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Financing the businesses of the future with private capital
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Financing the businesses of the future with private capital

How Connected Places Catapult helps high-potential businesses attract investment.
Supporting innovators to make transport operations safer
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Supporting innovators to make transport operations safer

How Connected Places Catapult helped the SME Rhevia to trial its radar and AI technology, delivering insights and improving safety on roads and in workplaces.
Providing UK businesses with a platform to grow
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Providing UK businesses with a platform to grow

Supporting UK businesses to grow through the provision of networking, collaborations, and introductions
Transforming manual asset verification from two weeks to 35 seconds at HS2
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Transforming manual asset verification from two weeks to 35 seconds at HS2

AI company, BuildPrompt, were partnered with the high-speed rail programme through the HS2 Accelerator to create a solution designed specifically for infrastructure delivery.
Improving energy efficiency in Birmingham’s homes
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Improving energy efficiency in Birmingham’s homes

Delivering home retrofit at scale is essential for meeting the UK’s net zero targets, but for local authorities it can be complex, time-consuming and fragmented.
Harnessing AI to enhance passenger experience
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Harnessing AI to enhance passenger experience

The AI in Transport Enhancing Passenger Experience competition, a collaboration between the Department for Transport (DfT) and Connected Places Catapult, aimed to find innovative ideas that embed responsible AI into a resilient transport system, in alignment with the UK government’s vision.
Supporting UK Freeports to innovate and drive local business growth
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Supporting UK Freeports to innovate and drive local business growth

How collaboration, investment and innovation are accelerating growth across the UK’s Freeports.
Connected and Autonomous Vehicles
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Connected and Autonomous Vehicles

Connected Places Catapult has collaborated with government, industry and academia on various projects to position the UK at the forefront of the Connected Autonomous Vehicle (CAV) revolution.
The impact of Connected Places Catapult in the West Midlands
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The impact of Connected Places Catapult in the West Midlands

Driving regional growth through accelerators, innovation twins and opportunities for inclusive innovation.
Digitalising the planning system
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Digitalising the planning system

The planning system is fundamental to how places are shaped, yet many local authorities across the UK still rely on manual, paper-based processes that can slow progress and limit transparency.
Accelerating innovation with Digital Twin technologies
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Accelerating innovation with Digital Twin technologies

Since 2022, the Digital Twin (DT) Hub has become the leading convenor for digital twin expertise and collaboration worldwide.
Unlocking climate resilience through connected digital twins
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Unlocking climate resilience through connected digital twins

The Climate Resilience Demonstrator (CReDO) connects data from across the energy, water, gas, and telecoms sectors to create a connected digital twin for system-wide scenario modelling and more effective risk mitigation and decision-making.