Innovation SuperNetwork

Innovation SuperNetwork The Innovation SuperNetwork helps innovative North East businesses grow. We provide one-to-one business support

Selling into education can feel like stepping into a completely different world - especially with AI reshaping the lands...
02/02/2026

Selling into education can feel like stepping into a completely different world - especially with AI reshaping the landscape. Join us for a free half‑day session built specifically for edtech and digital businesses wanting to understand:

✨ School buying cycles
✨ Who the real decision‑makers are
✨ What schools value most
✨ How trusts approach digital adoption
✨ Why evidence matters more than ever
✨ Where to find finance to grow at the right time

📅 10 Feb | 9.30am–1.30pm
📍 Dakota Hotel, Newcastle

Plus: dedicated time to network with businesses already working in (or entering) the sector.
If education is your next market, this event is a must‑attend. Book here https://ow.ly/1wFh50Y08GJ

Many edtech businesses tell us their biggest challenges are the same:❓ How do school buying cycles actually work?❓ Who s...
27/01/2026

Many edtech businesses tell us their biggest challenges are the same:

❓ How do school buying cycles actually work?
❓ Who should I be talking to — teachers, headteachers, tech leads, or trusts?
❓ What impact is AI having on decision‑making?
❓ How do I access finance at the right time to grow?

If this sounds familiar, don’t miss our free half‑day event designed to help digital and edtech businesses crack the education market.

📅 Tue 10 Feb | 9.30am–1.30pm
📍 Dakota Hotel, Newcastle

We’ll cover:
✔ How schools and trusts adopt digital technology — and their key constraints
✔ What’s next for AI in education and assessment
✔ Why evidence matters and how government test beds work
✔ Opportunities to network with others working in and around the sector
… and more

Free spaces are limited book yours today - https://ow.ly/e4t850Y08fX

Struggling to reach the right edtech buyers? Unsure when to approach teachers vs SLT vs trusts? Not sure how AI or evide...
20/01/2026

Struggling to reach the right edtech buyers? Unsure when to approach teachers vs SLT vs trusts? Not sure how AI or evidence requirements are shifting expectations? This free event brings all of that insight together.

📅 Tue 10 Feb
📍 Dakota Hotel, Newcastle

What we’ll explore:
🔍 How schools and trusts adopt and develop digital tech
🤖 Key considerations for AI in education & assessment
📊 The importance of evidence in edtech & how government test beds work
🤝 Networking with peers across the sector
…plus more practical guidance for selling into education.

🎟 Free tickets available here https://ow.ly/2wY150Y06zT -secure your place before they’re gone.

06/01/2026

Looking to grow your business? Are you ready to scale?📈

If you are an established business based in North Shields and have ambitions to take your business to the next level, we are delivering a bespoke programme of support to help you grow.

The programme includes one-to-one consultancy and mentoring support, providing tailored help to tackle the problem areas limiting your business development.

Speak to one of The Business Factory's Business Development Officers today to find out if the programme is suited to you!

Learn More ➡️ https://ow.ly/hgW150XSost

Are you an investor passionate about driving growth in the North of England?  Whether you're already backing innovative ...
18/12/2025

Are you an investor passionate about driving growth in the North of England?

Whether you're already backing innovative start-ups or just starting to explore investment opportunities, the Northern Investor Hub is your gateway to a powerful, collaborative network.

✔️ Connect with like-minded investors across the North
✔️ Stay informed on qualified deals, events, and regional insights
✔️ Help shape the future of investment in the North

👉 Apply to join the Northern Investor Hub today: https://ow.ly/hEiS50XAzZY

Looking to grow your business? Are you ready to scale?📈If you are an established business and have ambitions to take you...
17/12/2025

Looking to grow your business? Are you ready to scale?📈

If you are an established business and have ambitions to take your business to the next level, we are delivering a bespoke programme of support to help you grow.

The programme includes one-to-one consultancy and mentoring support, providing tailored help to tackle the problem areas limiting your business development.

Speak to one of The Business Factory's Business Development Officers today to find out if the programme is suited to you!

Learn More ➡️ https://ow.ly/eLlf50XAzWv

🤝 Who’s in your corner when it comes to raising capital? Access to the right networks can make all the difference. Throu...
16/12/2025

🤝 Who’s in your corner when it comes to raising capital?

Access to the right networks can make all the difference. Through the Northern Investor Hub, we connect founders with active investors who understand the challenges of scaling businesses in the North East.

It’s more than introductions – it’s about building relationships that create opportunities.

Find out more about how you can get involved in the Pathways to Funding Programme here 🔗 https://ow.ly/62Nn50WUnNQ

UMi are hiring Business Advisers in West Yorkshire!Are you passionate about helping SMEs unlock the power of digital tec...
12/12/2025

UMi are hiring Business Advisers in West Yorkshire!

Are you passionate about helping SMEs unlock the power of digital technology? At UMi, we’re looking for motivated Business Advisers to support small businesses with adopting digital tools and strategies to grow, innovate, and stay competitive.

If you’re a digital transformation specialist, business adviser, or consultant with experience in helping SMEs embrace technology, we’d love to hear from you.

👉 Find out more and apply here: https://ow.ly/POLL50XHm93

💡 Curious about the opportunities and challenges of deep tech innovation?Dr Arun Harish, Strategy Director and General M...
10/12/2025

💡 Curious about the opportunities and challenges of deep tech innovation?

Dr Arun Harish, Strategy Director and General Manager at CPI, brings extensive experience in driving sustainable growth and creating societal impact through innovation. With a background spanning technology commercialisation, innovation consulting, fundraising, and business development, Arun shares his insights on making a real difference.

In our latest podcast episode, we explore:
✨ Key considerations for SMEs embarking on deep tech innovation
✨ The power of partnerships
✨ How to maximise impact with limited resources
✨ A real-world example of a successful innovation journey

Tune in and get inspired 👉 https://ow.ly/Csmv50Xxz40

🌟 Exciting Opportunities for digital businesses in the North East! 🌟 If you’re based in the North East of England and ar...
04/12/2025

🌟 Exciting Opportunities for digital businesses in the North East! 🌟

If you’re based in the North East of England and are developing something new in tech or want to make digital a bigger part of your business we’re here to help and support you to scale and grow!

Join one of our vibrant cluster networks in EdTech, HealthTech or Tech Services. Join us to forge new connections, build valuable partnerships, and collaborate for success.

Find out more! https://ow.ly/lYHL50XxyOG

Here at Innovation SuperNetwork we send out a monthly newsletter highlighting our latest news on innovation and business...
03/12/2025

Here at Innovation SuperNetwork we send out a monthly newsletter highlighting our latest news on innovation and business growth, local events and local grant and funding opportunities.🎉

If you would like to receive the next edition sign up here: https://ow.ly/jfBf50XxyLR

Looking for clarity on your funding journey? 💫Pathways to Funding is designed to guide ambitious founders through the co...
02/12/2025

Looking for clarity on your funding journey? 💫

Pathways to Funding is designed to guide ambitious founders through the complexities of raising capital. The programme offers:

👉Investor Intelligence – specialist advisors who understand early-stage and growth capital.
👉Funding Readiness Workshops – refine your pitch and narrative with confidence.
👉Northern Investor Hub – connect with a network of active investors committed to innovation in the North East.
👉Tailored Events & Clinics – practical sessions shaped around the challenges founders face.

Together, these elements create a framework for founders to build confidence, sharpen strategy and strengthen investor connections.

Find out more 🔗 https://ow.ly/NkqK50XxyIV

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