Introduction
We work with companies at various stages of their operation:
Start ups
Early stage businesses
Established businesses
Young entrepreneurs
The Essex Innovation Programme (EIP) is helping established companies to develop and exploit their creative and innovative commercial development ideas.
We work with companies at various stages of their operation:
Start ups
Early stage businesses
Established businesses
Young entrepreneurs
We are working with early stage businesses to help them to accelerate their growth, providing support and experience on a range of issues...
Read MoreOur team of private sector mentors have vast experience in working with, in & for large companies faced with growth aspirations & challenges...
Read MoreBusiness Innovation Manager
Leading on the Essex Innovation Programme and developing new support mechanisms to enable Essex businesses to grow. Managing a team of experienced private sector business mentors who work closely with multi-sectoral established businesses and start-ups to embed innovative practices. Focusing on product (including intellectual property), process, organisational and marketing innovation. Developing key collaborative strategic partnerships with industry and academia.
Innovation Manager
I work with innovative SMEs across Essex providing a range of support to enable business growth through the Essex Innovation Programme. This includes business mentoring for start-ups, early stage and established companies, signposting to funding and finance, as well as arranging networks and events to provide opportunities for business collaboration.
Innovation & Sector Development Officer
I work within the Enterprise Team to support, coordinate and manage the delivery of a range of activities to deliver the above, including; providing businesses with access to first class innovation support, supporting and developing the delivery of vibrant sector networks, anticipating challenges affecting businesses' competitiveness and plans for growth, and developing and delivering specific and generic solutions.