
Communications advice
We work with bio-based businesses and projects to increase awareness of their products, processes or project.
Accelerating entrepreneurial innovation is at the heart of building a circular bioeconomy. If you are an entrepreneur or a start-up in the bioeconomy, we can help you develop and commercialise your product or process.
Investment opportunities
Let our BioVale team introduce you to their contacts with investors and technology scouts or why not take part in one of their pitchfest opportunities?
Supply chain introductions
We can an introduce you to researchers, businesses, funders and investors operating at each stage of the supply chain across our region as well as in Europe, through our links with European bioeconomy clusters.
Specialised training
We develop and deliver specialised business training programmes for bio-based entrepreneurs that include:
Examples include the BioVale Biocamps – week-long intensive training and mentoring – as well as shorter one or two-day courses, such as those we have delivered for the THYME project, N8-agri-food and the High Value Biorenewables network.
We work with bio-based businesses and projects to increase awareness of their products, processes or project.
If you are an entrepreneur or a start-up in the bioeconomy, we can help you develop and commercialise your product or process.
We have state-of-the-art research and development biorefinery, pilot scale laboratory facilities and flexible office space available for hire.
We add value through market research activity, new and existing product or customer discovery research.
We have been part of several international projects, our expertise range from project management, communication and dissemination support to accessing our research and development knowledge and equipment.
We have a vast amount of experience in managing national and international projects as well smaller one to one projects for our pre-funded support programmes aimed at regional SMEs.
As part of responsible research and innovation, we actively encourage our academic, industry partners and clients to examine the associated processes, including intellectual property as well as understanding the appropriate regulatory environment.
Bio-based materials including various types of waste, can be assessed to determine how they can be used to produce valuable products.