Posted in EnterpriseLoans East Midlands, emda on January 25th, 2010
A video gaming champion has proved she is no novice after receiving a business loan from Small Loans for Business (formerly Enterprise Loans East Midlands) to develop a computer game training company.
Kathy Zablotzky, 54, from Gainsborough, runs the Professional Gamer Training Academy (PGTA), which offers gamers online access to expert advice and lessons from experienced [...]
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Posted in emda, innovation on January 15th, 2010
The University of Leicester is looking for organisations in the region to adopt an innovative ‘air fingerprinting’ device into their workplace.
The University’s Real-time Air Fingerprinting Technology (RAFT) idea was the first to be posted to the East Midlands Development Agency’s (emda) new, online innovation Exchange (iExchange) service.
Hosted on the East Midlands Innovation portal www.eminnovation.org, [...]
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Posted in EnterpriseLoans East Midlands, emda on January 15th, 2010
A former research scientist from Kettering is looking to a bright future after securing a business loan to help set up his home based laboratory supplies company Future Scientific Ltd.
Thirty-two year old Andrew Burns received a loan of £14,000 from Small Loans for Business (formerly EnterpriseLoans East Midlands). Established by East Midlands Development Agency [...]
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Posted in emda, innovation on January 7th, 2010
The East Midlands Development Agency (emda) is embracing social networking to help the region’s economy with the launch of an innovative service that allows Lincolnshire businesses to access the research and development talents of the region’s universities.
Recently introduced to East Midlands Innovation’s website www.eminnovation.org.uk, the Innovation Expertise Directory acts as an online introductory service between [...]
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Posted in emda, iFestival on January 6th, 2010
Organisers of the East Midlands innovation Festival (iFestival) have announced dates for the fourth annual celebration of innovation. The 2010 iFestival will take place over a six- week period between 12 March and 23 April, picking up the momentum from last year’s iFestival, where more than 20,000 people attended 177 events.
The 2010 iFestival will launch [...]
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