Case
Studies

The Cheeky Panda is set for Accelerated Growth

The Cheeky Panda is now ready to scale up with new investment and staff

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Skilful.co

An online management training company that offers immersive learning tools

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Ginger Nut Media

A digital advertising co specialising in online email marketing, lead generation & graphic design

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Biodome Systems Ltd

Jamie Clarke is a young entrepreneur who started his company Biodome Systems Ltd

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RWO Marine

Manufacturing high-performance equipment for sailing vessels around the world

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Sidearm

Essex company Sidearm has developed a unique product that provides cricket players around the world.

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Emma Wakeling
Emma Wakeling

Business Innovation Manager

Biography

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.

Helen Quinnell
Helen Quinnell

Innovation Manager

Biography

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.

Danielle Putt
Danielle Putt

Innovation & Sector Development Officer

Biography

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.