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Exeter Innovation division services

Exeter Innovation provides support, guidance and navigation to academics across the Ó£»¨¶¯Âþ in Business Engagement and Innovation activities. Detailed guidance can be accessed through the which is a new resource from Exeter Innovation where academics can find information and help to develop and their research with businesses, governments, charities, and other non-academic partners.

Helping you to develop impact

We can help you:

  • Scope the potential of  impact case studies
  • Identify and link up with partners
  • Engage with external sector specialist to help shape projects and grow opportunities
  • Support the development of impact plans for important bids
  • Help you  for impact development through access to translational funds such as , Accounts  and our own Open Innovation Fund.

Work with our specialist sector teams  to help you to develop world-leading research impact.

Helping you to connect with partners

We can help you:

  • Gain market intelligence on needs and trends in particular sectors
  • Organise and run sector networks and workshops to get to know businesses and partners
  • Identify and manage key partner contacts (we manage the University’s partner contacts database)
  • ²Ñ²¹²Ô²¹²µ±ð strategic programmes to develop long-lasting benefits with major corporate, government and NGO partners
  • ·¡²Ô²µ²¹²µ±ð r±ð²µ¾±´Ç²Ô²¹±ô regional policymakers, communities, partners,  and projects
  • Identify and link with international business partners
  • Find like-minded academic partners across the University

Helping you to create opportunities

We can help you:

  • Bid for direct research funds from industry and government
  • Develop business collaborations to leverage UKRI/ EU bids
  • Prepare for tenders for Government and business funding opportunities
  • Assess the commercial value of new opportunities
  • Build opportunities for employability with key business partners e.g. placements, course lecturing etc
  • Structure relationships through for example, MOUs and Collaboration Agreements
  • Negotiate deals with partners
  • Develop education business partnerships such as degree apprenticeships, partnered degree programmes and CPD

Helping you to generate value

We can help you:

  • Build and deliver with partners
  • ³§±ð³¦³Ü°ù±ð  (KTP) funding for your projects
  • ²Ñ²¹²Ô²¹²µ±ð  (IP) issues
  • Set up ventures e.g., joint ventures, etc...
  • Find mentors and management teams for ventures
  • Seek investment funding and other sources of finance for ventures
  • Set up and manage 
  • ¹ó¾±²Ô»å  to develop partnership projects e.g., Link Fund, Open Innovation funds
  • Develop Degree Apprenticeship, Professional Education and CPD partnerships.