Arecor extends multi-product collaboration with clinical stage biotech
Arecor Limited, the biopharmaceutical company advancing today’s therapies to enable healthier lives, announces that it has extended its multi-product collaboration with a US-based clinical stage biotechnology company.
Cambridge sees a 35% increase in VC investment in 2019 as Healx and BenevolentAI join Tech Nation’s Future Fifty 8.0 programme
Healx and BenevolentAI join Tech Nation’s Future Fifty 8.0 programme, for late-stage tech companies in the UK - Europe’s longest serving and most successful programme for late-stage tech companies, with 9 IPOs and 30 mergers and acquisitions.
The Access Platform delivers boost to universities stricken by #Coronavirus
TAPlatform platform being used by some of the world’s leading universities is being rolled out as a front line tool in the fight to maintain control of admissions amid the Coronavirus pandemic.
IQ Capital growth fund invests in first two companies
Thought Machine and Consirus are first two fast-growth tech businesses to access IQ Capital £100m growth fund.
Kalium Health secures £950k investment
Kalium Health, which aims to transform the lives of patients with kidney disease, today announces the completion of a seed investment round. The over-subscribed round was led by Cambridge Enterprise with participation from Kidney Research UK, Cambridge Angels and Martlet Capital, the investment arm of Marshall of Cambridge Group.
Redcar company signs first international commercial contract
A CLEANTECH company based in Teesside which converts unwanted plant biomass into natural platform chemicals and biofuel, has signed a partnership contract with a Pakistan-based industrial and investment conglomerate.
Nova Pangaea partners with Pakistan’s JS Group to licence biofuel technology
Teeside, UK-based Nova Pangaea Technologies (NPT) has signed a partnership contract with Pakistan’s JS Group to licence NPT’s technology, which converts waste plant biomass into natural platform chemicals and biofuels.
10 promising European medtech startups to watch in 2020
As medical developments zoom ahead, it’s increasingly the startups that are leading the charge.
The Rich Are Preparing for Coronavirus Differently
Concierge doctors, yachts, chartered planes and germ-free hideaways.
Cambridge Mask Company, a British company that uses what it calls “particulate filtering layers and military-grade carbon,” has seen demand for its $30 masks spike 20 to 30 times normal levels, said Christopher Dobbing, its founder.
Featurespace Named in 2020 CB Insights AI 100 List
Featurespace, the world-leader in financial crime risk management for fraud and Anti-Money Laundering, was recently named by CB Insights as one fo the most promising private AI companies in the world.
Featurespace Named in 2020 CB Insights AI 100 List
Featurespace™, the world-leader in financial crime risk management for fraud and Anti-Money Laundering, was recently named by CB Insights as one of the most promising private AI companies in the world.
Tracking coronavirus via bluetooth
While antibiotics work against bacteria, they don’t affect viruses like the new coronavirus, which is steadily spreading around the world. At the moment many countries are adopting a “containment” strategy, where they identify cases and then track down the people they’ve been in contact with to isolate them and stop the spread.
Thought Machine nabs $83M for a cloud-based platform that powers banking services
The world of consumer banking has seen a massive shift in the last ten years. Gone are the days where you could open an account, take out a loan, or discuss changing the terms of your banking only by visiting a physical branch. Now, you can do all this and more with a few quick taps on your phone screen — a shift that has accelerated with customers expecting and demanding even faster and more responsive banking services.
Enfuce futureproofs its enterprise fraud monitoring with Featurespace
Featurespace™, the world leader in financial crime risk management for fraud and Anti-Money Laundering, has announced that Enfuce - Finland's biggest fintech start-up with more than 8 million end-users in their platform – has selected the ARIC Risk Hub to protect its clients from existing fraud and new attacks.
Privitar Data Privacy Platform Enables Global 2000 to Broaden Critical Data Privacy Initiatives
Latest product release gives data leaders the power to further drive innovation, while keeping sensitive customer data safe
UK startup techspert.io gets £3.76 million for deep search technology that pairs businesses with experts
Cambridge-based search platform techspert.io has raised a £3.76 million Series A round led by Nauta Capital, with support from existing investors. The UK startup has developed a deep tech matchmaking technology that transforms how professional networks and connections are built.
What next for graphene?
Graphene has long been heralded as the wonder material, with much press around its discovery in 2004. It was going to be used to for everything – not least faster electronics and graphene touchscreens. So, is it living up to expectations?
Arecor signs a new feasibility study agreement with top five pharma company
Arecor Ltd, the biopharmaceutical company advancing today’s therapies to enable healthier lives, announces that it has signed a further collaboration agreement with a top five pharmaceutical company. The pharmaceutical partner will fund the feasibility study and has an exclusive option to a global royalty bearing licence to the new formulation and Arecor’s associated Intellectual Property.
AI that won't let the bed bugs bite
Tech firm coming through Cambridge University programme is tackling huge pest problem in hospitality industry
Sphere Fluidics Expands Commercial Operations to Increase Supply of Pico-Surf Surfactant for Droplet Microfluidics
Investment in resources to meet demand for large-scale supply of patented biocompatible surfactant
Pico-Surf offers reliable, highly stable and high-quality droplet generation and processing for microfluidic applications