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It's time for the next in our series focusing on different members of the team, and this time in the hot seat is Phil Ellis. Q: Tell us a little about your career so far?After school, I joined the Army and served for 8 years working in logistics and planning as a Movement...

In April 2021, AberInnovation hosted a webinar in collaboration with BEACON Biorefining in order to highlight the imperative of shifting towards a bio-based economy in the fight against climate change and to demonstrate how the ‘business of biorefining’ plays a vital role in this...

Now that we’re a fully operational Innovation and Enterprise Campus, we’ve been busy adding experienced technical support staff to our team. Our technical staff bring a wealth of experience and expertise to AberInnovation and are perfectly placed to help innovative companies with all...

As a small business owner, you will have no doubt noticed the recent proliferation of business accelerators and incubators in the UK and further afield. With success stories aplenty, it’s becoming accepted wisdom in the entrepreneurial community that these kinds of programmes can represent a...

On Wednesday 10 February 2021, in collaboration with BioInnovation Wales, AberInnovation hosted an exclusive webinar aiming to address our pressing need to transition from linear to circular modes of production. We heard from Martine Spittle on the range accredited CPD courses available...

Innovation is a key catalyst for economic growth. For an idea to be considered an innovation, it should have commercialisation potential. A business accelerator programme could be the ideal way for to see if your innovation has legs.A good programme will test your assumptions...

The R&D tax credit incentive is a valuable tax relief available to limited companies. They reward profitable companies with a significant corporation tax reduction or provide loss making companies with a sizeable cash payment. Companies can use the cash benefit in any way they choose –...

Business Funding and Funding for InnovationHaving worked for Aberystwyth University for many years, facilitating collaborations between industry and academia, last year I decided to take the leap and join the new team at AberInnovation. I hold over 20 years of experience in research, working in a...