This programme is designed to stimulate and support innovation in SMEs by leveraging expertise of a unique partner network.
The Innovation Challenge is brought to you by TBAT Innovation, with headline sponsor Shakespeare Martineau. It leverages the expertise of our unique partner network while seeing our partners come together to deliver four free to attend, vibrant and informative workshops.
For a chance to win the 2024 Innovation Challenge, businesses are encouraged to apply by filling out a straightforward application form and submitting relevant documents.
The 2024 application window is now closed.
The Top 10 shortlisted applicants will be invited to pitch at our Finalist Showcase Event, being held on the evening of 9th October 2024, where a winner will be announced.
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"As previous winners, Septest can attest to the immense value this program brings. The benefits have been truly transformative for us, and we personally can’t wait to see what innovations come through the new medical category. This program is an invaluable resource for innovators in any field. The TBAT network is vast and supportive, with experts leading each workshop who are outstanding and engaging. And, best of all, it's free"
Alistair Wilson, Founder - Septest
Innovators of a life-saving sepsis test, Septest Limited, has claimed the top prize at the Finalist Showcase of the 2023 TBAT Innovation Challenge.
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