Move closer to market

Develop your technology. Strengthen your business

Build the connections, commercial understanding and momentum needed to move your innovation forward.

Why building a business is different from building a technology

 

Developing a successful technology is only part of the challenge.

Many promising solutions struggle to reach widespread adoption because businesses need more than technical expertise. They need the right commercial insight, customer understanding, partnerships and industry connections to move forward with confidence.

We help businesses identify what they need next and connect them with the expertise, opportunities and support that can accelerate growth and adoption.

Not sure what’s holding your business back?
We’ll help you understand the challenges and opportunities shaping your next stage of growth.

Expert support

Connect with the right expertise

Building a successful agri-tech business takes more than a great idea.

Our team helps businesses access expertise, industry insight and practical support that can help overcome challenges, unlock opportunities and accelerate adoption.

Agri Value Chain Engagement

Helen Brookes

Helen helps businesses understand the needs of farmers, growers, food producers and the wider supply chain, ensuring technologies are shaped around market demand.

Innovation Facilities & Business Support

Les Hurdiss

Les helps businesses access facilities, workspace and practical support that enables technologies and businesses to develop and grow.

Business Growth

Geoff Elliott

Geoff helps businesses identify opportunities, build commercial partnerships and navigate the challenges of developing and growing an agri-tech business.

Build the right connections

 

Growing an agri-tech business takes more than expertise.

Businesses often need access to farmers, growers, food producers, retailers, researchers, investors and industry partners to validate opportunities, understand customer needs and create routes to market.

We help businesses navigate the UK’s agri-tech landscape and connect with the people, organisations and opportunities that can accelerate growth and adoption.

Need the right connections?

Whether you’re looking for customers, collaborators, investors or industry insight, we’ll help connect you with the people who can help move your business forward.
Success stories

Building stronger businesses

Discover how businesses are accessing expertise, industry connections and commercial support to build confidence, overcome challenges and move innovations closer to adoption.

Earth Rover
Build it

Earth Rover

Moving from prototype to commercial readiness

Access to specialist facilities, technical expertise and industry connections helped Earth Rover refine CLAWS and prepare for commercial growth.

Maria lo res
Build it

Antler Bio

Turning breakthrough science into practical on-farm insights

Farmer engagement, industry expertise and funding support helped Antler Bio develop EPIHERD into a solution designed for dairy farming.

UPP FREYA
Build it

Upcycled Plant Power (UPP)

Accelerating the route to market

Access to specialist environments, expert support’ and grower engagement helped UPP advance its automated harvesting technology towards commercial deployment.

Find the right support for your business

Ready to move your business forward?

Whether you need commercial insight, industry connections, customer engagement or help identifying the right next step, we’ll connect you with the expertise, opportunities and support that can help accelerate growth and adoption.

Start the conversation today