“Not all money is created equal”

“Not all money is created equal! Finance for Growth webinar is designed to help ambitious new firms with a tech background understand the overall funding landscape, work out which types of funding are most suitable for their venture, craft a compelling message to finance providers – and manage the investment wisely once it’s secured.” David […]
Peter Hiscocks joins the Investment War Stories Panel

“I consider enterprise and entrepreneurship to be the engines of growth in the economy and therefore super important for society as a whole.” Peter Hiscocks, Fellow in Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management, Cambridge Judge Business School We’re delighted to announce that Peter Hiscocks, Fellow in Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management at Cambridge Judge Business School, will […]
PAST EVENT: Investment War Stories

MERLIN ICT Workshop #9: Investment War Stories for Angels and Entrepreneurs Date And Time: Thursday, 19 September 2019; 16:00 – 18:30 BST Venue: St John’s Innovation Centre This interactive afternoon session will provide an insight to The Invested Investor and new rules for start-ups, scale-ups and angel investing.
PAST EVENT: MERLIN ICT Webinar: Finance for Growth

MERLIN ICT Webinar: Finance for Growth Date And Time: Tuesday, 17 September 2019; 10:00 – 11:00 BST Venue: Online Understand how to raise the right finance for your growth plans
PervasID nominated for prestigious RFID Journal Award

PervasID, St John’s Innovation Centre based and an award-winning RFID technology provider, is delighted to announce that its Multi-Ranger reader was selected as one of the 10 finalists in the best new product category of the 13th RFID Journal awards. The Multi-Ranger was selected by a panel of judges out of submissions made from […]
Dr Kam Pooni on Resilience & the Entrepreneur

We are delighted to announce Dr Kam Pooni, CEO of Glyconics, Entrepreneur and Mentor as our guest speaker for SJIC Sundowners VOL.3 taking place on Thursday, 14th March 2019 at The Square café, St John’s Innovation Centre. This is the third event in a series of relaxed, late afternoon meet-ups with entrepreneurs, founders, investors and […]
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 […]
Welcome to SJIC Sundowners

Hello World! We’re excited to announce a new initiative for companies across The Park! SJIC Sundowners is a series of relaxed, late afternoon events with entrepreneurs, founders, investors and inspiring people, designed to exchange know-how, take risks and drive change. JOIN US for the pilot event with beer and street-style food taking place on […]
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, […]
UX strategist to share how to find customers for innovative technologies

St John’s Innovation Centre is delighted to welcome Dr Anna Mieczakowski as a guest speaker to the third event in a series of interactive business workshops aimed at researchers, start-ups and SMEs who want to take their ideas to market. Customer Discovery is a third fully funded workshop delivered under the MERLIN (Methodologies for […]