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14 Jan 2025

The Transformative Potential of MedTech Innovation

by Katharine Price | posted in: Biotech, Coaches, Education, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Mentoring, Technology, Uncategorised | 0

By Tony Kypreos (pictured above), coach, entrepreneur, corporate innovator, and investor MedTech holds vast potential to reshape healthcare. AI-powered diagnostics, personalized medicine, and real-time monitoring devices are bringing care closer to patients in ways that can both enhance outcomes and … Continued

9 Dec 2024

Entrepreneurial Magnetism: My Journey from Engineering PhD to Tech Entrepreneur

by Katharine Price | posted in: Education, Entrepreneurship, Uncategorised | 0

By Dr Xinru Li The challenge of magnetic components in power systems In today’s world, where technology constantly redefines the possible, the demand for efficient and reliable power systems has never been higher. From everyday devices like laptop chargers to … Continued

17 Sep 2024

Harnessing AI and 3D Printing for Digital Manufacturing

by Katharine Price | posted in: Entrepreneurship, Uncategorised | 0

By Dr Sebastian Larsen After completing the EnterpriseTECH and EnterpriseTECH STAR programmes at Cambridge Judge Business School’s Entrepreneurship Centre, Dr Sebastian Larsen (pictured centre) is transforming his PhD research into a new commercial venture, Nexus Additive. He talks about his … Continued

12 Sep 2023

How one Chemistry PhD student is tackling the challenges of diagnosing Parkinson’s disease

by Tim Chisholm | posted in: Entrepreneurship | 0

Over 10 million people suffer from Parkinson’s and related neurodegenerative diseases worldwide, but accurately diagnosing these diseases remains a challenge. The current diagnostic gold-standard takes place in a neurologists office, where your physical and cognitive symptoms are assessed. Yet under … Continued

12 Sep 2023

Decoding Biotech: A Postgrad’s EnterpriseTECH Journey

by Cindy Orbegoso-Barrantes | posted in: Entrepreneurship | 0

Fascinated by the intersection of science and business, my adventure into the world of biotechnology began at Cambridge. I embarked on a Master’s degree in bioinformatics (antibody-antigen binding affinity prediction) at the Department of Veterinary Medicine at the University of … Continued

12 Apr 2023

EnterpriseTECH STAR Alumnus Co-Founds DeepMirror to Revolutionise Drug Discovery with AI

by Dr Ryan Greenhalgh | posted in: Entrepreneurship | 0

During my time as a PhD student on the NanoDTC programme at the University of Cambridge, I participated in EnterpriseTECH as a student in one of its earliest cohorts, and was subsequently selected for EnterpriseTECH STAR in 2020. My PhD … Continued

12 Apr 2023

Zijing Li’s self-healing concrete invention wins UKRI award as Mimicrete takes off

by EnterpriseTECH Team | posted in: Entrepreneurship | 0

Zijing (Liz) Li was an early EnterpriseTECH student we selected her to join EnterpriseTECH STAR in 2020― with her first vision for her company which she brought to life with the programmes’ training and mentoring. Since then, she formally co-founded … Continued

20 Nov 2022

Introducing the 4Ps Model of Futures Thinking

by Richard Watson | posted in: Entrepreneurship | 0

Many years ago, I created a timeline of emerging science and technology with Alex Ayad at Imperial College. The visualisation featured 5 coloured lines representing Digital-tech, Nanotech, Green-tech, Biotech and Neuro-tech (an adaptation of the popular STEEP scenario categorisation (Society, … Continued

12 Sep 2022

What is product-market fit?

by Tom Britton | posted in: Entrepreneurship | 1

Tom Britton, Cofounder of Syndicateroom, is a regular speaker and mentor on EnterpriseTECH and EnterpriseTECH STAR. His easy-access and lively discussions are pitched perfectly for the new-to-entrepreneurship students attending our programmes. Tom shares thoughts on product-market fit for our student … Continued

3 Jan 2022

EnterpriseTECH Inventor Diaries: Spilios Theodoratos, Dr Ioannis Sfontouris and Jeanette Walker

by Spilios Theodoratos, Dr Ioannis Sfontouris and Jeanette Walker | posted in: EnterpriseWOMEN, Entrepreneurship | 0

Innovation and inventions do not always come from careful planning. Actually, perhaps they rarely go in that order. Most of the time they come from spontaneous reaction to some stimulus. Such a moment it was when Dr Ioannis Sfontouris was … Continued