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UCL recognised for its leading IP commercialisation in KEF 2026
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UCL news

UCL recognised for its leading IP commercialisation in KEF 2026

UCL has once again been recognised as one of the UK's leading universities for 'knowledge exchange'.

World AI Week: how UCL founders are putting AI to work
Surgeon navigating surgery with the help of AI.

Opinion & insights

World AI Week: how UCL founders are putting AI to work

From surgery to data centres, UCL Ventures’ spinouts are using AI to transform lives

Seed funding will bring Cascader’s pioneering AI eye care closer to reality
Lady taking part in an eye examination.

Spinout & portfolio news

Seed funding will bring Cascader’s pioneering AI eye care closer to reality

Investment will accelerate the translation of world-leading ophthalmology research into clinical practice

AcouBatt raises £1.1m for battery ‘listening’ technology
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Spinout & portfolio news

AcouBatt raises £1.1m for battery ‘listening’ technology

UCL spinout’s acoustic emission sensing and AI technology could reduce battery manufacturing time by 30%

Neuroharmonics trialling non-invasive ultrasound therapy for essential tremor
Woman sits beneath ultrasound head machine while clinician stands by at a computer

Spinout & portfolio news

Neuroharmonics trialling non-invasive ultrasound therapy for essential tremor

First patient trial uses soundwaves to reach deep brain structures without surgery or implants.

Universities ‘aren't set up' for commercialisation - our CEO tells the UKTN podcast
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UCL Ventures news

Universities ‘aren't set up' for commercialisation - our CEO tells the UKTN podcast

Dr Anne Lane has spoken about university commercialisation as CEO of UCL's expert commercialisation partner

New treatment for motor neurone disease to be trialled
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Spinout & portfolio news

New treatment for motor neurone disease to be trialled

Spinout Trace Neuroscience reaches a major milestone

MotionInput Games’ app allows gamers with disabilities to enjoy World Cup
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Spinout & portfolio news

MotionInput Games’ app allows gamers with disabilities to enjoy World Cup

A UCL Ventures spinout is opening up the World Cup experience to more people, using accessible technology.

Autolus founder discusses the long journey from research to impact
Dr Martin Pule talks to Dr Rick Fagan in front of a crowd at I-O Converse

Events & programmes

Autolus founder discusses the long journey from research to impact

Academic-turned-founder Dr. Martin Pule spoke about the realities and rewards taking cancer therapies to market at I-O Converse.

UCL's commercialisation company renames as UCL Ventures

UCL Ventures news

UCL's commercialisation company renames as UCL Ventures

A new identity for the expert commercialisation partner of UCL.

Early promise reported in severe lupus for Autolus’ CAR T therapy
Lupus patient Katie Tinkler receives CAR T-cell therapy at UCLH

Spinout & portfolio news

Early promise reported in severe lupus for Autolus’ CAR T therapy

A CAR T-cell therapy developed by a UCL Ventures' spinout has shown early results for people with severe, treatment-resistant lupus.

Nature-inspired sensitive toothpaste comes to the high street

Spinout & portfolio news

Nature-inspired sensitive toothpaste comes to the high street

UCL research into ‘aerogel’ technology powers the first breakthrough in 30 years.

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