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Date posted: April 4, 2024
The UK Food Valley is hosting a webinar followed by a live event to inform Greater Lincolnshire agriculture, food and drink businesses and academics on the opportunities for Eastern England Launchpad funding.
This will include the application process with mini briefings from the support agencies who can help you find partners, develop your application, and provide guidance on the innovate UK process.
The UK Food Valley is hosting the webinar briefing to support businesses to be funding bid-ready on 18th April 2024.
There will also be a live event at the Lincoln Institute of Agri-Food Technology in Riseholme Lincoln on 3rd May, aimed at everyone across food, agri-tech, and seafood processing and aquaculture.
This will include short pitches from support agencies locally and nationally, speed networking and the opportunity to discuss your project ideas, receive advice, and seek R&D partners.
Register your place at either or both events:
- Webinar 10:00am – 11:30am 18th April. This webinar focuses on Greater Lincolnshire. However, participants are welcome from anywhere in the UK to find out more.
Innovate UK Launchpad is a programme supporting emerging clusters of SMEs in the UK. The UK Food Valley successfully secured £7.5m for our important agri, food and drink clusters across the Eastern England region.
Click here to learn more about the Midlands agri-food clusters
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