Alina is one of the Innovation Leads supporting the Creative Industries at Innovate UK. Her focus is createch within Film & TV. Having spent years across tech innovation (pre-Seed to Series B) across a range of sectors. Her role involves helping to build collaborations between industry, managing competitions and overseeing programme delivery. Ensuring Innovate UK’s offering strategically & operationally compliments UKRI’s activities for the sector.

A champion for supporting diverse founders and collaborating to remove barriers to innovation. Alina brings deep regional & national innovation landscape knowledge and a commercial perspective to the challenges of portfolio companies.