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

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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.

Quantum algorithm developer Phasecraft raises $34 million Series B

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Quantum algorithm developer Phasecraft raises $34 million Series B

The funding will help bring about industry applications sooner.

Gene test opens the possibility of personalised prostate cancer treatment
Mature scientist working on antiviral drug in laboratory.

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Gene test opens the possibility of personalised prostate cancer treatment

Clinical trial shows test can accurately predict which patients will benefit from chemotherapy.

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

LifeArc Fellowship: two perspectives

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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.

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

UCL Ventures hosts spinout roundtable
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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’.

MATcelerate ZERO provides platform for emerging technologies
MATcelerate ZERO launch

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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
Mature scientist working on antiviral drug in laboratory.

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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

UCL Ventures’ spinout creation achievements awarded at One Nucleus
One Nucleus Win

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UCL Ventures’ spinout creation achievements awarded at One Nucleus

UCL Ventures won the 'Best Performing New Company Creator of the Year' award.

MeiraGTx enters strategic collaboration with Hologen
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MeiraGTx enters strategic collaboration with Hologen

MeiraGTx has announced it has entered a strategic collaboration with Hologen, a spinout from UCL and KCL.

UCL Ventures spinout Sola Diagnostics develops womb cancer test
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UCL Ventures spinout Sola Diagnostics develops womb cancer test

A new diagnostic test for womb cancer has been registered with the MHRA, allowing it to be placed on the market.

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