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Find out about all the latest news, events and community information at The Catalyst Innovation Centre in Newcastle, and the businesses working with The UK's National Innovation Centre for Ageing and National Innovation Centre for Data.

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May 16th 2023

HexisLab secure six-figure funding to deliver innovation project

HexisLab, based at The Catalyst, has secured £490,000 funding grant from Innovate UK to develop a scale-up manufacturing process for its novel sustainable and green ingredients.

March 21st 2023

Alo Solutions takes virtual office space at The Catalyst

A food and nutrition consultancy that supports businesses to identify products and services with healthy ageing nutrition in mind has invested in a virtual office at The Catalyst in Newcastle.  

March 6th 2023

National Innovation Centres celebrate International Women’s Day in Newcastle 

The UK National Innovation Centre for Data (NICD) and National Innovation Centre for Ageing (NICA) are inviting people to celebrate International Women’s Day in Newcastle city centre, at a series of interactive events and masterclasses.  

January 19th 2023

Innovator opportunities at UK – China Healthy Ageing Accelerator

The UK-China Healthy Ageing Accelerator, which is led by the UK National Innovation Centre for Ageing (NICA) and delivered with Oxford Innovation Advice, is seeking 10 innovative UK companies offering technologies, products or services that actively support healthy longevity and quality of life.

January 16th 2023

Channel 4 calls into The Catalyst

Mark Birch-Machin, Professor of Molecular Dermatology at Newcastle University, welcomed Channel 4’s Food Unwrapped presenter, Helen Lawal, to The Catalyst…

December 13th 2022

CGI develops homegrown talent with new office

CGI has formally announced the opening of its new office at Newcastle Helix, which houses prominent UK technology and science businesses. This latest investment further supports the leading IT and business consulting services firm’s commitment to providing career opportunities for those in the local area, working in partnership with NewcastleGateshead […]

September 27th 2022

How The Catalyst is encouraging active travel

Active travel is one of the most effective ways to promote routine physical activity, and here at The Catalyst, we have stepped our facilities up a gear to improve the experience of cycling to work.

July 27th 2022

New centre manager at The Catalyst

North East innovation centre The Catalyst has appointed a new centre manager.

Amelia Findlay has taken on the role following three successful years as centre manager at The Core, which is also located on Newcastle Helix just a stone’s throw away from The Catalyst.

June 15th 2022

Ambitious global technology consultancy chooses Newcastle creating 200 new jobs

Invest Newcastle has announced a further 200 brand new, high-tech jobs as it welcomes global technology consultancy Credera to the region…

June 13th 2022

Innovation centre The Catalyst hits full capacity

A state-of-the-art £50m innovation centre in the heart of Newcastle is running at full capacity, just two years since opening its doors.