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The University of Plymouth’s “Centre for Health Technology” along with the South West Academic Health Sciences Network (SW AHSN) will be hosting the launch event for the South West Interdisciplinary Technology Consortium for Health and care (SWITCH) Ecosystem on Monday 8th of July 2019. Building on the University’s Digital health and technology research, innovation and

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The finalists for the Cornwall Business Awards 2019 have been revealed, featuring 38 businesses from Liskeard to Penzance and covering a wide range of sizes and sectors. Helston based children’s clothing company Frugi and leading software specialists Bluefruit Software are in the running for two awards whilst Kernow Fires lead the way in the people

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As the judges sift through the record number of entries received this year, the Cornwall Business Awards are delighted to announce the speaker for the evening. Double Olympic rowing Champion and three-times World Champion, Helen Glover MBE is one of the most decorated athletes in the GB Rowing Team. Helen grew up in Penzance where

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Innovative start-ups and entrepreneurs with high growth potential seeking investment are encouraged to apply for Pitchfest 2019, a pitching competition being run as part of Venturefest South West on 17 June at Sandy Park, Exeter. Pitchfest offers innovators and entrepreneurs the opportunity to promote their businesses and pitch directly to investors and industry leaders.  

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The first ever Plymouth Techstars Startup Weekend is taking place at the end of April. A Startup Weekend is a 54-hour weekend event, during which like-minded developers, business professionals, entrepreneurs, marketing enthusiasts and more pitch ideas for new startups, form teams and work together to develop a prototype/presentation by Sunday evening. What happens at a

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