Frontier IP: full year outcome “materially ahead of management expectations”
The Group is pleased to provide an update on trading for the year ending 30 June 2021. Following a strong first half, the portfolio continues to make good commercial and technical progress, including an uplift in the value of our holding in Exscientia.
Read moreExscientia announces investment of up to $525m led by SoftBank
Our portfolio company Exscientia has completed a Series D funding round led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2 to expand its pipeline and AI-driven drug discovery capabilities.
Read moreEmporia4KT launches technology transfer training programme
Sixty researchers have begun an 11-month training programme to hone their technology transfer skills within Blue Economy sectors. The has been organised by Emporia4KT, a major project to maximise the value of academic research to Europe’s marine and coastal economies in which Frontier IP is a partner.
Read moreFrontier IP looks to the future with confidence
Strong interim results, with several portfolio companies now on the cusp of important inflection points reflecting the significant commercial, technical and industrial progress they made during the first half and beyond.
Read moreFieldwork Robotics raises £675,000 to accelerate development of harvesting robots
Fieldwork Robotics has raised £675,000 to accelerate scale up of its raspberry harvesting robot technology and to start development of a cauliflower harvester in collaboration with Bonduelle, one of the world’s leading vegetable producers.
Read moreChief Executive Neil Crabb: talking tech transfer with the Global University Venturing podcast
Frontier IP Chief Executive Neil Crabb discusses why our commercialisation approach differs, clusters, why it’s important there are different models out there and our expansion in Portugal.
Read morePortugal Ventures backs inSignals Neurotech with €100,000 investment
Portfolio company inSignals Neurotech has received a €100,000 investment from leading Portuguese venture capital firm Portugal Ventures to accelerate development of its patented technology to aid deep brain simulation surgery.
Read moreAquaInSilico to receive $250,000 through UN Development Programme to help protect one of world’s most diverse marine environments
The United Nations Development Programme has selected portfolio company AquaInSilico to receive $250,000 to help protect and conserve the marine environment around the Cape Verde archipelago in the Atlantic.
Read moreBlackRock funds back $100 million Exscientia Series C financing round
Our portfolio company Exscientia has successfully completed its Series C funding round raising $100 million after attracting investment from funds managed by BlackRock.
Read morePulsiv Solar raises £890,000 to accelerate development of patented power conversion technology
Pulsiv Solar has raised £890,000 of new money to accelerate development and scale up of its innovative power conversion technology after gaining strong industry interest.
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