The Home Energy Resources Unit (HERU) is a world-first global solution that literally gives you the power of generating hot water for your home from everyday items you previously had little option but to discard as waste. Manik Ventures, the company behind the HERU,...
Ellis from Mac Motorcycles thanks Proof of Concept for speed to market, which he describes as Invaluable.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vekTxL4B_WA Ellis from Mac Motorcycles dreamt of designing and building his own motorcycle. There was a lot of interest in the Mk I motorcycle- particularly from Malaysia. So, once they realised there was...
Floodkit has high hopes for 2018, after receiving Proof of Concept grants
The Company: Experienced Worcester management consultant Hugh Mathew teamed up with inventors David Broadbent and Mike Haigh who had designed a simple flood defence measure for home use following the extensive flooding throughout the UK in recent years. Working...
Grant from Proof of Concept allows Pedaldish to finally have ‘the missing link in this business chain’
Watch the video below https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n0UrasfgMxc Pete, the Director of Petvictus invented the Pedaldish after coming home to find that before his cats could get to their food, flies were getting on the meat. Pedaldish is 'The Lunchbox of pets'-...
GREENSAFE IT CASE STUDY
After being awarded the full €200,000 through the Property Investment Programme (PIP) grant, Lucy Allen spoke to John Sansom, Managing Director, of Greensafe IT Ltd to find out how Worcestershire Business Central (WBC) helped set the groundwork in motion....
WBA support received by Unique IQ has ‘injected a huge boost into the company’
The Company: Founded in 2004 by owner David Lynes, Redditch based Unique IQ deliver software solutions to the homecare and cleaning sectors using a portfolio of workforce management solutions. Over 14 years, David and Unique IQ have developed a well-respected...
Sail GB thank Proof of Concept for being ‘absolutely invaluable’
The Company: In 2012 cycling enthusiast Mike Singleton began pursuing a long-held dream to design a new style of road bike. Breaking with tradition- this foldable bike would use three wheels to create a model that would be comfortable, efficient and safe. Two years...
With help from WBA support, Adder Bookkeeping was able to invest in ‘crucial business development activity’
Business: Adder Bookkeeping, - based in Pershore, provides secure ‘cloud’ bookkeeping and related services to SME’s in the Worcestershire area. Problem: After a decade as a sole trader, Helen Bower wanted to transition from being a sole trader to become a fully...
WBA support received by Industrial Switchgear ltd has injected a huge confidence boost into the company
The Company: Established in 1959, Redditch-based Industrial Switchgear Ltd has been manufacturing electricity distribution and control apparatus for almost 60 years, and chairman Graham Poole has been there for almost all of them. With a turnover of £1.1m, it employs...
WORCESTERSHIRE COMPANY’S WORLDWIDE GROWTH
Local business, Fancy Dress Worldwide, continues to grow with the recent acquisition of a 14,000 square foot unit in the centre of Worcester and support from Worcestershire Business Central. The Worcester based online company was founded by Dom Portman in March 2016....
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