Blu Wireless win new UK 5G project
Bristol-based Blu Wireless, who specialise in mmWave technology, announced today it is part of the winning bid for the new Liverpool 5G Create project from the UK’s Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sports (DCMS), a £7.2 million project. The 18-month programme will see Blu Wireless match-fund and play a significant role in delivering a robust, independent 5G network to help the vital NHS and Social Care services further develop in a post-Covid world.
Rovco assessing seafloor conditions for Erebus floating wind farm
Blue Gem Wind has commissioned Rovco to conduct a survey this month related to the planned 96-MW Erebus floating wind farm 45 km (28 mi) off the coast of Pembrokeshire, southwest Wales.
Shaping the future of banking IT: We’ve joined the Banking Industry Architecture Network (BIAN)
Thought Machine, the cloud native core banking technology firm which builds Vault, today announces it has joined the Banking Industry Architecture Network (BIAN), the non-profit organisation, that promotes and provides a common framework for banking.
Thought Machine: pivotal to Atom Bank’s transformation
Thought Machine is a company at the cutting edge of FinTech, providing cloud-native solutions for banks to deploy modern systems
Closed Loop Medicine wins £250k for blood pressure research
Closed Loop Medicine, the Babraham Research Campus therapeutics and health technology business, has secured a £250,000 COVID-19 Innovate UK Continuity Funding award to support its ongoing clinical research programme.
Nonvoice partners with Bango to accelerate 5G app adoption
Bango has entered a Bango Marketplace partnership agreement with Nonvoice, the leading 5G app agency. Through the partnership, Nonvoice will accelerate the adoption and success of its network of 5G app developers.
techspert.io calls for greater democratisation of Covid-19 knowledge to aid emerging economies
Cambridge AI company techspert.io has called for the greater democratisation of Covid-19 knowledge around the world to support emerging markets.
Spotta’s smart pest systems attracts $1.18m seed funding from US and UK
Investors have rewarded the commercial success of Cambridge startup Spotta’s smart pest systems technology with a $1.18 million seed funding round.
CPI, the Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult and MicrofluidX announce development of technology to rapidly scale up cell and gene therapy manufacture
CPI, MicrofluidX and the Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult (CGT Catapult) announced today their collaboration in a project to develop bioprocessing technology for the rapid scale-up of cell and gene therapies.
Thought Machine raises an extra $42m to bring Series B funding round to $125m
Thought Machine said the funding will be used to recruit key hires and help global expansion.
Undo enables full Java app failure playback with LiveRecorder
Moving from root cause should be like watching a television show backward. Undo just made it so for Java
8power named by Gartner as a Cool Vendors in IoT Thingification
8power is delighted to announce that it has been named by Gartner as a Cool Vendor in the May 2020 Cool Vendors in IoT Thingification report. (Gartner “Cool Vendors in IoT Thingification,” Bill Ray, et al, 14 May 2020)
Qkine announces key appointments to strengthen leadership team in preparation for scaling commercial operations internationally
Rob Nixon joins Qkine as Head of Commercial and Dr Cassie Doherty is appointed to the board strengthening the company’s leadership team in preparation for scaling commercial operations internationally.
Rovco charters Glomar Wave for offshore wind campaigns
SOV will deploy the recently purchased Seaeye Leopard ROV for activities on operational assets
Cross-border alliance to advance droplet technology
Cambridge-based Sphere Fluidics has joined forces with Heriot-Watt University in Scotland to develop novel droplet generator instrumentation.
Healx and Muscular Dystrophy UK join forces to find new treatments for rare muscle-wasting diseases
Healx, the AI-powered, patient-inspired technology company accelerating the discovery and development of rare disease treatments at scale, today announced its Rare Treatment Accelerator Programme (RTA) partnership with Muscular Dystrophy UK (MDUK).
Thought Machine ramps up hiring plans with 150 new roles in 2020
After its latest $83m fundraise, the banking tech provider is recruiting across three continents.
Controllis delivers a unique solution for easy renewables upgrades of telecoms exchanges
Innovative solution improves reliability, cuts costs and delivers greener networks
Strange but true as key hires help Closed Loop Medicine scale
Therapeutics company Closed Loop Medicine, whose UK registered office is at Babraham Research Campus, is scaling fast internationally on the back of a number of key hires – including a star finance chief.
Idea crowdsourcing business acquires US rival, raises £1.25m
Idea management software and services firm Wazoku has announced a new funding round of £1.25m, led by Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) and Venture Capital Trust (VCT) specialist, Calculus Capital, supported by other shareholders and members of the Wazoku management team.