Strawberry DNA opens the eyes of our children to a future in STEM
Illumina and Cambridge LaunchPad announces new partnership to bring STEM careers to school children and young people
Annual #21toWatch announces shortlist in advance of return to in-person awards event
Next month’s coveted #21toWatch Awards announces 2022 shortlist, featuring some of the most ground-breaking entrepreneurs, startups and innovations from the East of England.
Blast off for Cambridge LaunchPad project days
Cambridge LaunchPad, an initiative led by science and technology companies, kicked off the New Year with a week of in-person project days at the University of Cambridge to inspire young people’s interest in Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) through practical learning.
Cofinitive named No.1 PR & communications agency in Cambridge and East of England Anglia
The team are delighted to share the news that cofinitive has been named the No.1 PR & communications agency in Cambridge and the East of England Anglia for the second consecutive year running.
Iceni Glycoscience to spearhead ‘glycorevolution’ as it broadens scope of operations
Award-winning platform company, Iceni Glycoscience (formerly Iceni Diagnostics) is to broaden the scope of its operations within the field of glycoscience (carbohydrate chemistry and biology) as the role of carbohydrates in human disease becomes increasingly apparent.
Glyconics© secures £1.5m in over-subscribed raise for pioneering diabetes screening tool guiding diagnostics
Award-winning medtech firm, Glyconics© has secured £1.5million in an Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) funding round ahead of a series A round next year.
Impact Women’s Network to discuss the longer-term impact of mobile working
For the last meeting of 2021, Impact Women’s Network (ImpactWN) will hold a session dedicated to ‘creating your own great place to work’ via Zoom on Wednesday 1st December 9.30-10.30am.
Impact Women’s Network to hold Climate Change event
Impact Women’s Network (ImpactWN) will be holding a Climate Change event in partnership with NatWest for its next #ImpactWednesday meeting.
Iceni Diagnostics appoints new CEO to realise vision of revolutionary glycan technology
Pioneering biotech firm Iceni Diagnostics has appointed a new Chief Executive Officer as the company prepares to bring its revolutionary products to market.
Glyconics© secures world renowned diabetes expert as company’s first Chief Medical Officer
Award-winning medtech firm, Glyconics© has secured internationally renowned diabetes expert, Dr Päivi Paldánius as the company’s first ever Chief Medical Officer (CMO) as the team ramps up and prepares to progress to its next clinical phase before embarking on a Series A funding round next year.
eScent showcases first use of its transformative tech with innovative scent delivery system
eScent has completed its first concept project to develop a re-usable, enhanced FFP3 facemask which offers “personalised protection assurance” via a patented self-administered scent delivery system to help reduce mental distress.
Cambridge-based cofinitive wins prestigious PR Industry award for second year running
cofinitive is delighted to announce that it has won an award at the prestigious Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) Pride (East Anglia) Awards for the second consecutive year.
Impact Women's Network delves into virtual interfaces
How far will virtual interfaces go?
It’s back to school and back to group networking at Impact Women’s Network
The start of the academic year sees a return to networking for Impact Women’s Network at the next #ImpactWednesday on 1st September 9:30-10:30am
cofinitive shortlisted for second time for ‘Best Use of Content’ in the CIPR PRide awards
cofinitive has been shortlisted for the ‘Best Use of Content’ award in the CIPR PRide Awards, for an integrated and intensive four-month PR campaign for client Kao Data.
Impact Women’s Network explores ‘Storytelling with data’
Impact Women’s Network will be delving into ‘Storytelling with Data’ in the next #ImpactWednesday on 4th August 9:30-10:30am.
Impact Women’s Network delves into equitable drug development
Impact Women’s Network will be holding its next #ImpactWednesday session entitled ‘Towards Equitable Drug Development’ via Zoom on Wednesday 7th July 9:30-10:30am.
Cambridge-based cofinitive shortlisted for top industry award by PRCA
cofinitive is delighted to announce that it has been shortlisted for a leading award by the by Public Relations & Communications Association (PRCA).
Redefining system and structural resilience with Impact Women’s Network
If the past year has taught us anything, it is how to use and find new levels of agility. The Impact Women’s Network 2021/22 programme is therefore focused on redefining this new-found agility as ‘inter-resilience’ – both in who we are and what we do as well as across technology and systems.
The #21toWatch Top21.2021 revealed
#21toWatch is a successful campaign and awards that celebrates the outstanding talent within the disruptive science and tech industries from Cambridgeshire and across East Anglia.
cofinitive ranked No1 PR & communications agency in East Anglia in prestigious ‘Image Makers’ listings
“Communications powerhouse” cofinitive has been named the No1 PR & communications agency in East Anglia after a phenomenal year communicating our region’s significant COVID-19 solutions and breakthroughs during the pandemic.
cofinitive grows award-winning team to support its rapidly expanding portfolio
cofinitive has grown its award-winning PR and communications team with two new senior appointments as demand for its services grows.
A strategy that pays off for Faye
IF there is anything positive to have come from the impact of coronavirus, it has to be the sudden change in business attitude and direction to a more generous and inclusive way of working with those around us, to ensure our own future business success. It is an approach that entrepreneur Faye Holland has long recognised and adopted – and the ‘Good Samaritan’ style of working has certainly stood…
Better Origin secures government funding to scale cutting-edge insect processing platform
A £10 million funding package from the UK Government’s Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund (ISCF) will help to scale the insect bioconversion sector, accelerating the transition to sustainable methods of farming.
Impact Women’s Network focuses on transition in times of change post-pandemic
Impact Women’s Network will be discussing transition in times of change – letting go and holding on, in the next #ImpactWednesday on September 2nd.