HOVIP - Heads of the Valley Innovation Programme

• Sponsors
• Supporters

Testimonials

"I have been impressed by the pragmatic approach taken on the project."

M. Pearce, Avantis Ltd.

HOVIP Sponsors

HOVIP aims to encourage businesses in the Heads of the Valleys to become more innovative and achieve even greater business success.

We are delighted to thank all of our Sponsors for their advice, ideas and support.

All are successful and innovative organisations who understand the value of supporting and encouraging innovation in business. Their support is helping individual businesses to develop and grow, is strengthening the local economy and driving awareness of the Heads of the Valleys as a forward-thinking and dynamic area.

Thank-you to all our sponsors

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  • Sponsor of the Award for the Most Innovative Business with more than 20 employees, with a £500 cash prize;
  • Sponsorship of the BT Internet Café at the Innovation Marketplace, with OpenZone Internet access;
  • Donated an Apple iPod as incentive for Early Bird Registration for the Innovation Marketplace; and
  • Marketing support through Opportunity Wales and BT Local Business.

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  • Sponsor of the Award for the Most Innovative Sole Trader, with a £500 cash prize;

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  • Sponsors of the Award for the Most Innovative Business with less than 20 employees with a £500 cash prize
  • Marketing support for the Innovation Marketplace event.

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  • Sponsor of the Award for the Most Innovative Social Enterprise Business, with a £1000 cash prize;
  • Promotional support through NESTA for the category winner;
  • Marketing support for Innovation Marketplace event.

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  • Marketing support for Innovation Marketplace and HOVIP generally; and
  • Signposted services to assist innovative businesses.