If you’ve ever applied or considered applying for an Innovate UK or Horizon Europe grant, you’ve probably seen references to Technology Readiness Levels (TRL).

One of the questions that we’re frequently asked is how quickly can our project start? If we receive an email confirming that our application has been successful one week, can we launch the project the next?

Whilst many applicants do struggle to restrict text to within these confines, others can wrestle with the issue of filling up the available space and need just as much support to maximise their text and boost the strength of applications.

Inventya Grants Limited are pleased to announce that we have completed a merger with Cresco Innovation Limited.

When applying for grants, applicants are faced with looming word count restrictions, which can sometimes feel particularly challenging to meet.

There’s a lot to be gained from collaboration, in this article Carmel Meredew takes an in depth look at how it can help you to stand out from competing applicants.

As the eyes of the world focus on Climate Change with COP26 this week, sustainability remains at the core of many conversations and debates within many businesses. Like many businesses we are not only supporting our clients delivering programmes to help meet the needs of the renewable energy supply chain and access contract opportunities but are also working internally to reduce our own CO2 emissions and effect positive changes across our day-to-day activity. We hope to continue our journey into becoming a more sustainable business and will attempt to the best of our ability to uphold any regulations to aid in the fight against climate change.

Market research typically covers addressable and obtainable markets and competitor research, but it often does not provide entrepreneurs and innovators with sufficient technical depth to be able to assess markets effectively.

On 15th June, we hosted yet another monthly Women in Innovation event – this time we talked all about reaching untapped audiences with inclusivit

Inventya work with businesses at all stages of their journey; from start-up to scaleup! Alongside our broad range of services including R&D tax credits, bid writing and funding.

Inventya's Bid Writing Team recommend which Funding Calls you should apply for in April

Each year, the chancellor’s report of the annual budget outlines the government’s plans for the economy, marking a critical moment in the business year to strategize for the year ahead. And this year, more than most, business-owners have been at the edge of their seats to learn of any new developments which may affect them.‍

Inventya were a project partner and provided Commercialisation and Intellectual Property support

Our Top Funding Calls for February include the Smart Open Grant Funding Programme, Improving Hip Fracture Outcomes, Commercialising Quantum Technologies and Improving Multimorbidity Acute Care Using Data Analytics.

As we enter 2021 we are already seeing enormous changes in the way we work as a consequence of the COVID19 crisis.

As we enter a New Year, it is time to start thinking about your business goals for 2021 and how to achieve them. We have compiled our Top 5 Funding Calls for January to help you and your business to highlight and shortlist the possible funding opportunities for you this year. 

Inventya’s bid writing client, Meta Additive secures £1.2 Innovate UK Smart Grant

As we approach the final few weeks of 2020, we’re recommending our Top 5 Funding Calls for December. Whilst many of these have closing dates in January, we always recommend giving yourself plenty of time to apply.

Whether rapidly growing and needing to ration shareholder investments or bootstrapping your self-funded Start-Up the challenge is no different; what is the point of spending lots of hard-earned cash on attorneys and registration fees? 

At Inventya we can help you to grow your business with our one-to-one support… Leverage our expertise in raising finance, exploiting strategic and international networks, and commercialising new products and services.

The effects of Covid-19, and the resulting mass furloughing, has sent shockwaves throughout the whole world. This has affected the economic landscape of every region, including an increased uncertainty for many SMEs.

Are you a woman in innovation who is looking to develop and up-skill in the area of leadership? If the answer is yes, then this informative article is for you!

There’s lots of great Funding Calls closing before the end of the year, and our Bid Writing team have listed their Top 5 Funding Calls for November.

Find how INNOVACC could be the new solution for your business

The Women in Innovation awards close in mid-October and they're a great opportunity to get support for your innovative businesses

As an Innovation Consultancy, we are aware of all the challenges our clients face in relation to managing their finances. But what about the challenges accounting firms may face when encountered with their clients’ sources of finances?

During this seminar we will discuss IP and innovation processes, IP audit, Patent Box and the future scenarios for innovative companies

If you are interested in learning about how you can ramp up your marketing activity in 2021 and be prepared for the new year ahead of time, then you should join our Women in Innovation event in September.

On Wednesday 29 July between 4pm - 6pm, the #FemaleTechFounder July event is taking place

Learn how to capitalise on opportunities to support your innovation

We are delighted to announce we are partnering with WIN Manchester

A series of events run by women in innovation

We're proud to work with innovators in healthcare!

We'd love to write your bid for this funding call

Be rewarded for referring clients to us!

We're hiring an IP Manager / Patent Analyst

UK cyber security start up TOM Ltd, specialist in Open Access WiFi security under the product name SpriteGuard, have been awarded a full US patent for “Intrusion prevention and detection in a wireless network”...

Inventya Solutions has secured a £3.7 million LCR Future Energy ERDF funded project. This prestigious project will help SMEs in the renewable energy supply chain in the Liverpool City Region to build their capability and capacity and ultimately to grow.

It’s a pivotal moment to position your company in the renewable energy sector. It’s a young and rapidly growing sector with supply chain sales in excess of 1.68 trillion and forecasted to grow by 47.6% by 2021/22. Key opportunities exist now.

Inventya are sponsoring the Food Innovation Network’s (FIN) new, one-off competition, which will give micro, small and medium sized food companies the opportunity to secure a grant of up to £5,000.

Inventya has secured a £3.5m collaborative grant to investigate the benefits of 5G community Wi-Fi in health and social care.