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Welcome to the December Edition of SPARK
Welcome to the latest edition of SPARK in Warwick Science Park's 35th anniversary year. In this edition, we celebrate successes from a selection of our tenants and business support activity.
Other items include an update from Minerva Business Angels, information on Innovate UK grants as well as information on University of Warwick’s Summer Internships programme and a roundup of relevant events and workshops in the region.
We hope you find the newsletter useful and informative. We would like to encourage you to submit your own stories for consideration for the next edition of SPARK or give us your feedback. Please use the links at the bottom of this newsletter to do so.
Warwick software firm receiving global investment interest
An international intelligent software company based in Warwick is gaining global attention from potential future investors.
Eatron Technologies’ work within the field of electric and autonomous vehicles has seen it make a significant impact within the industry in just over a year.
Business Ready relieves IT support company of growing pains
Emerald Group, which provides computer support services to start-ups and multi-national corporations in the West Midlands, had reached a crossroads following a sustained period of growth.
Nimbus Maps charts course to hyper-growth
A burgeoning Warwick-based data and software company, whose technology provides the property industry with unprecedented information on properties across the UK, is charting a course for hyper-growth after receiving vital business support.
Warwick Summer Internships Programme (WSI) 2020
The WSI programme brings UK-based SMEs, charities and Warwick undergraduates together within the benefits of a high-quality summer internship programme.
New Innovate UK Grant Funding Competitions
Innovate UK have recently launched a number of new funding competitions to help tackle industry challenges ranging from plastic packaging to R&D funding for smaller businesses.
Global leader in virtual technology opens first UK office in Solihull
One of the world’s leaders in virtual test-driving technology has opened its first UK office in Solihull. IPG Automotive UK, which has its HQ in Germany, is now based at the Blythe Valley Innovation Centre.
Cell Therapy Sciences offer stem cell therapy services for dogs
A LEADING Warwickshire vets is now one of just a few centres in the country offering ground-breaking stem cell treatment to help transform the lives of dogs living with osteoarthritis and other painful conditions.
Managing Individuals - Business Ready
📆 22nd Jan: This workshop is an introduction to the theory and practise of Coaching as an essential management and leadership skill.
Raising Finance For Business - Business Ready
📆 4th Mar: Find out how to get your SME business ready for access to finance, and the documentation you’ll need to prepare to have best chance of securing finance.
Marketing Strategy Workshop - Business Ready
📆 25th Mar: This workshop will allow you to develop an effective marketing approach for your business. starting with the market analysis.
Coventry & Warwickshire Champions 2020
📆 15th Jan: The event will run from 7:30-9:30am and breakfast and refreshments will be made available during the networking session from 7:30am.
SME Breakfast Event – University of Warwick
📆 16th Jan: a breakfast event at the University of Warwick on Thursday, 16 January, starting at 8.30, to share the programme, answer any questions.
Startup Essentials - Coventry, Warwickshire Startup Networking
📆 21st Jan: Spend just 2 hours on this informal session by CUE Business Solutions. Present your business and meet like-minded business owners.
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