Staff Services Student Enterprise

University portfolio

We have a diverse portfolio of over 80 disruptive companies, developing cutting-edge technology to deliver high-impact ideas.

A selection of our portfolio is listed below. For more information, please contact our team.

Life Sciences and Medicine

BioCaptiva


BioCaptiva is developing a novel cfDNA capture system, the BioCaptis, which will transform liquid biopsy testing and enhance cancer detection.

More details
Website

Bioliberty


Bioliberty is developing a soft robotic exoskeleton glove which reverses hand weakness through full hand rehabilitation at home.

Website

Blackford Analysis (Exited)


Blackford Analysis works with leading hospitals, radiology groups, imaging centres, and technology providers to deliver imaging applications and AI that add clinical value.

Website

Invizius


Invizius is addressing the side effects of dialysis and other extracorporeal treatments using its proprietary H-GuardTM biotechnology.

More details
Website

Javelo Health


Javelo Health is a medical device startup, working on safety products to better secure patient lines and drains.

Macomics


Macomics are developing precision medicines to modulate macrophages for the treatment of cancer.

More details
Website

Resolution Therapeutics


Resolution Therapeutics is developing macrophage cell therapies to treat diseases characterised by life-threatening inflammatory organ damage.

More details
Website

Wobble Genomics


Wobble Genomics specialises in maximising RNA and DNA sequencing efficiency for the discovery and detection of nucleic acid biomarkers.

More details
Website

Informatics and Digital Technologies

Amiqus


Amiqus is an award-winning profit-with-purpose company offering remote identity verification and onboarding of staff and clients. Amiqus is trusted by businesses across the public and private sectors and is accredited by regulatory bodies throughout the UK.

Website

Aveni


Aveni enriches and adds value to the data extracted from human conversations. Aveni Detect transforms risk monitoring in financial services, using NLP to analyse 100% customer interactions.

Website

Krotos


Krotos is a software company that develops and produces unique, innovative audio tools for the entertainment industry.

Website

LenzLabs


LenzLabs is a transport-tech startup, focused on the interface between train wheels and the railway track.

Website

Net AI


Net AI is developing cutting-edge AI to provide real-time analytics that drives the optimisation and automation of 5G mobile networks.

More details
Website

PureLifi


PureLifi is the market leader in visible light communication (VLC), which uses the visible light spectrum, instead of radio frequencies, to enable secure, reliable and high-speed wireless data communication.

Website

Shotscope


Shot Scope is developing the world’s smartest golf GPS watch with automated performance tracking and analytics platforms for iOS, Android and Desktop.

Website

SpeakUnique


SpeakUnique offer voice banking technology, allowing people to communicate in their own voice when natural speech is not possible.

More details
Website

Engineering, Energy and Circular Economy

Carbogenics


Carbogenics has developed a low carbon technology to convert difficult-to-recycle and low-value waste into a range of high-value products. Its first product CreChar is an additive for anaerobic digestion capable of increasing the output of biogas plants by at least 15%.

Website

Exergy3


Exergy3 develops high temperature energy storage technology, utilising cleantech capabilities to offer decarbonisation services.

More details
Website

Ionate


Ionate is building innovative Smart Hybrid Transformers, enabling next generation smart infrastructure for the electricity system.

More details
Website

MiAlgae


MiAlgae recycles the co-products from food and drink production to grow Omega-3 rich, micro-algae for use as a source of ocean-friendly Omega-3 in animal and aquaculture feeds.

More details
Website

Mocean Energy


Mocean Energy generates renewable energy from ocean waves, creating green energy out of the blue. Their wave energy conversion technology is initially targeting applications in offshore power systems.

More details
Website

Rhizocore


Rhizocore is buiding a locally adapted mycorrhizal fungal platform that can address key environmental issues in forest health, carbon sequestration, and beyond.

Website

Sofant


Sofant is developing smart antennaTM technology which reduces the cost of producing and operating wireless network equipment improving performance, simplifying design and reducing power consumption.

Website

Sunamp

Sunamp heat battery technology is a market-leading, space-saving and highly efficient thermal storage solution for heating and cooling in residential and commercial projects, tackling climate change through the electrification of heat.

More details
Website

If you'd like to know more about our portfolio, please contact our team

Who are we

We are an experienced team of deep-tech, early-stage investment specialists, passionate about getting ideas from our staff, students and research out into the world where they can make a difference.