For Industry

IP Boutique works with companies in a range of sectors, it has UK industry clients and corporate customers in France, Germany, Italy, Austria, Switzerland, Japan, India and the USA.  IP Boutique provides these companies with:

  • Strategic UK Government Funding advice and support, to develop winning strategies to open up Government support and funding 
  • Business case development to support investment and Government funding for major R&D and Manufacturing projects
  • Inward investment business case development – working at board level to support investment case development  
  • UK R&D supply chain development supporting the development of collaborations and partnerships
  • Connecting with and leveraging value from world leading UK university research enabling industry to lower their transactions cost of working with the best universities for them.  

This industry work has secured almost £200m of UK Government funding for projects valued at many times that, covering a diverse range technology sectors and industries.  Many projects have involved UK university collaborations initiated by IP Boutique. 

 Success highlights:

  • Advanced Propulsion Centre (APC) Funding  – very large scale £28m+ automotive projects for SMEs in collaboration with automotive OEMs and UK HEPs , that support leading edge low carbon propulsion R&D in the UK
  • Exceptional Regional Growth Fund (eRGF) – a range of advanced manufacturing/engineering, creative industries, and aerospace bids for SMEs, UK universities and LEPs
  • Sector calls from Innovate UK, LEPs and DSIT for areas that include 5G, CleanTech, MedTech, aerospace, space and quantum
  • Large scale regional funding programmes that include local funding from LEPs and other devolved local funding.  This has enable industry to access local funding to support capital, skills and infrastructure investment across sectors and industry areas that include automotive, aerospace, advanced manufacturing, 5G, MedTech and the creative industries.