Apollo Therapeutics: KE Award Winners
25 Jan 2022
Guest blog from Apollo Therapeutics
In July 2021, Apollo Therapeutics – a joint venture between UCL, University of Cambridge and Imperial College London with global pharma partners AstraZeneca, GlaxoSmithKline, and Johnson & Johnson Innovation - completed a $145m fundraising round.
Space Park Leicester: KE Award Winners
25 Jan 2022
Guest blog from William Wells, Commercial Director, University of Leicester
After a long hard journey to secure the funding, secure partners, investors, and, finally, build it during a pandemic, the first phase of Space Park Leicester opened in summer 2021 with the second phase opening just four months later in November.
KEVRI: The start-up aiming to identify and capture Knowledge Exchange data
25 Jan 2022
If you're wondering what the word KEVRI means, it translates from the Cornish language as 'contribute'. KEVRI the company, however, is a digital start-up that supports universities and their academic staff to capture and showcase their Knowledge Exchange contributions.
Emily Devonald, Chief Marketing Officer at the Knowledge Exchange data start-up, KEVRI, gives us a snapshot of the company's aims and ambitions to provide a solution for better data capture in knowledge exchange.
A Thank You to our Volunteers
1 Dec 2021
An end of year message from Tim Fishlock, Head of Professional & Community Development
What does it take to run successful KTP partnerships?
11 Nov 2021
Rob Walker, Head of Business Engagement at University of Essex shares his 5 key tips
Accelerating SHAPE Commercialisation
27 Oct 2021
Guest Blog by Chris Fellingham, Licensing and Ventures Manager, Oxford University Innovation
As SHAPE (Social science, Humanities and the Arts for People and the Economy) commercialisation emerges, technology transfer offices will need to rethink how they approach commercialisation and move towards an entrepreneur rather than IP focused approach.