Calling all fast-growing businesses
Cambridge Network members are encouraged to complete the ScaleUp Institute’s 2018 Scaleup Survey - the UK’s largest survey of its fast-growing companies. Please use this important opportunity to make your views and needs known.
Two-page CV myth unravelled
There are a lot of myths floating around about how to write an effective CV: where to include your education section, and in how much detail; whether to include personal details such as marital status and date of birth; if a column or table format works best, or even an adventurous font. However, as a recruiter, there is one CV myth that comes up time and time again and has us pulling our hair…
Cambridge Impact Accelerator is looking for start-ups
Allia Serious Impact is looking for impact startups and entrepreneurs to join its expert 12 week accelerator programme.
Cambridge Cleantech start-up wins investment for its innovative oil filter technology
MasterFilter, a British cleantech company working on engine oil technology, has won investment from a London-based venture capital fund after being introduced at a Cambridge Cleantech event.
Insignis Cash Solutions shortlisted for the MoneyAge Awards 2018
Insignis Cash Solutions is pleased to announce that it has been shortlisted for the 2018 MoneyAge awards. The firm is in the Consumer Champion of the Year category and its team looks forward to the event in October.
Do you record video on the go?
Dovetailed is recruiting people who record video on the go!
IFNL becomes Open Fibre Networks Ltd to reflect market offering
Independent Fibre Networks Ltd (IFNL) has rebranded to Open Fibre Networks Ltd (OFNL), to more closely reflect its position and offering in the market place.
Argon Design releases Argon Streams AV1
Argon Streams AV1 provides comprehensive verification that AV1 decoders fully comply with the complete AV1 Specification.
Primate study offers clues to evolution of speech
New research examining the brains and vocal repertoires of primates offers important insight into the evolution of human speech.
New training programme helps DPOs become certified
IT Governance’s new training programme will give inexperienced DPOs (data protection officers), and those with DPO career aspirations, the expertise they need to become certified to help organisations comply with the EU’s GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation).
Prestigious nomination for Onespacemedia's James Cotton
James Cotton, founder and MD of Cambridge web design and development company Onespacemedia, has been nominated for The Drum’s prestigious BD100.
Agri-food robotics: addressing the challenges, opportunities and threats
World-leading researchers in food sustainability challenges united at the AgriFood Robotics Workshop and Hackathon held at the University of Cambridge Department of Engineering recently.
AECF awards $1.6m to Azuri distributor in Zambia to deliver solar energy to 7,000 homes
Kazang Solar, Azuri Technologies’ official distribution partner in Zambia, has been awarded $1.6 million from the Africa Enterprise Challenge Fund (AECF) under its Renewable Energy and Climate Adaptation Technologies (REACT) window.
EU Settlement Scheme explained
Proposed EU Settlement Scheme, not sure where you stand? Is the government sure? Do we really have to wait until March 2019 to find out?
Carbon Orange launches Visual Notes service for graphic recording and sketchnoting
Ramp up your social media engagement, make a splash on your marcomms materials or company presentations, or liven up your annual report with the new Visual Notes service from Carbon Orange.
EY appointed administrators to House of Fraser
Alan Hudson, Hunter Kelly, Colin Dempster and Craig Lewis from EY’s Restructuring team were appointed this morning as Joint Administrators (together ‘the Administrators’) to certain companies within the House of Fraser Group.
TWI Joint Industry Project: early-stage detection of high temperature hydrogen attack
TWI Ltd has recently launched a new Joint Industry Project to explore and validate detection methods for high temperature hydrogen attack (HTHA). Inspections will be carried out on a carbon steel pressure vessel – operated in a regime calculated to induce accelerated HTHA – and designed to simulate the real world operations and challenges associated with detecting this phenomenon.
‘Believing you’re a winner’ gives men a testosterone boost and promiscuous disposition
New findings suggest that the male body tries to “optimise” self-perceived improvements in social status through hormonal shifts that promote “short-term mating”.
Final night market & open-air cinema of the summer is a guaranteed showstopper
Cambridge Business Improvement District (BID) is delighted to announce details of the final Night Market/Open-Air Cinema of the Summer, which will take place next Friday 17th August in association with Cambridge City Council.
Workshop explores neurosciences and brain tumour research
A one-day workshop “Neurosciences and Brain Tumour Research: Joining Forces for Greater Impact” has been organised by the MRC and the Brain Tumour Research charity, to bring together the neurosciences and brain tumour research communities and discuss challenges, build partnerships and learn about funding opportunities.
5G is coming: what to expect and why
5G is expected to finally bring the autonomous car, VR and internet of things to reality and make science fiction come true, says Dr Luyun Jiang, Technology Analyst at IDTechEx.
Darktrace AI defends major logistics company in the UAE
Enterprise Immune System Defends Digital Infrastructure and IoT
Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 Mobile Platform Powers connectivity on Samsung Galaxy Note9
Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ:QCOM), announced that its latest premium mobile platform is powering Samsung’s most advanced smartphone, the Samsung Galaxy Note9, for select regions.
Open Cambridge prepares to reveal the city’s past, present and future
Would you like to encounter the supernatural at Christ’s College, see behind the doors of Cambridge mosque, find out what’s going on at the city’s newest neighbourhood, Eddington, or explore gender and sexual identities at the Fitzwilliam Museum? If the answer is yes, Open Cambridge offers an abundance of events for the curious minded.
My internship: a great introduction to the communications industry
Internships can be a great introduction to an industry. Find out what a former KISS intern had to say about her experiences.