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Tokamak Energy joins Advanced Oxford
Advanced Oxford is delighted to welcome Tokamak Energy as a new member of the science and technology focused business leadership organisation. Based at Milton Park, Oxfordshire, Tokamak Energy was founded in 2009 as a spin-off from UK Atomic Energy Authority. They...
Polar Technology awarded Breakthrough Culture Award
Polar Technology have been selected for the Breakthrough Culture Award: Growth Edition in 2025. The award is a 12-month certification designed to recognise the next wave of UK companies who are passionate about creating a thriving workplace. The Breakthrough...
Oxford Tops National Spinout Rankings in 2025 Report
Oxford University Innovation has been instrumental in maintaining the University of Oxford’s position as the UK’s leading source of academic spinouts, as revealed in the 2025 edition of Spotlight on Spinouts, published by the Royal Academy of Engineering’s Enterprise...
Planning green light for new state-of-the-art lab space at The Oxford Science Park
The Oxford Science Park has secured planning permission for a new 80,000 sq ft best-in-class laboratory and office building, unlocking the next major phase of growth at the Park. The approved development will see the construction of a state-of-the-art four-storey...
Accelerating Health Innovation: Over 300 Innovators Supported by Health Innovation Oxford & Thames Valley
In the past 12 months, Health Innovation Oxford & Thames Valley has provided support to more than 300 innovators, guiding them through funding applications, generating real-world evidence, and facilitating access to the NHS. This achievement underscores the...
Growth Expert Appointed to Kickstart Oxford Powerhouse
A leading growth expert has been appointed as the Chair of a major government programme to grow the UK economy with new homes, infrastructure, transport links and jobs in the heart of the country’s oldest university city. Neale Coleman, who has a proven track record...
Topping Out marks major milestone in The Daubeny Project at The Oxford Science Park
The Oxford Science Park celebrated a major construction milestone with the topping out of the first building in The Daubeny Project, marking the completion of the highest structural point. It represents significant progress in the ambitious three-building...
Oxford Innovation to Host Angel Investing Event
An event on Becoming an Angel Investor is being held at the prestigious Saïd Business School in Oxford on 21st May 2025 from 2pm to 5pm. The event is designed to provide those considering angel investing with an opportunity to understand more about investing in...
Purple Transform joins Advanced Oxford
Advanced Oxford is delighted to welcome Purple Transform as a new member. About Purple Transform Founded by industry experts in 2021, Purple Transform was created to use technology for real-world impact and outcomes for organisations worldwide. Built on a...
Latest research
Bidwells new report- Investment for Growth: Now is the time to go big
Bidwells has published new research highlighting the urgent need for bold, long-term investment in science and technology ... read more
Growing and diversifying equity investment – green paper publication
Growing and diversifying the supply of equity investment into Oxfordshire-based science companies Advanced Oxford has now published ... read more
Gender Inclusion – A Catalyst for Innovation
Research from Advanced Oxford and Oxford Brookes University was published on 12th September, 2024 Our report, Gender inclusion - A ... read more
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