14 October 2023, London, CogX Festival – Miles Kirby, CEO of Deeptech Labs speaking at the CogX Festival with Elaine Loukes, Investment Director at Cambridge Enterprise and Ian Lane, Partner at Cambridge Innovation Capital.
The panel discussion on how to bring deep tech to the world explored ways the groundbreaking research within universities can come to market. Miles, Elaine and Ian delved into the ecosystem that is needed for deep tech companies to thrive by bringing together the research that happens at universities, the early stage venture funds that support these deep tech startups through the early days, the government incentives and finally the corporates that are often the first customers of these new technologies.
About Cambridge Enterprise
Cambridge Enterprise is the commercialisation arm of the University of Cambridge.
Cambridge Enterprise helps University of Cambridge members create beneficial impact from their research and expertise that can change the world, through academic consultancy, intellectual property management, development and licensing, venture building, venture funding and convening and connecting the wider Cambridge innovation ecosystem.
For more information, visit https://www.enterprise.cam.ac.uk/
About Cambridge Innovation Capital
Cambridge Innovation Capital backs world-leading life sciences and technology companies with an affiliation to Cambridge, Europe’s leading capital for innovation. As a preferred investor for the University of Cambridge, they have unparalleled access to investment opportunities in the ecosystem.
For more information, visit https://www.cic.vc/
