Managing the University of Nottingham’s spin-out portfolio and the Nottingham Invention Fund.

Locate Bio

Locate is based in MediCity and has developed a family of unique, thermally-activated, injectable scaffolds that solidify within the body and can be used to support tissue growth before degrading away.

Exonate develops and licenses Vascular Endothelial Growth Factors (VEGF) control agents that may be used as therapeutics in areas such as pain control, macular degeneration and cancer.

Oncimmune

Oncimmune has developed a powerful new approach to the early diagnosis of primary cancer, cancer recurrence and the clinical management of cancer.

Added Scientific

Added Scientific is a service and consultancy business in Additive Manufacturing. The company began as an embedded service within the Faculty of Engineering, and has since become totally independent due to its success and growth.

Completed
spin-outs

£ 1 m

Value of Exits
in 2018

Current
Spin-outs

We are a wholly-owned subsidiary of the University based in the Ingenuity Centre within the University of Nottingham Innovation Park.

Nottingham Technology Ventures also manages the £5 million Nottingham Invention Fund, which invests in University spin-out companies to support their development and growth.

Sectors

Healthcare

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Materials and manufacturing

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Agriculture and the environment

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Digital

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Our board

Dr Andrew Naylor

CEO, Nottingham Technology Ventures Ltd

Professor Dame Jessica Corner

Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Research & Knowledge Exchange)

Dr Susan Huxtable

Director of Intellectual Property Management and Commercialisation

Professor Andy Long

Deputy Vice-Chancellor

Margaret Monckton

Chief Financial Officer, Financial & Business Services

"Our purpose is to improve life for individuals and societies worldwide. Through bold innovation and excellence in all we do, we make both knowledge and discoveries matter."

Professor Dame Jessica Corner

Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Research & Knowledge Exchange)

Exits

It is University policy to sell the majority of its shares in spin-out companies when an appropriate opportunity arises. The University uses the proceeds to support teaching and research.

Our Spin-outs on Twitter

Promethean Particles @ProParticles·

7h 1242043613783175172

This month's Speciality Chemicals Magazine features our nanodispersion manufacturing and use of hydrothermal synthesis in scaled-up production! Follow the link to read more: https://bit.ly/2wnxTF6
#SpecialityChemicalsMagazine

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Promethean Particles @ProParticles·

20 Mar 1241029857347239937

Find us in this month's Speciality Chemicals Magazine! Dr Selina Ambrose looks into the challenges of managing nanomaterials in the supply chain. Follow the link to read more: ⤵
https://bit.ly/2wnxTF6 #SpecialityChemicalsMagazine

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Promethean Particles @ProParticles·

18 Mar 1240290916734296064

We want to take this opportunity to offer all of our clients support and reassurance that we’re open as usual and will continue to provide updates on our social media. If you have any questions at this challenging time, get in touch with us at: [email protected] #Covid19

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Promethean Particles @ProParticles·

13 Mar 1238406379880230913

Science is all about research and innovations! ✅ We’ve recently started a new @InnovateUK project called REPETEX, which collaborates with other UK based organisations to develop coatings for next-generation repellent textiles.

#InnovationIsKey #BritishScienceWeek

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Promethean Particles @ProParticles·

12 Mar 1238027278149472257

Due to an increase in the demand for our Metal Organic Frameworks, we have been able to improve our manufacturing equipment and capabilities. As a result, we have been able to reduce the price of our ZIF-8 MOF.

Visit our online store and get yours now! http://ow.ly/eA4q50yEske

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Exonate Ltd @ExonateUK·

11 Mar 1237709128950321152

We are incredibly proud to be supporting the 3rd @o2hventures o2H Innovation Conference in Ahmedabad this week. @sunilshah123 @prashantshah Our very own @Catherinebeech will be joining a brilliant lineup of speakers
#o2hCollaborativeInnovation #Biotech #WomenInSTEM #innovation

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Promethean Particles @ProParticles·

10 Mar 1237421624946761733

Without science, where would we be? Global industrialisation and population growth have caused emission levels to increase. Our latest range of MOFs helps address these challenges by adsorbing CO2 from the atmosphere. Get yours now: 👉 https://bit.ly/2TCA5Bu

#BritishScienceWeek

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EventMAP @event_map·

10 Mar 1237333099773648898

EventMAP partners with Quality Trusted Solutions (QTS) to help streamline and automate ERIC returns for NHS Trusts – read more: https://www.eventmapsolutions.com/news/eventmap-partners-with-qts/

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Promethean Particles @ProParticles·

9 Mar 1236939952623161345

Improving our production process has enabled us to reduce the selling price of one of our existing MOFs, ZIF-8. Find our updated prices below.

Do you want to reap the benefits of these fantastic prices? Head over to our online store 👉 http://ow.ly/eA4q50yEske