Arrow can help regional businesses overcome hurdles to innovation by connecting them with the right expertise and facilities from across four leading North East universities. Durham University, Newcastle University, Northumbria University and the University of Sunderland. Businesses from County Durham, North Tyneside, Newcastle and Northumberland are eligible for these short-term innovation projects with support that can include:

• One-to-one time with experts
• Innovation support
• Research and development
• Proof of concept and validation
• Specialist data science expertise
• Access to research facilities and equipment