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

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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.

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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

Exonate Ltd @ExonateUK·

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EventMAP @event_map·

17 Nov 1460925812660658184

Liverpool John Moores University Upgrade their Approach to Examination Timetabling
http://ow.ly/BZEl50GNBkU

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NuVision @NuVisBio·

16 Nov 1460578829504819204

Steven-Johnson Syndrome is a rare disease that can cause the mucous membranes surrounding the eye to blister and ulcerate, potentially leading to vision loss. Studies by Ma et al and Shanbhag et al found that amnion could be used in a bedside procedure to treat patients.

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Cheesecake Energy LTD @Cheesecake_CEL·

15 Nov 1460228034464825349

Our latest blog post looks at the transferable skills that oil & gas and automotive sector workers can bring to the energy storage industry. 🌍 #JustTransition #oilandgasindustry #renewableenergy #cop26 https://cheesecakeenergy.com/2021/11/13/just-transition/

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Exonate Ltd @ExonateUK·

13 Nov 1459604660474585088

Exonate is pleased to support World Diabetes Day, 14th November, this years campaign is Access to Diabetes Care to highlight that millions of people around the world cannot access the care they need.
#WorldDiabetesDay #diabetes #type2diabetes

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Footfalls & Heartbeats @footfalls_uk·

12 Nov 1459113125970591744

Thanks to @knittingtrade for their recent article on our latest Smart Shoe developments! Check out the brilliant original LinkedIn post by Simon here: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/simon-mcmaster-53980b23_textiles-future-healthcare-activity-6859079765077364737-K7kj

#smarttextiles #innovation #smartshoes #knitting #footfalls #knit #wearables

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Terra Motion Limited @motion_terra·

12 Nov 1459078743121707011

Excellent evening organised by @bunloitrewild in #Glasgow last night to launch their #NaturalCapital Report supported by their partners. Thank you to @JeremyLeggett for giving us this opportunity to highlight our technology for #peatland monitoring and restoration.

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NuVision @NuVisBio·

11 Nov 1458766865224945666

Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency involves the conjunctivalisation of the cornea, resulting in vascularisation, inflammation and persistent epithelial defects. Amnion-assisted Conjunctival Epithelial Redirection redirects conjunctival cells, allowing corneal cell regeneration.