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Low carbon and environment business directory
Our business directory has recently been updated, now holds details of 167 innovation-based companies that are working in the low carbon and environmental goods and services sector, all of which have a base in Oxfordshire. This directory has been created to...
Women, STEM and Investments: Closing the Gender Gap Event
Join this event, being organised as part of the Women backing Women campaign and in collaboration with UK Business Angels Association. Hosted by Oxford Brookes University, this event will bring together female founders of STEM based spin-outs with female Business...
Opportunity to join STFC’s Help to Grow Programme at Harwell Campus
Working in partnership with Oxford Brooks Business School, STFC (Science and Technology Facilities Council) is hosting the Help to Grow Programme, based at their Harwell Campus. The Help to grow programme provides a unique opportunity for senior leaders to...
ARC Oxford becomes latest member of Advanced Oxford
ARC Oxford, home to a thriving community of world-changing science and tech companies, is the latest organisation to join Advanced Oxford. ARC Oxford is focused on supporting its members and bringing new science-ready space to Oxford, to combat the lack of...
Swiss measurement tech multi-national opens first UK R&D office at Milton Park
Kistler Group secures space on UK's largest single ownership business community Kistler’s systems measure for pressure, force, torque and acceleration, spanning a diverse range of applications – with the company working across areas including electrified drive...
Best Foot Forward in Business Start-Up & Growth hosted by Oxford Brookes
A new set of events that are due to take place at Oxford Brookes University are designed to empower entrepreneurs, startups, and small business owners to learn, network, and grow their businesses. Part 2 - The 3 Rs: Recruit, Retain, & Remove Wednesday 19 April...
‘The Future of….Place’ panel and discussion is taking place on May 10th
The event is the third in collaboration between ARC Group and Advanced Oxford exploring the future of research clusters. The discussion will feature leading place maker, architect and planner perspectives on how we can create better science and innovation places that...
Oxford University Creates 300 Companies: A Milestone in Research Commercialisation
With companies created ranging from AI and quantum computing to vaccine developers and social ventures tackling poverty, Oxford University hits milestone in company creation, cementing its status as a leading institution in research commercialisation globally. The...
Evotec – One of Advanced Oxford receives US$ 6.6 M grant for drug discovery in tuberculosis
Evotec is a life science company with a unique business model that delivers on its mission to discover and develop highly effective therapeutics and make them available to the patients. The Company’s multimodality platform comprises a unique combination of innovative...
Latest research
Innovation Hot Spots
New research, published today by The Centre for Cities, examines the geography of innovation clusters, taking an alternative approach ... read more
Changes to Venturefest Oxford and end of annual event
A new era for Venturefest Oxford as the regional innovation ecosystem matures, with the end of the annual event and closure of ... read more
The role of universities in driving overseas investment into UK Research & Development
Universities play an important role in attracting Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) to the UK, but this report from the Higher Education ... read more
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