NHSx unveils first winners of £50m AI in Health and Care Award
Among the companies earmarked for funding are Kheiron Medical Technologies, which has developed an algorithm to analyse breast cancer scans, Ibex Medical Analytics, the developer of an AI system to review prostate scans, and Xim Limited, which has built software that uses smartphone cameras to monitor vital signs.
Axol Bioscience appoints Liam Taylor as CEO to drive growth
A new chief executive officer has been appointed to drive growth at Axol Bioscience.
Featurespace makes FinTech hall of fame
Featurespace, the Cambridge UK-based provider of fraud-busting technology, has been named by CB Insights in its third annual Fintech 250 – an A-list of emerging private companies working on groundbreaking financial technology.
Audio Analytic wins ‘Best Overall AI Company’ in the AI Breakthrough Awards
Audio Analytic is proud to announce that it won ‘Best Overall AI Company’ in the 2020 AI Breakthrough Awards programme.
Featurespace Named to the 2020 CB Insights Fintech 250 List of Fastest Growing Startups
Featurespace™, the leading provider of Enterprise Financial Crime prevention software, has been named by CB Insights to its third annual Fintech 250, a prestigious list of emerging private companies working on groundbreaking financial technology.
Ambassador-generated content drives 500 per cent increase in engagement with prospective students
How ambassador-generated content became a global university provider's most powerful marketing tool
Cambridge spin-out Sorex Sensors completes £900k funding round
University of Cambridge spin-out company Sorex Sensors has raised £900,000 to fund further development of its novel sensor technology.
Tech entrepreneur joins RoboK from McLaren
Cambridge University spin-out RoboK has pulled off a major coup by attracting Andy Walker from McLaren Applied Technologies as chief commercial officer as it scales its technology in a number of market sectors, including automotive.
TAP Sydney office to boost “hands-on support”
Edtech peer-to-peer specialist The Access Platform has opened an office in Sydney, Australia, as it seeks to strengthen its position across the region.
Video Conferencing Company Lifesize Buys Whiteboarding Startup Kaptivo
Enterprise communications company Lifesize has purchased whiteboard technology startup Kaptivo, the companies announced Thursday.
Collaboration aims to reduce time and cost of cell and gene therapy development
The Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult (CGT Catapult) is collaborating with life sciences companies CPI and MicrofuidX to develop bioprocessing technology for the rapid scale-up of cell and gene therapies.
RoboK works with Siemens to fuse data for low-cost autonomous cars
RoboK, a VC-backed University of Cambridge spin-out, is collaborating with Siemens Digital Industries Software to create a virtual environment for developing, testing and validating advanced driving systems.
Teesside biomass pioneer set for expansion following £900k funding
Nova Pangaea Technologies, the Teesside company that uses non-food biomass to make biofuels and other chemicals, has raised a further £900,000 from investors following successful trials of its technology.
Robots go their own way deep in the ocean
"It's very common," says Jess Hanham casually, when asked how often he finds suspected unexploded bombs.
Online art marketplace Artfinder raises £830k
Online art marketplace Artfinder successfully completed its Crowdcube campaign, finishing the raise on £834,056 from 1,320 investors in four weeks.
Arachnys expands advisory board with key appointment of Greg Watson
Arachnys, the market-leading platform enabling financial institutions to have confidence in all their KYC, AML and EDD decisions, today announced the key appointment of Greg Watson to their advisory board.
Healx teams up with the Foundation for Angelman Syndrome Therapeutics to accelerate novel treatments towards the clinic
Healx, the AI-powered, patient-inspired technology company accelerating the discovery and development of rare disease treatments at scale, is proud to announce its partnership with the Foundation for Angelman Syndrome Therapeutics (FAST) today. This partnership will focus on developing therapies for Angelman syndrome, a rare neurogenetic disorder that affects approximately one in 15,000 people across the globe.
Enval strengthens senior management team
UK-based plastic-aluminium laminate recycling company Enval has appointed Jeremy Blake as part of its senior management team, in charge of operations and accelerating the business’ strong growth.
Sainsbury’s is catching thieves with AI as it rolls out new “concealment detector” tech
Sainsbury’s is using artificial intelligence to catch thieves as it prepares to test new “concealment detector” technology across its store estate.
Weathering COVID-19 and keeping production open
Julie Palmer, Operations Manager at Paragraf, explains how the company has continued working during the pandemic.