University spinouts are thriving but need strategic support
Submitted by tamsin.mann@pra... on Tue, 04/17/2018 - 13:48
There is much to celebrate within the UK’s university spinout sector. But could it do more? It is a timely question, given that the start of April marked the official launch of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), an amalgamation of the seven research councils, Innovate UK and Research England. With this, UK universities’ ability to turn research into innovation is once again under the spotlight.