Curious? Tell me what you mean by that
Everyone wants curiosity. Many hiring managers ask for it, and candidates put it on their CVs. But very few can say what it looks like in practice. When I'm helping organisations work out what good looks like in a candidate, I ask them: what do you mean by that word? I ask candidates exactly the same thing when they tell me they're naturally curious. When they pause I realise they don't really…
Developing regulated medical device software shouldn't mean choosing between speed and control
We explore how engineering teams can confidently build the technical foundations needed to develop regulated medical device software capable of evolving without losing control of cybersecurity, verification or regulatory evidence.
Guardtech supporting critical manufacturing equipment segregation with localised Isopod cleanroom enclosures
Rapid-build cleanroom pods providing effective segregation and higher-classified environments around sensitive production equipment for a wide range of engineering and Life Science applications
Cambridge Design Partnership Strengthens Commercial Leadership
Cambridge Design Partnership welcomes three senior executives to strengthen its commercial leadership, bringing extensive industry experience and expertise to support the company’s next phase of growth.
The EpiCentre launches Emerging Innovator Programme
One ambitious innovator will receive a 12-month package of support worth more than £25,000, including laboratory space, mentoring and access to a thriving community of innovators.
Atelerix and Frontier Space partner to enable biological sample preservation for space missions
Atelerix, a biotech company revolutionising cell preservation and biological transport with its pioneering hydrogel encapsulation technology, today announced a partnership with Frontier Space, a UK based space biotechnology company building platform technology for in-orbit R&D and biomanufact
Cambridge early-stage companies raise £9bn in a decade as average deal size grows five-fold
New analysis revealed at the Innovate Cambridge Summit shows average equity raised per deal rose fivefold, from £2m in 2015 to £10m in 2025Greater Cambridge led the UK in average life sciences and deep tech investment per deal in 2025, cementing its position as the world’s second mo
Dye-to-Service is the future of sustainable textile dyeing
What if sustainable textile dyeing could reduce carbon emissions, eliminate conventional dyeing wastewater and lower production costs, without requiring brands to invest in expensive manufacturing technology?
Cambridge and AstraZeneca extend programme to support PhD students
Cambridge and AstraZeneca are extending their longstanding and highly successful PhD programme, the latest chapter in a partnership that has already supported nearly 200 early-career scientists.
Free resource: Anthias TechTips
At Anthias Consulting, we want to support industry professionals by providing a growing library of free TechTips, available online for anyone looking to improve their technical knowledge and practical skills.
How do founders handle the people side of scaling? New Cambridge-based project to help scale-up leaders gain insights from peers
Founders and executives at Cambridge scale-ups are being invited to share how they’ve handled the people challenges of fast growth, as part of a new peer insights project.
ROAR Events Agency appoints Alex Goldie to business development team
Cambridge agency expands its business development team with a focus on technology and life sciences clients CAMBRIDGE, UK, 12 October 2026 - ROAR Events Agency has appointed Alex Goldie to its business development team to develop new client relationships and support the agency's growth, initially focusing on Cambridge's technology and life sciences sectors.
Shared Party Night – Christmas 2026
An Après-Ski Christmas Celebration! This Christmas, swap the boardroom for the slopes and join us for an unforgettable Après-Ski celebration! ROAR Events Agency invites you to experience the magic of the mountains at our spectacular Shared Christmas Party Night, taking place on Friday 11th December 2026 at The Venue @ Quy Mill Hotel & Spa, Cambridge. Step into a stunning Alpine-inspired…
Guardtech gearing up for an action-packed 2026 exhibition finale
The contamination control specialists prepare for a busy autumn schedule across Healthcare, Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology events.
Helping innovation grow: The EpiCentre rewards laboratory space referrals with £500
Building a strong innovation community often starts with a single introduction. Recognising the value of these connections, The EpiCentre in Haverhill, Suffolk, has announced a new referral scheme that rewards individuals and organisations for introducing businesses seeking laboratory space.
o2h Technology launches Tech Kickstarter 5.0 for seed and early-stage companies
More than 100 start-up applications have previously applied to the Tech Kickstarter competition, with 13 winners selected, spanning life sciences, tech and AI, and green innovation.
ELRIG and The Protein Society announce keynote speakers for protein sciences in Drug Discovery 2026
• Prof Dame Carol Robinson (University of Oxford), Dr Andrew Doré (Isomorphic Labs) and Prof Paula Booth (King’s College London) to lead event taking place from 10–11 November at GSK Stevenage • Programme to focus on AI, machine learning and data-driven approaches across protein design, characterisation and therapeutic development
Making an impact (and money!) at the Cambridge Forum
The Cambridge Forum was in full swing again this year at the Corn Exchange with speakers and events showcasing the very best of what Cambridge has to offer. Highlights included an opening session from Cambridge legend Dr. David Cleevely, a major partnership announcement from Crosure, the digital insurance company, and the soft launch of the AlgoDynamix impact investment fund based on the latest…
Cresset launches Flare AI Client, helping computational chemists complete hours of work in minutes
Scientists can now connect company-approved AI providers such as Claude Code and GitHub Copilot directly to Flare, helping teams set up, execute, and analyze complex computational chemistry workflows in minutes not hours.
Is fear stalling your career, or your team?
You're good at what you do, but right now something feels different. Perhaps redundancy has arrived, or you sense it's coming. Or perhaps you're the HR leader who has to tell good people their roles are at risk. Wherever you sit, fear is part of the picture. In this article, I share what I see in my coaching work and practical ways to stop fear stalling your career or your team.
Why many B2B content strategies stop delivering results
Most B2B companies produce content consistently, but fewer step back and assess whether that content is actually helping the business grow.
Alchemie Technology takes home double win at 2026 Cambridge Independent Business Awards
Alchemie Technology won The Green Award and was Highly Commended for Innovation of the Year at the Cambridge Independent Business Awards
Taiwanese technology leaders head to Cambridge to strengthen innovation ties
Cambridge, 29th September - A delegation of leading Taiwanese technology leaders will visit Cambridge on the 29th September as part of a wider UK tour exploring opportunities to invest, build commercial partnerships with British businesses and connect with the UK’s technology ecosystem.
Free AI training pilot for organisations in the Cambridge and Peterborough area
Capytech is offering free access to its new AI Academy for the first few organisations in the Cambridge and Peterborough area that get in touch. Staff start with the AI Licence, a short course on using AI safely at work, and all we ask in return is some honest feedback.
Why the Cambridge region is becoming an increasingly important focal point for UK medical technology
The Cambridge region has long been recognised as one of the UK’s strongest centres for science, technology and life sciences. What makes the area particularly interesting for medical technology is the way those disciplines increasingly overlap.