Pitchfest returns for 2019: Applications are now open
We’re delighted to announce Pitchfest dates for the 2019 edition! Delivered by Enterprise Europe Network in partnership with the Knowledge Transfer Network (KTN) and held at St John’s Innovation Centre, Pitchfest 2019 is a highly focused training and showcase programme designed to help ambitious business founders develop the necessary skills to become pitch ready. We […]
PAST EVENT – SJIC Sundowners VOL.2
Date: 31st January 2019 Time: 16:30 – 18:30 Venue: The Square café, St John’s Innovation Centre, Cowley Road, Cambridge, UK, CB4 0WS Join us on Thursday, 31st January 2019 at The Square café for the second event in a SJIC Sundowners series, a new initiative for companies across the St John’s Innovation Park and the […]
CALL FOR BUSINESSES: Space mission to Silicon Valley
St John’s Innovation Centre is delighted to be a part of the Innovate UK’s Global Business Innovation Programme, delivered by Enterprise Europe Network, organising a space visit to Silicon Valley for businesses working in the space and satellite sector. The programme will enable successful applicants to meet with investors in the sector and provide […]
Green Custard is one of Cambridge’s most influential businesses
It’s official, alongside ARM, Cambridge University, and John Lewis, St John’s Innovation Centre tenant Green Custard has been recognised as one of Cambridge’s most influential businesses! Earlier in the year, to mark their 130th anniversary, Cambridge News launched a search for 130 of the brightest and best businesses in and around the city. They were […]
Invested Investor backs Pitchfest to boost angel-entrepreneur dialogue
St John’s Innovation Centre has teamed up with The Invested Investor for this year’s two editions of Pitchfest, a highly-focused training and showcase programme aimed at ambitious companies with innovative products and services who have the potential to scale and are looking to raise between £100k – £1m. The Invested Investor, a social enterprise project, […]
Conscious Communications to support the IET FIRST® LEGO® league
Conscious Communications, a Cambridge-based PR & Marketing agency, is applying its expertise in STEM-based educational events to The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) FIRST® LEGO® League – a global science and technology challenge that will see over 100 young people from the Cambridgeshire region build and programme robots to compete in a regional challenge […]
ghd and CW (Cambridge Wireless) establish new Innovation Hive
ghd and CW (Cambridge Wireless) announce a partnership that brings a new form of accelerator to the technology start-up scene. The ghd Innovation Hive will contribute to the design of the next era of beauty and hair electronics, and the call for start-ups, scale-ups and SMEs to enter is now open. “ghd is the best […]
Succession buyout at Bailey Fisher to be a catalyst for further growth
Bailey Fisher Executive Search, a leading Cambridge and London firm focussed on the hiring of senior executives to some of the most successful companies based in the UK, has announced changes to its ownership structure which will further strengthen the business. After 20 years building Bailey Fisher to the reputation it has in the market, […]
Argon Design Releases Argon Streams AV1
Argon Streams AV1 provides comprehensive verification that AV1 decoders fully comply with the complete AV1 Specification. Argon Design Ltd, known for its award-winning family of advanced video verification solutions, announced today that it has released Argon Streams AV1. This release coincides with the formal release of the AV1 Bitstream and Decoding Process Specification […]
Cambridge start-up Glyconics first to miniaturise infrared tech
World’s first hand-held infrared devices for COPD and other conditions to be produced following Glyconics agreement with Spectrolytic A hand-held device that would give early warning of ‘acute events’, and so avoid the hospitalisation of thousands of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), is to go into production ahead of clinical trials. This […]