Former police intelligence detective David Kearns established Expert Investigations from his home in Kineton at the turn of the millennium. He spotted a gap in the market in the commercial sector and felt that businesses could benefit from his expertise but, also, from a company established around principles of quality and security. The company grew […]
With the guidance around working from home being lifted by the Government, the responsibility is now back with businesses as to how they approach bringing their staff back. Ian McFarlane-Toms, Programme Manager at business support provider Business Ready, run by University of Warwick Science Park assesses how flexible businesses need to be, and whether a […]
THE WEST MIDLANDS HEALTH & WELLBEING INNOVATION NETWORK ARE HELPING THE NHS FACE AND SOLVE SOME OF THEIR BIGGEST PROBLEMS Deadline for applications – 24th February 2022 This is an opportunity to build services and products with the stakeholders that actually need them! The University of Warwick is working with the University Hospital Coventry […]
The Minerva Birmingham Pitch Up Competition is aimed at small business leaders looking for support with gaining investment Ambitious business leaders can improve their ability to win investment while boosting their profile The final will take place at Venturefest on 24 March 2022 at Eastside Rooms. Applications to Minerva Birmingham’s Pitch Up 2022 competition have […]
Lyra Electronics is a designer and manufacturer of highly efficient power electronics used by a wide variety of sectors. Power electronics – such as chargers, converters and inverters – are used to transfer electricity from a source such as a battery, to a working part such as a motor. The efficiency of this power transfer […]
The Warwick Internship Programme (WIP) introduces UK-based small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) and charities to Warwick undergraduates from all Faculties, creating high-quality, 6-week, funded internships from the last week in June. WIP takes place from the last week in June. Thanks to generous donations from Warwick alumni and friends, it creates the opportunity […]
Job title – Facilities and Compliance Officer at University of Warwick Science Park. How long have you been at UWSP? I have been here since June 1989, so over 30 years! I started at the Science Park as a receptionist and took on more and more responsibilities over the years. I have been in […]
Innovate UK have launched a number of funding competitions to help tackle industry challenges ranging from SME innovation in aerospace to sustainable smart factories. A selection of the current funding competitions are outlined below, the full list can be found on the Innovate UK website. If you are interested in applying for an Innovate UK grant […]
A high-tech Coventry company has been heralded as an example for others to follow after being handed the most prestigious business award in the UK. Lord Lieutenant of the West Midlands John Crabtree OBE, Her Majesty The Queen’s representative in the region, presented the Queen’s Award for Enterprise in International Trade to Embed Limited at […]
EPOS Anytime is a software company which develops and sells electronic point of sale and e-commerce mobile apps to the hospitality industry to allow restaurants to process in-store and online orders. EPOS Anytime used to have smaller premises on a Coventry industrial estate. Over the years, it has built up clients from all over the […]