Call for innovative companies in immersive tech space
Audience of the Future GBIP: Innovate UK’s Global Business Innovation Programme (GBIP), delivered by Enterprise Europe Network (EEN), is organising a programme visit to Silicon Valley and South By Southwest (SXSW) 2020 conference in March 2020 to foster collaboration and partnerships between the UK and US businesses in immersive technology sectors. Areas of focus • […]
Cambridge ebike start-up gets 400% funded on Kickstarter
Flit, the company behind a brand new generation of folding electric bike developed in Cambridge by an ex Jaguar Land Rover engineer, has exceeded their crowdfunding campaign target in minutes after launching their campaign on Kickstarter. Penny Lord, our Enterprise Europe Network Innovation Adviser based at St John’s Innovation Centre, has worked closely with […]
Pitchfest on Tour
Pitchfest returns to St John’s Innovation Centre as part of the national programme rollout. We’re delighted to announce that applications are now open for the 7th Cambridge edition of Pitchfest. APPLICATIONS ARE NOW OPEN for the Pitchfest 2019 Autumn cohort of ambitious companies in the East of England with innovative products & services who […]
The EUREKA Global Innovation Summit 2019
St John’s Innovation Centre’s Claire Johnsen, the Enterprise Europe Network Innovation Adviser and Anna Nadolna, Marketing Manager took part in the EUREKA Global Innovation Summit in Manchester. The EUREKA Global Innovation Summit is an international meeting place for businesses and innovation agencies to share knowledge, network, collaborate and secure future business growth opportunities. Businesses […]
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, […]
Next gen of female entrepreneurs’ look at Pitchfest 2018
We were delighted to be joined by Simon Thorpe of Delta2020 and three work experience students during the Pitchfest Showcase Day at St John’s Innovation Centre. Pitchfest Showcase is a culmination of a highly focused training and showcase programme delivered by Enterprise Europe Network in partnership with the Knowledge Transfer Network (KTN) and designed […]
Pitchfest Autumn Dates Announced
We are delighted to announce the dates for the Pitchfest 2018 Autumn Edition! Delivered by Enterprise Europe Network in partnership with the Knowledge Transfer Network (KTN) and held at St John’s Innovation Centre, Pitchfest 2018 is a highly focused training and showcase programme designed to help ambitious business founders develop the necessary skills to […]
Pitchfest finalist teams with extreme explorer in quest for sustainability
Water-to-Go, a developer of a sustainable solution to single-use plastic bottles, hosted the official launch of Ash Dykes’ next expedition, Mission Yangtze, and the Mandarin version of his new book, Mission Possible, in Shanghai. Water-to-Go, a developer of a sustainable solution to single-use plastic bottles, hosted the official launch of Ash Dykes’ next expedition, […]