Innovation Networks Survey

Name *

First

Last

Business or Organisation Name *

Business or Organisation Postcode *

What value of grant funding did you receive through the PoC project? *

What were the main issue that you faced in developing new technologies or a PoC? *

What were you aiming to utilise the grant funding for once it had been awarded? *

How easy did you find it to access the support that you needed? *

1 Star- Very Difficult 5 Stars- Very Easy

How would you rate the grant claim and repayment process? *

1 Star- Very Difficult 5 Stars- Very Easy

If additional support or funding became available in the future, what should it focus on that would best support you and your business/organisation? *

If you hadn't received any support from this project, do you think you would have been able to access similar support elsewhere? *

No, not at all
Yes, to a lower standard
Yes, but with a delay
Yes to the same standard and timeframe

If your business or organisation ceased operations, what percentage of your revenue would be taken up by competitors in your area? (for example 25%) *

How many staff does your business or organisation employ? *

What percentage of the staff within your business or organisation live outside of the area that your business or organisation resides in? (for example if your business is based in Coventry, how many live outside of this area) *

Do you expect to employ any FTE equivalent staff in the next 1-18months? If yes, how many?

Can you estimate a percentage and value, for increase in revenue that you have seen since taking part in the project (for example 15% £25,000)

If you have not seen an increase in revenue, do you expect this to increase in the future, if yes, when would you expect to see this increase? (for example March 2024)

Would your business or organisation have invested in this project without the support from the PoC project? *

Definetly NOT invested
Probably NOT invested
Probably Invested anyway
Definitely would have invested anyway

What stage of development do you believe your business/organisation was at prior to joining the programme? *

Technology Concept Formulated
Experimental Proof of Concept
Technology Validated in Lab
Technology Validated in Relevant Environment
Technology Demonstrated in Relevant Environment
System Completed and Qualified
Actual System Proven in Operational Environment

What stage of development do you believe your business/organisation was at after completing the programme? *

Technology Concept Formulated
Experimental Proof of Concept
Technology Validated in Lab
Technology Validated in Relevant Environment
Technology Demonstrated in Relevant Environment
System Completed and Qualified
Actual System Proven in Operational Environment

Evaluators would like to include your comments within the report to highlight the process and the impact that the project has had on you. If you do have a moment to leave a quote we would be very grateful.