Inside Story

Genomics Partnership Wales (GPW) is the national framework that brings together clinical human genomics services, public health and pathogen genomics services and research to embed genomics across health care in Wales.

FinTech Wales is the independent membership body representing Wales’ fast growing fintech community, supporting early-stage startups to global brands in their pursuit of success in Wales.

The Development Bank of Wales is one of the UK’s largest regional economic development banks, providing loans and equity to Welsh businesses at every stage from startup to scaleup, succession and major property or infrastructure projects.

CBI Wales is the national arm of the UK’s leading business organisation, representing companies across size and sector, and feeding Welsh priorities directly into UK wide policy discussions.

Duffryn doesn’t look much like the front-line of a battlefield. To the west of Newport, it’s the point where the city’s suburbs yield to a cluster of smart business parks, guarded by lakes, fountains and pampas grass.

Few company headquarters feature a meeting room in a treehouse, a sun terrace, a towering atrium with stadium seating or a village-style pub.

Employing over 300 staff across Wales, RWE has invested £3 billion into its operations over the last decade, notably in its extensive offshore wind farms.

‘Making space work for humanity’ – that’s the ethos of Cardiff-based Space Forge. They’re developing the world’s first returnable satellite, which will be used to produce materials that are impossible to manufacture on Earth.