Our Ecosystem
Connecting innovation hubs across borders to accelerate tomorrow's breakthrough ventures
London: Global Capital Hub
London serves as Europe's financial powerhouse, attracting £25.5 billion in venture funding annually and creating 20 new unicorns in a single year. The city's "Tech City" ecosystem around Silicon Roundabout provides unparalleled access to global capital, international markets, and corporate innovation labs.
This concentration of venture capital firms, angel investors, and family offices creates the financial backbone for scaling ventures beyond national borders. London's position as a gateway between East and West makes it the ideal launchpad for cross-border expansion strategies.
Oxford: Research Commercialization Excellence
Oxford leads the UK with over 300 university spinouts, demonstrating the world's most successful model for translating academic research into viable businesses. Companies like Oxford Nanopore Technologies, valued at £5 billion following its 2021 IPO, showcase the commercial potential of Oxford's research excellence.
The university's specialized focus on biotech, healthtech, and social impact innovation creates a unique ecosystem where fundamental research meets entrepreneurial ambition. Oxford's commercialization infrastructure provides the foundation for science-based ventures seeking global impact.
Cambridge: Silicon Fen Innovation Cluster
Cambridge's "Silicon Fen" houses over 5,000 knowledge-intensive firms generating £18+ billion annually, creating Europe's most concentrated technology ecosystem. Success stories like ARM Holdings, now valued at $54 billion, demonstrate how Cambridge systematically transforms research into global technology leaders.
The interconnected network of Cambridge Science Park, Judge Business School, and established tech companies provides comprehensive support for entrepreneurs at every stage. This systematic approach to innovation creates sustainable competitive advantages for ventures seeking international scale.
