Discover the undergraduate startups tackling global challenges
Harnessing sound energy from the London Tube and creating rubber with E. coli. These are just a few of the ideas by this year’s FoNS-MAD finalists.
Founder-friendly blueprint aims to boost UK software spinouts
Leading universities and investors have collaborated to create software spinouts quicker and with less friction
AquaBattery raises €6m in seed funding to deploy flow battery technology
A flow battery driven by ordinary salt water promises a low-cost, sustainable way of integrating renewable energy into the electricity grid.
Medical technology seed fund helps four startups on their way to success
A micro-seed fund set up by the MedTech SuperConnector at Imperial is providing vital investment for young medical technology companies.
Dotplot wins funding to explore role of breast cancer self-check in primary care
New grants awarded as Dotplot is named New Startup of the Year by the world’s largest cancer research charity, Cancer Research UK.
Imperial-led global human challenge consortium kick off ambitious 5-year project
On 17-18 April, an international group of researchers specialising in human challenge studies convened at Imperial College London.
New AI startup accelerator led by Imperial opens for applications
The AI SuperConnector will support early career researchers with entrepreneurial ambition from Imperial, York, Leeds and Liverpool universities.
'Living paint’ startup wins Imperial’s top entrepreneurship prize
A startup developing a ‘living paint’ that turns buildings into CO2-absorbing structures has won Imperial’s flagship entrepreneurial competition.
Innovators of the future to compete in Venture Catalyst Challenge final
Five of Imperial’s most promising new startups will compete for a share of a £100,000 prize fund in the final of the Venture Catalyst Challenge 2024.
Enterprise Lab and The Greenhouse highly ranked in FT list of top startup hubs
Positive feedback from alumni entrepreneurs places Imperial’s startup ecosystem among Europe’s best.
