Part of the University of Cambridge, Cambridge Enterprise is responsible for supporting the translation of University research to create globally leading economic and social impact.
Deeply embedded in the UK’s leading innovation and entrepreneurial ecosystem, we have strong relationships with the University of Cambridge, industry, investors and visionaries.
Our work
We facilitate knowledge transfer by helping innovators, experts, and entrepreneurs to use commercial avenues to develop their ideas and expertise for the benefit of society, the economy, themselves, and the University.
Liaising with organisations both locally and globally, we offer expert advice and support in commercialisation and social enterprise, including help with academic consultancy services; the protection, development, and licensing of ideas; new company and social enterprise creation and seed funding.
Get started
If you are a member of the University ready to talk to us about commercialisation, you can submit a form to tell us about your idea or invention.
Talk to us
Are you a member of the University wishing to know more about creating impact from your research or expertise? Would you like to get things moving, but are not sure where to start?
Whether you have previous experience or are embarking on this journey for the first time, you can talk to us confidentially about your idea.
CRoSS: Commercialisation of Research out of Social Sciences
Through CRoSS, we aim to create visibility and community for social scientists working in high-impact areas of research, to increase skills through targeted training and facilitation, and to link social scientists to Cambridge’s world-leading innovation ecosystem.
