Cities as crucibles for innovation
One impact of gigabit connectivity and enhanced processing power deriving from the digital revolution is that algorithm-led innovation is increasingly driving the global knowledge economy. This technology requires less physical aggregation than 20th Century...
Bruntwood SciTech secures £95 million sustainability-linked investment to fuel future expansion
Bruntwood SciTech has secured a new 3 year, £95m facility to fund its ambitious future growth and investment strategy. The new sustainability-linked loan from NatWest, Lloyds Bank, Santander and HSBC UK extends Bruntwood SciTech’s existing £185m green loan,...
Work begins on Birmingham’s first smart-enabled building at Innovation Birmingham Campus
The construction of Birmingham’s first smart-enabled building, Enterprise Wharf, is now underway at the Innovation Birmingham Campus in what is a major boost to the city’s economic recovery. The development of Enterprise Wharf marks the expansion of the region’s...£210m world-class life science campus set for the West Midlands
Birmingham is set to lead the delivery of medical innovation in the Midlands through the development of Birmingham Health Innovation Campus; attracting significant inward investment, creating high value jobs in the region, and accelerating the development and...HS2 launches Innovation Accelerator initiative to drive new ideas for the project
HS2 Ltd has put itself firmly at the vanguard of Britain’s technological creativity as it launches a new start-up ‘Innovation Accelerator’ at Innovation Birmingham. The Accelerator is a call out for entrepreneurial ideas that can help drive project efficiencies and...
