CWL NEWS ARCHVE

This is the CWL News and Funded Project News Archive. It draws an informative picture on which stories relevant to the creative industries were happening during the AHRC-funded period of Creativeworks London between 2012 and 2016.

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Innovate UK 2015 (9th & 10th November 2015)

Innovate 2015 is a two-day global spotlight on innovation. You will be able to meet inventive and creative companies, explore innovative ideas, discover new export opportunities and hear from original thinkers. Innovate 2015 provides you with second-to-none networking opportunities, a whole host of fresh thinking and expert advice to help accelerate your company’s global growth.

It’s the one event that brings together the research base, business, UK and international investors, international buyers from overseas markets and government organisations, to help fund and support your innovative ideas and make a real difference to your company.

Tickets for Innovate 2015 are now on sale. Register now to confirm your attendance.

Here is a flavour of what to expect at Innovate 2015:

– A multi-sector technology showcase with global reach
– Networking opportunities including 1:1 meetings with international investors, buyers and experts
– A support zone for businesses seeking support in R&D, export and finance
– Opening remarks from Ruth McKernan, CEO of Innovate UK and Dominic Jermey, CEO of UKTI

Day 1 will focus on the wide range of funding and support opportunities available and help in making valuable connections for UK businesses to grow on a global scale.

Day 2 will focus on the innovation capabilities of the UK, the vast array of regional funding opportunities and support on offer and help with making the right connections for UK businesses to succeed and grow.

This year’s advisory board members include experts from Innovate UK, UKTI, Catapult Centres, Enterprise Europe Network (EEN), Knowledge Transfer Network (KTN) & Research Councils UK.

Date: 9th & 10th November 2015
Location: Old Billingsgate, 16 Lower Thames Street, London EC3R 6DX

For more information click here.

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Queen Mary - University of London
Arts & Humanities Research Council
European Union
London Fusion

Creativeworks London is one of four Knowledge Exchange Hubs for the Creative Economy funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) to develop strategic partnerships with creative businesses and cultural organisations, to strengthen and diversify their collaborative research activities and increase the number of arts and humanities researchers actively engaged in research-based knowledge exchange.