Digital CatapultRowena Goldman

Head of Clusters & Communities

#DigitalCatapult

Who are we?

A national centre to rapidly

advance the UK’s best

digital ideas

Completely

neutral

Not for profit,

private limited

company

New jobs

New services

New products

GVA for the UK economy

We’re here to

create…

Our mission…

We are NOT a funder, incubator or

accelerator!

Our aim is to work with these

organisations, not duplicate

To unlock proprietary data in

faster, better and more trusted ways

UK digital market

is valued at more

than £100bn

Make a difference

to 10,000organisations

By 2018

we aim

to:

£365m of

additional

economic

revenue

Growth on the

Internet represents

23% total UK GDP

2004-2009

Our Vision:

The way we work…

Building platform enablers – for new ideas

Convening open innovation – Big meets small pilots

Our focus is on the Data Value Chain

How We Do This

Why Proprietary Data?

90%

If data is the new oil, then personal and

closed data is the new rocket fuel

of data is closed

or personal

Within the Data Value Chain

Closed

Organisational

Data

Creative

Content

Personal

Data

Internet of

Things

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We focus on

4 key challenge

areas

We focus on

4 key challenge

areas

Creating secure

environments

Closed Organisational Data

UK organisations can

safely mix closed data

Open data up to

data innovators

What is the Catapult Doing?

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Personal Data

What is the Catapult Doing?

McKinsey & Nesta

2.5% can be added to

the value of UK GDP

by unlocking potential

value of personal data

Developing UK data industry

voluntary best practice code

Centre of Excellence

MiData citizen projects

Personal Data & Trust Network

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Creative Content

UK is a leader in the Creative

Industries

Extra £2bn to the UK economy

What is the Catapult Doing?

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Internet of Things

50bn connected devices by 2020Only 0.2% of things that can be

connected, are connected

China investing $800m in test-beds

India, Singapore and Korea doing

similar…

What is the Catapult Doing?

Connected Products Studios

Convening projects around large-scale demonstrators

Sharing and generating IoT data

$1.9tn of global economic value add (Gartner)

$4.6Tn global public Sector alone (Cisco)

What

about

the UK?

Our Centre

Easy to convene organisations

across the UK & Europe

Agile, collaborative & innovative

Great transport linksDigital Catapult Centre

brings our focus to life

300+ organisations in our contributor

programme

NVI infrastructure

Our Product Portfolio

Pit

Stops

Showcase

Applications

Use of the

Centre

Become a

Supporter

Join a

Network

Industry

Secondment

Programme

Research

Bids

Tech

Services

Capability

Hubs

Events

Contributor

Programme

Some of Our Partners/Supporters

What’s next for the Digital Catapult?

3 local centres by March 2015

Open Calls

Hack Days

Showcase opportunities

….and so much more

This is only the beginning

Digital CatapultThank You