University of Liverpool, Liverpool John Moores and Liverpool City Council will launch the Sciontec Liverpool fund to drive works for the city’s $2.6bn Knowledge Quarter Liverpool project.

University of Liverpool and Liverpool John Moores University are to become partners in a fund of undisclosed size called Sciontec Liverpool established to upgrade the city’s knowledge economy assets.
The two institutions will jointly own the fund with Liverpool City Council. Sciontec will also search for a private-sector investor to join the consortium, subject to its approval by Liverpool’s municipal cabinet in coming days.
Sciontec Liverpool has been positioned as a focal point for developing science, innovation and technology…