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Reflections from the UUK Research and Innovation Conference 2025

The Universities UK (UUK) Research and Innovation Conference on December 10th provided a valuable opportunity to hear directly from sector leaders and policymakers about the evolving UK research landscape. The overall mood was one of cautious relief, with clarity...

Case Study – University of York, School for Business & Society

The School for Business and Society at the University of York is part of a leading UK research-intensive institution. As a member of the Russell Group, York is renowned for academic excellence and research influence. Its research addresses societal challenges at...

Case Study – The Earthshot Prize

The Earthshot Prize is a prestigious global environmental award designed to catalyse transformative change to protect and restore our planet. Each year, five groundbreaking solutions receive a GBP 1 million award to scale their impact.  Challenge While nominees of The...

Preparing for Impact Success in REF 2029

The webinar “Preparing for Impact Success in REF” took place online on the 2nd of July to an audience of some fifty academics and research impact professionals from more than thirty universities across the UK. This was the first in an ongoing series of webinars to...

Case Study – Protecting Southeast Asia Seas

Protecting Southeast Asia Seas The 30x30 Fund is a philanthropic initiative dedicated to protecting 30% of Southeast Asia’s marine areas by 2030. It mobilises resources to establish new Marine Protected Areas (MPAs), expand the coverage of existing MPAs, and improve...

Impact Journey: The Discovery Stage

In this blog we take a brief look at the Discovery stage and how those entering this level can move beyond, to Understanding.

Introducing the Impact Journey

In October last year, hivve launched the impact journey at the fifth annual Impact Symposium. Learn more about the journey through our blog!

hivve Celebrates Ten Years of ImpactTracker with Global Customers

hivve and h2 Software today announced a collaboration to address the global Business School sector’s need to capture impact-related data.

New Job Opening – Impact Consultant (UK)

We’re excited to announce that we are hiring for an Impact Consultant, based in the United Kingdom! Apply within.

hivve Ltd and H2 Software Ltd Announce Impact Accreditation Partnership for Business Schools

hivve and h2 Software today announced a collaboration to address the global Business School sector’s need to capture impact-related data.

VV to Exhibit at the ARMA Conference 2022

VV to Exhibit at the ARMA Conference 2022

Vertigo Ventures (VV) will be exhibiting at this year's ARMA Conference 2022, taking place on the 15th & 16th November (online) and the 22nd November (in-person)! The event, titled Connecting Communities - building resilience and value in an evolving international...

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Vertigo Ventures to Host Impact Symposium 2022

Vertigo Ventures to Host Impact Symposium 2022

On the 19th October 2022, Vertigo Ventures will host the third annual Impact Symposium. The 2022 edition looks at how we can adapt research culture in order to better achieve the goals, as 2030 approaches and progress seems slower than ever. The world is facing...

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UK Researchers Lose Out on Horizon Europe Grants

UK Researchers Lose Out on Horizon Europe Grants

Original text by Alex Smith, Senior Marketing Strategist at Vertigo Ventures UK researchers have lost out on 115 grants - which had previously been approved through the €95.5 billion Horizon Europe programme - amidst the ongoing tensions between the UK and EU over the...

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Impact in Action #5 – Cholderton Estate

Impact in Action #5 – Cholderton Estate

On the 12th July 2022 at 2PM GMT, our fifth Impact in Action will look into how a farm in Wiltshire, UK is using innovative techniques to produce food in a sustainable manner, while keeping water and the air clean. The session will be hosted by Merrick...

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