Featurespace is EGR Fraud and Compliance champion for second year running
Featurespace is thrilled to have won E-Gaming Review’s Fraud and Compliance Solution 2015 for ARIC Responsible Gambling at the prestigious EGR Awards. It's the second year running that Featurespace have won, retaining the title in recognition of the ARIC™ system, a revolutionary machine learning approach to managing fraud, risk and compliance in real-time.
Travel for Cambridgeshire: climb on for the summer Cycle Challenge
Travel for Cambridgeshire (TfC) is supporting a two-wheeled celebration with a summer Cycle Challenge following on from its winter warm-up back in January.
Ten companies that prove Cambridge is a great place for tech start ups
Here are ten companies that demonstrate how Cambridge is at the forefront of the tech world and a prime location for prospective tech start ups.
Charity events kick off with funtastic Father’s Day
Dads young and old have plenty to choose from at the Cambridge Roar this year! Father’s Day falls just as the famous Cambridge Roar kicks off – three weeks of fund raising for local charities and 18 mad-cap events including “man stuff”.
AstraZeneca reveals findings of archaeological dig as build gets underway at Cambridge
AstraZeneca has announced the findings of archaeological excavations on the Cambridge Biomedical Campus, which will be home to the company’s new, purpose-built global R&D centre and corporate headquarters from the end of 2016.
AstraZeneca collaborates with Inserm in type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease studies
AstraZeneca today announced a three-year research collaboration with the French National Institute of Health and Medical Research (Inserm) to investigate new therapeutic approaches to type 2 diabetes and Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD). The aim of the collaboration is to advance understanding of the biological mechanisms that underpin these conditions and develop new treatments based on this…
Call for entries for 2015 Deloitte UK Technology Fast 50 awards
Entries have now opened for the 2015 Deloitte UK Technology Fast 50 awards. The awards, now in their eighteenth year, recognise and rank the 50 fastest growing technology companies in the UK, based on the last four years of revenue growth. Supporting the UK’s fastest-growing technology companies are the award sponsors Fidelity Growth Partners Europe, Silicon Valley Bank UK and Taylor Wessing.
Innovative design consultancy reveals popular microcomputer’s debut case
Kinneir Dufort is proud to announce that it has been working with the Cambridge based global micro-computer giants Raspberry Pi in the design of their first official case.
‘I admire Robin Saxby and James Dyson’, says Rupert Baines, CEO of UltraSoC
St John's Innovation Centre is delighted to have had the opportunity to interview tenant Rupert Baines, the recently appointed CEO of UltraSoC, a rapidly growing company based in St John’s Innovation Centre, the regional Centre of excellence supporting high growth businesses.
'Reclaim quantitative easing for common good’ says report
After G7 leaders agreed a transition away from a fossil fuel economy at last week’s summit, Professor Victor Anderson of Anglia Ruskin University has produced a new report showing how ‘green money’ can help Europe move towards a sustainable economy.
Is cloud based ERP an extremely risky project for SMBs?
Anderson Yates consultants have been asked to rescue three ERP projects in the past two months, all involving companies that employ less than 250 employees - deploying cloud based ERP. What went wrong for them and what lessons can be learned that will ensure your company doesn’t fall into the same traps?
Report shows vulnerability of global food system
The vulnerability of the global food system to sudden shocks, and the repercussions for communities, businesses and governments, is highlighted in a report just published by Lloyd’s, the specialist insurance and reinsurance market.
Cambridge residents speak up for the climate
Residents from Cambridge Carbon Footprint, Friends of the Earth, local churches, the Citizens Climate lobby, RSPB, and CAFOD will descend on Westminster for a day of action on climate change today (Wednesday 17 June).
Preparing for AIM listing? Maximise your company’s value
Marketing is often considered an afterthought for science and technology companies preparing for an IPO, but according to Simon Fryer, CEO at KISS, sorting out a company’s brand proposition, marketing collateral and profile will help achieve a higher valuation.
Cresset to distribute COSMOlogic scientific software in North America
Cresset, innovative provider of software and services for small molecule discovery and design, is pleased to announce that they will be distributing COSMOlogic software in North America alongside the existing Cresset software range.
Making the decision to recruit as an SME – the options
Making the decision to take on a new member of staff is critical for any business. For SMEs this decision can hold even more importance given the financial ramifications to the business.
Breakthrough points to cure for debilitating heart and lung disease
A protein that targets the effects of a faulty gene could offer the first treatment targeting the major genetic cause of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH), according to research funded by the British Heart Foundation (BHF) and carried out at the University of Cambridge[1].
CAMA joins the First Lady: 'We are ready to lead the charge'
"On this Day of the African Child, I am in London, joining the First Lady of the United States, Michelle Obama, the Rt Hon Justine Greening, Secretary of State for International Development of the UK, and the Rt Hon Nicky Morgan, Minister for Women and Equalities of the UK, at a roundtable discussion about just what it takes to #LetGirlsLearn."
Selling Cambridge to the world - trade for investment
Jonathan Brech has been appointed Cambridge Development Director, with a mission to promote Cambridge business to the rest of the world.
New Head appointed for Institute for Manufacturing
Professor Andy Neely has been appointed as the new Head of the University of Cambridge Institute for Manufacturing (IfM) and Professor of Manufacturing on the retirement of Professor Sir Mike Gregory on 30 September.
Cambridge Index falls 1.1%
The Cambridge Index dropped 1.1% or 197.6 points to 18,396, led by losses in index heavyweights such as ARM Holdings and Johnson Matthey.
Nemesis Bioscience raises £300,000 in seed funding and opens development facility in Wales
Nemesis Bioscience Ltd has raised £300,000 in seed funding from Angel investors and from Finance Wales to extend the application of its proprietary biological therapeutics – Nemesis Symbiotics that inactivate antibiotic resistance.
New MSc Marketing / CIM Diploma scheme launched
Students completing their MSc in Marketing can now benefit from a seamless pathway to gaining a professional qualification in addition to their academic one. The new scheme comes from Cambridge Marketing Colleges (CMC) and Nottingham University Business School (NUBS), and allows students to gain the Diploma in Professional Marketing from one of the world’s leading professional bodies for…
Sepura delivers DMR communication solution to Lord’s, the home of cricket
Sepura is delighted to announce that Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) has chosen Sepura Digital Mobile Radio Technology (DMR) to improve communications at Lord’s Cricket Ground in North West London. The contract with the prestigious sports club was signed by Chatterbox Limited, Sepura's channel partner for the South East of England.
European Council agrees general approach to new EU data protection regulation
A new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), proposed by the European Commission in 2012 to update and harmonise EU data protection law, has moved a step closer. Law firm Taylor Wessing reports.