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Cardiff Capital Region is a regional body (also known as a Corporate Joint Committee) made up of the 10 councils across South East Wales. We’ve been working together successfully as a partnership since 2017.


Our investments and wider activity has already created and safeguarded more than 3,000 jobs across our region; we’ve supported over 200 businesses and invested millions in our Metro transport system.

11 September 2024

Cardiff Capital Region Selects Businesses for Accelerated Growth Programme


Cardiff Capital Region (CCR) has announced the 12 businesses selected to participate in its Accelerator Growth Programme.

The programme is an intensive business incubator providing tailored support to high growth potential businesses.

Delivered by Grant Thornton LLP and delivery partners Business in Focus and Cardiff Metropolitan School of Business, the Accelerated Growth Programme is part of CCR’s Business Growth Programme, supporting business development through bespoke workshops, mentoring, and the facilitation of strategic partnerships.

Nearly 80 companies have accessed support through the wider Business Growth Programme across three cohorts taking place in Cardiff, Merthyr Tydfil, and Bridgend. The following 12 businesses have been selected from these cohorts to take part in the Accelerated Growth Programme:

  • Renewable Temporary Power Ltd
  • Codiance
  • Near Me Now
  • Arcanum
  • Cotton Mouton Diagnostics (CMD)
  • Fleet EV
  • Microchip Tech
  • Pryme
  • i2C Pharma Services
  • Comgem
  • GuestTalk
  • Prizsm

The selection criteria was based upon the high growth potential of each company and their commitment to scale up their business in the Cardiff Capital Region. Each business operates within CCR’s priority clusters – creative industries, cybersecurity, MedTech, net zero, fintech, and compound semiconductors.

The Business Growth Programme is jointly funded by CCR and the UK Government Shared Prosperity Fund as part of the Cluster Development and Growth Programme.


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