Innovation Directory – Wales

DECIPHer is a research organisation based within Cardiff University and funded by Health and Care Research Wales. DECIPHer brings together experts from a range of disciplines to tackle public health issues such as diet and nutrition; physical activity; and tobacco, alcohol and drugs, with a particular focus on developing and evaluating interventions that will have an impact on the health and wellbeing of children and young people.

Dementia UK provides specialist dementia support for families through the Admiral Nurse service. Admiral Nurses work alongside families, giving them the one-to-one support, expert guidance and practical solutions they need. Dementia UK also runs Admiral Nursing Direct, a free and confidential helpline for anyone with concerns about dementia.

Denton Physio Technology is a physiotherapy service provider who use 3D motion sensors to provide remote rehabilitation for preventive, pre and post-operative patients.

Design Tribe helps life sciences teams communicate complex science with clarity and confidence. We support organisations that struggle to articulate their value, translate research into relatable stories, and build trust with investors, clinicians, and partners. Our work ensures scientific innovation is understood, compelling, and positioned for real-world impact.

The Development Bank of Wales is a Welsh-government owned bank that provides financial support for Welsh businesses, including business loans and equity investment.

Diabetes UK is the leading charity for people with diabetes in the UK, championing the rights of individuals with diabetes to ensure they receive the healthcare standards they deserve. The organisation provides information and support to people with diabetes and their carers, while also funding vital medical research into the condition.

Digital Health and Care Wales (DHCW) is the national organisation building and designing the national digital and data systems that underpin the health and care services provided by NHS Wales. This includes electronic health records, the NHS Wales App and electronic prescribing platforms.

Digital Health Labs is a research consultancy specialising in pharmacoepidemiology, health economics and outcomes research.

Direct Healthcare Group is a medical device manufacturer with a focus on pressure ulcer prevention, wound healing and safe patient handling solutions.

Disability Wales use it's funding to promote the understanding, adoption and implementation of the Social Model of Disability throughout Wales.