WHO WE ARE
The Innovate UK Catapult Network provides a unique combination of cutting-edge R&D facilities and world-class technical expertise to support UK business innovation. Catapults are a critical element of Innovate UK’s portfolio of products and services, where the application of research is accelerated, and where new technologies are further developed, scaled up and realised. The Catapult Network is made up of nine world-leading technology and innovation centres with more than 65 national locations.
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WHAT WE DO
The Innovate UK Catapult Network provides access to cutting-edge research and development facilities and innovation ecosystems to support businesses with new innovations, from concept through to adoption in the marketplace. The Catapult Network fosters collaborations between academia and industry to produce new science-backed knowledge and solutions that drive positive change, create jobs and stimulate investment.
LATEST INSIGHTS
Read moreRead our latest Prospectus for a summary of our offerings across the Innovate UK Catapult Network.
Learn how Catapults are helping businesses to de-risk innovation, promoting growth and prosperity across the UK.
NEWS FROM ACROSS THE NETWORK
You can only burn it once
Professor Mathieu Lucquiaud and Dr Karim Rabea from the University of Sheffield explain why energy from waste with CCS should be treated as strategic national infrastructure. Failing to do so risks missing out on the full climate value of everyday waste and the innovation opportunities from carbon capture.
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Bus software contract awarded to scaling Catapult-backed company
Professor Mathieu Lucquiaud and Dr Karim Rabea from the University of Sheffield explain why energy from waste with CCS should be treated as strategic national infrastructure. Failing to do so risks missing out on the full climate value of everyday waste and the innovation opportunities from carbon capture.
Britain’s Drone Economy is Stuck Between Trial and Take-Off
Professor Mathieu Lucquiaud and Dr Karim Rabea from the University of Sheffield explain why energy from waste with CCS should be treated as strategic national infrastructure. Failing to do so risks missing out on the full climate value of everyday waste and the innovation opportunities from carbon capture.
Cell and Gene Therapy Regulatory Round-up – July 2026
Professor Mathieu Lucquiaud and Dr Karim Rabea from the University of Sheffield explain why energy from waste with CCS should be treated as strategic national infrastructure. Failing to do so risks missing out on the full climate value of everyday waste and the innovation opportunities from carbon capture.
