Deals

	CRFS announces investment from Succès Europe Investment Fund CRFS, the developer and manufacturer of innovative RFeye® real-time spectral monitoring and management tools, has announced an investment by Succès Europe, a Sophia Antipolis based European investment holding created by and for entrepreneurs. more..	02/07/09
	Antitope Ltd and Vascular Pharmaceuticals enter into an antibody research agreement Antitope, a privately held biotechnology company, today announced a research agreement with Vascular Pharmaceuticals, Inc. for the generation of therapeutic antibodies for treatment of vascular disease. more..	30/06/09
	Mills & Reeve acts in £5 million deal for Metalysis Leading law firm, Mills & Reeve has advised Cambridge University spinout Metalysis on its venture capital fundraising of more than £5 million for its ground-breaking metals winning technology. more..	23/06/09
	Mills & Reeve advises Azellon on £1.6 million fundraising Leading law firm Mills & Reeve LLP has helped ground-breaking biomedical research company Azellon Limited successfully close a funding round of up to £700,000. This, together with grant and other funding, took the total raised by the company to £1.6 million. more..	22/06/09
	AlertMe secures £8m in Series B funding round AlertMe.com, the award- winning Cambridge provider of smart energy saving systems for homes, has secured £8 million in Series B funding by investors Good Energies, Index Ventures, SET Venture Partners and VantagePoint Venture Partners. more..	19/06/09
	Inotec AMD receives further funding to develop chronic wound treatments Inotec AMD Ltd. has reached the technical milestones necessary to trigger the second tranche of investment from the Cambridge Capital Group of business angels. The company, which has also received funding from the Cambridge Enterprise Seed Funds, has been developing a new way to provide topical oxygen therapy for use in healing chronic wounds. more..	28/05/09
	Population Genetics Technologies Ltd secures £2 million in Series A funding Population Genetics technologies (PGT) Ltd, a privately owned company based in Cambridge, UK today announced that it had successfully met the commercial and development milestones set by its principal investors, thereby securing its final £2 million of Series A funding. more..	22/05/09
	RFID Global Solution, Inc. and Ubisense launch precise real time location solutions for aerospace and defence RFID Global Solution, Inc., the leader in real-time asset visibility solutions, together with Ubisense, the global leader in precise real time location systems, announce a partnership and immediate availability of applications for the aerospace and defence markets using Visi-Trac™ and Ubisense technology. more..	22/05/09
	Datanomic signs alliance partnership with Webtech Software Isle of Man-based software development specialists Webtech Software are to provide integration and service delivery around Datanomic’s Sanctions & PEP Screening platform. more..	21/05/09
	Discovery Fund raises first £1 million The new University of Cambridge Discovery Fund has raised its first £1million of a £5 million target to help bring researchers’ and academics’ science-based ideas to life. more..	19/05/09
	Funding gap will lead to further consolidation of biotech industry... while the UK and Europe could lose out in a US biotech revival The depth and virulence of the financial crisis means that the funding model for the biotechnology industry will have to change, leading to a period of increased consolidation, according to the latest annual biotechnology report issued by Marks & Clerk, one of the worlds leading intellectual property firms. more..	19/05/09
	Innova Biosciences and Cancer Research Technology form an alliance for a portfolio of conjugated oncology antibodies Innova Biosciences, the inventor of the world’s easiest to use conjugation kit and Cancer Research Technology (CRT), the commercialisation arm of Cancer Research UK have signed a licence agreement to develop a portfolio of conjugated antibodies against novel oncology targets. more..	13/05/09
	ARKeX win long term contract in Algeria On Monday (May 4th), ARKeX signed a long term agreement in Algiers with Sonatrach, the state oil company of Algeria, in the presence of Monsieur Chakib Khelil, the Minister of Energy and Mines. Sonatrach has awarded ARKeX a three year contract for a series of BlueQube airborne gravity gradient surveys across Algeria. more..	07/05/09
	Antitope Ltd. announces Episcreen agreement with GlaxoSmithKline plc. Antitope Ltd., a Cambridge-based biotechnology company, today announced the signing of a further research collaboration with GlaxoSmithKline plc. (GSK). more..	06/05/09
	Tessella and Berry Consultants partner to produce a tool for trial designers Companies announce availability of fixed and adaptive clinical trial simulator – Tessella Berry FACTS™ - that allows trial designers to evaluate, compare and optimize adaptive designs. more..	06/05/09
	India to open its mobile frontiers with UK innovation India is counting on wireless broadband to bring the Internet to rural India and foster economic growth and opportunity for its people, according to Mr NK Goyal, President of the Communications & Manufacturing Association of India (CMAI). more..	06/05/09
	InforSense and Tessella forge strategic partnership Companies partner to deliver scientific intelligence for improved drug discovery, disease understanding and productivity. more..	05/05/09
	Cmed and Tessella partner on adaptive clinical trials Companies partner to reduce risk and time in design and execution of adaptive clinical trials for bio-tech and pharmaceutical companies more..	01/05/09
	Technology sector stays strong through the recession Cobalt, the Technology, Media and Telecoms (TMT) Corporate Finance specialist, has today announced the findings from its second quarterly Technology Barometer, produced in partnership with 'Computing'. The results from the barometer indicate that vendors’ confidence has improved, while IT buyers are slightly more cautious. more..	29/04/09
	Packaging recycling company Enval completes Series 'A' funding round Enval Limited, the environmental technology company, is pleased to announce the closing of its series ‘A’ funding round. The funding round was led by the East of England Co-Investment Fund (COIN) which is managed by IQ Capital Partners, and supported by Cambridge Enterprise Seed Funds, Cambridge Angels and Cambridge Capital Group. more..	24/04/09
	Linguamatics integrates ChemAxon technology to provide enhanced chemical text mining capabilities Linguamatics, a leader in enterprise text mining for the life science and other markets, today announced a partnership with ChemAxon, a leading provider of cheminformatics software, which has seen the integration of ChemAxon's substructure and structure similarity search capabilities into the I2E semantic knowledge-discovery platform. more..	23/04/09
	Anglia Business Solutions acquires Supply Chain Systems from Agriwise Inc Cambridge-based Anglia Business Solutions Ltd. (Anglia) has acquired Norwich-based Supply Chain Systems Ltd (SCS) from its US parent AgriWise Inc. more..	15/04/09
	Optibase EZ TV System enhances its support of Amino IP set-top-boxes Optibase, a leading provider of video solutions, and Amino Communications, the world leading IPTV entertainment solutions provider, announced they have partnered to integrate the Optibase EZ TV System with Amino AmiNET™ set-top boxes (STB). more..	15/04/09
	Antitope Ltd announces antibody research agreement with NKT Therapeutics, Inc. Antitope Ltd today announced a research agreement with NKT Therapeutics Inc ("NKT") for the generation of therapeutic monoclonal antibodies. Under the agreement, Antitope will apply its proprietary Composite Human AntibodyTM technology for the generation of humanized antibodies for treatment of asthma and other chronic diseases. more..	14/04/09
	Horizon Discovery sign three-year collaboration with world-leading cancer pharma Genentech Horizon Discovery today announced it has entered into a strategic collaboration with Genentech Inc. The renewable three-year relationship builds on the previous four business agreements between the companies. more..	02/04/09
	Detroit Newspapers partner with Plastic Logic to help transform daily news delivery Plastic Logic has announced a strategic partnership agreement with the 'Detroit Free Press' and 'The Detroit News', the largest and award-winning metro daily newspapers in Michigan, USA, to offer an innovative digital content delivery and distribution programme with its forthcoming Plastic Logic Reader. more..	02/04/09
	AVEVA acquires best-in-class instrumentation engineering software AVEVA today announced the acquisition of iDesignOffice Pty Ltd, a technology company based in Melbourne, Australia. more..	30/03/09
	Horizon secures world-wide exclusive licence from University of Maryland, Baltimore on new X-MAN cell lines Horizon Discovery today announced it has secured world-wide exclusive rights to a panel of new patient-relevant human isogenic disease models developed by University of Maryland, Baltimore using its proprietary GENESIS platform. more..	26/03/09
	Amino and ZTE sign global agreement for IPTV deployments Amino Communications, the world leading IPTV entertainment solutions provider, announced today that it has signed a global co-operation agreement with ZTE, the global provider of telecoms equipment and network solutions. more..	25/03/09
	Beanstalk Management works with Scyron Limited in significant funding round Beanstalk Management, the leading corporate finance house specialising in the small and mid-market, has been working with Scyron Limited on an important round of funding that will underpin further commercialisation of their technology and drive sales growth. more..	24/03/09
	Mariner sets sail for the European IPTV market Mariner, a leading provider of innovative IPTV solutions and technologies, today announced a partnership with UK-based Endurance Technology, marking Mariner’s official launch into Europe. more..	18/03/09
	Cobalt advises on US strategic investment in Qedis Cobalt Corporate Finance LLP is pleased to announce the strategic investment in Qedis by The North Highland Company. Qedis is a high end IT consultancy focusing on key verticals including Financial Services, Media & Telecoms and Public Sector. more..	16/03/09
	New BioPark tenant company Heptares Therapeutics raises £21m Having recently raised £21m, Heptares Therapeutics is the latest drug discovery biotechnology company to move to BioPark in Welwyn Garden City. more..	11/03/09
	Cambridge business wins £40,000 climate change innovation prize A Cambridge based business with a big idea for tackling climate change has won a Shell Springboard award of £40,000, giving the business a valuable boost in a programme designed to promote the growth of the low carbon economy in the UK. more..	26/02/09
	Cambridge Consultants helps scientists probe deep space Engineers tackle an enormously complex ‘big science’ problem - how to condition and process signals from the Square Kilometre Array’s 40 million receivers while minimising cost and power. more..	24/02/09
	Booking.com and Hilton sign global distribution deal Booking.com, a global online hotel provider today announced a distribution agreement with Hilton Hotels Corporation. more..	24/02/09
	TTP Group plc and LingVitae Holding AS conclude deal to start new company, Plarion Ltd TTP Group plc and LingVitae Holding AS today announced that they have concluded negotiations to set up a new company, Plarion Ltd, on TTP Group’s Melbourn Science Park. more..	20/02/09
	Innova Biosciences awarded EU grant to develop cancer biomarker discovery platform Innova Biosciences Ltd (Cambridge, UK), a leader in the field of bioconjugation, has been awarded €455,000 of a €3,000,000 European grant. Through the PROACTIVE consortium, a unique high throughput plasma screening platform will be developed for the discovery of biomarkers of early stage cancer. more..	17/02/09
	Beanstalk Management secures strategic investment for PDF software developer Iceni Technology Limited Beanstalk Management, the innovative corporate advisory house specialising in the small and mid-market, has successfully concluded a partial share sale on behalf of Iceni Technology. more..	17/02/09
	TTP's Carbon Trust incubator helps UK car company raise £2.5M funding Axon bucks trend and will manufacture the most fuel-efficient European cars - within three years. TTP, through its Carbon Trust incubator service, has helped Axon Automotive to secure significant first round investment from an "international green investor" and the UK government, to progress critical phases in the development of the Axon hatchback. more..	11/02/09
	Camrivox secures new venture funding to accelerate delivery of fixed and mobile Unified Communications (UC) applications Camrivox Ltd, an innovator and developer of Unified Communications (UC) software has secured additional funding to accelerate development of the company’s Flexor UC platform to support mobile telephony, bringing the benefits of UC to a truly mobile workforce. more..	11/02/09
	CSR plc announces agreement for SiRF Technology Holdings to merge into CSR CSR (LSE: CSR.L) and SiRF (NASDAQ: SIRF), today announce that they have entered into a merger agreement under which SiRF will merge with a newly organised US subsidiary of CSR. Completion of the Merger is subject to the approval of both SiRF and CSR's shareholders, regulatory clearance and certain other conditions more..	10/02/09
	Ubisense and Fish Software partnership makes ExCel London the world's first truly smart event space In a unique partnership with Ubisense, Fish Software have agreed with ExCel London to permanently install their real-time measurement system as a world's first utilising the latest precise real-time location system from the Cambridge based company. more..	29/01/09
	ObjectSecurity collaborates with ITIL specialist Victor GmbH ObjectSecurity today announced a collaboration with Victor GmbH in the area of mapping business-driven ITIL security best practices traceably to the IT landscape. This is a powerful combination to carry out ITIL and Cobit projects that traceably extend to the actual IT enforcement. more..	27/01/09
	Salimetrics announces collaboration with German contract research organization DAaCRO to advance studies of stress Salimetrics, world leader in Salivary Assay Technology, further strengthened their position within the field of Stress Research with the collaboration announced today with German contract research organization DAaCRO. more..	16/01/09
	X On-the-beach: GeneWorks forms commercial alliance with Horizon Discovery GeneWorks is to offer world-leading translational genomics to researchers in Australia and New Zealand - products and services based upon Horizon Discovery's proprietary GENESIS(TM) gene-engineering platform and X-MAN(TM) genetically-defined human disease models. more..	09/01/09
	Dotmatics licenses its product suite to Prosidion Scientific software company Dotmatics Limited is pleased to announce that Prosidion Limited has licensed Dotmatics’ software suite to facilitate information access and project management. more..	06/01/09
	Faire announces strategic partnership with Ubisense for agri-sector Faire Precision Animal Monitoring (TM) today announced a partnership with Ubisense - the world's leading precise real-time location solution provider to the manufacturing industries. more..	22/12/08
	China offshore IT outsourcing partnership formed with iSoftStone China Business Solutions announces today that it has entered into a partnership with iSoftStone Information Services Corporation, a leading provider of IT Consulting, IT Outsourcing and Business Process Outsourcing services headquartered in China. more..	19/12/08
	Horizon Discovery sign screening agreement with Actelion Pharmaceuticals Horizon Discovery today announced it has signed a commercial agreement with independent Swiss Pharmaceutical company; Actelion, relating to its X-MAN technology. more..	18/12/08
	Horizon Discovery signs technology agreement with OSI Pharmaceuticals Horizon Discovery today announced it has signed a non-exclusive commercial agreement with OSI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (OSI) to extensively evaluate its X-MAN technology. more..	16/12/08
	Horizon secures world-wide exclusive patent position on core GENESIS platform Horizon Discovery today announced it has secured world-wide exclusive rights to a key genetic process behind its GENESIS platform used to create highly patient-relevant disease models, called X-MAN cell-lines. more..	27/11/08
	CMR Fuel Cells signs joint development agreement with Asian ODM CMR Fuel Cells plc, the specialist developer of high power density fuel cell stacks and systems for portable electronics applications, is pleased to announce that it has signed an exclusive Joint Development Agreement with a leading Asian Original Design Manufacturer (‘ODM’). more..	24/11/08
	Amino to acquire set-top box division from Tilgin AB £2.5m acquisition improves Amino’s scale and product range more..	20/11/08
	Tonejet partners with Ball Packaging Europe Ball Packaging Europe will in future supply individually designed containers in addition to conventionally printed cans, thanks to an innovative technology developed in cooperation with the British company Tonejet. more..	14/11/08
	Antitope announces EpiScreen collaboration with Isu Abxis Co., Ltd. Antitope Ltd. today announced a research collaboration with the Korean biopharmaceutical company Isu Abxis Co., Ltd in which Antitope will apply its proprietary EpiScreen(TM) technology to profile the immunogenicity of Isu Abxis's therapeutic monoclonal antibodies. more..	13/11/08
	Daewoo Electronics selects ANT Galio browser Daewoo Electronics, a world leader in the home electronics market, has signed a contract with digital TV solutions provider ANT to license ANT Galio Browser for its new range of IPTV set-top boxes. more..	07/11/08
	Antitope Ltd. announces antibody research agreement with Boehringer Ingelheim Antitope Ltd. has announced a research agreement with Boehringer Ingelheim for the modification of monoclonal antibodies. more..	30/10/08
	Immunocellular Therapeutics signs agreement with Antitope Antitope Ltd, a private biotechnology company based at Babraham Research Campus, Cambridge, has agreed a partnership with Los Angeles based ImmunoCellular Therapeutics to develop antibodies for the treatment of small cell lung cancer and pancreatic cancer. more..	24/07/08
	ArcticDx Inc to offer first testing service for Macular Degeneration in 2008 ArcticDx Inc has completed a licence agreement with Cambridge Enterprise Limited for a single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) located in the complement C3 gene that is a demonstrated predictive indicator for the genetic diagnosis of age-related macular degeneration, one of the commonest causes of blindness in Europe and the USA. more..	23/07/08
	Cobalt completes five deals in five months Cobalt, the corporate finance Technology, Media and Telecoms sector specialist, is pleased to announce the completion of five deals in the past five months. more..	14/07/08
	Antitope announces antibody research agreement with Fusion Antibodies Ltd (Belfast, UK) Antitope collaborate with Fusion Antibodies to generate non-immunogenic antibody therapeutics. more..	11/07/08
	nCipher issues statement regarding potential offer for the company The Board of nCipher notes today's share price rise and confirms that it is in late stage discussions with a third party which may or may not lead to an offer being made for the entire issued and to be issued share capital of the Company. more..	10/07/08
	Salivary assay supplier Salimetrics Europe Ltd opens for business in Europe, Africa and Middle East Salimetrics supplies saliva testing kits and saliva testing services for non-invasive research and diagnostic use. Opened this week in the UK, the new offices, laboratories and warehouse will supply kits and testing services for a wide range of Biomarkers. more..	07/07/08