Innovation: For businesses
We can support your business through access to expertise, innovation and funding.
Innovation and Enterprise
We work with businesses, researchers, and students to enable new ideas, innovation, and growth.
Our innovation community
We welcome and support innovative people and organisations who want to create the enterprises of the future.
Innovation: For researchers
We can support you to apply your research to launch innovative new enterprises and partnerships.
Innovation: For students
Enterprise Bath can help you achieve your entrepreneurial ambitions and support you on your enterprising journey whilst at university.
Our innovation spaces
Our enterprise spaces provide the environments where enterprising minds can be nurtured and inspired.
University of Bath Innovation Centre
Offering work space, business acceleration, enterprise activities, and network access for high-growth companies and the entrepreneurs that create them.
Enterprise Lab
Our Enterprise Lab is an innovation space where researchers and students can meet and access support to develop their entrepreneurial ideas.
Our research centres and institutes
We have a range of multidisciplinary research centres and institutes which work in partnership with external organisations, including:
- Institute for Advanced Automotive Propulsion Systems (IAAPS)
- Institute for Digital Security and Behaviour
- Institute for Sustainability and Climate Change
- Institute for the Augmented Human
- Institute of Coding
- Innovation Centre for Applied Sustainable Technologies (iCAST)
- Centre for the Analysis of Motion, Entertainment Research and Applications (CAMERA)
More on our research centres and research institutes.
News
Our latest innovation and enterprise news.
University of Bath opens first Futures Innovation Hub at the Bristol & Bath Science Park
The Futures Innovation Hub is a new collaborative space supporting innovation in energy systems, hydrogen and low carbon technologies.
University of Bath partners with National Grid to accelerate clean energy innovation
University of Bath is one of ten leading universities in the UK awarded an innovation contract with National Grid to support the clean energy transition.
University of Bath spinout Revolver Therapeutics secures £572k funding round
The new £572k funding round will advance novel peptides designed to inhibit transcription factors that have proven hard to target with conventional drugs.
Innovation with Impact: Reflections from a recent visit to the Department of Chemistry
See the blog post from Dr Jon Hunt, Executive Director of Innovation and Enterprise, on his visit to the Department of Chemistry, with the Vice-Chancellor.
The soft tech that responds to your taps and squeezes
HydroHaptics – a responsive new tech that allows you to dim lights by squeezing a cushion or sculpt on a screen by pinching a mouse – is being developed at Bath
University of Bath awarded multiple ICURe grants from Innovate UK for research commercialisation
Innovation to Commercialisation of University Research (ICURe) supports best new ideas from UK research for investment-ready spinouts and license agreements.
Our AI expertise
Hear from academics at the University of Bath on their expertise in AI and Machine Learning and from industry partners on benefit of collaborating with us to help advance their capabilities in AI.