Innovation & Funding Support

Grant Scheme and Innovation Funding from NEL As Innovation, Grant and Funding scheme experts, we provide business advice and guidance across many industry sectors.

We have a team of over 100 qualified consultants who have built a broad, strong and trusted working relationship with companies, Universities and public bodies across Scotland, the UK and Europe.

Our business and technical consultants continually deliver innovative yet practical solutions, forge partnerships and successfully bring together leading edge developments based on global research and comprehensive industry knowledge. We believe in establishing lasting business relationships and in building trust through teams and partnerships.

We have grown from being part of a respected UK public sector technical body to becoming an independent leader in managing innovation programmes and enabling business transformation. Our clients include national, regional and local government bodies, national agencies and industry.

NEL holds ISO 9000:2001 (quality) and ISO 27001 (information security management) accreditations. All assignments are delivered by PRINCE2 and MSP (Managing Successful Programmes) practitioners.

Innovation & Grant Scheme Management Expertise
Our core and respected knowledge of innovation, grant and funding schemes, is used extensively to work with industry and academia to maximise economic growth, on behalf of the public Sector.

Research, Development & Innovation Project Expertise
Our team has many years experience in delivering due diligence and technical assessment of R&D&I projects, as well as monitoring large scale collaborative projects funded by public sector programmes.

Market and Sector Expertise
Having a team of multi-disciplined business, market and technical consultants enables us to provide “useable” market and sector studies on behalf of both public sector and large industrial clients.

Innovation Funding and Policy Expertise
The expertise we provide is fully independent and impartial which has helped us to nurture close working relationships with clients including Scottish Enterprise, Technology Strategy Board and the European Commission. Being impartial has enabled us to provide strategic support to the public sector and ‘hands on’ expertise to UK industry and academia.

Further details can be found in case studies or for further information on Research and Development Grant Scheme and Innovation Funding, please get in touch.