Marketing consultancy Accelerate Associates is delighted to have successfully tendered to provide expert market research services to companies applying for market access assistance via the Keele University and University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust (UHNM) Business Bridge programme.

Accelerate Associates provide marketing consultancy and market research services to companies operating in the science and technology markets to a client base ranging from start-ups to multinationals.

The Business Bridge programme supports businesses based in Staffordshire currently working within or hoping to access healthcare markets. The partnership between Keele University and UHNM provides fully funded innovation vouchers to the value of £7,000 to eligible companies.

The vouchers can be exchanged for access to an expert panel of specialist advisors within the healthcare and medical markets and/or specialist support such as; support for market access, product design, prototyping and testing and CE marketing and other regulatory advice.

Katherine Bourne, Director at Accelerate commented: “We are delighted to have won this tender and to have the opportunity to support businesses looking to enter or grow their presence in the healthcare market.”

Accelerate Associates specialises in early stage market assessments and route to market studies for medical devices and healthcare technologies.

To find out more about Accelerate Associates, please click here.

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