OUR INNOVATION WORK

We combine our open innovation approach with a community of fast-growth startups to help enterprises and the Government unlock the potential of technology. Since 2017, Plexal has delivered over 50 innovation projects, supporting over 500 startup growth journeys.

Product Builder Programme

Product Builder fits around the busy lives of budding entrepreneurs, teaching you how to develop, test, validate and evolve a digital product.

AWS European Defence Accelerator

Plexal is delivering the AWS European Defence Accelerator. We are seeking startups that can address and deliver mission-critical solutions for land, air, maritime, space, or cyber domains

Cyber Runway

Cyber Runway is the cyber accelerator for entrepreneurs, startups and scaleups.

Secure Connected Places

The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) is collaborating with Plexal on the second (beta) phase of a research project focused on the cyber security of connected places, also known as smart cities. Applications for local authorities to join the beta phase of testing are now open.

Airborne DNA Collection Challenge

We are seeking innovation solutions for airborne collection of DNA.

UK Gulf Women in Cybersecurity Fellowship

The FCDO, NCSC, Plexal and PGI are supporting and empowering female cyber security professionals through the fellowship programme.

Cyber Oman

Cyber Oman is a three-year project created by the UK Oman Digital Hub, focused on creating a cyber secure ecosystem of SMEs and upskilling the Omani workforce in cybersecurity.

NCSC For Startups

We’re inviting the UK’s technology innovators to develop solutions to our most pressing security challenges with Plexal, the NCSC and our partners.

North Yorkshire Cyber Security Network

Plexal is collaborating with several partners to support citizens and SMEs across North Yorkshire

AWS Healthcare Accelerator

Plexal is working with AWS on their Healthcare Accelerator: Global Cohort for Workforce to find innovative startups that can close the gap on workforce issues in healthcare using new technologies

Seeing in the Dark

Protecting security cameras from IR sources with His Majesty’s Government Communications Centre.

Grown in Hackney

Hackney startups: fast-track your business with six months of free, tailored business support.

Cyber Runway Ignite

The Cyber Runway Ignite is an accelerator programme designed for high-potential cyber security founders to scale their startups to new heights and unleash their leadership potential with a bespoke, highly tailored package of support.

ELIEZ

We created LORCA: a cybersecurity ecosystem that connects startups, scaleups, academics, investors, platforms, the government and industry from around the world.

CCAV Secure Connected Transport Challenge

Inviting the UK’s tech innovators to develop solutions to pressing security challenges with Plexal, the NCSC & our partners.

IBM Challenge

The Mission Technology Integrator is a fair way for the private sector to co-create technology the UK needs most.

Innovate Oman

Boost digital skills, support entrepreneurship and grow Oman’s tech ecosystem.

Lloyds Banking Group and VIVIDA

Uncovering a new way to deliver cyber training.

London Roadlab

Our innovation team delivered the London RoadLab mobility innovation accelorator for Transport for London over 10 weeks in 2019.

LORCA

Helping the most innovative UK startups scale, connect and solve the big cyber challenges.

OpenDoor

We’re inviting the UK’s technology innovators to develop solutions to our most pressing security challenges with Plexal, the NCSC and our partners.

Privacy-enhancing technologies

We’re inviting the UK’s technology innovators to develop solutions to our most pressing security challenges with Plexal, the NCSC and our partners.

Rapid Innovation Accelerator

Plexal’s worked with UK innovators to support Oman with pandemic-related challenges.

Telecoms Challenge

Plexal is working with SMEs, the government and industry leaders to diversify the UK’s telecoms market and uncover the role of SMEs.

Innovate UK Scaleup Pilot

We worked with Innovate UK to scale materials, manufacturing, mobility, clean growth and infrastructure systems companies.

Accessible Instruments Challenge

Plexal’s virtual accelerator saw teams co-create solutions to make music more accessible.

Get in touch if you’re ready to do things differently and we’ll build a solution that’s tailored to your needs.

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WHO WE WORK WITH

We’ve worked with some of the most influential government departments and global tech companies.

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