12th September 2014
‘Behind the fundraise’ at Venturefest
At the recent Venturefest Wales event, Deputy Fund Manager, Melanie Goward explained how much preparation goes into fundraising as well as the commitment required to grow a company successfully from…
12th September 2014
Diurnal announces £6m funding round
Diurnal announces £6m funding round Cardiff-based Diurnal is a pharmaceutical company creating innovative, high-value hormone therapeutics and advanced treatment regimens of approved drugs. Finance Wales has re-invested alongside IP Group…
11th September 2014
Coveralls/Protection clothing urgently required by UN for Ebola crisis
The UN is in need of extensive numbers of Type 3, 4, 5 Coveralls/Protection clothing. If you know of any potential suppliers in your network please forward. No tendering is…
8th September 2014
Health Innovation Challenge Fund
Health Innovation Challenge Fund £10 million funding round – apply by 15 September 2014 The Department of Health runs a joint funding initiative with the Wellcome Trust. The Health Innovation…
8th September 2014
Innovate UK to run Launchpad competition in Wales
Competition now open! First stage of competition closes on 10th December Innovate UK (formerly the Technology Strategy Board) recently announced their intention to run a Launchpad competition in Wales. Launchpad’s…
12th August 2014
Arab Health 2015- closing date approaching
This is a reminder that that the closing date for Applications to join the Welsh Pavillion at Arab Health 2015 is Monday 8th September. Trade missions The full programme…
12th August 2014
Cardiff spin-out set for AIM
A Cardiff company which produces ultrasound simulators for the next generation of medical professionals has revealed plans to float on the London Stock Exchange. Cardiff University spin-out Medaphor Group, which…
29th July 2014
PCI announces definitive agreement to acquire Penn Pharma
PCI’s Expands Service Offering with Acquisition of Penn Pharma Philadelphia, PA – July 28, 2014 – Packaging Coordinators, Inc. (PCI) is pleased to announce it has reached a definitive agreement…
28th July 2014
The Health Innovation Challenge Fund (HICF)- Deadline for applications
The Wellcome Trust runs a joint funding initiative with the Department of Health. The Health Innovation Challenge Fund (HICF) aims to stimulate the creation of innovative healthcare products, technologies and…
22nd July 2014
Nominations for the St David Awards 2015 are now open
Do you know someone exceptional? Do you know someone in Wales who has done something exceptional? People doing good and making things better? Do you work with a colleague who…
15th July 2014
Applications for exhibitors and visitors with the Welsh Government Trade Mission at Arab Health 2015
Applications for exhibitors and visitors with the Welsh Government Trade Mission at Arab Health 2015 are now open. **CLOSING DATE HAS BEEN EXTENDED UNTIL 30TH SEPTEMBER 2014** This year Arab Health…
15th July 2014
Last chance to enter the ehealth Challenge and win the £5,000 team Prize
Are you interested in exploring ways in which digital technology can help improve healthcare? Maybe you are a patient and are experiencing inefficiencies in your treatment. Or a healthcare professional…
15th July 2014
World First Global Collaboration in Wound Healing
Breaking news for Welsh Wound network members! An international collaboration reaching across the world will link two national wound healing initiatives, enhancing the capabilities of both, driving innovation in the…
15th July 2014
Enterprise Europe Network- Expert Advice, July
Business Support on your doorstep Politicians and economists agree that increased international trade is good for the economy and SMEs which embrace cross-border trading are more likely to grow and…
1st July 2014
Last Chance to Exhibit at Medica 2014
If you are interested in joining the largest overseas Welsh Life Sciences delegation and taking the opportunity to promote your innovative products and services at Medica – the leading global…
16th June 2014
June’s Expert Advice- Elite Electronic Systems
Obsolescence Management A proactive approach to managing risk and minimising disruption to production. The life span of many modern consumer electronic devices, such as a mobile phone or tablet…
16th June 2014
June’s Expert Advice- Withers & Rogers LLP
The Unitary Patent – A New Patent for Europe Efforts to introduce a single Europe-wide patent have been ongoing for at least forty years. Along the way, various proposals have…
4th June 2014
UKTI in Denmark, is helping UK healthcare companies become aware of the business opportunities that come out of the numerous UN agencies which are based in Copenhagen. One UN agency…
4th June 2014
New Company Established to Develop Novel Diagnostics for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
An innovative new company developing novel diagnostics for respiratory disease has been established as a spin-out from Swansea University. Glyconics uses technology developed at the Centre for NanoHealth at Swansea…
3rd June 2014
Differentiate your Product using Unique Enzymes
Have you ever wanted to differentiate your product from the competition? An increasing number of companies, across a range of industries, are looking to the unique functional capabilities of speciality…