Future Space - Bristol

We're SO thrilled to finally share our shiny brand-new promo video... 👇 It's such an exciting time for Future Space - Bristol - with all-new office and lab space officially opened and our ambitious university-partnered R&D and business support officially launched, we've truly expanded both in size and in the scope of our ambitions. Hearing from Centre Director Professor Matt Freeman, the new video is in recognition of these ambitions, highlighting just some of the groundbreaking work being done by companies based within our innovation centre (we’re looking at you Silent Sensors Ltd, ALTERED CARBON LTD and Impulsonics!) Honestly, we couldn't be more grateful to Tusko for producing the video for us. From marketing campaigns to video storytelling, Tusko is dedicated to bringing pioneering stories to life. We believe that Future Space - Bristol aligns with their mission to showcase tech-for-good through impactful content. Be sure to check out the full-length video at https://lnkd.in/eCjW7qsv and visit www.tusko.co.uk to learn more. Tom El-Shawk Thanh Quan-Nicholls Victoria O'Brien Scott Fessey University of the West of England Oxford Innovation Space Elaine McKechnie Kelly Brooker Neil Griffin #Innovation #TechForGood #Tusko

🎉 Yesterday, we celebrated Albotherm's 4th birthday with a delightful team picnic! Each of us brought in a delicious dish to share, and the highlight of the day was a stunning gingerbread greenhouse atop our birthday cake—huge thanks to Kayleigh Marshall for that amazing touch! Reflecting on the past 12 months, we’re proud to say that we’ve doubled in size, moved into our own bigger and better bespoke lab, and conducted our first commercial-sized pilots. It’s been an incredible journey so far, and we can’t wait to see what year 5 brings! 🚀

Andy Evitt has been guiding our members through the world of IP since we first opened our doors, and now he and his team are supporting the launch of our expansion! 😎 Andy is part of our Advisory Space - offering free advice and support to, as he says below "help make their businesses a success." Thank you so much to the whole team at Greaves Brewster LLP for everything you do for our community. 🙏 Sign up to join us for the launch event on 19 September here: https://lnkd.in/eqSkBwHy Check out Andy's top IP tips for starts-ups here: https://lnkd.in/eJkwJKde #launch #event #innovation #IP #intellectualproperty #startups #entrepreneur #community #thankyou

Are you focusing enough on your people? Because sustainable growth depends on the talent you have, no matter how innovative the tech in your business. If that's a statement you agree with, come join Future Space - Bristol's Innovate Together: The Breakfast event next week: ⭐ The Human Factor: Understanding People and Performance as the Key to Business Growth ⭐ I’m delighted to be supporting Professor Matt Freeman and his team by speaking alongside Rob Hutton, Lee Norris, and Kate Bradley. We’ll be covering how psychology influences workplace success, effective leadership for internal change, building stronger teams, and unlocking growth through student consultancy projects. When and where you ask? 📅 Wednesday, 11th September, 09.00-10.30am 📍 Future Space Networking Area, Bristol Fancy joining us for coffee, pastries, and practical advice on driving growth through your people? You can sign up free here https://lnkd.in/eKzgi7bj And please share with anyone close to Bristol that you think would benefit from hearing about this 🙏

Fliss Cargill leads a workshop for SME employees on the Skills Bootcamp in Managing Projects Successfully. Fliss, from the team at Research, Business and Innovation at UWE Bristol will answer all your questions and share more information on the Bootcamp, which begins on Wednesday 25 September 2024. The Skills Bootcamp is delivered across 12 weeks and is designed to equip learners with the core principles and practical skills required to successfully lead on a range of project activities, including: ➡ how to define, plan, initiate, deliver and review a project ➡ skills in communication, leadership, teamwork, critical thinking and problem-solving ➡ applying new knowledge to real-world practical projects ➡ embed their learning through achieving the Project Fundamentals qualification from the Association for Project Management Sign up to the workshop: https://lnkd.in/eNhTm9bU #workshop #projectmanagement #smes #sme #startup #projectmanager #newskills #bristol

As technology continues to drive our future, the South West of England is emerging as a hub of innovation, leading the way in areas like climate science, environmental technology, AI, and advanced manufacturing. 🚀 One of the standout success stories in our Look South West prospectus is Future Space - Bristol, an award-winning innovation hub at the University of the West of England. In just eight years, Future Space - Bristol has made significant strides in transforming Bristol's tech landscape: 🔬 10,000 sq. ft. expansion: Newly opened lab and office spaces, generating an additional £1 million GVA annually. 💡 140 university-partnered R&D projects: Driving cutting-edge tech innovation. 👩💻 56 paid internships: Bridging the gap between students and the tech industry. With over £27.5 million GVA contributed to the local economy and 305 new products launched, Future Space - Bristol is a testament to the South West’s potential to shape the global future economy. Explore these insights and more in your free, downloadable copy of the Look South West prospectus: https://lnkd.in/e7MU5zqd #TechInnovation #SouthWestTech #FutureSpace #InnovationHub #BristolTech #TechGrowth Tom El-Shawk Scott Fessey Professor Matt Freeman Thanh Quan-Nicholls Victoria O'Brien Microsoft Barclays Eagle Labs Neighbourly Dan Pritchard Joe Bevan Laura Bond Ben Cooper Richard Beedell

The team at Ashfords LLP have been a consistent source of support to our community, and now they're supporting the launch of our expansion!🎉 Scott Preece and Brett Lambe are well known faces among the Bristol tech scene because they dedicate their time to helping our start-ups and scale-ups to succeed. Find out more about how below 👇 Sign up to join us for a one-off event to celebrate the opening of this new building: https://lnkd.in/eqSkBwHy Thank you to everyone at Ashfords LLP for the work you do for the whole ecosystem, we are all extremely grateful 🙏 #innovation #tech #event #launch #support #community #bristol #techscene

Join Future Space - Bristol to celebrate the grand opening of their new extended workspace 🎟️ As well as a guided tours of the new extension, a number of organisations will be complementing the evening by showcasing their groundbreaking ideas 💡 Sign up today 🔗 https://hubs.li/Q02Kbp-90

Did you know the South West hosts over 7,983 creative companies, with a total turnover of £6.2B in 2023? Dive into our Look South West Tech Prospectus, where we spotlight the immense potential of the creative industries in the region. The prospectus showcases the blend of innovation and technology thriving in the South West and emphasises how strategic investment can further boost this vibrant sector. Key recommendations for empowering the creative sector: 1. Champion the South West’s leading role in the creative industries and creative tech through investment in inclusive, culture-rich education and emerging creative technologies. 🏆 2. Seek arrangements with the EU to facilitate easier technological and cultural exchange. 3. Facilitate innovation by increasing investment in research and development funding, and supporting new products, services and intellectual property in creative. 💡 4. Enable innovation and provide security for creatives by moving fast to protect intellectual property in the age of AI. 🤖 5. Support the creation and expansion of digital platforms that enable local creatives to reach global markets. 🌎 📥 Download your free copy of the prospectus to learn more about how we can shape the creative future of the UK: https://lnkd.in/eSygi33t #CreativeIndustries #SouthWest #TechInnovation #CreaTech #CreativeEconomy #FutureOfTech Clare Reddington Robin Kirby Future Space - Bristol Microsoft Barclays Eagle Labs Neighborly® Innovate UK Richard Potter Zoë Colosimo Jane Halstead Jack Jordan-Connelly Professor Matt Freeman Dan Pritchard Joe Bevan Richard Beedell

🎉🥂 Tickets are now available for the official Future Space Expansion Launch Event - the culmination of our aim to grow our innovation centre not just in physical size but also in the scope of our ambitions 🥂🎉 Join us for an evening of canapés and fizz on Thursday 19 September as we celebrate the grand opening of our brand-new 10,000 square feet workspace offering. The launch event will be used to highlight our new approach to university-partnered innovation, reaffirming how our centre and indeed our new space now works to simultaneously nurture both business growth for the region's tech and science businesses as well as drive key university priorities around knowledge exchange and graduate outcomes. What's more, a number of our trailblazing companies will be showcasing their ground-breaking products throughout the evening, and you can enjoy a guided tour of the new space followed by networking and drinks. To get your tickets, register here: https://lnkd.in/eKcZFv7H University of the West of England Professor Matt Freeman Tom El-Shawk Thanh Quan-Nicholls Scott Fessey UWE Bristol Employer Engagement Team School of Applied Sciences (UWE Bristol) UWE Bristol Business School School of Engineering - UWE Bristol UWE Launch Space Oxford Innovation Space Jo Stevens Elaine McKechnie Tim Smith Neil Griffin