Entrepreneurship

A women's mental health startup founded by Executive MBA alumna Becky Cotton (EMBA 2015) receives a £100,000 UK government grant.…

A venture on the Accelerate Cambridge programme at Cambridge Judge Business School has designed a new electric bike with no…

Helping companies tell a big story in short bursts. When it comes to video advertising in the age of distraction…

How are small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) tackling new challenges posed by COVID-19 (coronavirus)? A recent Enterprise Tuesday event discussed…

A blog on connectivity in Latin America by José F. Otero, a student on the MSt in Social Innovation programme.…

Automotive engineer Gauthier Boisdequin turned to entrepreneurship after studying for his Executive MBA at Cambridge Judge: mine&make seeks new applications…

£100,000-plus Innovate UK boost for two cutting-edge startups. The UK government recently announced that 800 innovative businesses and startups are…

Government grant for cybersecurity startup ThinkCyber. The ThinkCyber startup co-founded by Cambridge Judge Business School alumnus Tim Ward (PGDE 2016)…

Local business and health solutions are winners in #CamvsCovid hackathon organised by MPhil in Technology Policy students. Entries focusing on local…

How are Accelerate Cambridge startups adjusting in the current climate? Entrepreneurs supported by the Accelerate Cambridge programme at the Cambridge Judge Business School Entrepreneurship Centre are…

Cambridge Judge student ventures pivot through the coronavirus crisis. Many startup firms, like many large companies, have adjusted their operations…

Social ventures adapting to issues posed by the coronavirus pandemic. The goal of the Cambridge Social Ventures programme, part of…

An entrepreneur, currently studying for the Masters in Entrepreneurship at Cambridge Judge Business School, hopes to inspire people to create…

An entrepreneur on the Master of Studies in Entrepreneurship at Cambridge Judge Business School ‘recycles’ distressed properties and brings them…

A biotech entrepreneurial weekend at Cambridge Judge Business School kickstarted a venture that seeks to tackle diabetes through a novel…

From clinical neuroscience to basic hygiene needs for women, via the EnterpriseTECH STAR programme at Cambridge Judge Business School. Born…

Outfield Technologies, mentored at the Accelerate Cambridge programme at the Entrepreneurship Centre of Cambridge Judge Business School, uses drone technology…

A startup currently on the Accelerate Cambridge programme aims to help small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) get legal support in…

Sébastien Long, an Executive MBA graduate (EMBA 2016) of Cambridge Judge Business School, launches lodging business Lodgeur focusing on interior…

For most of us, caring for wounds is a matter of applying a bit of antiseptic to a cut finger…

A startup supported by the Cambridge Social Ventures programme at Cambridge Judge Business School offers waste free alternatives and hopes…

Ambition, a diverse skillset and holding your nerve are essential to navigate the “speed bumps” that impede business growth, the…

How do ventures create value while protecting their intellectual property? Amid some tension there are tricks to the trade, according…

Nofel Izz, an Executive MBA graduate from Cambridge Judge, has started 19 businesses ranging from batteries to fintech, but is…

Fears that charities could weaken their legitimacy by charging for services are not borne out by the data, concludes a…

'Translating' raw laser data into meaningful information. Solv3D's 3D laser scan of crossroads. Paul Chernik (EMBA 2018) Paul Chernik, who…

A digital alternative to cash – that's the idea behind GlobalTravelWallet, a startup that is supported by the Cambridge Social…

A startup currently on the Accelerate Cambridge programme at the Cambridge Judge Business School Entrepreneurship Centre is developing a system…

Housing associations are now rediscovering their radical and ambitious roots to make a big difference, says Belinda Bell, Director of…

A social venture, currently on the Cambridge Social Ventures programme, aims to help children with communications and learning disabilities. Dr…

Maggots and rotting food waste: a new recipe for sustainable fish and animal feed from Entomics, which was supported by…

Experts discuss how startup ventures can avoid fundraising pitfalls at Enterprise Tuesday event at Cambridge Judge Business School. Entrepreneurship has…

Two Cambridge entrepreneurs - Anya Roy and Chantelle Bell - co-founded a startup aiming to help women to detect early…

Cambridge MBA alumna founded an online platform that connects qualified bilingual talent to companies aiming to do business with China.…

Replacing plastic, one wrap at a time. Speaking with a friend, Kath Austin heard how people in pre-plastic days used…

The UK breast milk bank seeks to speed up the process of donating milk, while carrying out vital research into…

Helping young people to prepare for future careers in business. Although Cambridge is often described as a vibrant place for…

Many Cambridge students share beers at a pub, but three Cambridge MBA students went on to start their own beer…

Startup founded by Cambridge MBA alumnus helps to make office work online easier. In the pre-Internet age, "multi-tasking" was often…

Simprints, awarded $2.45 million in new grant money, targets the developing world with fingerprinting technology to help deliver healthcare to…

Bringing the best from movies and technology to improve wellbeing An alumna of Cambridge Social Ventures programme, run by the…

A startup on the Cambridge Social Ventures programme aims to disrupt the bike-sharing market and encourage an innovative, eco-friendly way…

In the lead-up to the 'Supporting Social Entrepreneurs' seminar in July 2017, the Cambridge Social Ventures team reflect on lessons…

Venture by Cambridge Judge alumnus takes the hassle out of donating unwanted apparel while rewarding donors with online credit. Many…

As International Women's Day approaches we look at the joys and challenges of being a female entrepreneur - Cambridge MBA…

From gas to tapioca: venture founded by former commodities traders helps farmers in Gambia. At first glance, there might seem…

Finding and renewing funding can be a bewildering experience for entrepreneurs, but experts at a conference in Cambridge, including two…

Anyone who has tried to hold a mobile phone conversation on a noisy train knows how frustrating it can be…

Jonathan Moules talks to Cambridge Judge alumnus Matt McLaren (MBA 2014) and co-founder of start-up Entomics. The venture converts food…

Dr Chris Coleridge, Senior Faculty in Management Practice and Director of the Postgraduate Diploma in Entrepreneurship at Cambridge Judge, comments…

Venture founded by three Cambridge Judge Executive MBA students to combat Alzheimer's disease works with ad agency McCann in the…

A social startup supported by the Cambridge Social Ventures programme at Cambridge Judge Business School helps prisoners communicate with friends…

An entrepreneur enrolled in the Cambridge Social Ventures programme, part of the Centre for Social Innovation at Cambridge Judge, seeks…

Think you know innovation? Meet Vaiva Kalnikaitė, the UX expert disrupting consumer experience. Raspberries made from orange juice. Olives that…

For novices, writes Marie Taylor, starting a business is like climbing Mount Kilimanjaro walking backwards and juggling with other people's wallets.…

Can you pitch your genius business idea in the time it takes to get from the ground floor to the…

Can you pitch your genius business idea in the time it takes to get from the ground floor to the…

Can you pitch your genius business idea in the time it takes to get from the ground floor to the…

Can you pitch your genius business idea in the time it takes to get from the ground floor to the…

Can you pitch your genius business idea in the time it takes to get from the ground floor to the…

Can you pitch your genius business idea in the time it takes to get from the ground floor to the…

Can you pitch your genius business idea in the time it takes to get from the ground floor to the…

Can you pitch your genius business idea in the time it takes to get from the ground floor to the…

Kristin Dorsett, a Cambridge MBA student, talks about how the network of entrepreneurs in Cambridge is helping her commit to…

Leading international entrepreneur Chandran Sankaran, Founder and CEO of Zyme Solutions, feels that entrepreneurship is crafted in much the same…

Dr Christos Pitelis, outgoing Director of Cambridge Judge Business School's Centre for Business and International Management (CIBAM), believes the School…

From bio-tech high-flyer with the largest IPO by a European biotech company on record, Lisa Drakeman, former CEO of Genmab,…

It is said that entrepreneurship is a way of life. Goncalo Vasconcelos, a Cambridge MBA entrepreneur, talks about the life…

‘Gradualism’ is the way forward, according to Lord Stevenson of Coddenham, Chairman in Residence at Cambridge Judge Business School, as…

Dr Christos Pitelis warns that a culture of dependence is hindering the emergence of young entrepreneurs across Europe A culture…

Supply-side and industrial policies being employed by government, if combined with related policies, could strengthen both clusters and the eco-system…

The private and public sectors do share common interests and entrepreneurs can work in both sectors Dr Christos Pitelis, Reader…

Dr Denis Coleman, Founder of Symantec Corporation, the fourth largest software company in the world, gives us lessons from his…

So you want to start up your own business but just how do you go about getting started and is…

A pitch is one thing, but what you're really looking for in an entrepreneur is passion, drive and that ability…

The spirit of entrepreneurship means perseverance and integrity and adaptability. Lord Karan Bilimoria CBE DL, Founder and Chairman of Cobra…

Dr Hermann Hauser CBE, Co-Founder of Amadeus Capital Partners, explains the key elements he looks for in backing an idea:…

The time is right to support entrepreneurship and talented individuals, as governments worldwide set up a raft of entrepreneurial initiatives.…

Women entrepreneurs face an uphill struggle compared to men; an incline that's set to become even steeper as government cuts…

The Government wants to create 40,000 online business mentors, but will they deliver the right advice to the right business?…

The sin of a start-up, says Peter Hiscocks, Fellow in Entrepreneurship at Cambridge Judge Business School, is to be "under-capitalised";…

Peter Harris, Co-Founder of Hotel Chocolat, and his business partner Angus Thirwell, have built up a £52m turnover business with…

Be passionate, follow your dreams and go that extra mile, says Indian food writer Pinky Lilani OBE, Founder and CEO…

Science, technique and instinct all play their part when you are setting out, says Vittorio Colao, Chief Executive of Vodafone;…

Dr Shai Vyakarnam, Director of the Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning (CfEL) and one of the authors of the recent Educating…

Cambridge Angels Jack Lang and Dr Andy Richards, along with venture capitalist Laurence Garrett, talk about why the current economic…

When is an idea a business opportunity? Dr Hermann Hauser, Co-Founder of Amadeus Capital Partners and Visiting Entrepreneur at the…

Following his Enterprise Tuesday seminar on 4 November 2008, Lord Karan Bilimoria CBE DL, Founder and Chairman of Cobra Beer…

In the battle for new ideas, many businesses gain valuable insights and new research from their links with universities. Business…