Coventry and Warwickshire has been selected to receive up to £7.5m of new investment to drive local innovation and business growth, building on the region’s existing strengths in game development.
Under the Immersive and Creative Technologies Launchpad programme, businesses and researchers working to grow their impact in the region can apply for competitive grants, with other support, for innovation projects that focus on developing and adapting new technologies across various industries including healthcare, education, future mobility, manufacturing, retail and tourism.
The competition opened yesterday (October 23) and interested organisations are invited to sign up for a competition briefing event on Wednesday, November 1 to find out more.
Grant funding available starts from £25,000, with up to £1 million for projects that provide exceptional impact to the cluster of SMEs.
The Launchpad programme is funded by Innovate UK, part of UK Research and Innovation. It is designed to build on innovation clusters around the UK that have significant growth potential and to…
