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SoftwareAG announces the availability of the IBM z17™ with IBM
Wed, Jul 22, 2026
SoftwareAG are proud to join IBM in announcing the availability of the IBM z17™ single frame and rack mount systems, representing the next advancement in the IBM Z platform.
Grant Thornton UK acquires Fairgrove to strengthen Deals Advisory business
Tue, Jul 21, 2026
Grant Thornton UK’s first domestic acquisition since Cinven’s investment strengthens its market-leading Deals Advisory business and expands support for private equity clients.
RSM UK joins The King’s Fund as a corporate member
Mon, Jul 20, 2026
RSM UK is pleased to announce its corporate membership with The King’s Fund, reinforcing its commitment to supporting clients across the NHS and healthcare charity sector at a time of significant transformation
Springboard Pro is now Sanner
Thu, Jul 16, 2026
One group, one identity: Sanner brings all brands together
Mewburn Ellis recognised as one of the UK’s Best Workplaces™ for Development 2026
Wed, Jul 15, 2026
Mewburn Ellis are proud to announce that they have been named one of the UK’s Best Workplaces™ for Development
Cambridge GaN Devices develop 650V ICeGaN® to increase EV range
Tue, Jul 14, 2026
New 650V ICeGaN® device with low on-resistance improving inverter efficiency for reduced thermal management provision and enabling higher frequency switching for system size and weight reduction.
Dandy appoints Head of Product to accelerate AI-powered innovation
Mon, Jul 13, 2026
Dmitri Krakovsky joins Dandy from DocuSign, bringing decades of experience from Google, SAP, and Yahoo!
Darktrace selected to join OpenAI Daybreak Cyber Partner Programme
Thu, Jun 25, 2026
Collaboration will explore how Darktrace and OpenAI capabilities can support organizations in securely adopting AI, understanding its business impact, and strengthening overall resilience.
Cambridge University Press & Assessment join new global coalition for responsible AI developmen
Wed, Jun 24, 2026
Cambridge University Press & Assessment is among the first organisations from across the creative industries to join The Alliance for Responsible Innovation in the Arts & Media (ARIAM).
Heartfelt device granted Breakthrough Device Designation by FDA
Tue, Jun 23, 2026
A groundbreaking AI-powered device developed by Heartfelt Technologies in Cambridge could be set to revolutionise how heart failure is managed in the home, after receiving Breakthrough Device Designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
CGD Joins Forces With NXP Semiconductors to Accelerate Time to Market
Thu, Jun 18, 2026
Collaboration established to deliver complete power conversion solutions to meet the needs of automotive, industrial and data centre applications.
Cambrionix announces industry-first integration collaboration with Blancco
Thu, Jun 18, 2026
Blancco Technology Group, the industry standard in data erasure and mobile lifecycle solutions, has partnered with Cambrionix, a U.K.-based designer and manufacturer of industrial USB hubs, to deliver the most efficient Apple Mac reuse solution available.
St John’s Innovation Centre supports Cambridge 2030 Fund
Mon, May 11, 2026
St John’s Innovation Centre has made a significant founding donation to the newly established Cambridge 2030 Fund, a community initiative designed to help create a more equal and inclusive city.
Inspiring innovation event at Cambridge University Press & Assessment
Thu, Mar 26, 2026
Thousands of Cambridge colleagues joined in person and online for an enriching annual event on digital advances in publishing and education.
The Dirac Building: Cambridge’s next powerhouse for deep tech and innovation
Thu, Mar 26, 2026
In Cambridge’s globally renowned innovation ecosystem, where ideas routinely scale into world-changing technologies, the physical environment still matters.
Global Inkjet Systems appoints new Senior Product Manager
Tue, Mar 17, 2026
GIS develops application software, printhead drive electronics and ink system components for industrial print. Its technology supports leading printheads and is used in single pass, XY scanning, 3D and custom systems.
PwC's Lunar market assessment
Fri, Mar 6, 2026
PwC Lunar Market Assessment highlights importance of the Moon economy.
Darktrace Global Annual Threat Report 2026 reveals cyber risks
Fri, Mar 6, 2026
Darktrace’s third Annual Threat Report cuts through the noise to reveal what’s really shaping today’s cyber risk.
Cambridge University Press & Assessment convene ‘Testing, Tech and Talent’ roundtable in Westminster
Fri, Mar 6, 2026
At a roundtable in Westminster, convened by Cambridge, industry experts and parliamentarians discussed the role of English language testing in supporting growth.
Global Inkjet Systems launches marketing campaign reframing industrial inkjet precision
Tue, Mar 3, 2026
Why GIS is reframing industrial inkjet precision as the smart, affordable choice.
Trilogy Writing & Consulting introduces 'NEXT Medical Writing Automation
Thu, Feb 19, 2026
NEXT Medical Writing Automation is the future of medical writing. It is a platform that enhances human decision making and speeds regulatory document drafting with AI driven intelligence, ensuring transparency and accountability at every step.
Springboard developing simpler nasal vaccine device for infants
Thu, Feb 12, 2026
A leading vaccine supplier approached Sanner to design and develop a device that enabled faster nasal administration for their vaccine, reducing user steps, to get the right dose for the child.
Cambridge University Press & Assessment research into traditional note-taking versus AI
Wed, Feb 11, 2026
A new study by Cambridge University Press & Assessment, carried out with Microsoft Research, has found that traditional note-taking leads to stronger learning outcomes than reliance on artificial intelligence tools alone.
PwC UK is delivery partner for Government's new AI skills programme
Wed, Feb 11, 2026
AI Skills Boost is a free training offer, built by leading industry partners and backed by Skills England and the Department for Science Innovation and Technology.
Enhanced Genomics appoints Dr Katerina Leftheris to its Board
Sat, Jan 31, 2026
Experienced leader in preclinical and clinical drug development will support expansion of Company’s therapeutics pipeline for complex and common genetic diseases.
Cambridge GaN Devices featured in The Times “Ones to Watch”
Fri, Jan 23, 2026
The great minds turning science into multimillion dollar companies: the eight future stars are all led by women.
Four SJIP companies feature in Science & Technology Innovators list
Fri, Jan 23, 2026
Four St John’s Innovation Park occupiers have been recognised in Business Weekly’s New Year Honours list in the Science & Technology Innovators category.
"CEOs are united on innovation," says PWC’s UK CEO Survey
Fri, Jan 23, 2026
The PwC UK CEO Survey reveals the extent to which business leaders have taken decisive and successful steps towards the long-term reinvention of their business.
Grant Thornton makes the move to St John’s Innovation Park
Tue, Jan 20, 2026
St John’s Innovation Park is delighted to welcome Grant Thornton UK as it takes space within the Maurice Wilkes Building, further strengthening the Park’s mix of professional services and technology occupiers.
New CEO Appointed at Cambridge GaN Devices
Tue, Jan 6, 2026
Cambridge GaN Devices (CGD), the fabless semiconductor company, dedicated to developing a range of energy-efficient GaN-based power devices to make sustainable electronics possible, announced the appointment of Fabio Necco as Chief Executive Officer.
Construction has begun on new 85,000 sq ft office building
Wed, Dec 17, 2025
Activity has started on the construction of the brand new Dirac Building at St John’s Innovation Park.
St John's College physicist co-leads research that could revolutionise low-cost electronics and solar cells
Mon, Nov 17, 2025
Researchers have achieved a new level of control over the atomic structure of a family of materials known as halide perovskites, creating a finely tuned ‘energy sandwich’ that could transform how solar cells, LEDs and lasers are made.
Two Cambrionix hubs officially listed on Apple Education Store
Thu, Nov 6, 2025
"We're happy to announce that two of our flagship hubs, ThunderSync5-C16 PD and ThunderSync3-C10, are officially listed on the Apple Education Store"
Global expansion continues for Darktrace
Wed, Nov 5, 2025
Darktrace, a global leader in AI for cybersecurity, today announced it will establish a legal entity in Saudi Arabia and open an office in Riyadh to serve customers across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the wider MENA region.
St John’s College appoints VolkerFitzpatrick to deliver next phase of development at St John’s Innovation Park, Cambridge
Thu, Sep 25, 2025
Construction of the 85,000 sq ft office building and transport hub begins in November 2025
Enhanced Genomics extends Series A funding to $19 million
Thu, Sep 18, 2025
Enhanced Genomics (‘Enhanced’ or ‘the Company’), the biotechnology company pioneering 3D multi-omics to rapidly identify high-confidence, genetically validated drug targets for common diseases, today announced it has completed a financing round, extending its total Series A funding to $19 million.
Cambrionix wins the Sir Michael Marshall Engineering Excellence Award
Wed, Sep 17, 2025
The SJIP-based leader in designing and manufacturing industrial grade USB hubs for mass mobile device management, took home the prestigious Sir Michael Marshall Engineering Excellence Award at last night's Business Weekly newspaper Awards.
Mindler acquires ieso Digital Health UK
Thu, Aug 21, 2025
Stockholm-headquartered Mindler, a leading provider of digital therapy in the UK and Nordics, has acquired Cambridge-based ieso Digital Health UK, one of the UK’s leading online talking therapies services currently available to more than 20 million adults through the UK’s National Health Service (NHS).
New ieso research paper 'Combining AI and human support in Mental Health’ published
Fri, Aug 1, 2025
Combining AI and human support in mental health: a digital intervention with comparable effectiveness to human-delivered care.
St John’s College student discovers how mutations cause childhood neurological diseases
Mon, Jul 28, 2025
A researcher at St John’s has discovered the molecular structure of a key enzyme in severe diseases that he hopes will lead to better treatments for young patients.
New Mathys & Squire report on Unitary Patents in IT & Engineering
Thu, Jul 24, 2025
Mathys & Squire have published a report on the use of the Unitary Patent system in the field of IT & engineering, sharing the results of a survey on the patents granted to a selected number of applicants in 2023 and 2024 across six technical areas.
IP firm Mewburn Ellis named one of the UK’s Best Workplaces™ for Women
Tue, Jul 22, 2025
"We are proud to announce that we have been named one of the UK’s Best Workplaces™ for Women."
Darktrace announces acquisition of Mira Security
Thu, Jul 17, 2025
Darktrace, a global leader in AI for cybersecurity, today announced the acquisition of Mira Security, a leading provider of network traffic visibility solutions.
‘UK tech bounces back’ says new RSM UK report
Wed, Jul 16, 2025
The number of new UK technology incorporations jumped to a record high in Q2 2025, as businesses adapt to a world of uncertainty, according to leading audit, tax and consulting firm RSM UK.
Mewburn Ellis recognised as one of the UK's Best Workplaces™ for Development
Thu, Jun 19, 2025
"We are proud to announce that we have been named one of the UK’s Best Workplaces™ for Development."
PwC’s 2025 AI Jobs Barometer reveals AI can make people more valuable
Thu, Jun 19, 2025
PwC’s 2025 Global AI Jobs Barometer reveals that AI can make people more valuable, not less – even in the most highly automatable jobs.
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