Digital Catapult Annual Engagement and Impact Report 2022-2023
Posted 28 Nov 2023The Digital Catapult Annual Impact and Engagement Report 2022–2023
Celebrating 10 Years of Transformative Impact
In the latest Annual Engagement and Impact report, Digital Catapult shares highlights from the past year. This is a milestone edition as we proudly celebrate our 10-year anniversary. In 2023, we reflect on our journey—expanding from a handful of individuals in 2013 to nearly 300 professionals across London, Belfast, Gateshead, and Bristol today. Digital Catapult’s commitment to “levelling up” technology adoption has seen the establishment of regional hubs, contributing significantly to local, national, and international initiatives.
Driving Innovation Across Industries
Our work over the past year continues to drive digital adoption across the UK economy from telecommunications to manufacturing. In the telecoms sector, our SONIC Labs programme is garnering international recognition for its work to accelerate 5G diversification. In manufacturing, the Digital Supply Chain Hub is ensuring the UK’s supply chains are more sustainable and resilient through digitisation.
Nurturing Creativity and Sustainability
Digital Catapult continues to champion the creative industries, where our engagement and support have catalysed innovation. Our network of Advanced Media Production research studios underscores a commitment to pushing boundaries, catalysing skills development, reducing carbon emissions and fostering regional growth.
Unleashing the Power of Generative AI
As we witness a new wave of generative AI innovation, Digital Catapult stands at the forefront, poised to guide businesses through this paradigm-shifting era. Our collaborative efforts have resulted in an impressive impact, including £555 million investment raised by 174 startups since 2018, and £172 million raised in FY 22/23 alone.
Download the Annual Impact and Engagement Report 2022–2023 now to delve into the stories, partnerships, and projects that have shaped Digital Catapult’s remarkable journey.