UK Launchpad - UK Launchpad

The Retail innovation Council
Senior leadership, global insights, curated innovation

GTM Strategic Partnership
Scale effectively into UK with strategic management

Accelerators and Events
Design and Deliver Innovation Events and Accelerator Programs

Retail innovation Council Members and Participants

The UK Launchpad is an innovation ecosystem and network dedicated to

1. Supporting UK corporates in addressing their innovation needs through our specialized Innovation Councils and Events.

2. Providing GTM strategic leadership and hands-on support for innovative tech companies aiming to launch and scale their businesses in the UK and European markets.

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GTM Strategic Partnership

We provide strategic leadership and hands-on support as your partner in the UK and Europe.

We help set budgets and strategies aligned with your goals, support recruitment, establish KPIs, and engage with potential clients and partners on the ground.

Leveraging our network, we connect you to valuable partners and identify growth opportunities through events and industry insights. Tailored to your needs, our flexible service accelerates your success.

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The Retail Innovation Council

The Retail Innovation Council, co-chaired with Mind the Bridge, supports UK retailers with global innovation. It provides exclusive access to research on trends and advanced technology scouting.

As an invite-only group, senior tech and innovation leaders tackle retail challenges through quarterly discussions. These sessions foster collaboration, identify gaps, and align solutions globally.

The Council Board includes top organizations like Marks & Spencer, Asda, Estée Lauder, JD Sports, Deliveroo, and Boots, among others.

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Accelerators and Events

The UK launchpad supports event organisers by providing them with access to innovative companies to solve specific use cases or pitch at their innovation or dragons den stages or events. We have worked with numerous events such as Retail Hive, Etail, ProcureCon, Retail CIO and Retail Week

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UK Entity Service

We've got you covered from setting up your legal entity and office address, to handling all HMRC requirements. Plus, our company secretary ensures you stay on top of all legal and tax obligations.

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Tried and tested services to enable tech companies to scale their business. From our comprehensive GTM program and Fundraising service to the more focused Partner programs and Customer Discovery programs.

ScaleUP Services

We support corporates through our innovation council in conjunction with Mind the Bridge. Our joint capability provides access to unique and targeted innovation insights and global innovation scouting services.

Corporate Services

The UK launchpad supports event organisers by providing them with access to innovative companies to pitch at their innovation or dragons den stages. We have worked with numerous events such as Retail Hive, Etail, ProcureCon, Retail CIO, InvestOps and Retail Week

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Notable and Upcoming Events

June 2025

Reset Connect: Pitch and Invest

Mar 2025

Retail Innovation Council: Robotics Summit

Feb 2025

Retail Innovation Council: AI Summit

Jan 2025

Retail Innovation Council Board Meeting

Nov 2024

WBR: Etail Nordics – Dragons Den

Oct 2024

Retail Innovation Council: Sustainability Summit

Jun 2024

Retail Innovation Council: Board Meeting

Jun 2024

London Tech Week: Smart Cities fringe event

Jun 2024

Reset Connect: Pitch and Invest

Jan 2024

Retail Innovation Council: Board Meeting

Jan 2024

UKL / TechUK: Retail Tech and Innovation Forum

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The Uk Launchpad, is an innovation ecosystem with the largest network of advisors, partnerships and alliances dedicated to supporting tech companies looking to enter or build their business in the UK and European markets.

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Retail innovation Council Members and Participants

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