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Innovation news in the UK | Page 5

An overview of news, trends and research in Innovation consulting in the UK:

Insurance industry to see profits eroded by InsurTechs and digital rivals The insurance industry is beginning to face the prospect of digital innovation affecting their business models.
22 March 2017
OEM suppliers in China to boom on back of R&D and innovation windfall Demand for innovation globally, and locally in China, has driven double digit growth in R&D spending in the country, totalling $228 in 2015.
16 March 2017
FinTech sector sees venture capital pull back from angel/seed rounds FinTechs have seen total investment coming their way from an array of sources decrease significantly, falling from from $47 billion in 2015 to $25 billion last year.
28 February 2017
Startup investments drop on valuation concerns, corporate venturing rises Venture capital investment has tracked across 2016, as investors became more weary about investing in angle/seed startups. While total volume decreased, total value has remained high, at $127 billion.
08 February 2017
Innovation centres are growing in popularity, top 10 ecosystems As innovation becomes the lifeblood for companies in a host of industries, support centres for the innovation journey, so called 'innovation centres' are increasingly in demand.
03 February 2017
Top 50 most innovative companies of the globe Apple and Google remain the world's most innovative companies, according to a report by The Boston Consulting Group, followed by Tesla, Microsoft and Amazon.
30 January 2017
Hypergrowth startups typically leverage simple business models Hypergrowth companies often leverage simple business models to simplify transactions.
09 January 2017
The eight essential emerging technologies for executives Senior management teams must put technology at the core of strategy formulation if they are to survive and thrive, writes David Lee, a Partner in the Technology Advisory division of PwC.
03 January 2017
Succession planning, innovation and talent are top family business concerns Family businesses remain a key pillar for the global economy, with their focus on long-term sustainable growth, strong culture, focus on more than just profit and streamlined decision making.
19 December 2016
The 20 largest R&D and innovation spenders of the globe Volkswagen remains the world’s biggest spender on innovation, while Apple, just, manages to retain its position as the company perceived to be the most innovative by innovation leaders.
15 December 2016
Productivity-led growth could add additional $5 trillion to Chinese GDP The Chinese economy has boomed in recent decades on the back of considerable investment.
29 November 2016
Two thirds of European FinTech startups eye strong revenue growth FinTech investment has risen spectacularly in recent years, on the back of promise, in some instances, hype.
28 November 2016
PA showcases disruptive tech to UN Global Compact delegates PA Consulting Group recently hosted business leaders of companies participating in the United Nations Global Compact at the firm’s Cambridge Technology Centre.
23 November 2016
London best global hub for FinTech, Singapore and New York follow London remains the globe’s top FinTech hub, according to a new report. Singapore and New York follow.
22 November 2016
Startups face slowdown in global venture capital investments Venture capital investments have continued to tick down in terms of value invested, an analysis of the latest quarterly results highlight.
16 November 2016
Research & Development spending of top firms flat at $680 billion Total innovation spending of the globe’s 1,000 largest R&D spenders has remained stable at $680 billion.
07 November 2016
Research and Development relief: use it or risk losing it One only has to look at the soft drinks industry at the moment to truly understand the importance of innovation.
20 October 2016
IBM & Stanford pioneer new non-toxic biodegradable plastic technique IBM and Stanford University’s Department of Chemistry have been collaborating to develop a sustainable, and cheap, degradable plastic.
10 October 2016
Pressure on prices is on the rise, innovation and value pricing key Under current economic and market trends, 83% of companies suffer from increasing price pressure and margin erosion.
29 September 2016
Accenture invests €500,000 in RoboValley, innovation hub for robotics International consulting firm Accenture has invested €500,000 into RoboValley, a Netherlands-based hub for startups specialised in robotics.
22 August 2016
IBM develops method to recycle polycarbonates into nontoxic plastic IBM has developed a process to recycle polycarbonates into a new form of plastic that does not leach Bisphenol A into the environment.
28 July 2016
Capgemini launches Applied Innovation Exchange in London Capgemini has launch its Applied Innovation Exchange in London, the firm’s ninth globally.
25 July 2016
China CEOs remain confident as focus shifts toward innovation CEOs in China are prioritising innovation as a means of deriving growth for the coming three year period, as they seek to develop new products and services to meet the growing consumption demand in China.
21 July 2016
Startup raises 27 million with AI that threatens process consulting work Celonis, a Munich-based startup that uses artificial intelligence to create software that, according to them, can replace the duties of management consultants, has raises $27.
20 July 2016
Logistics robots to make 40% of sector's low skilled workers obsolete The logistics industry across Europe is set to lose up to 40% of its low skilled workers due to the increasing cost effectiveness of robotic workers, a new report finds.
19 July 2016
French multinational Capgemini looking to partner with Indian startups Capgemini Consulting is expanding its startup support operations in India.
08 July 2016
Artificial Intelligence and robotics high on financial services agenda As financial services organisations predict and plan for the way consumers will manage their money in the future, artificial intelligence (AI) is high on the business development strategy for 2016 an
06 July 2016
An overview of European unicorns, UK and Sweden lead the pack Europe has seen 10 highly successful startups join the list of companies valued at $1 billion+, so-called unicorns.
30 June 2016
Industry 4.0 still unknown territory for the majority of UK manufacturers A survey of UK manufacturers finds that many lack explicit knowledge of the benefits of Industry 4.0 and that few have strategies in place to upgrade their value chains.
27 June 2016
Aecus launches the 2016 edition of its annual Innovation Awards Consulting firm Aecus has launched the 2016 edition of its ‘Innovation Awards’.
08 June 2016
MassChallenge and BCG team up to support startups globally BCG and MassChallenge, a global startup accelerator, have become partners.
03 June 2016
Global venture capital investments in early stage startups drops again A shot of reality has befallen the venture capital backed startup market, as it seems investor sentiment is seeking certainties over possibilities.
01 June 2016

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