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Cambridge Index jumps 3.9%
The Cambridge Index advanced 3.9% or 952.5 points to settle at 25,688.1, as seven of the top ten Index heavyweights posted weekly gains to their share prices.
Cambridge continues to lead the way as the UK’s fastest growing economy
Cambridge experienced the fastest economic growth of any city in the UK at the end of last year, according to a new report which also predicts big things for the university town, its famous rival Oxford and Milton Keynes across the next decade.
Cambridge young entrepreneurs recognised by Forbes’ 30 Under 30 list
University of Cambridge Engineering staff, students and alumni have made Forbes’ prestigious 30 Under 30 Europe list for 2018.
Cambridge company triumphs at British Academy Games Awards
Cambridge-based games developer Ninja Theory won more BAFTA awards than any other company last week, with its game Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice picking up the awards for Audio Achievement, Artistic Achievement, Best Performer, British Game and Game Beyond Entertainment.
Pitchfest is back! Call for ambitious companies looking to raise between £100k – £1m
St John’s Innovation Centre is delighted to announce the return of Pitchfest for 2018.
Spectral Edge secures $5.3 million in funding from Parkwalk Advisors and IQ Capital
Spectral Edge, the Cambridge-based image fusion technology specialists, secures $5.3 million in further funding from existing investors Parkwalk Advisors and IQ Capital. The new funding will be used to expand the company's R&D team and support the development of real-world applications for its technology.
Birketts advises PSI on acquisition of eAssessment giant
Leading law firm Birketts has advised the shareholders of PSI Services (UK) Ltd on its purchase of learndirect’s eAssessment business. The financial value of the deal was undisclosed.
‘Cognitive flexibility’ associated with voting attitudes in EU Referendum, study finds
Latest research combining social and political surveys with objective cognitive testing suggests that “cognitive flexibility” contributes to formation of ideology. The study finds correlations between cognitive thinking styles and support for Brexit.
Linguamatics Text Mining Conference features speakers from leading biomedical organisations
AbbVie, Bayer, Merck KgaA, Mundipharma, and Novo Nordisk are to share text mining insights at a Cambridge, UK meeting.
Some superconductors can also carry currents of ‘spin’
Researchers have shown that certain superconductors – materials that carry electrical current with zero resistance at very low temperatures – can also carry currents of ‘spin’. The successful combination of superconductivity and spin could lead to a revolution in high-performance computing, by dramatically reducing energy consumption.
Darktrace Mobile App version 2 launched
Darktrace, the world’s leading AI company for cyber defence, has launched version 2 of the Darktrace Mobile App. The new update enhances the ability for security teams to investigate in-progress threats and control Antigena autonomous response actions while in transit.
Darktrace Industrial wins ‘Most Innovative ICS/SCADA Security’ award
Darktrace, the world’s leading AI company for cyber defence, has today announced that Darktrace Industrial has won the award for ‘Most Innovative ICS/SCADA Security’ from CDM InfoSec Awards. Darktrace was also named the ‘Leader in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning’.
E-Type Jaguar restoration project uses 3D printing
Prototype Projects helped rescue an E-Type Jaguar restoration project using a bit of CAD and some 3D printing ingenuity...
Thales Vormetric Data Security platform completes VMware Cloud certification
RSA Conference 2018 – Thales, a leader in critical information systems, cybersecurity and data security, announces its Vormetric Data Security Manager with Vormetric Key Management is now certified through VMware's Cloud Certification Platform and has achieved VMware Ready status for VMware vSphere and vSAN.
KALEAO introduces new version of its flagship KMAX
KALEAO offers a new “true-converged” solution, built to support hybrid and physically secure environments, bringing new efficiency to enterprise data centre architecture.
Hannah Game is appointed Prototype Projects' Sales Manager
Hannah Game joined Prototype Projects in 2010 as Sales Co-ordinator and was responsible for placing orders, preparing dispatch paperwork, chasing quotes and being the first point of contact for our customers. She’s also well known (within Prototype Projects anyway) for not loving having her photo taken!
Strem Chemicals UK is going for Green !
Strem Chemicals UK has been successful in reaching the finals of the SME Cambridgeshire Business Awards in the Green Award category. The awards ceremony is to be held at Newmarket Race Course on the evening of the 13th June 2018.
Two nominations for Sookio in SME Cambridgeshire Business Awards
Sookio is delighted to announce that it is a finalist in two categories at the 2018 SME Cambridgeshire Business Awards. With the ceremony taking place the same week as the firm's 10th birthday, it'll be a busy week.
Insignis Cash Solutions reaches finals of SME Cambridgeshire Business Awards
Insignis Cash Solutions has been shortlisted in the ‘Best New Business’ category of the SME Cambridgeshire Business Awards for 2018. The award recognises the Insignis cash management platform as a pioneering solution to enable businesses and individuals to access the most competitive accounts for their savings and deposits, and to easily move money between accounts as circumstances change.
Fulfilling client cash management duties for solicitors
Having lasting or enduring power of attorney, being appointed as deputy under the Court of Protection, or acting as a trustee comes with the duty to always act in the best interest of the beneficiary. When it comes to cash funds, this means money should be kept safe until needed, but also actively managed to generate the best return possible.
MedChem eNovations
MedChem eNovations provides drug discovery and medicinal chemistry consultancy to biotechnology, pharmaceutical, charitable and academic institutions engaged in drug discovery efforts.
The Queen’s Commonwealth Trust steps up behind CAMA
The Queen’s Commonwealth Trust has just launched its new platform in support of youth leadership across the globe. With The Queen as Patron and Prince Harry playing an active role as President, The Queen's Commonwealth Trust is stepping up directly behind the young women leaders in Camfed’s CAMA alumnae network.
Courses focus on project management skills
Project management is an essential part of many different job roles, but not everyone is equipped to run projects successfully. One-day courses coming up soon from Cambridge Network's Learning Collaboration will help those who are new to, or unfamiliar with project management, while a more comprehensive two-day session is aimed at managers who already lead teams and projects.
Imperial College ThinkSpace fills space at the Babraham Research Campus
Imperial College ThinkSpace has welcomed two companies, Abzena plc and Bicycle Therapeutics Ltd, into its new 49,500 sqft building (Building 900) at the Babraham Research Campus near Cambridge.
Time running out for registering to vote on 3 May
Cambridge residents who have not yet registered to vote in the local elections on 3 May are being urged to do so before tomorrow (Tuesday) night’s deadline.