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Why the UK’s scale-up challenge matters now

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Investor Readiness in the UK: Raising Capital in 2026

Investors are backing strong businesses across many regions, but with greater focus on traction, team strength and clear routes to scale. Drawing on insights from our experts, this piece explores what “investor ready” really means today, and how businesses can position themselves to raise successfully, wherever they’re based.

How UK Clean Energy SMEs Can Overcome Barriers to Growth: Funding, Innovation & Policy Insights

Explore the key challenges and opportunities facing UK clean energy SMEs — from funding gaps and compliance burdens to innovation needs and grid constraints.

How can we propel cleantech, at speed and at scale?

Unlocking Business Potential with an Innovation and Growth Specialist

Innovate UK Business Growth Innovation & Growth Specialist

What is an Innovation & Growth Specialist and what do they do?

Find out how Exemplas’ Innovation & Growth Specialists provide bespoke support for innovative, high-growth businesses.

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“Mind the Productivity Gap”

Finding ways to combat the productivity gap through business support programmes

DataQube Global

Innovate UK Business Growth client DataQube outline the support they received from Innovate UK Business Growth that led to a €26 million investment for their business.

Innovate UK Business Growth Client Testimonial | Nuclera

Our delivery of Innovate UK Business Growth , benefited Cambridge-based Nuclera. Working with Innovation and Growth Specialist Arun Muthirulan, they have secured over $80m investment and grown their business to over 120 staff.

Cleantech is a crowdfunding hot property after Innovate UK Business Growth help

With Innovate UK Business Growth support to raise crowdfunding finance, UK manufacturing start-up Caldera is leading the way towards smarter, more sustainable methods of storing heat.