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, […]
THE 2018 SCALEUP SURVEY: Call for fast-growing businesses
The ScaleUp Institute is calling all fast-growing businesses and encouraging them to participate in the 2018 Scaleup Survey – the UK’s largest survey of its scale-up ecosystem. The Scaleup Survey is now in its fifth year. Its influence and importance has grown rapidly, as it focuses attention on what high-growth firms such as yours most […]
THE SQUARE @ ST JOHN’S INNOVATION PARK: Countdown to the official opening
The wait is almost over. We will be delighted to welcome you to THE SQUARE@ST JOHN’S INNOVATION PARK from mid-August 2018. THE SQUARE houses our café with its newly extended meeting and eating space overlooking the Park gardens, a separate coffee/grab-and-go stop, improved conference facilities and a new range of buffets and food options […]
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 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, […]
Green Custard turns 9
Friday 22nd June marked a very important milestone in the Green Custard journey. It was the team’s 9th birthday! Green Custard welcomed fellow residents from St John’s Innovation Centre and the building’s team to their office to celebrate. Resisting the urge to serve up actual Green Custard, they provided some tasty branded cake and […]
Pitchfest gains an experienced ally
We’re delighted to announce our partnership with The Invested Investor for the 2018 Pitchfest series. The Invested Investor, a social enterprise project, is powered by decades of experience of its founder, Peter Cowley, who is a Cambridge based serial entrepreneur and seasoned Angel Investor. Co-founded with Peter’s son Alan, their mission is to generate […]
PAST EVENT: Dream Ticket™ Seminar
Date: 5th June 2018 Time: 16:00-18:00 Venue: St John’s Innovation Centre, Cowley Road, Cambridge, UK, CB4 0WS
Pitchfest is back!
St John’s Innovation Centre is delighted to announce the return of Pitchfest for 2018. We are now accepting applications for the Pitchfest 2018 cohort of ambitious companies with innovative products & services who have the potential to scale or who are already scaling and are looking to raise between £100k – £1m. Delivered by […]
PAST EVENT: Workshop #1 LEAN STARTUP
Held at St John’s Innovation Centre on 24th April 2018, the LEAN STARTUP is dedicated to the lean start-up methodology and learn about key techniques designed to create fast-growing ventures.