Minerva Business Angels contribution to regional economy highlighted by new report

A new report commissioned by Midlands Innovation universities has highlighted the contribution made by University of Warwick-based Minerva Business Angels to the region’s investment ecosystem. Investment Opportunities in the Midlands was compiled by Beauhurst, a platform that provides data on the UK’s high-growth and innovative companies, to demonstrate the scale of the opportunity available for investors considering the Midlands region. […]

May 27th

New sustainable and ethical beauty platform launches with help from Business Ready

A new online platform is aiming to transform the beauty market after launching with the help of a business support programme at the University of Warwick Science Park. Counter Culture is working with independent beauty entrepreneurs and boutique brands to offer consumers sustainable and ethical products from a single web platform. The business, which is […]

May 26th

International digital audio system manufacturer expands Coventry office

An international company that makes digital audio systems that offer the highest quality sound to music lovers all over the world has expanded its Coventry office after achieving strong growth. Innuos, which has its headquarters and manufacturing centre in Portugal, has expanded its office space at the University of Warwick Science Park’s Venture Centre […]

May 18th

New venture to help start-up and scale-up businesses receives support

A Warwickshire entrepreneur is helping start-up and scale-up businesses to grow after receiving support to get his own idea off the ground. Warwick-based Clive Bawden developed Governance360, a digital toolkit that helps leaders in small companies and charities ensure they have the necessary processes in place to secure growth, mitigate risks and run their […]

May 12th

Embed UK – from Science Park start-up to Queen’s Award winner

Embed UK designs original electronic components and software for a variety of automotive manufacturers – including the likes of Jaguar, Bentley, and McLaren – and has been based at the University of Warwick Science Park since its foundation in 2005. It designs unique products known as ‘embedded systems’ to control a wide range of vehicle […]

May 6th

Covid forces Coventry company to pivot to help more people find employment

The Covid-19 crisis forced a Coventry-based start-up recruitment business to pivot – but now the owners believe it could be the route to future success for them and those who need support in finding employment. TalentTech Recruitment was established in May 2019 and moved into offices at University of Warwick Science Park’s Business Innovation […]

April 28th

Meet the UWSP Team – Penny

Penny Robb Job title: Innovation Centre Manager, University of Warwick Science Park How long have you been at UWSP? I joined in 1999, so 22 years in June – where has that gone? What did you do prior to joining UWSP? I have predominately been in HE for the majority of my career. Prior to […]

April 27th

Read all about it – Science Park helped put me on the front page of the newspaper

By James Cousins, of Geeka Media I set up a YouTube channel when I was 12-years-old and my ambition was to turn it into a business. Lots of teenagers will have dabbled in making their own channel and for most it’s just a hobby that quickly fizzles out but, for me, it was more […]

April 15th

Former JLR engineer moves business into new Coventry office

A sustainable product development consultancy, started by a former Jaguar Land Rover engineer, has moved into an office in Coventry as it charts a path to growth. The Bowen Brothers was established by Andy Bowen in 2018 after 10 years working as a product developer for JLR. His company supports clients with everything from […]

April 14th

New jobs on the cards at Coventry business as firm is awarded six figure sum

An innovative engineering software consultancy in Coventry is investing a six-figure sum and recruiting new staff after benefiting from a Government scheme and receiving help from a business support group. Bipin Patel, the co-founder and managing director of EnginSoft UK Ltd, has recruited 39 interns as part of the Government’s Kickstart scheme to […]

April 13th