How to Go From Founder to CEO

Learn about the 9th cohort of CRL Accelerator.

Learn all about the risks and opportunities of intellectual property in this guest blog from Andrew White.

Gen Z Club CEO Austin Okolo shares his insights into how Gen Z is impacting the workforce.

Health and wellbeing apps can be a cost-effective tool to help tackle employee wellness.

Makers Cabinet is pioneering the future of great design and uncompromised quality in the stationary industry.

We've put together some of the best innovation quotes to help inspire you on your mission.

Innovation has proven to be a crucial component to success in business - for corporates and startups alike.

How do you foster innovation in your organisation and develop a positive culture that embraces sharing new ideas? Read this guide for tips.

Hear from Mat Hunter, Co-CEO at Plus X Innovation to uncover what we look for when exploring for new innovation hubs.

On Thursday 4th November, Plus X Brighton hosted the first ever BRITE Disruptors event.

Read our guide to successful leadership to inspire you on your journey to being a better business leader.

Learn how challenge sourcing can help your organisation continuously innovate and focus on solving the problems that matter.

Are you running a business alongside your day job? This guide outlines how to make the leap and turn your side hustle into a full-time job.

Learn everything IP in this blog from Andrew White, Partner at Mathys & Squire LLP and Plus X Innovation Expert.

We're passionate about supporting both individuals and companies in navigating the future of work in these unprecedented times.

Eleven exciting and scaling businesses moved into the new home, Plus X Innovation to start their journey on the INSPIRE programme.

Meet cohort three of BRITE Pioneers.

Building a sustainable, ethical, and socially responsible company makes business sense. Read how to become a B Corp, and other options.

Collaborating and partnering with startups can be a precious tool when it comes to innovation strategy.

For the next 12 months, we're proud to announce that Plus X Brighton will become home of Dad La Soul's new Brighton playdate.

It's vital that leaders of businesses large and small make supporting their team's mental health a priority.

Read our guide about why you should register with Companies House.

With just a few weeks to go til the Brighton hub opening, we spoke to MD, Olga Hopton.

Operating a company with a dispersed team comes with its challenges . Read our guide to how to successfully manage a dispersed team. 

The do's and dont's of running effective pilots written by Plus X Innovation Programme Director, Toby Kress.

It’s normal to feel lonely as a leader, but that doesn’t mean isolation. Find your tribe through networking and shared workspace.

In May, ten creative physical product makers kicked off their journey on Product Foundry. Meet the first cohort.

Meet the startups kicking off their journeys on CRL Accelerator Cohort 10: Makers of Net Zero

Control Freq, an on-demand mobile technology company were one of Plus X Brighton's founding members.

With a huge growth in new businesses in 2021, we explore the best places to start a business in the UK.

The hybrid working revolution has brought with it many positive changes for teams - but changed requirements for office space.

We interview Brighton-based artist, Lois O' Hara.

Discover how your business can embrace hybrid working to keep your team happy and your business productive.

Plus X Brighton welcomed 15 businesses that are on their way to change the world to Pioneers.

Want to boost your business innovation? Be informed and inspired by 20 of the most interesting 2023 innovation statistics.

Discover why so many businesses have adopted the hub and spoke approach to workspaces.

Read our guide for tips on how to track down and work with talented freelancers to benefit your business.

We’ve compiled some of our top meeting tips to help you make your next meeting a fruitful one.

Finding the right mentor for you and your business could change everything.

Looking for funding for your startup? This guide explains how to find it.

Due to the growth of hybrid working, many businesses have opted to reduce the size of their workplace or move to a coworking hub.

Picking the right time to scaleup your business can be hard to pinpoint.

This summer, Plus X Brighton welcomed two up-and-coming businesses from the University of Brighton to the innovation hub.

Learn how to embed a culture of innovation into your business.

In past awards in Brighton and Hove, Sussex and Surrey, shockingly just 26% have been won by women.

While the events of the last few years have improved virtual meetings and online events, nothing beats the buzz of the real thing.

Take a look at the second cohort of pioneering businesses who want to make a difference.

In times of unprecedented and turbulent change, it is a commendable step forward to focus on the future of innovation for your business.

Based on nominations from the Plus X Innovation team, this list celebrates just some of the brilliant businesswomen in Brighton and Hove.

What does the future of innovation look like and who will be designing the products of the future?

We've only just finished the first quarter of the year and already have plenty to shout about from BRITE.

Explore the story behind the new look Plus X Innovation, as told by the brains behind the new brand, Lauren Walsh.

Trailblazing for Change was born at Plus X to champion and advocate for women and marginalised gender groups in business.

Tough economic conditions can actually be beneficial for startups to exploit market gaps.

Learn some useful tools and tips to help innovation leaders in large businesses efficiently vet and identify startup collaborators.

Roadways is a long-established modern highways construction company with innovation at its heart.

With SMEs and entrepreneurship culture booming, finding the right home for your business can be crucial to its survival.

Explore Moulsecoomb Stories - our book introducing the successes of Plus X Brighton and its members.

We recently interviewed Mat Hunter, Co-CEO at Plus X to learn why prototyping workshops are a vital part of our innovation ecosystem.

Plus X Innovation will create a unique and inspiring workplace at The Future Works in Slough, in partnership with AshbyCapital.

One year on from opening, Plus X Innovation Brighton has won several industry-leading awards.

Read about how Naurt is changing the game for location tracking.

Podcasts have had quite the journey. But is starting a podcast right for your business?

Jenny and James found themselves moving from a Rock 'n' Roll lifestyle in live events, to creating niche software.

Understand the importance of self-care and how it can help improve all aspects of our lives.

Cruelty-free watch company, VOTCH, is the phoenix to rise from the ashes of founder Laura's experience with Topical Steroid Withdrawal.

Away days can help to connect, inspire and motivate remote, hybrid, and in-office teams. Read our guide on running a successful away day.

Learn all about why having defined values will strengthen your business.

Product Foundry is a BRITE innovation programme for cutting-edge product makers in Brighton. Meet the second cohort of makers.

Plus X Innovation Co-CEO Mat Hunter explains why dedicated innovation space is necessary for businesses of all sizes.

Radical collaboration, starting with iterative change, and talk to each other to accelerate sustainable innovation.

As the year comes to an end, we are reflecting on an incredible year of the BRITE project.

Dry January may be (almost) over - but Plus X Innovation's Brighton based startup, Peak, is disrupting drinking culture for good.

The needs of modern workspaces have changed. Employees are seeking flexible working hours and locations, and putting health first.

Startups exist to be disruptive. Corporate-startup collaboration can bring benefits to both parties. Learn how to make it work.

Plus X Innovation was delighted to be named 'Best Newcomer in Commercial Property' at Property Week's prestigious Awards.

It's more important than ever to ensure that your work environment is sustaining your health and wellbeing.

Want to make a success of using social media for your small business? Read on for our top tips.

In September, Ben Rousseau joined Product Foundry to focus on bringing his Tempus collection of futuristic timepieces to market.

A business that is not recognising the importance of innovation is a business in decline. Learn how to get out of your innovation rut.

Discover the key steps to take in your early days as an entrepreneur with our in-depth business startup checklist

We spoke to Marc Convey, Co-founder of Brighton-based video innovation agency 23D.

Ready to take your idea to big business clients or partners? Here's what you need to know about pitching to corporates.

Read our guide to why a co-founder could be the right option for you and how to find the perfect person.

Read our guide on how open innovation can benefit your business.

On Tuesday the 12th November, we held our first ever Disruptors competition at Unbarred Brewery in Brighton.

As a Chinese philosopher once said: When the winds of change blow, some people build walls and others build windmills.

Why would a business choose coworking over traditional office space? Find out the benefits of coworking and flex workspace.

Collaboration at work is about so much more than water-cooler moments and team meetings.

Before we open our Slough hub, we wanted to introduce you to the team so you can get to know them a little better.

Find out more about the latest cohort taking part in the CRL Accelerator.

Learn how Simone Panella, founder of Dyamotech, is changing the game in rugby headgear.

While there’s no getting around the highly competitive culture of investment, the potential for success will make the hard work worth it.

Learn about our community's exciting news and success stories from this past year and about our winners at our awards night.

Read all about the Sustainable Smart Factory Pilot Project happening at Plus X Innovation Brighton.

Get some tips on how to go from putting out fires as a founder to stoking the flames of success as a CEO.

It can feel lonely at the top. Find out what support there is out there for you as a business leader.

Read the story of Plus X Innovation member Kuljit Bhamra and how he is demystifying access to Indian music with his electronic tabla.

Learn how Gareth’s 25 years in various commercial sales roles within the pharmaceutical packaging industry drives the vision behind DuoVIAL®

Learn how Kashish Agarwal is looking to drive change and improve accessibility to cricket with his innovative company.