Mishcon de Reya to host showcase of Cambridge technology

The invitation-only event brings together dynamic start-ups, founders, and investors, demonstrating that Cambridge remains a magnet for pioneering talent from across the country and beyond. The showcase highlights advanced solutions spanning climate-focused biotechnology to virtual reality sports, underlining Mishcon de Reya’s support for tech ventures, from incorporation to M&A.

“This city is home to some of the most exciting tech companies in the world,” says Chris Keen, Head of Emerging Companies at Mishcon de Reya. “We’re proud to showcase their amazing work. Most are raising, so if you’re interested, come and speak with them.”

Mishcon de Reya’s Emerging Companies team assists ventures of all sizes, from university spin-outs to established scale-ups, covering sectors like biotechnology, space and defense, and fintech. This year’s Tech Showcase also launches Women of the Arc, a new initiative honoring remarkable women from Cambridge and Oxford, along with the supporters who champion them.

Below is a preview of some presenting companies, illustrating the scope of innovation that keeps Cambridge at the forefront.

Fignum
Fignum democratizes analytics by converting complex data into intuitive dashboards. Founded by data scientists who believe insights should be accessible to all, Fignum pairs machine learning with user-friendly design for faster, smarter decisions. Whether spotting consumer trends or optimizing workflows, its platform reduces guesswork and enhances clarity, allowing organizations of any size to act decisively on real-time evidence. Suitable for start-ups or established players, Fignum streamlines data analysis end-to-end.

FLIT
FLIT brings stylish foldable e-bikes to everyday travelers, blending practicality with green mobility. Lightweight frames fold in seconds, perfect for commuters who juggle multiple transport modes. Founded by local cycling enthusiasts, FLIT has already turned heads in Cambridge’s bike-friendly streets and looks outward to cities worldwide seeking efficient, eco-friendly solutions. With sleek design and reliable battery performance, FLIT aims to redefine urban commuting for students, professionals, and anyone wanting convenience.

HutanBio
HutanBio pioneers biotech solutions for pollution reduction and waste management, leveraging biological processes to tackle industrial runoff and agricultural byproducts. Its founders, initially research collaborators, aim to demonstrate that sustainable methods can be both profitable and eco-friendly. By converting harmful waste into usable resources, HutanBio empowers governments and companies worldwide to embrace greener strategies. Thorough research and robust partnerships underpin a mission that marries scientific insight with impact.

Orca
Orca gives developers a streamlined way to build custom analytics on raw telemetry data - without managing analytic dependencies, event triggers, or versioning. It combines custom analytics with advanced data annotation tools, enabling experts to create high-value datasets. With Orca, teams can fine-tune state-of-the-art AI models on their own annotated data in days, not months.

SLO
SLO is a fashion tech brand blending AI with style, creating personalized shopping experiences and smarter supply chains. By analyzing data on trends and user preferences in real time, SLO helps retailers manage inventory efficiently while minimizing waste. Its founders harness Cambridge’s AI ecosystem to push fashion boundaries faster than typical industry cycles. The result is a streamlined process that benefits designers, shoppers, and the environment. SLO fosters data-driven creativity.

TE Centres
TE Centres is a virtual reality tennis learning experience poised to change how players train and compete. Through immersive VR modules, participants can practice advanced techniques, receive real-time feedback, and face virtual opponents calibrated to their skill level. Founders with backgrounds in sports science and gaming believe VR can accelerate skill-building while boosting engagement. Early tests show promise for clubs, schools, and individual athletes eager to embrace interactive coaching.

PES Technologies
PES Technologies speeds up R&D with precision measurement and verification tools for industries like aerospace and pharmaceuticals. By integrating specialized hardware and intelligent software, PES streamlines data collection, allowing teams to iterate more quickly and reduce errors. Its founders combine lab research experience and commercial acumen, aiming to close gaps between academic discoveries and market-ready solutions. With robust analytical capabilities, PES drives innovative efforts from concept to commercialization, saving time.

Memorify Tech
Memorify Tech secures cloud storage with multi-layer encryption and decentralized architecture, offering swift access without compromising data protection. Its co-founders, frustrated by clunky enterprise solutions, built a platform that caters to small organizations seeking tight compliance and user-friendly integration. By security with efficiency, Memorify Tech opens doors for finance, healthcare, and other data-intensive sectors. Straightforward interfaces empower nontechnical teams to manage information confidently, bridging a gap in modern data handling.

Alongside these showcases, Mishcon de Reya unveils its Women of the Arc initiative, saluting extraordinary women from Cambridge and Oxford. Though attendance is by invitation, interested parties can visit mishcon.com/news/events/current/cambridge-tech-showcase-2025 or email katie.saville@mishcon.com for information on remaining spaces.

Cambridge has long fused research, entrepreneurship, and collaboration, and the 2025 Tech Showcase continues that tradition by spotlighting founders from across the UK. Mishcon de Reya reaffirms its commitment to guiding technology ventures at every stage, ensuring they prosper in a shifting market. Expect insights, networking, and a glimpse of tomorrow’s breakthroughs.

For more information about Cambridge Tech Week visit the event website.