Innovate UK

Innovate UK is a non-departmental public body established in 2007 and based in Swindon, United Kingdom. Funded by a government grant, it supports innovation in science and technology by providing funding services to businesses across various sectors and regions. The organization aims to drive productivity and economic growth by facilitating advancements that contribute to the UK’s economic landscape. In addition to funding, Innovate UK offers a range of services and information related to business and economic development, thereby fostering a supportive environment for innovation.

Mike Biddle

Programme Director of Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund

Will Drury

Executive Director, Digital and Technologies

Paul Gadd

Deputy Director

Dr. Tom Jenkins

Deputy Director

Scott James O'Brien

Director, Innovation Finance

Nigel Walker

Deputy Director, Lending and Investor Partnerships

Dave Wilkes

Director of Innovation Ecosystem

Past deals in Electrical Equipment

AceOn

Grant in 2024
AceOn Group is an innovative energy storage and battery manufacturer that develops a diverse array of battery solutions for utility-scale, residential, and off-grid portable applications. The company specializes in custom battery design and assembly, along with distribution and storage systems tailored to the needs of commercial, industrial, and utility-scale sectors. By focusing on providing high-quality energy storage solutions, AceOn enables clients across various industries to effectively address their energy storage challenges.

Sprint Electric

Grant in 2024
Sprint Electric specializes in the design and manufacture of digital motor control solutions, focusing on variable-speed drives for both light and heavy industrial motors. The company’s product lineup includes the pl/x series, jl/x series, pl/xd series, as well as enclosed and open chassis-mount direct current drives. In addition to its diverse range of motor control products, Sprint Electric provides customer support through email and phone to assist clients with their needs.

AceOn

Grant in 2023
AceOn Group is an innovative energy storage and battery manufacturer that develops a diverse array of battery solutions for utility-scale, residential, and off-grid portable applications. The company specializes in custom battery design and assembly, along with distribution and storage systems tailored to the needs of commercial, industrial, and utility-scale sectors. By focusing on providing high-quality energy storage solutions, AceOn enables clients across various industries to effectively address their energy storage challenges.

AceOn

Grant in 2021
AceOn Group is an innovative energy storage and battery manufacturer that develops a diverse array of battery solutions for utility-scale, residential, and off-grid portable applications. The company specializes in custom battery design and assembly, along with distribution and storage systems tailored to the needs of commercial, industrial, and utility-scale sectors. By focusing on providing high-quality energy storage solutions, AceOn enables clients across various industries to effectively address their energy storage challenges.

Hiflux

Grant in 2018
Hiflux Ltd designs and manufactures compact high temperature heat exchangers and thermal management equipment.

2DHeat

Grant in 2014
2DHeat Limited is a research and development company based in Warrington, United Kingdom, specializing in innovative flat electric heating elements for domestic appliances. Founded in 2004, the company has developed and patented a range of heating elements, including type 1 elements with flame-sprayed resistive tracks, type 2 elements that conduct current through substrates, and type 3 self-regulating elements. These products are designed to replace traditional coil wire heating elements, offering advantages such as rapid heating rates, high power outputs, and lightweight designs that facilitate easy installation. 2DHeat’s technology aims to provide cost-effective heating solutions for both domestic and commercial applications, with plans for future expansion to Merseyside.
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