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10 spinouts to watch: March 2023

Regrowing limbs, a cure for AML found at the bottom of the ocean and software for data centres to use 25% less energy are all more science than fiction thanks to these 10 spinouts.

Mar 20, 2023

HSWT makes Moning knowledge transfer VP

Christoph Moning, a professor at Weihenstephan-Triesdorf University of Applied Science since 2014, is the new vice-president for research and knowledge transfer.

Mar 15, 2023

MPC Therapeutics manipulates cell behaviour to fight cancer

Cancer survival rates have increased dramatically over the past century, but immunotherapies are not a holy grail — yet.

Mar 6, 2023

Carbon Re helps cement a sustainable future

Cement production accounts for 8% of carbon dioxide emissions around the world, so Carbon Re has developed a cost-effective AI that identifies ways to lower emissions.

Feb 27, 2023

10 spinouts to watch: February 2023

A cure for diabetes, food made from CO2 and a wound dressing that kills superbugs are all a step closer to reality thanks to these 10 spinouts.

Feb 21, 2023

Wellspring buys IP Pragmatics

Innovation management software developer Wellspring and tech transfer consultancy IP Pragmatics had been partners for years before this week’s merger.

Feb 3, 2023

Engine Shed picks Paton

Mike Paton is the new director of University of Bristol’s innovation hub Engine Shed, replacing Marty Reid who’s now leading SETsquared.

Jan 27, 2023

Wilkinson takes up TenU presidency

Andrew Wilkinson, chief executive of University of Manchester Innovation Factory, replaces Anne Lane as head of the organisation.

Jan 25, 2023

Other News

10 spinouts to watch: January 2023

How do you stop AI from being racist? What if you could diagnose autism at birth using a single strand of hair? Here are 10 spinouts doing this and more.

Jan 18, 2023

Conectus hires Gillmann as president

Following the departure of Caroline Dreyer last autumn, SATT Conectus has now brought in Marc Gillmann as its new head.

Jan 10, 2023

The silent pandemic: how Microplate Dx is fighting antimicrobial resistance

Today, 1.3 million people die each year because of antimicrobial resistance, a figure that could increase to 10 million by 2050 — Strathclyde’s Microplate Dx hopes to prevent that.

Jan 9, 2023

Northern Gritstone brings in Naylor

Andy Naylor has left Nottingham Technology Ventures after five years as chief executive to become an investment director for Northern Gritstone.

Jan 4, 2023

OSE is out of a CEO again

Alexis Dormandy has reportedly been “forced out” and left the university venture fund shortly before Christmas.

Jan 3, 2023

10 spinouts to watch: December 2022

Enzymes to infinitely recycle plastic, a way to make green ammonia and an app to detect early Alzheimer's are among this month's noteworthy technologies.

Dec 12, 2022

Editor's Picks

IMI Critical hires Placidi to run venture studio

The flow control technology provider has recruited Marco Placidi to head its open innovation arm following a stint in corporate venturing for Halma.

Mar 16, 2023

Ortgiese treks to Trumpf Venture

Trumpf’s corporate VC subsidiary has hired Jens Ortgiese, a former venturing director at Stihl Group, as principal.

Mar 15, 2023

Cristiani christened general partner at SE Ventures

Corporate venturing veteran Julien Cristiani will lead Europe and Israel investments for Schneider Electric’s $1bn investment arm.

Mar 13, 2023

Møller moves to ABB Electrification

Corporate venturing veteran Mads Møller has joined ABB electronification as head of ventures and group vice president.

Mar 10, 2023
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