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Develop innovative ideas for organisations, products or services

We support and fund organisations to innovate to encourage economic growth and create jobs.

We can help you to create new innovative ideas and improve existing products.

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Collaboration

Collaboration is at the heart of Wales Innovates for a stronger, fairer, greener Wales. Start your collaboration journey here.

Support and funding

Innovation can help your organisation to become more competitive, increase sales and enter new markets. Here you can find out what support and funding is available to help you to innovate.

Wales Innovates

How we will use innovation to improve the lives of people in Wales.

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SMART Flexible Innovation Support (FIS)

We help businesses, the third sector, public sector bodies and research organisations to innovate and create new products and services. This can help increase commercialisation, improve skills and ensure Wales remains competitive and strives towards carbon-free in the future.

St Davids Children's Society

St. David’s Children Society reflect on their success following their participation in a Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) which has helped them to streamline the adoption process.

Student Innovation Awards

The Student Innovation Awards are a chance for young people to showcase their innovative ideas.

Haydale success

SMART FIS offers funding and technical support. See how Haydale thrived and how your organisation could too using SMART FIS support.

Down to Zero: Cynon Taf

Down to Zero: Cynon Taf Community Housing Group takes an innovative approach to decarbonisation with the help of SMART partnerships.

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The First Minister Eluned Morgan has set out her priorities for the Welsh Government.

European Day of Languages 2024

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