News and events
Spin-outs
Our articles in Spin-outs are shown below.
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Cambridge companies win Queen’s Award for Enterprise
Cambridge Enterprise portfolio companies Horizon Discovery and BlueGnome were both winners in the International Trade category of the 2012 Queen’s Award for Enterprise, the UK’s most prestigious business award.
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Lumora wins BBSRC Commercial Innovator of the Year Award
University of Cambridge spin-out Lumora was amongst the winners at the BBSRC Innovator of the Year Awards, held recently in London.
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PneumaCare wins at Business Excellence Awards
Cambridge Enterprise portfolio company PneumaCare was named the winner of the Business Innovation Award at the Cambridge News Business Excellence Awards, held last night (22 March) at King’s College, Cambridge.
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GR2L awarded government funding to assist expansion to international markets
Cambridge Enterprise portfolio company Gas Recovery and Recycle Limited (GR2L) has been awarded funding from UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) to help expand its business to international markets, especially in Asia.
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Rainforest remedy could spell end of dental pain
An ancient Incan toothache remedy – for centuries handed down among an indigenous people in the rainforests of Peru – could be on the cusp of revolutionising worldwide dental practice.
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Eight19 brings pay-as-you-go solar to South Sudan
University of Cambridge spin-out Eight19 is bringing its pay-as-you-go personal solar electricity system to communities in the world’s youngest country.
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Cambridge spin-out CamGaN acquired by Plessey
CamGaN, a University spin-out in the area of high-brightness light-emitting diodes (HB-LEDs), has been acquired by Plessey, a semiconductor manufacturer based in Plymouth.
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Lumora develops technique to improve speed and sensitivity of molecular diagnostics
A new technique for in vitro molecular diagnostics could provide increased speed, sensitivity and reproducibility over current methods, through the use of stem primers.
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BlueGnome’s screening platform triples rate of embryo implantation in IVF
The screening platform developed by University of Cambridge spin-out BlueGnome triples rates of embryo implantation for women undergoing in vitro fertilisation (IVF) treatment, according to a recent study.
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Eight19 launches new fund to bring affordable solar power to rural Africa
Cambridge spin-out company Eight19 has launched a new charitable fund which will help bring affordable solar lighting to rural off-grid communities in East Africa.