Places Available: £7.5m Technology Strategy Board Digital funding for Location Services & Digital Consumer Value Projects

Innovation in location-based services 

The Technology Strategy Board is to invest up to £5m in projects that stimulate innovation in the UK location-based services sector. 

The aim of the competition is to support projects that capitalise on the increasing accuracy, coverage and speed of global navigation satellite systems (GNSS) such as GPS and other non-satellite technologies such as iBeacon, Wi-Fi and radio frequency identification (RFID) to build innovative location-based services or improve existing services through user-centred design.  

Funding Competition Info page: https://www.innovateuk.org/-/innovation-in-location-based-services  

Enhancing the value of consumer content interactions

The Technology Strategy Board is to invest up to £2.5m in projects that will explore ways of enhancing the value of consumers’ interaction with content. 

This competition aims to support businesses to enhance the value that could be derived from their digital assets. The Technology Strategy Board is hoping to attract digital businesses, with expertise in data analytics, security, payments, and the creation of value from data and digital assets, together with businesses that engage with customers through Internet and mobile service channels. 

Funding Competition Info page: http://bit.ly/1rAyPqD  

REGISTER NOW FOR A PLACE TO ATTEND YOUR NEAREST EVENT! 

London, 06 May 2014 - http://tinyurl.com/l4pguu4 

Manchester, 08 May 2014 - https://manchestertechnologystrategyboardbriefinglbsevcci.eventbrite.co.uk 

Bristol, 09 May 2014 - https://bristoltechnologystrategyboardbriefinglbsevcci.eventbrite.co.uk