Published: 24th September 2018
Hundreds of local businesses joined the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Growth Hub to celebrate local business at GrowthFest event at Royal Cornwall Showground on Thursday 20th September. The celebratory event brought together the movers and shakers of Cornwall business community to see in person the success of the Growth Hub project, who have been
Read the full articlePublished: 20th September 2018
Cornwall Council’s cabinet has approved plans for a second Pool Innovation Centre. The original Pool Innovation Centre (PIC) has proved hugely successful in supporting start-up and existing businesses, by providing state-of-the-art office space with access to a host of services and facilities to help those businesses grow. In 2017 alone, PIC is said to have supported the
Read the full articlePublished: 5th September 2018
The team at Business Cornwall have announced they are to launch a new venture in October 2018 that will help businesses find meeting space. Lacuna Business is the website that makes the process of finding the right venue for upcoming conferences, workshops or training sessions easy. Rather than trawling through search engine results and visiting
Read the full articlePublished: 4th September 2018
Marketing and technology agency, Everest Media, has relocated to one of the largest office units at the Pool Innovation Centre (PIC) in Redruth, following two years of rapid growth. Since 2016, revenues at Everest Media have surged by 128%, with 40% coming from international partnerships. Headcount at the agency has also increased from eight to 18 digital experts
Read the full articlePublished: 20th August 2018
A company, based at the Health and Wellbeing Innovation Centre (HWIC) which produces instruction manuals for dads is hoping to double its turnover after securing a supply deal with a major retailer. DadPad, developed in Cornwall by founder Julian Bose and the NHS, is to be sold in Mothercare outlets across the UK. About 5,000
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