Monthly Archives: February 2013
Cross Innovation Policy Clinic in Birmingham
We are joined in Birmingham tomorrow by colleagues from Vilnius and Warsaw for our Cross Innovation project policy clinic looking at how various different brokerage services can aid the interaction of the creative sector with other sectors with a view to kick starting innovation. Details of best practice projects in Vilnius and Warsaw can be […]
Oxygen Accelerator: A fantastic opportunity for New Start Ups
The call has gone out for the next 13 week intensive bootcamp follow by 13 weeks incubation and financial support The accelerator is suited to any web based businesses that can build a prototype in 13 weeks.Below is a list of the areas they are interested. Social Media, Mobile, Data Analysis, Publishing,Developer Tools,Video,Gaming, Education and SaaS Based in the thriving digital […]
Serendipity and the Importance of Third Spaces and Third Places
Amsterdam is a known for its encounters and true to form there was a serendipitous meeting after the Cross Innovation project work was finished. We met up with Sebastian Olma who was interested in the work we had been doing during the day. He is, it turned out, an international expert in our area of study. He […]
Cross Innovation:11 Cities working together
I have just returned from Amsterdam where partners, hosted by Amsterdam Innovation Motor got together to discuss progress on the Cross Innovation Project. A fascinating two days. Cities represented include Berlin,Birmingham, Amsterdam, Rome, Lisbon and Warsaw. So what is Cross Innovation. I touched on this in my earlier blog post – so won’t repeat it here […]
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