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Jobstream are running a series of exclusive free seminars in the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man in June.  These sessions will demonstrate why trust companies will need to become more efficient and flexible and how second generation software can help you to respond to evolving market demands. Guernsey, Tuesday…  Read more

The latest Pitching for Management™ event in Cambridge will take place at Taylor Vinters on 16th May 2012 at 4.00pm - 7.30pm. This is a unique opportunity to network with fellow business professionals, meet the best entrepreneurial talent from around the UK and find roles in dynamic, ambitious fast-growing businesses. At these events, senior executives…  Read more

Supported by Cambridge Wireless, this free half-day event provides an essential overview of forthcoming ICT Calls and advanced notice of the Call contents on May 17th at The Moller Centre, Cambridge. The session will be of interest to businesses, academics and parties working within areas such as pervasive and trusted…  Read more

Following on from the phenomenal success of their C3 Apple iPad / iPod Touch Charge and sync product range, Cambrionix is delighted to announce the release of the new U8S 8-Port Universal charge and sync component.…  Read more

SJIC tenant Aquaterra Energy Ltd is undertaking a Knowledge Transfer Secondment (KTS) scheme with the Computational Structural Mechanics Lab, led by Dr Fehmi Cirak at the Cambridge University Engineering Department to assist with the development of their analysis services. Aquaterra Energy opened a Cambridge office in December 2011 and has…  Read more

Mott, Cormack and Dirac – all recently refurbished conference rooms at St John’s Innovation Centre St John’s Innovation Centre is pleased to announce the purpose-built conference rooms have recently been refurbished to a very high standard. The Centre is the ideal conference venue for all business events within the Cambridgeshire area: conferences,…  Read more

Intellectual Property (IP) can be owned, bought and sold but how does this affect you?  St John’s Innovation Centre and The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) invite individuals and businesses in Cambridgeshire to a special event on World IP Day - April 26^th 2012 - for an overview on how patents and…  Read more

The 26^th National Training Awards (NTAs) will take place this year, delivered by the National Apprenticeship Service and in association with Investors in People. The Awards truly celebrate organisations that have delivered outstanding benefits by directly linking the training needs of their people to the business needs of their organisation. Over…  Read more

The University’s voice conferencing facilities had developed organically, on an ad hoc basis, and various services were in use: some charged a subscription whether or not the service was used; others charged at varying rates, making it difficult to track and compare costs. The C3 Solution C3’s Network Conferencing application was…  Read more

Qi3 Accelerator’s HVM Bootcamp is the UK’s 1st Accelerator Programme to target the High Value Manufacturing (HVM) sector. The 3 day residential programme will help accelerate capital intensive HVM entrepreneurial ventures to investment and early revenues. Our leaders and mentors are experienced professionals from the HVM sector and are passionate…  Read more

SJIC tenant ViewRanger, the award-winning outdoor navigation app, is honoured to be the 2012 Appy Award winner for the Mapping/Location Based category. Every year, the most creative and imaginative professionals in the technology field, gather to celebrate the world’s finest Smartphone apps at the annual Appy Awards. The winners of…  Read more

French company has option to acquire entire company for up to £19.5m

SJIC tenant Altacor, a specialist ophthalmic products company, has welcomed an agreement with NicOx S.A.  Under the terms of the agreement NicOx is investing £2 million in cash to acquire an initial 11.8% stake in…  Read more

ideaSpace and CISCO Systems are delivering a free workshop -  “Connected Growth” on the 23rd April 2012, 10.00 -13.00. The event is being held at the Hauser Forum, 3 Charles Babbage Road, Cambridge, CB3 0GT, UK. Background Digital Growth and connectivity are key elements of growth within the UK.…  Read more

Space enthusiast and author of “How Apollo Flew to the Moon” space book gives talk at Cambridge Code Generation Conference Mark Dalgarno, organiser of Code Generation 2012 is pleased to announce that David Woods, space enthusiast and author of popular space book, “How Apollo Flew to the Moon” is…  Read more

Forest Heath District Council is working in partnership with Cambridgeshire Chambers of Commerce and Newmarket & District Chamber of Commerce for a new business exhibition. The Two Counties Business Exhibition will take place on Wednesday, February 29, 11am - 4pm at, Millennium Grandstand, Rowley Mile Racecourse, Newmarket. Exhibiting businesses will have the…  Read more

Energy Reducing Products (ERP) today announced that St. John’s Innovation Centre, Cambridge has selected ERP’s ELIMINATA® energy savers as a key part of their energy saving and de-carbonisation programme. Businesses waste around 8% of their total electricity spend by leaving office equipment switched on but unused overnight and over…  Read more

At February’s meeting of the Cambridge Business and Professional Club in Queens’ College, SJIC director David Gill was the guest speaker, taking as his theme the way funding for entrepreneurial businesses has evolved since the financial crash of 2008. “The new capitalism”, as he called it, has emerged as traditional means…  Read more

SJIC tenants, XJTAG and Cambridge Wireless, have been working with the organisers of National Electronics Week (NEW)  to support and promote the first Mega UK Expo – an event which will see eight manufacturing exhibitions co-located at the NEC at the same time (18-19…  Read more

Design Icons: Cambridge Innovation Festival is a celebration of Cambridge design talent with an exhibition recognising important products designed in Cambridgeshire over the last 40 years.  Early-stage businesses succeed by having talented, skilled people working together to effectively develop and build creative products that people want.  Design delivers business value with…  Read more

Cambridge event proves companies will grow 10x in a year - if they have the right team in place 

On Thursday 16^th February 2012, six of the region’s young entrepreneurs will pitch to an audience of senior executives, value added business angels and serial entrepreneurs to find talented…  Read more