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MATcelerate ZERO provides platform for emerging technologies
MATcelerate ZERO launch

UCL Ventures news

MATcelerate ZERO provides platform for emerging technologies

The first MATcelerate ZERO event of 2025 was hosted by UCL Ventures to review projects in materials innovation that help achieve Net Zero targets.

UCL showcases its leading advanced therapies portfolio
View of London including Tower Bridge, the Shard

UCL Ventures news

UCL showcases its leading advanced therapies portfolio

UCL, alongside its partner hospitals, has established itself as a leading global centre for developing and trialling next-generation advanced medical therapies

What is CAR T? The technology behind Autolus’ cancer hope
Lab work stock photo

Opinion & insights

What is CAR T? The technology behind Autolus’ cancer hope

CAR T harnesses the power of a patient’s immune system to combat their cancer.

UCL Ventures hosts spinout roundtable

Events & programmes

UCL Ventures hosts spinout roundtable

A meeting of influential people in the UK’s innovation ecosystem to discuss how the UK can go ‘further and faster’.

How UCL Ventures’ neuroscience spinouts are making breakthroughs to change lives
Neuroscience stock image

Opinion & insights

How UCL Ventures’ neuroscience spinouts are making breakthroughs to change lives

As UCL’s renowned Neuroscience Symposium kicks off, we uncover our spinouts’ work from tackling motor neurone disease to redefining AI.

I-O Inspire entrepreneurs shine at finale showcase

Events & programmes

I-O Inspire entrepreneurs shine at finale showcase

With just three minutes and four slides each, participants pitched their ideas to an audience of venture capitalists, academics, and innovation professionals.

The UCL spinouts that can help power the NHS’s 10-Year vision
NHS

Opinion & insights

The UCL spinouts that can help power the NHS’s 10-Year vision

The newly-launched 'Fit for the Future' plan sets out a bold transformation of England’s healthcare system.

Dr. Steven Schooling has left UCL Ventures
Steven Schooling

UCL Ventures news

Dr. Steven Schooling has left UCL Ventures

His move comes after 24 years working at UCL and since August 2006, at UCL Ventures.

LifeArc Fellowship: two perspectives

Opinion & insights

LifeArc Fellowship: two perspectives

We talk to Senior Business Manager, Harriet Story, about the initiative’s impact, and catch up with new recruit, about his secondment experience so far.

Two UCL research projects receive crucial ‘Proof-of-Concept' Awards from UKRI
UCL Ventures receives UKRI support

Spinout & portfolio news

Two UCL research projects receive crucial ‘Proof-of-Concept' Awards from UKRI

UK Research and Innovation has today announced the recipients of its PoC Awards scheme.

Nature-inspired sensitive toothpaste comes to the high street

Spinout & portfolio news

Nature-inspired sensitive toothpaste comes to the high street

A new sensitive toothpaste has been taken to the high street

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 Autolus Therapeutics has shown early promise for people with severe, treatment-resistant lupus.

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