Workshops, webinars, exhibitions and more

We attend and run events to share knowledge and keep you up to date with the issues that impact innovation in your business.

The Business Funding Show 2020
Exhibition

The Business Funding Show is a full day exhibition exclusively focused on funding opportunities and growth support for businesses across the UK. The GovGrant team will be there to offer advice on innovation tax incentives your business may be eligible for. We’ll also be speaking at 2pm on the available innovation tax relief schemes.

East Wintergarden, London, E14 5NX

20 February 2020

9:30am – 5:00pm

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EXHIBITION R&D PATENT BOX
Innovate UK in the East of England
Conference

Knowledge Transfer Network & Innovate UK have created this event for delegates to learn how funding, finance and collaboration can help businesses to innovate and grow. GovGrant will be talking to delegates about the R&D tax relief scheme.

John Innes Conference Centre, Colney Lane, Norwich, NR4 7UH

4 March 2020

9:00am – 4:15pm

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CONFERENCE R&D
Made in Scotland Awards 2020
Awards

GovGrant is proud to sponsor the Innovator of the Year Award. This award is for a Scottish based manufacturer which used innovation in the production process which had a measurable effect on the bottom line in 2019.

Glasgow Science Centre, 50 Pacific Quay, Glasgow, G51 1EA

14 May 2020

6:30pm – 1:00am

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AWARDS R&D PATENT BOX
Scottish Accountancy & Financial Technology Awards 2020
Awards

GovGrant is proud to sponsor the Finance Director of the Year Award. This will be presented to the individual who has provided significant contribution to the development of their company/organisation and perhaps have made their mark with some special achievements.

Grand Central Hotel, 99 Gordon Street, Glasgow, G1 3SF

11 June 2020

6:30pm – 1:00am

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AWARDS Accountants
BPF Annual Dinner
Awards

Exclusively open to members of the British Plastics Federation, the BPF Annual Dinner is the most prestigious event in the plastics industry calendar and the perfect opportunity to network within the industry. GovGrant is proud to be sponsoring again this year.

Lancaster London, Lancaster Terrace, London, W2 2TY

15 October 2020

7:15pm

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AWARDS R&D PATENT BOX
Hertfordshire Business Awards
Awards

GovGrant is delighted to sponsor the Innovation Award for the fourth year running. Celebrating businesses who are prepared to conceive, test and practice new ideas. The awards are in place to recognise and reward business excellence within Hertfordshire, the entry deadline for the awards is 4 September 2020.

Knebworth Park, Hertfordshire, SG3 6PY

26 November 2020

Time – TBC

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AWARDS R&D PATENT BOX
How to identify which companies should be claiming tax incentives for their innovation?
Webinar

This webinar is suitable for any accountant who wants to understand a range of government tax incentives and which of their clients could benefit. During this webinar we will help you understand a range of innovation tax incentives, recognise the common misconceptions about the schemes, identify which of your clients could qualify and the three killer questions to ask your client to unlock the benefit to them.

Webinar

On Demand

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R&D Patent Box Accountants WEBINAR
Tax incentives for innovative companies – are your clients making the most of the opportunity?
Webinar

This webinar is suitable for any accountant who wants to understand the latest tax position across a range of government tax incentives, so they can deliver better outcomes to their clients.

UK’s innovation agenda

R&D tax relief and Patent Box – a one page reminder

Common misconceptions

What and where is technical uncertainty?

Webinar

On Demand

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R&D Patent Box Accountants WEBINAR
Do you recognise client innovation to maximise their tax benefits?
Webinar

A webinar for Accountants, in association with Accountancy Age, still available to view on demand.

After this webinar you will:

Know how to identify clients with whom you should engage for R&D or Patent services

Be confident in discussing the schemes with your clients

Understand the processes to unlock the maximum amount of qualifying expenditure for each claim

Webinar

On Demand

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R&D PATENT BOX Accountants Webinar
Budget 2018: Has the chancellor delivered on tax and innovation?
Webinar

A webinar for Accountants, in association with Accountancy Age.

This webinar is suitable for any accountant who wants to understand the latest tax position across a range of government tax incentives, in the light of the Budget and recently reported HMRC statistics.

Webinar

On demand

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R&D PATENT BOX Accountants Webinar
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SEMLEP’s Growth Hub: Commercialising your IP
Workshop

All too often, businesses do not think about IP in a way of driving commercial value and are not aware of all the benefits a Patent can offer, it’s not just about protection. In this interactive session, we will talk through the how businesses can better understand their own IP value and how they can exploit it. This event is in collaboration with the South East Midlands Local Enterprise Partnership.

NatWest Entrepreneur Accelerator Hub, 300 Silbury Boulevard, Milton Keynes, MK9 2AZ

3 December 2019

9:30am – 1:30pm

IP Patent Box Workshop AWARDS
Event ended

Thames Valley Business Magazine awards 2019
Awards

For the second year running, GovGrant is proud to sponsor the Best Use of Technology & Innovation Award. This will be presented to a company that has used technology in an innovative way, either internally or externally, to improve systems and workflow, and/or to provide services for customers. The entry deadline is 6 September 2019.

Madejski Stadium, Reading, RG2 0FL

28 November 2019

6:15pm

Awards R&D Patent Box
Event ended

Hertfordshire Business Awards 2019
Awards

The awards are in place to recognise and reward business excellence within Hertfordshire, the entry deadline for the awards is 1 October 2019. GovGrant is proud to sponsor the Innovation Award, celebrating businesses who are prepared to conceive, test and practice new ideas.

Knebworth Park, Hertfordshire, SG3 6PY

21 November 2019

6:30pm – 1:00am

R&D Patent Box AWARDS
Event ended

BFS Investment Conference 2019
Conference

In celebration of Global Entrepreneurship Week, the Business Funding Show brings you a full-day conference designed to boost your knowledge on different aspects of equity funding, help you make new connections and the chance to meet your next potential investor. The GovGrant team will be there to offer advice on government funded schemes that your business may be eligible for.

TBC

12 November 2019

12:00pm – 7:30pm

CONFERENCE R&D Patent Box
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2019 BPF Annual Dinner
Awards

Exclusively open to members of the British Plastics Federation, the BPF Annual Dinner is the most prestigious event in the plastics industry calendar and the perfect opportunity to network within the industry. GovGrant is proud to be sponsoring again this year.

London Lancaster Hotel, Lancaster Terrace, London, W2 2TY

10 October 2019

7:15pm

AWARDS R&D Patent Box
Event ended

BFS: Showcase your business and pitch for funding to Angels & VC
Workshop

GovGrant is proud to be supporting this event. At this workshop you can maximise brand awareness, grow your network and pitch your business to VCs and Angels.

Wework Chancery Lane (Fox Court), London, WC1X

2 October 2019

6:00pm – 8:30pm

WORKSHOP R&D Patent Box
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British Accountancy Awards 2019
Awards

This awards ceremony hosted by Accountancy Age, is an evening to celebrate excellence in finance and accounting. GovGrant is proud to be sponsoring the ‘CFO/Finance Director of the year’ category.

Grosvenor House, A JW Marriott Hotel, London, W1K 7TN

25 September 2019

6:30pm – 12:00am

AWARDS ACCOUNTANTS
Event ended

Thames Valley Tech Awards 2019
Awards

GovGrant is proud to headline sponsor this year’s Thames Valley Tech Awards, brought to you by The Business Magazine. Technology is a significant part of the region’s economy, and this awards evening brings together businesses from across the industry to celebrate under one roof.

Royal Berkshire Conference Centre, Madejski Stadium, Reading

19 September 2019

6:00pm – 9:00pm

R&D Patent Box AWARDS
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Funding for innovation: unleash a box of opportunities
Webinar

During this webinar we will cover:
– The innovation funding schemes your business is entitled to
– All funding streams a scaling business needs to be aware of
– Available short-term funding before your R&D claims have been processed
– What you should be doing to create Intellectual Property rights and increase company valuation

Webinar

14 August 2019

10:00am – 10:30am

R&D IP
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Business Funding Show: Evening with Venture Capitalists
Workshop

GovGrant is proud to be supporting this event. If you are a business with scope for extensive growth, VC funding can be a great source of finance as they provide both support network and financial capital for a business. This event is a perfect opportunity to meet GovGrant as well as top VCs. Further your understanding and get the best advice on VC funding.

WW Chancery Lane (Fox Court), 14 Gray’s Inn Road, London, WC1X

24 July 2019

6:00pm – 8:30pm

R&D IP
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Funding for innovation – unleash a box of opportunities
Workshop

GovGrant and Business Funding Show have teamed up to bring this informative workshop.

You will learn about: innovation funding schemes, short-term funding to cover the time where R&D claims are being processed and creating Intellectual Property rights to increase the value of your business.

Guest speakers include Newable, Innovate UK, The Rocking Horse Group and Hoffman Eitle.

Newable London Office 140 Aldersgate Street Barbican London EC1A 4HY

12 June 2019

6:00pm – 9:00pm

R&D Patent Box WORKSHOP
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‘All the help you can get’ exhibition & conference
Exhibition

The Hertfordshire Growth Hub is bringing Herts businesses together under one roof to offer you valuable advice and support for your business. GovGrant will be there to provide information on a full range innovation tax incentives and discuss whether your business could qualify.

Fielder Centre Hatfield Business Park Hatfield Avenue Hatfield AL10 9TP

6 March 2019

8:30am – 2:30pm

R&D PATENT BOX Exhibition
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Government Incentives for Business: Are you gaining your full entitlement?
Workshop

If you are looking for funding for new product development, increased productivity or business expansion and growth, this event is for you. Irrespective of industry sector, much of the work undertaken to establish, develop and grow a business can qualify for significant government cash injections or tax credits and relief.

Hunton Park Hotel Essex Lane Kings Langley Hertfordshire WD4 8PN

5 March 2019

8:00am – 10:00am

R&D PATENT BOX WORKSHOP
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The Business Funding Show 2019
Exhibition

The Business Funding Show is a full day exhibition exclusively focused on funding opportunities and growth support for businesses across the UK. The GovGrant team will be there to offer advice on innovation tax incentives your business may be eligible for.

East Wintergarden London E14 5NX

21 February 2019

10:00am – 5:00pm

Exhibition R&D PATENT BOX
Event ended

Employment Law & Innovation Funding
Workshop

GovGrant are presenting at a seminar for local Cambridge business owners, organised by Peninsula. GovGrant will inform on how you could cut development costs by up to 33% with R&D tax credits and reduce corporation tax to 10% while protecting your IPR with the Patent Box; together with a range of financing and grant streams that can deliver a significant business cash injection.

Hallmark Hotel Cambridge Bar Hill Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB23 8EU

5 February 2019

9:30am – 12:45pm

R&D PATENT BOX CAPITAL ALLowance WORKSHOP
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Innovate UK in the East of England 2019
Conference

Innovate UK is hosting a conference for innovative businesses across the East of England. This event is for individuals, or people in businesses – large and small – with ideas and ambition but are unsure how to progress them. Where do I get information about funding? Who can I connect with? What support services exist in my area? GovGrant is part of the discussion ‘Beyond Grant Funding – how to finance your innovation’. We will offer advice on R&D tax credits and how to optimise your claim.

Science Centre Anglia Ruskin University East Road Cambridge CB1 1PT

22 January 2019

8:30am – 5:00pm

R&D Conference
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London IP week
Exhibition

The London IP Week is a 3 day interactive IP summit consisting of a series of social events and 2 full day conferences with thought-provoking discussions looking at the most contemporary trends in the world of IP.

GovGrant will be speaking, exhibiting and supporting this important event.

etc.venues St Paul’s London

10-12 December 2018

All day

R&D Patent Box Exhibition
Event ended

Hertfordshire Business Awards 2018
Awards

The awards are in place to recognise and reward business excellence within Hertfordshire, the entry deadline for the awards is 2 October 2018.

GovGrant is proud to sponsor the Innovation Award, celebrating businesses who are prepared to conceive, test and practice new ideas.

Knebworth Park
Hertfordshire SG3 6PY

22 November 2018

6:30pm – 1am

R&D Patent Box Awards
Event ended

Employment law and Innovation funding
Workshop

GovGrant are presenting at a seminar for local Cambridge business owners, organised by Peninsula. GovGrant will inform on how you could cut development costs by up to 33% with R&D tax credits and reduce corporation tax to 10% while protecting your IPR with the Patent Box; together with a range of financing and grant streams that can deliver a significant business cash injection.

Hotel Felix Whitehouse lane Girton CB3 0LX

21 November 2018

9:30am – 12:45pm

R&D Awards
Event ended

GIANT Health Event 2018
Exhibition

The Business Funding Show are hosting a panel at this year’s GIANT Health Event. GovGrant will be offering advice to health tech innovators as part of “Business Funding to Grow” session on the second day of this exhibition.

Chelsea Football Club Stamford Bridge Fulham Road London SW6 1HS

21-22 November 2018

All day

R&D Patent Box Exhibition
Event ended

British Marine: PBA Conference 2018
Conference

Join us for the annual PBA Conference aboard R.S. Hispaniola. Presentations, sector specific updates, supply chain information, discussions, networking and more. GovGrant will be speaking at 3pm about R&D tax credits and claiming what you’re due.

R.S Hispaniola Victoria Embankment London EC3N 4DT

20 November 2018

10:00am – 6:00pm

Conference R&D
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BFS: Investment Conference
Conference

In celebration of Global Entrepreneurship Week, the Business Funding Show brings you a full-day conference designed to boost your knowledge on different aspects of equity funding, help you make new connections and the chance to meet your next potential investor. The GovGrant team will be there to offer advice on government funded schemes that your business may be eligible for.

Cocoon Networks London 4 Christopher Street London EC2A 2BS

13 November 2018

12:00pm – 7:30pm

R&D Patent Box
Event ended

Thames Valley Business Magazine awards 2018
Awards

GovGrant is proud to sponsor the Best Use of Technology & Innovation Award. This will be presented to a company that has used technology in an innovative way, either internally or externally, to improve systems and workflow, and/or to provide services for customers. The entry deadline is 28 September 2018.

Madejski Stadium
Reading RG2 0FL

15 November 2018

6:15pm

R&D Patent Box Awards
Event ended

The advanced engineering show 2018
Exhibition

Book for free entry and join us at for the biggest annual event in the UK engineering calendar.

Come and visit us on stand K25, network with your peers, source new products and services and keep up to date with the latest innovations in the industry.

National Exhibition Centre Birmingham

31 October – 1 November 2018

All day

R&D Patent Box Exhibition
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2018 BPF Annual Dinner
Awards

Exclusively open to members of the British Plastics Federation (BPF), the BPF Annual Dinner is the most prestigious event in the plastics industry calendar and the perfect opportunity to network within the industry. GovGrant is proud to be sponsoring again this year.

London Lancaster Hotel

11 October 2018

7:15pm

AWARDS R&D Patent Box
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Composites UK – SME roadshow
Exhibition

These events are designed to showcase innovation, highlight the opportunities for fibre-reinforced polymer composites and the business support available to companies in the area. GovGrant are proud to be speaking on the topic of ‘R&D Tax Credits & the Patent Box – Claiming What You’re Due’.

NIACE
Belfast

2 October 2018

All day

R&D Patent Box Exhibition
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BFS Advance: Speed-Dating (Exclusive for Tech Businesses)
Workshop

The BFS Advance series brings you an opportunity with a greater value for your time and money. This speed-dating event is a niche workshop for all sort of companies that are not just tech-enabled but are dedicated toward building new technology. Come and meet the GovGrant team who will be there to offer advice on government funded schemes that your business may be eligible for.

WeWork Aldwych House
71-91 Aldwych London WC2B 4HN

18 September 2018

6:00pm – 8:30pm

Technology Workshop
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It pays to innovate – reduce R&D costs
Workshop

Hosted by GovGrant, this informative workshop gives advice and guidance on available government funding schemes to promote innovation. Free to attend subject to conditions.

iCon Environmental Innovation Centre Eastern Way Daventry Northamptonshire NN11 0QB

6 September 2018

9:30am – 1:30pm

R&D Workshop

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