The Wales Business Fund, part-funded by the European Regional Development Fund through the Welsh Government, supported Managing Director, Richard Wakeman at Seren Electrical to complete a management buyout (MBO) from […]
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W2 Global have a well-established relationship with the Development Bank of Wales. W2 Global offers customers the ability to perform real-time identity verification and anti-money laundering checks against consumers and […]
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Jöttnar, the technical outdoor clothing company headquartered in Cardiff received a seven-figure investment from the Wales Business Fund, which is part-funded by the European Regional Development Fund through the Welsh […]
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The ERDF and Welsh Government backed Wales Business Fund builds on the success of the fully invested Wales JEREMIE Fund and can invest in SMEs which are based in Wales […]
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Building on the Welsh Government’s sizable investment in the roll-out and provision of Superfast Broadband in Wales, the Superfast Business Wales programme directly helps businesses to understand, adopt and exploit […]
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The Social Business Wales Operation will provide specialist business support to growth social businesses across Wales. Social businesses include social enterprises, co-operatives, mutuals and employee owned businesses.
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The Social Business Growth Fund (SBGF) supports social businesses in Wales financially to enable them to grow and create job opportunities. Financial assistance of up to £150,000 is available in […]
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This is a Welsh Government project, enabled by support from the EU and UK Government. It is a project that aims to provide superfast coverage in hard to reach areas, […]
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This is a Welsh Government project, enabled by support from the EU and UK Government. It is a project that aims to provide superfast coverage in hard to reach areas, […]
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This operation implemented major improvements over five key stations in the West Wales and the Valleys area – Pontypridd, Ystrad Mynach, Aberystwyth, Port Talbot, and Rhyl. The operation resulted in […]
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Warm Homes Arbed is Welsh Governments strategic area-based fuel poverty scheme. Focused on improving the energy efficiency performance of the homes of those householders living in severe fuel poverty, often […]
The Knowledge Economy Skills Scholarships (KESS 2) is a major European programme led by Bangor University on behalf of the Welsh higher education sector. KESS 2 offers collaborative research projects […]
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Supercomputing Wales is a £15m programme of investment, part-funded by the European Regional Development Fund through the Welsh Government, enabling Wales to compete globally for research and innovation projects that […]
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SPECIFIC is a UK accredited Innovation and Knowledge Centre possessing world-class facilities that combine applied R&D, pilot manufacturing, systems integration and building demonstration with business development and commercialisation. Our vision […]
SMARTInnovation forms part of an integrated ERDF funded suite of programmes, the operations provide expert advice and support for Welsh businesses seeking to undertake Innovation and Research & Development (R&D), […]
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SMARTExpertise supports collaborative projects, between industry and Welsh research organisations, which address strategic industrial technical challenge/s with a clear focus on commercialisation and exploitation of new products, processes or services […]
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SMARTCymru forms part of an integrated ERDF funded suite of programmes to provide support to Welsh businesses and research organisations to commercialise new products, processes and services developed through research, […]
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The ICS Operation is a 5.5 year, £32.67 million operation funded under the ERDF 2014-2020 East Wales Programme. The ERDF funding will contribute to the costs of equipping and resourcing […]
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Cardiff University Brain Research Imaging Centre (CUBRIC) is set to become one of Europe’s top facilities for brain imaging. The new £44 million CUBRIC opened on 7th March 2016 and […]
The new £31 million world-class computational science facility will act as a beacon for computational and mathematical thinking. By attracting leading researchers to Wales, it will place Swansea at the […]
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CEMET engages with SMEs based in Wales to undertake collaborative research and development projects in order to establish new products and services. The programme has a dedicated, in-house research and […]
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Led by Aberystwyth University’s Institute of Biological, Environmental and Rural Science (IBERS), in collaboration with its partners at Bangor and Swansea Universities, the BEACON initiative integrates expertise and facilities to […]
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ASTUTE 2020 can support greater levels of research, development and innovation across a variety of sectors by strengthening knowledge and expertise to create higher-value goods and services, improve efficiency, aiming […]
The Aberystwyth Innovation and Enterprise Campus (AIEC) will cover 7500m2 and house a range of laboratories, pilot processing areas, offices and meeting spaces co-located at the Aberystwyth University. The Campus […]
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Sêr Cymru II is a £56 million programme, led by the Welsh Government, European Union (EU) and the Welsh Higher Education sector. It’s a unique development, seeing the EU’s Horizon […]
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