Why a Cambridge alumna created a charity to connect UK’s Chinese women
Founded during the pandemic, UK Chinese Women Connect links women in Cambridge, London and beyond including Cambridge Judge Business School alumnae. Qun Yang (PGDE 2015) Three years after its founding at the height of the pandemic, the charity UK Chinese…
Cambridge Independent: How Cambridge startup Ideabatic is solving the last-mile vaccine delivery challenge in the developing world
Only one in four people in Africa has received their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine – and only one in five on the continent is fully vaccinated against the virus. Cambridge humanitarian startup Ideabatic has found that in some…
The Royal Gazette: PwC to embark on strategic hires
Joseph Gordon, alumnus of the Postgraduate Diploma in Entrepreneurship (2015) at Cambridge Judge Business School, rejoins PwC to head the deals platform. “I am excited to take on this new role and I look forward to working with my colleagues…
Sustainable ventures
Ventures associated with Cambridge Judge Business School programmes are involved in many areas of sustainability, from food production to aviation. The focus on sustainability at Cambridge Judge Business School extends far beyond the classroom. The Business School encourages students and…
Helping entrepreneurs to have impact through programme synergies
Looking at the ways in which the synergies between our various programmes and Centres make a difference. Chen Davies We often talk about the engagement and impact of our individual faculty members, researchers, and research centres. While this is natural…
Café sustainability
Footprints Café, a social venture supported by Cambridge Judge Business School, is included in the Lonely Planet Best in Travel List 2021 for its focus on community. Georgina Hemmingway Footprints Café, a social venture in Cambodia founded by former Cambridge…
Government grant for cyber security startup ThinkCyber
The ThinkCyber startup co-founded by Cambridge Judge Business School alumnus Tim Ward (PGDE 2016) was awarded a Fast Start UK business disruption grant to further develop its security awareness software Redflags. The project will focus on the needs of small…
EU startups: Five promising European startups tackling the effects of poverty
Two startups with connections to Cambridge Judge Business School are featured in the article. Simprints, a startup supported by the Accelerate Cambridge programme at the Entrepreneurship Centre, has developed a fingerprinting technology to help deliver healthcare in developing countries. Unhoused,…
AI in construction
Five million euros funding for Germany-based construction startup, Building Radar, co-founded by a former student at Cambridge Judge Business School. Building Radar, a startup that uses artificial intelligence to identify new construction projects globally, announced that it has completed a…
City of New York: Finalists for global cybersecurity competition announced
City of New York and Jerusalem Venture Partners announced 17 finalists for the NYCx Cybersecurity Moonshot Challenge. ThinkCyber, a startup that provides cybersecurity solutions to companies, is among the finalists and will receive an award of $10,000 to test their…