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Innovate UK

Innovate UK is a non-departmental public body established in 2007 and based in Swindon, United Kingdom. Funded by a government grant, it supports innovation in science and technology by providing funding services to businesses across various sectors and regions. The organization aims to drive productivity and economic growth by facilitating advancements that contribute to the UK’s economic landscape. In addition to funding, Innovate UK offers a range of services and information related to business and economic development, thereby fostering a supportive environment for innovation.
http://www.innovateuk.gov.uk
http://www.innovateuk.org
https://crunchbase.com/organization/innovate-u-k-
https://facebook.com/innovateuk
https://linkedin.com/company/innovateuk
https://pitchbook.com/profiles/investor/56233-99
https://twitter.com/innovateuk

Mike Biddle

Programme Director of Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund

Will Drury

Executive Director, Digital and Technologies

Paul Gadd

Deputy Director

Dr. Tom Jenkins

Deputy Director

Tim Murley

Interim Chief Investment Officer

Scott James O'Brien

Director, Innovation Finance

Dave Wilkes

Director of Innovation Ecosystem

Past deals in Teenagers

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Grant in 2018
Empowering young people to improve their mental health

Kooth

Grant in 2018
Kooth, formerly known as XenZone, is the largest digital mental health provider in the United Kingdom, offering online emotional and mental health counseling services. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Manchester, the organization provides support for a range of issues, including anxiety, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and low self-esteem, catering to both children and adults. Kooth's services are designed to be accessible and personalized, employing clinically-proven digital self-help resources, online peer support, and one-to-one counseling. The company collaborates with local authorities, clinical commissioning groups, and schools to ensure that mental health support is available to all individuals in need.
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