New insights from Oxford Innovation Space’s latest customer survey highlight the role targeted business support plays in helping businesses grow, adapt and move forward with confidence.
Drawing on feedback from over 200 businesses across the network, the results show a clear and consistent pattern: businesses that engage with support achieve stronger outcomes. A clear link between engagement and satisfaction Businesses that have used our business support services report an average satisfaction score of 8.6 out of 10, compared […]
Precision Innovation: How Active Needle Is Transforming Ultrasound Guided Procedures
Early-stage support and a specialist innovation ecosystem help Active Needle advance a breakthrough in medical device technology. Active Needle Technology is a UK-based medical device company that has developed a new generation of precision needles for ultrasound-guided interventional procedures. Built on research originally developed at the University of Dundee, the […]
Help to Grow Your Business with Oxford Brookes University
Help to Grow: Management – Starting 2 June Small business leaders across Oxfordshire now have the opportunity to join a proven, government‑backed leadership programme designed to support ambitious growth. Oxford Brookes University Business School is recruiting for the next cohort of Help to Grow: Management, a 12‑week leadership and management programme created specifically for SME leaders […]
Luffy AI in Oxfordshire is set to lead the manufacturing revolution with AI-driven solutions
Deep-tech startup, Luffy AI has developed breakthrough AI-driven technology with the potential to deliver significant energy savings and operational efficiencies for manufacturers. The Oxfordshire-based company is preparing to deploy its first commercial solution later this year after benefitting from early-stage support from Culham Innovation Centre. Luffy AI was founded in […]
Vital early stage support from Culham Innovation Centre helps power Tokamak Energy to global success
Since opening in 2001, Culham Innovation Centre – managed by Oxford Innovation Space and based within the UKAEA’s Culham Campus in Oxfordshire – has been instrumental in nurturing hightech start-ups and strengthening the UK’s fusion supply chain. Among its many success stories over the last 25 years, Tokamak Energy stands out as one of its most remarkable alumni. When Tokamak Energy began life in 2009 as a bold spin-out […]
Celebrating 25 years of accelerating science and technology innovation
This spring, we’re celebrating 25 years of Culham Innovation Centre – and a quarter of a century spent supporting ambitious science and technology businesses to start, scale and succeed. Since opening our doors in 2001, we’ve supported more than 150 early-stage companies, helping to create over 600 high value jobs and accelerate the development of pioneering technologies across fusion energy, artificial […]
