@SamMarkey

Ecosystem Director - Place Leadership @CPCatapult. Urgent optimist. Force multiplier. Ordinary radical. Incorrigible drummer. Novice archer.

 Berkhamsted, England
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Joined October 2008
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🌍💰 NEW World Economic Forum @WEF article: Connected Places Catapult's Ecosystem Director for Place Leadership @SamMarkey and @MarketplaceCity's Andrew Watkins explore how cities can flex their purchasing power to stimulate innovation. weforum.org/agenda/2024/03/5…
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📺Hear from some of the innovators supported through the first round of the #FreightInnovationFund Accelerator, which gives #SMEs the chance to trial their innovative solutions for improving sustainability, efficiency, and resilience in #Freight📦 youtu.be/oZn0VMidbB0

Freight Innovation Fund Accelerator Programme

Overview of the Department for Transport's Freight Innovation Fund ...

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Tom Forth@thomasforth5 Nov 2023
Still just an incredible graph. One of the all time great natural experiments in policy imho.
Tom Forth@thomasforth24 Sep 2017
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How bus use has changed in London and in big cities outside of London since deregulation. (from which London was exempt).
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Jacinda Ardern's planning reforms successfully boosted New Zealand's housing stock, with housebuilding in 2022 reaching historic highs 🏘📈 Housing Expert @AntBreach explores what would happen if equivalent planning reform were passed by Westminster. 👉 centreforcities.org/blog/new…
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📺 @Skyports_DS and @RoyalMail have started their trial, delivering post by drones between the Orkney Islands. ☁️📬
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✨ Announcing the Connected Places Summit ✨ Accelerate Innovation. Together.
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📣 APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN! 📣 From today, SMEs in the #WestMidlands can apply for support and #funding to trial solutions in response to one of four challenge areas identified by @BhamCityCouncil. 📰 cp.catapult.org.uk/news/tech…

Tech innovators sought to supercharge Birmingham’s public services

The DIATOMIC Accelerator will provide companies in the West Midlands funding for trials alongside expert support.

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Learn more about the opportunities available to help grow your #Business. 💼 🚀 Our #Innovation Hub events will explore the support available for businesses in Aberdeen and Portsmouth.
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Some of our personal highlights from the day included: 👉 @LucySydneyCO (@cabinetofficeuk)'s keynote on Transforming Public Procurement; 👉 Innovation in Procurement: the strategy behind engaging suppliers and stimulating new solutions by @SamMarkey (@CPCatapult) (2/3) 👇
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👏 @CPCatapult is thrilled to see that @RoboK_Vision has raised $2.1m in their latest #Funding round.💰 The AI start up has been through multiple programmes funded by @transportgovuk and delivered by @CPCatapult, and we're excited to see their next steps!
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Thank you to everyone who attended and spoke at the London Regional Investor event today, helping to accelerate London's net zero future🌱🚀 #3CiLondon @londoncouncils @corecities
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📰Find out more about CAELUS, the project developing the UK's first distribution network for #Drones transporting medical supplies 🚁💊 Explore the latest project developments and learn more about the next steps, in their newsletter 👉 sway.office.com/F4HTBNp8oF9g… #ProjectCAELUS

CAELUS Update

Welcome to our latest Project CAELUS update, where we are excited to provide you with comprehensive information about the progress of our initiative and give you a glimpse of our upcoming plans for th

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"Hull helped to lead the last industrial revolution and we certainly think we can help to lead the next one." Louise Smith, a director of the @UniOfHull’s net zero centre Aura
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📈Get support and advice to grow your #SME and learn about the opportunities available in your region Join @CPCatapult at our Innovation Hub events in Hull 👉 cp.catapult.org.uk/event/con… Aberdeen 👉 cp.catapult.org.uk/event/con… Portsmouth 👉 cp.catapult.org.uk/event/con… #Funding #Startup
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📈 Explore the business growth opportunities available in your region and examine the barriers holding back your business at our Innovation Hub events in #Hull, #Aberdeen, and #Portsmouth.
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🔔 Register now! Join us on 4 July for expert business advice 💼and examine key barriers to your growth 📈at our Innovation Hub event in Hull. Find out more and register 👉 cp.catapult.org.uk/event/con… #Hull #SME #Funding #Startup #Innovation #Technology
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A climate change resilient permeable pavement solution🧱; a personal sign language avatar that provides wayfinding information in train stations🧭; and technology that enables open sea refuelling using hydrogen generation from buoys 🚢...
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Members of the new Transport Research and Innovation Grants (TRIG) 2022 cohort gathered in Birmingham today to celebrate the programme's launch. Find out about the 67 projects backed by TRIG 2022 here👉cp.catapult.org.uk/news/1-96… #TRIG #Transport #SME #Academia @transportgovuk
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📅Mark your calendar bit.ly/TomorrowsEducation Don't miss out on the captivating (Factory Stage) panel at 2-3 PM, by Bellevue Place Education Trust trustee Claire Delaney, & esteemed speakers @SamMarkey, @AidaB777 & Joe Bryne who will be providing invaluable insights & expertise!

Tomorrow's Education Event 2023 - Estates, Property, FM

This event brings together hundreds of education estates, property and Facilities management decision makers.

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Join @WEETFEvents on the 13th September to discuss Next steps for connected places in the UK! Speakers include @SamMarkey @s_n_douglas @c40cities and more! More information: westminsterforumprojects.co.…
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