Curveball Media worked with UEA academics to explore how ‘information overload’ would affect audience behaviour and their ability to recall advertisement information.
Automated Tutor Bot for Global Higher Education
Studious Digital Education worked with UEA academics to develop a prototype of a web-based tutor bot that enhances digital learning.
Digital Creative Internships for User Research Start-up Agile Research
Start-up agency Agile Research hired two Essex interns into their fast-growing business to elevate their social media marketing capabilities.
Blank Slate Body, the online course for actors as athletes
Blank Slate Body specialises in helping actors build their fitness using a 6-week body-centric acting course that is delivered solely online.
Seaweed pods for personal care products tackle global plastic crisis
Squiish, a Norwich-based startup are developing a clean and green biodegradable packaging solution for personal care products.
How Liberrex have revolutionised online queuing systems
With support from the University of Essex and EIRA, Liberrex have established themselves as a global brand in the growing customer flow management sector.
Innovation Internship with Creative Quills
Essex-based content marketing agency, Creative Quills, hosted two EIRA Innovation Internships via the Essex Interns scheme, enabling the company to complete projects quickly and take on bigger clients. The success of the internships even resulted in one of them being taken on full time in the company.
Digital Creative Internship with Visit Kent
Through the University of Kent’s Employability Points scheme and EIRA funding, destination management organisation, Visit Kent hosted an Innovation Internship.
Fire and Iron: Graduate Startup Film Production Company
Fire and Iron Productions Ltd was set up by University of Essex graduate Marcus Wood and Peter Turner in 2017 to provide narrative media services for film companies.
WYSPR: Graduate Startup Ad Agency
Utilising the power of ‘Friendvertising’ , WYSPR enables anyone to become an influencer, getting paid to advertise, as well as sell and collect, market data at their own discretion in a convenient and ethical manner.