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Innovation

The Queen's Award for Innovation is awarded for commercial success as a result of innovation.

ClearScore wins Queens Award with innovations that support millions through the COVID pandemic

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About ClearScore When ClearScore launched in July 2015, we set out with one mission: to make the complex world of personal finance clear, calm and easier to understand. We started by providing free credit scores to people in the UK, …

Eyewear company INSPECS on being second-time Queen’s Award winners

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INSPECS designs, manufactures and distributes eyewear to over 80 countries around the world. Operating from its HQ in Bath, UK and overseas offices in Lisbon, Portugal and Florida, the Company was the first eyewear business to be awarded the Queen’s …

Winning a Queen’s Award and what it means for Email Hippo

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Congratulations to Email Hippo, who won a Queen’s Award for Enterprise: Innovation in 2020! Email Hippo: In 2015: began engineering our own solution to stop fraudsters using our email verification software for free. In 2016: reduced the amount of online …

Scottish business, SnapDragon win Queen's Award for Innovation

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SnapDragon Monitoring fights fakes online. We identify and remove infringing products from online marketplaces, social media sites, and websites. We use intellectual property (IP) to remove the fakes and the fakers - which is cheap, quick and efficient. Gone are …

Double Queen's Award win for Netcraft!

What does your business do? Netcraft provides countermeasures against some 75 forms of cybercrime. So far, we have disrupted over 5,000 Coronavirus related cybercrime attacks and we disrupt at least a quarter of all phishing attacks worldwide. We provide services …

Innovative Children's Education Business, Twinkl, Celebrate Second Queen's Award!

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Twinkl was founded in 2010 by Jonathan and Susie Seaton with the mission to help those who teach. The idea for Twinkl came when Susie was working as an Early Years teacher and couldn’t find the materials she needed for …

Rocking their way to the top; EdTech company Maths Circle tell us why they are thrilled to have won a Queen’s Awards for Enterprise for Innovation

Who are Maths Circle? Maths Circle creates maths learning programmes that directly tackle the issue of children failing to acquire basic numeracy and arithmetic skills needed to progress further in maths. Times Tables Rock Stars is an award-winning, carefully sequenced …

Queen’s Award for Innovation: Sweet Success

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Simply Doughnuts received its Queen’s Award for Innovation on the basis of its efforts to develop products with an exceptionally long shelf-life. Our unique manufacturing processes produce foods that stay fresh for much longer than competing products, extending shelf-lives from …

Why should businesses still apply for a Queen's Award for Enterprise in 2021?

During these challenging times, it is important that we still take the time to reflect and celebrate the success of outstanding British businesses. The Queen’s Awards for Enterprise are the most prestigious awards for UK businesses and is a globally recognised royal seal of approval for …