Welcome to Diatomic

(Digital Innovation Transformative Change)

Diatomic is a pioneering initiative designed to accelerate innovation across the West Midlands. Led by Connected Places Catapult in partnership with Aston University, Birmingham Chambers of Commerce, Birmingham City Council, Birmingham City University, and the University of Birmingham, DIATOMIC harnesses the region’s digital expertise and international connections.

The programme focuses on driving inclusive growth, attracting global investment, and supporting local SMEs in tackling key challenges set by Birmingham City Council. DIATOMIC is also establishing the UK’s first Inclusive Innovation Hub and promoting data-driven approaches to enhance decision-making at a local level.

Through targeted initiatives, DIATOMIC aims to transform the West Midlands into a thriving hub for digital innovation and inclusive economic growth.