2025 Case Studies and News

In today's business environment we know we can use products with artificial intelligence to help us be more productive, but where to begin? Here are seven game-changing AI tools that can transform your productivity and give you more time to focus on strategic growth. Jaymie Thomas, Co-founder of AI Wales , an AI community based in Cardiff shares solutions that can help you save valuable time and drive efficiency. Tool: Motion https://www.usemotion.com/ What it does...

Sustainable skincare is revolutionising consumer choice, with customers increasingly drawn to brands that prioritise environmental and ethical responsibility. The Goodwash Company, a social enterprise founded in 2018 in Barry, exemplifies this trend. Goodwash has carved a niche as a luxury, sustainable brand that channels its profits into improving the lives of animals, humans, and local Welsh communities. With the support of the Business Wales Accelerated Growth Programme (BWAGP), Founder Mandy Powell and her team have...

We know your time is valuable. That’s why this series delivers expert-recommended books, podcasts and tools that tackle real-world challenges and offer practical solutions to help your business succeed. In every newsletter, our Relationship Managers, seasoned experts working with high-growth businesses across Wales share their recommendations. These resources are carefully selected to help you lead confidently, drive growth and embrace innovation while addressing the unique opportunities and challenges you face. This month, Nicola Rylett-Jones shares...

Securing grant funding can be pivotal for scaling up and implementing new ideas. However, the process can be complex and time-consuming. Jeremy Bowen Rees, BWAGP Relationship Manager, brings 25 years of consultancy experience to share his top tips for crafting successful funding applications. 1. Sourcing available grants Explore comprehensive grant databases like Grant Finder , Funding Cymru and Grants Online Use resources from Business Wales and local councils, which often promote grants for businesses in...

The Government is rolling out major reforms to employment law designed to improve pay, job security and workplace conditions. Most updates are expected to take effect in 2026, but acting now will help you stay ahead and strengthen your business . Below is our guide to the changes, with practical advice to help you prepare. What’s Changing? The new Employment Rights Bill will introduce significant updates to employment law. Key changes include: Day-one rights: Employees...

Welsh health tech specialist Concentric Health is revolutionising how patients and clinicians make treatment decisions by addressing the inefficiencies of paper-based consent processes. Its digital consent platform simplifies the process, reduces legal risks, and empowers shared decision-making. With support from the Business Wales Accelerated Growth Programme (BWAGP), Concentric has refined its vision, expanded market access, and prepared for global growth. Dr Patrick Hart, Clinical Product Owner at Concentric, shares the inspiration behind the business, his...