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...
Original text by Alex Smith, Senior Marketing Strategist at Vertigo Ventures On Wednesday 8th June 2022, the ERC (European Research Council) notified 143 UK researchers that the grants they had secured through the Horizon Europe programme were to be terminated. This...
The Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings (IR) 2022 were released last week. As the world’s only such impact ranking, it measures the higher education sector’s contribution to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). First off, congratulations to all the...
The Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings will be released in one month’s time (April 26-28) at the THE Innovation and Impact Summit 2022. Our founder & CEO, Laura Tucker, along with Duncan Ross – Chief Data Officer of THE and M’hamed el Aisati...
Vertigo Ventures is currently in the process of conducting another survey to gather insights on various aspects of impact. The results will be used to identify and address solutions to common themes and challenges. If you are in a position to answer – or know...
Are you looking to: Join a high-performance cloud software business? Become part of a diverse global team spanning the Americas through to Oceania? Lead the vanguard of ImpactTech and push the boundaries of sustainability reporting and economic, environmental, social...
Vertigo Ventures (VV) has this week been certified to ISO27001, the highest global standard for data security. The accreditation extends the company’s Information Security Management System (ISMS) by consolidating all processes, including those previously managed by...
ImpactTech (or Impact Tech) is an emerging subset of technologies that is geared towards impact – in short, that aims to produce wide-ranging social, economic and environmental results. An early definition, found in the June 2019 “Frontiers of Impact Tech”...
Back in September 2021, ImpactTracker was honoured at the Hidden REF Awards as a finalist in the Applications of Research category. The hidden REF is a competition that recognises all research outputs and every role that makes research possible, based around the...
Vertigo Ventures (VV) yesterday announced the release of TrackImpact.org, the global research collaboration platform, at the 2021 Impact Symposium. TrackImpact™ is a free-to-access solution that accelerates positive social, economic and environmental impact by...
What is eco-anxiety? As we become increasingly and inescapably aware of the severity of the climate crisis, the desire to take action continues to intensify; but this is often accompanied by a sense of powerlessness and fear. Headlines such as “Code Red for Humanity”...
The pandemic may often be seen as the obvious driver for recent declines in research collaboration, but it has in fact masked a series of fundamental challenges to international co-operation caused by the wider economic, social and political climate of the modern...
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