£4m of charity bonds issued for Future Business Centre
Cambridge-based charity Allia has raised £4.2 million through a bond issue to complete the financing for its new Future Business Centre – an incubation centre for social and environmental enterprises.
Future Business Centre appoints The Rather Good Catering Company
The Future Business Centre Cambridge has appointed The Rather Good Catering Company to run the café at its new exciting incubation centre for social and environmental businesses.
Future Business Centre Cambridge: Dr Neil Stott appointed as Interim Centre Director
Dr Neil Stott has been appointed as Interim Centre Director for Cambridge’s first hub for social and environmental businesses being built in North Cambridge. The centre is due to open in October 2013 and will provide affordable, high quality office and workshop space as well as tailored business support.
Future Business Centre to be home to Cambridge Cleantech
The Future Business Centre – Cambridge’s first purpose-built incubation centre to help social and environmental businesses start up and succeed - has confirmed that Cambridge Cleantech have signed up as the first tenant to be based at the new Centre.
Sir Ronald Cohen launches fundraising appeal for Future Business Centre
The pioneer of the social investment movement, Sir Ronald Cohen, helped launch the public fundraising campaign for the Future Business Centre – Cambridge’s first purpose-built incubation centre to help social and environmental businesses start up and succeed.
Cafe opportunity at the Future Business Centre - request for expressions of interest
The Future Business Centre, due to open in October this year, is a different kind of enterprise hub; more than just a set of workspaces for rent, it will be a place where people will be encouraged to establish and grow their businesses while providing a social or environmental benefit. It now seeks expressions of interest from potential operators for its Cafe, which will be located in the heart…
Allia opens up social impact bond market to individual retail investors
The first public opportunity to invest in a social impact bond launches today, giving retail investors a unique opportunity to invest in making a positive social impact that will repay capital plus a variable return according to success. Offered by Allia, a charitable social investment organisation, the Future for Children Bond will invest into the social impact bond (SIB) for Essex County…