UKIZ/ORGANISATIONS
The institutions building Britain's innovation economy
Organisations are the widest layer UKIZ holds: companies, universities, research institutes, catapults, accelerators, investors, campuses and public bodies. Each record carries its source, its verification status and the date it was last checked.
6,152 active records · 5,708 companies · 475 verified · last checked 2026-08-24
By Innovation Zone
Zone pages show the organisations, capability, research and live opportunities behind each of the eleven Zones.
- Robotics & Autonomous Systems
- Life Sciences & Health Innovation
- Engineering Biology & Biomanufacturing
- Quantum Technologies
- Semiconductors, Photonics & Advanced Connectivity
- Advanced Materials
- Advanced Manufacturing & Future Mobility
- Space & Satellite Technologies
- Clean Energy & Industrial Decarbonisation
- Defence, Security & Dual-Use Technology
- Agritech & Future Food
By place
Every destination answers why this field is here, and what it is like to work and live here.
- London
- Cambridge
- Oxford
- Manchester
- Birmingham & the West Midlands
- Bristol & Bath
- Sheffield & Rotherham
- Leeds & West Yorkshire
- Liverpool City Region
- Newcastle & the North East
- Teesside & the Humber
- Edinburgh
- Glasgow & the Central Belt
- Belfast
- Cardiff & South Wales
- Southampton & Portsmouth
- Cornwall & Plymouth
- Nottingham & Derby
- Norwich & the East
By capability
What an organisation can actually do: labs, testing, specialist equipment, prototyping, pilot production and compute, with the access conditions UKIZ has been able to source.
- Labs and research facilities
- Testing and certification
- Specialist equipment
- Prototyping
- Pilot production
- Advanced manufacturing capability
- Research infrastructure, HPC and compute
- Innovation workspace with technical capability
- Technical expertise and access programmes
- Cyber, security and assurance
- Connectivity, power and network infrastructure
By organisation type
- Companies
- Commercial businesses, from spin-outs to established manufacturers.
- Universities
- Research-intensive institutions and their commercialisation arms.
- Research institutes
- National labs, institutes and research organisations.
- Catapults
- The applied innovation network between research and industry.
- Investors
- Venture, growth, corporate and public capital.
- Campuses & infrastructure
- Science parks, campuses and shared national facilities.
Commercial businesses have their own view in Companies, which is a subset of this organisation graph rather than a second directory. Universities, investors and research centres have their own editorial surfaces at Universities, Investors and Research.
Search every record
The full registry, including records still being verified, is searchable in the organisation directory. Work here? Confirm or correct what UKIZ found.