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Prelude Trust to wind down with £24.2m portfolio sale |
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Written by Alice Walker
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Thursday, 01 May 2008 |
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Prelude Trust, one of the region’s biggest funders of early-stage
hi-tech entrepreneurial talent has decided to sell off its entire
portfolio and wind the company up, returning all net proceeds to
shareholders.
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Cambridge-India nanotech alliance promises payback |
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Written by Ben Fountain
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Wednesday, 30 April 2008 |
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A fresh wave of nanotech expertise is set to flood into the region
under a new Indo-Anglo joint venture between the University of
Cambridge and the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IIT-B).
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US scientists slate Cambridge University |
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Written by Ben Fountain
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Tuesday, 29 April 2008 |
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The University of Cambridge suffered a withering attack from senior US
Navy scientists about its handling of potentially important defence
technology.
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US Department of Defense contract for Essex hi-tech company |
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Written by Lautaro Vargas
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Tuesday, 22 April 2008 |
Chelmsford’s e2v technologies, the specialist developer and manufacturer of high technology components and sub-systems, has won a £6.3 million contract with the United States Department of Defense (DoD).
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42 Technology recruits heavy-hitter from Sagentia |
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Written by News Desk
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Thursday, 10 April 2008 |
Product design and development consultancy 42 Technology Ltd (42T) has
pulled off a minor coup by securing the services of the head of UK
consulting at its publicly-listed rival Sagentia.
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Cybit absorbs German logistics firm |
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Written by Sam Fountain
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Tuesday, 01 April 2008 |
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Telematics provider, Cybit is has announced its cross-channel expansion with its purchase of German telematics operator, Truck24 for a total of 4m Euros (£3.2m) in cash and shares.
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ARC extends Toshiba partnership |
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Written by Sam Fountain
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Tuesday, 01 April 2008 |
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System-on-chips specialist, ARC International has announced an extension to its on-going collaboration with electronics giant, Toshiba to develop configurable multi-processor technology.
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Pursuit Dynamics raises £6.5m to exploit its bioethanol program |
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Written by Sam Fountain
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Monday, 31 March 2008 |
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The number of enquiries following its first US bioethanol deal last month, has persuaded PDX platform developer, Pursuit Dynamics to place £6.5m worth of shares in order to better exploit the increased level of interest.
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Lamb leads Cyan with restructured strategy |
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Written by Sam Fountain
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Thursday, 27 March 2008 |
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Fabless semiconductor firm, Cyan has reported widened losses for the year, increasing on the back of restructuring costs, which the company expects to see results from during the first half of 2008.
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Cybit tracks its share price upwards after numerous contract wins |
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Written by Sam Fountain
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Wednesday, 26 March 2008 |
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Telematics provider, Cybit has announced over £1.2m in new business, contract renewals and extensions for its Fleetstar Vehicle Tracking System, adding almost ten per cent to its share price.
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Doubts over Diomed’s Cambridge future |
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Written by Sam Fountain
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Wednesday, 19 March 2008 |
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A medical laser technology developer which employs 45 people at its Cambridge subsidiary has announced that it has filed Chapter 11 in the US, casting serious doubt on the company’s future in the region.
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Liquavista glides to production on back of €8m funding round |
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Written by Lautaro Vargas
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Monday, 17 March 2008 |
 Cambridge fabless display manufacturer, Liquavista, says it has everything in place to introduce its first commercial products this year following completion of an €8 million (£6.3m) Series B fund raising round.
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Cambridge academic spearheads speechtech venture |
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Written by News Desk
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Wednesday, 12 March 2008 |
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Voice-to-Screen messaging pioneer, SpinVox, has announced its appointment of a world-renowned academic to lead its new Advanced Speech Group (ASG) centre in Cambridge, writes Alexander Robinson.
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Cambridge firm answers Government problem |
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Written by Lautaro Vargas
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Wednesday, 05 March 2008 |
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Cambridge Consultants is offering a new and low-cost technical solution to the conflict of interest facing the Government, surrounding its deployment of wind farms to meet renewable energy targets in the vicinity of sensitive UK MoD radar installations, which ensure the country’s ongoing security.
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1Spatial lifts revenues by 40 per cent |
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Written by News Desk
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Tuesday, 04 March 2008 |
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1Spatial, a Cambridge based leader in spatial data management, has posted more than 40 per cent revenues growth in the half-year to December, with expansion into Europe and government initiatives driving the upsurge. |
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