CyberSmart secures £13m for SME cybersecurity software
London-based startup CyberSmart has secured £12.75m in Series B funding for its cybersecurity and insurance products for SMEs.
Paragraf manufacturing facility to massively boost production
Paragraf, the first company in the world to deliver a scalable approach to graphene electronic device manufacturing, has taken possession of a second manufacturing site in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire.
Cambridge AI helps drive ‘Bio Revolution’ to reap harvest in India and Africa
Eagle Genomics, an AI-driven company in Cambridge, has joined forces with Indian scientific research hothouse ICRISAT at the intersection of life science and data science to help solve urgent global challenges in food security, nutrition, and agriculture.
Interview with Zero Gravity's CEO: 'Tech driven, human powered'
With Bdaily’s Innovation week now in full swing, we hear from Zero Gravity’s founder and CEO Joe Seddon. From humble beginnings in West Yorkshire, Joe made his way to Oxford University, upon graduating he founded Zero Gravity, where his innovative ideas and determination would see him become one of Forbes’ 30 under 30.
Top clinicians help Boutros Bear fight chronic pain and boost staff productivity
Cambridge-based digital health provider Boutros Bear has appointed two of the UK’s leading clinicians and signed its first national partnership with manufacturing body Make UK. The moves follow a sustained period of investment and expansion.
52 North Health makes history as first Macmillan investment
52 North Health has made history by becoming the first-ever investment for Macmillan’s new £3.5m Innovation Impact investment portfolio.
Plain English: What the partnership between Apperio and Aderant means for law firms and corporate counsel [Q&A]
The partnership between Apperio and Aderant will benefit both law firms and corporate counsel alike, says Apperio Founder and CEO Nicholas d’Adhemar in this Q&A.
Seneca Partners completes investment into delivery software firm HubBox
Seneca Partners (“Seneca”), the specialist SME investment business based in the North West, is delighted to announce it has backed HubBox – the retail technology company providing local pick-up solutions for retailers and shoppers – with investment from the Seneca EIS Portfolio Fund and the Seneca Growth Capital VCT.
Bell Joins Rovco as Head of Geoscience
Rovco strengthened its senior leadership team with the appointment of Graham Bell as Head of Geoscience.
Top innovator named executive chair at ieso Digital Health
ieso Digital Health, which is developing AI-driven mental health solutions from its Cambridge base, has unveiled David Icke as executive chair to lead day-to-day management of the business and head the board.
Stemnovate and Babraham Institute come together to untangle the tauopathy in Alzheimer’s disease
An exciting research collaboration ‘sprint’ is getting ready to launch on the Babraham Research Campus to better understand the role of an essential cellular process in brain health.
Arecor announces publication of phase 1 data for AT278 in diabetes care
Ultra-concentrated, ultra-rapid acting insulin AT278, a promising candidate in the pursuit of next generation insulins to simplify and improve glycemic control
PhoreMost much more than a milestone magnet
In a matter of months Cambridge biopharma innovator PhoreMost has won a major Business Weekly award against hot competition and racked up some impressive milestones resulting from collaborations with world-class life science operators.
Axol Bioscience and French partner unveil organs-on-chip innovation
NETRI, a French neuro-organs-on-chip startup, and Cambridge biotech Axol Bioscience have agreed to commercialise novel kits in this highly specialised field; they will comprise NETRI’s organs-on-chip devices and Axol’s hiPSC-derived cells.
Rovco signs three year lease deal for multipurpose support vessel
Rovco has signed a three-year contract for the Glomar Supporter multipurpose support vessel as it looks to further expand its survey business.
Innovation Scale-Up Wazoku Agrees Acquisition of UK Idea Management Platform, Idea Drop
Innovation scale-up Wazoku has announced the signing of a binding agreement to acquire UK idea management platform, Idea Drop.
Paragraf completes lease on new Grade A industrial space
Paragraf, which specialises in the volume production of graphene-based electronic devices using standard semiconductor processes, has continued its scale-up strategy by agreeing a lease on a second Cambridgeshire facility.
Biden its time! Featurespace in line for glory in $1.6m US-UK initiative
US President Joe Biden could soon be paying homage to novel fraud busting technology from Cambridge innovator Featurespace.
Japanese funding boost to Eagle Genomics’ scale-up strategy
Japan-based corporate venture capital firm OMRON Ventures has pumped unspecified investment into Cambridge-based Eagle Genomics.
Rughani named Artfinder CEO
JOSHNA RUGHANI is the new Chief Executive Officer of online art marketplace Artfinder.