Femtech: looking for innovative ventures to promote women’s health
A Venture Creation event organised by the Entrepreneurship Centre at Cambridge Judge Business School and the Cambridge Femtech Society seeks to disrupt the future of women’s health. Women’s health is the focus of a special Venture Creation event on 25…
Artificial intelligence in healthcare
We spoke to Janak Gunatilleke (EMBA 2013) about his new book, Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare: Unlocking its Potential, and his career journey. Janak Gunatilleke is a qualified doctor who started his career in the NHS when he came to realise…
Business Weekly: Cambridge startup raises $103m in first close of Series B
Bit.bio company that combines synthetic and stem cell biology, has raised £103 in Serie B round. Founder and CEO Dr Mark Kotter said: “I’m thrilled that bit.bio is supported by world class investors and strategic partners. The capital will enable…
Business Weekly: Cambridge startup’s quality more than skin deep
A feature about Skinlync venture, co-founded by Cambridge MBA alumni, that allows users with a skin condition to instantly connect with other users who have a similar condition and profile. Skinlync was launched in summer 2020 and is currently on…
Using an MBA to switch careers – to healthcare
We meet an MBA alumnus working in this sector and hear how their MBA learnings and skills led them into a career in the healthcare sector. We also hear from industry experts about what is involved to do well in…
Business Weekly: Trio of Cambridge women honoured for pioneering innovation
Nicola Filzmoser, co-founder of Happyr Health app, is among the winners of the Innovate UK Women in Innovation Award. Happyr Health is aiming to help children and young people to manage chronic pain via storytelling and gamification. Nicola was previously…
EMBA alumnus leads digital health project to award success
Executive MBA (EMBA) alumnus Stefano De Socio Lardani and his team's work at biopharmaceutical giant Takeda recognised by Eurordis award. A digital health project led by Stefano De Socio Lardani (EMBA 2017) has helped lead biopharmaceutical company Takeda to a…
Inactivating viruses
CodiKoat venture supported by the Accelerate Cambridge programme at Cambridge Judge Business School is awarded £325,000 in UK government grants to help further develop its nanoparticle coating technology that kills viruses on any surface. The venture, which is currently on…
AI and COVID-19
Five important challenges in dealing with the coronavirus crisis can be addressed through machine learning and artificial intelligence, says article co-authored by Professor Stefan Scholtes of Cambridge Judge. Professor Stefan Scholtes Five of the most important challenges in responding to…
Business Weekly: Charco Neurotech raises seed cash for wearable Parkinson’s device
A startup with Cambridge Judge Business School connection has raised £545k seed cash to work on development of a device for people with Parkinson’s. Charco Neurotech, that is currently on Accelerate Cambridge programme run by Cambridge Judge’s Entrepreneurship Centre, have…