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Featurespace closes £6.2 million funding round
Imperial Innovations Group plc announces the completion of a £6.2 million funding round in Featurespace, the Cambridge-based Adaptive Behavioural Analytics company focused on the detection and prevention of fraud in the financial services and gaming sectors.
Three million patients benefit from new innovations in pioneering NHS programme
NHS organisations are using one or more of 17 new innovations which aim to improve care by, for example, reducing clinical incidents, helping people self-care and linking up patients with others or with research schemes.
Ateronon inventor Ivan Petyaev launches new generation of lycopene for ageing population
Dr Ivan Petyaev of Lycotec Ltd is proud to announce that a brand new lycopene product, specifically created for the ageing population and for people with metabolic syndrome and fatty liver, is now available on the market.
From start-up to scale-up: a ‘fireside’ chat with Jon Reynolds
In an exclusive Cambridge Judge Business School event on Wednesday June 8th, SwiftKey Co-Founder and CEO, Jon Reynolds, shares his story with Accelerate Cambridge mentor Simon Thorpe. Find out how the Selwyn College alum’s venture went from start-up to scale-up and how the business was sold to Microsoft earlier this year.
Cambridge Index surges 2.4%
The Cambridge index rallied 2.4% or 401.1 points to settle at 16,997.1, as eight of the top ten index heavyweights posted weekly gains.
Government funding for new 3D printing course
Anglia Ruskin University’s new MSc in Additive Manufacturing has received funding from HEFCE (the Higher Education Funding Council for England) under a pilot scheme to promote engineering and computer science conversion courses.
Do you know someone who could fly the flag for women in innovation?
Innovate UK is launching a special award for women working in innovation.
Mark is 'Apprentice of the Year' finalist
A Cambridge Regional College apprentice is in the finals of a nationwide competition to find the brightest trainee electricians in the country.
Cambridge BID invites you to the Annual Sparkle & Shine Ball
In 2008 the Sparkle & Shine Ball was launched, an event which brings together the city centre community ahead of the crucial Christmas trading period. The event is designed to raise money for the BID Charity of the year - which this year is Jimmy’s Night Shelter. All monies raised through tickets sales and on the night will go to this fantastic charity.
Bidwells team takes part in gruelling '12 peaks in 12 hours' charity challenge
An intrepid team from Bidwells took part in a gruelling challenge to scale 12 peaks in the Lake District in just 12 hours - and raised more than £7,000 for East Anglia's Children's Hospices (EACH).
Points of View: European Investment Trusts
This week Oliver Phillips of NW Brown looks at investment trusts with a focus on European equities, which have fallen out of favour with investors of late.
IVD certified instrument - ChromaZona - launched for microbial id and AST analysis
Synbiosis, a long-established manufacturer of automated microbiological systems, has just launched ChromaZona - an IVD certified instrument for microbial identification and antimicrobial susceptibility testing.
New integrations boost C3’s popular payments server
Computer telephony specialists C3 have announced further Payment Service Provider (PSP) integrations to their popular payments solution, with direct integrations to Worldpay and Capita Software Services, a division of Capita Plc.
Cambridge Summer Music Festival 2016
The most exhilarating fortnight in Cambridge’s arts calendar is just around the corner. The Cambridge Summer Music Festival celebrates the best in live classical music, giving audiences the chance to hear world-class musicians perform in superb venues in and around this beautiful university town.
Charity, Dame and garden designer win a ‘Silver Gilt’ for their acoustic garden
Leading disability charity, Papworth Trust, has made Chelsea Flower Show history with its unique ‘Together We Can’ acoustic garden winning a Silver Gilt award at this year’s show.
Tame your computer - make short work of searching
In her regular series for Cambridge Network members, software training expert Karen Roem offers handy tips to help you 'Tame your computer'. This week she describes what to do when no search results are found (Microsoft Outlook)...
Sepura launches LTE tactical solutions for public safety and defence markets
Sepura launches a new tactical LTE solution at the Critical Communications World Congress (CCW 2016) this week in Amsterdam.
NEBULA TETRA infrastructure takes centre stage again at Critical Communications World 2016
NEBULA, the most advanced TETRA infrastructure in the world, with broadband LTE capabilities, is set to take centre stage once again on the Sepura stand at CCW 2016.
Lauterbach agrees to sponsor 2017 UK Device Developers' Conference
On the back of a very successful Device Developers' Conference this year, Lauterbach has announced that it will be sponsoring the 2017 event.
Money Mover - An 'invaluable' service
With a background in aviation and experience of working with large travel organisations, Bill Ward had seen first hand the volatility of the markets and the need for transparency, especially around the massive spreads and fees charged by the high street banks. Now he has his own business he can really see how costs add up if they don’t keep a close eye on foreign exchange transactions.
Xaar 1003 with longest maintenance-free production runs on show at Ceramics China 2016
Xaar, the leader in industrial inkjet technology, will be showcasing at Ceramics China 2016 its recently launched Xaar 1003 family of printheads.
Lines of Thought: Communicating Faith
Some of the world’s most important religious texts are currently on display in Cambridge as part of Cambridge University Library’s 600th anniversary exhibition – Lines of Thought: Discoveries that Changed the World.
AstraZeneca’s Faslodex for breast cancer shows positive results in Phase III trial
AstraZeneca has announced positive results from the Phase III FALCON trial comparing Faslodex 500mg (fulvestrant) to Arimidex 1mg (anastrozole) for the treatment of locally-advanced or metastatic breast cancer, in post-menopausal women who have not had prior hormonal treatment for hormone-receptor-positive (HR+) breast cancer.
Cambridge Summer Beer Festival sets new records
The 43rd annual Cambridge Summer Beer Festival has come to a close, serving over 41,000 customers a total of 86,000 pints of beer, 13,000 pints of cider and perry, 9,300 pints of foreign beer, 1,600 bottles of wine and mead and approximately 1 tonne of cheese. Over 400 volunteers gave up their time to help, coming from as far as Canada.
Latest ARM premium mobile technology to drive immersive experiences
ARM has announced a suite of premium mobile processor technologies to redefine flagship devices from 2017.