Fundraising
Crowdfunding democratising equity funding in agri-tech
There is still money out there for agri-tech but entrepreneurs are finding there is less appetite for risk and greater demand for faster returns. However, companies turning to crowdfunding are finding this a successful way to raise significant finance and also to engage with potential p...
‘Tri for Tom’ sees Cambridge gym team cycle across the UK in memory of local boy
A Cambridge gym team are taking up a unique take on a triathlon in memory of a local boy who died from a brain tumour. ...
The Big Help Out with EACH
Potential volunteers are being encouraged to spare some time and make a contribution to their community as a way of marking the King’s Coronation. ...
Maxion Therapeutics awarded £2 million Innovate UK funding to develop ion channel antibodies for “hard-to-treat" autoimmune diseases
Biotechnology company Maxion Therapeutics announces it has been awarded a prestigious GBP £2 million grant from Innovate UK, as part of its Biomedical Catalyst 2022 Round 2: Industry-led R&D funding competition. ...
Cambridge University Catering Managers’ Committee has raised £15,600 for two local charities
A charity ball organised by a sub-group of the Cambridge University Catering Managers’ Committee has raised £15,600 for two local charities. The CMC Charity Ball is biennial event and a highlight of the College catering teams’ calendar and this year it took place at King’s College. Gue...
First College at Cambridge University to admit over 90% from state schools
Lucy Cavendish College reaches historic milestone with the highest-ever percentage of state school students (over 90%). ...
Millrose proud to sponsor Ely Hero Awards 2023
We are very proud to be sponsors again this year for the Production of the Ely Hero Awards 2023. ...
Auction live! “Cherish this moment” piece, by local artist, donated to Tom’s Trust
Local contemporary artist, Susie Raply, has donated “Cherish this Moment”, which is a stunning piece of contemporary art created especially for Tom’s Trust and The Brain Tumour Charity, and is available to bid on here. ...
CodiKoat receives research grant for reusable food packaging development
CodiKoat are thrilled to have beaten a highly competitive field to be awarded a £330,000 UK Research and Innovation grant. The grant will fund the development of "CodiPac", their new antimicrobial reusable food packaging solution. Incredibly, to date they have been successful in all ei...
Funding and Investment
Need to raise investment or secure grant funding to support development of a new medical technology or service? This course will teach you how to prepare robust funding applications, understand what investors are looking for, develop your pitch deck and help you identify the right fundi...