of Warwick joins with communities around the world to express our deep sorrow at the death of Her Majesty The Queen. Like many universities in the UK, the University of Warwick was granted its Royal Charter of Incorporation in 1965 by Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II, and our flags are at half-mast to…
If you’re a student, researcher, or start-up company with a big idea, get in touch to find out how we can help support your growth. Deep Tech Is more than AI - Using data science, artificial intelligence, new materials and emerging technologies, Deep Tech offers scientific, engineering and technological solutions in every sector of the…
Funding competition Innovate UK has allocated up to £2.5 million for up to 50 awards at £50,000 each. They will also provide a bespoke package of mentoring, coaching and business support. Women with exciting, innovative ideas who will inspire others can apply for an award which includes a £50,000 grant and bespoke business support. Competition…
Innovation takes centre stage in the heart of University of Warwick campus If you haven't heard - The Junction Building, formerly Warwick Sports Centre has a new lease of life. The building has long been associated with sports, rivalries, winners, losers and liniment, but that has all changed. Now home to the Innovation Group, the…
There are many opportunities open to University of Warwick Graduates such as the Start-up Scheme and our Graduate Accelerator Programme. We talked to Alexander McCleod, Graduate Enterprise Officer at Warwick Enterprise, Luciana Gaspar Zamora - founder of Perubien, and Asim Yakub - founder of Visoculi, to find out what support is available, and how you…
