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.

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

Scott James O'Brien

Director, Innovation Finance

Nigel Walker

Deputy Director, Lending and Investor Partnerships

Dave Wilkes

Director of Innovation Ecosystem

Past deals in Electrical Equipment

Sprint Electric

Grant in 2024
Sprint Electric specializes in the design and manufacturing of digital motor control solutions, primarily focusing on variable-speed drives for both light and heavy industrial motors. Their product lineup includes the pl/x series, jl/x series, pl/xd series, and open chassis-mount direct current drives, as well as various ancillary items. The company is committed to providing customer support through email and phone channels, ensuring that clients receive assistance as needed.

Hiflux

Grant in 2018
Hiflux Ltd designs and manufactures compact high temperature heat exchangers and thermal management equipment.

2DHeat

Grant in 2014
2DHeat Limited is a research and development company based in St Helens, United Kingdom, specializing in the creation and commercialization of innovative flat electric heating elements for domestic appliances. Established in 2004, the company has developed patented technologies, including various types of heating elements that can be directly applied to surfaces. These elements offer advantages such as rapid heating rates, higher power outputs, and lightweight designs, making them suitable for both domestic and commercial environments. With a focus on low costs and minimal service requirements, 2DHeat aims to replace traditional coil wire heating systems, providing a more efficient and effective alternative for heating applications. The company plans to relocate to Merseyside as it continues to advance its innovative heating solutions.
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