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First Innovation Fund challenge event

February 28, 2017

The first Innovation Fund challenge was launched at the Accelerator networking event on 23 February 2017. At the event in London, a series of presentations provided details of three challenges that make up the Defence and Security Accelerator competition ‘Revolutionise the human information relationship for Defence’. To set the scene, Accelerator Acting Head Rob Solly ...

Accelerator webinar

February 28, 2017

Accelerator webinar: revolutionise the human information relationship for Defence A webinar for this Defence and Security Accelerator competition was held on 27 February 2017 A recording of this webinar is available to view now. The webinar provided information about the £6 million Innovation Fund competition, for those who couldn’t make it to the main networking ...

Innovation Initiative’s £6M Accelerator Enduring Challenge launched

Homeland January 27, 2017

New competition launched by Defence and Security Accelerator to keep Armed Forces safe and secure. The Minister for Defence and Procurement, Harriet Baldwin, has launched the Innovation Initiative’s £6M Accelerator Enduring Challenge today, seeking to fast-track the innovative ideas which will keep the UK and its Armed Forces safe and secure. Cutting ...

In step with small businesses

Homeland January 3, 2017

The UK Ministry of Defence is determined to put small businesses at the heart of its procurement, helping to deliver innovation and value for money across the supply chain. From developing innovation challenges to setting a spend target, the MOD is encouraging small businesses to step onto the defence supply chain. ...