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Oxford spinout Lumai secures £1.1m grant to power optical computing revolution

29th March 2023

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Lumai, a spinout from the University of Oxford, has secured a £1.1m Innovate UK Smart Grant to develop all-optical neural networks for high-performance computing and machine vision. The grant will help Lumai develop its vision to build ONNs that could be the solution to the explosive increase in computational demand to support breakthrough AI models such as ChatGPT.

OUI Spring 22 Update

26th April 2022

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The latest news and deals from the Oxford University ecosystem.

Oxford University Innovation Q2 2021 Update

9th July 2021

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Twelve Universities Join Forces to Launch Impact Investment Fund

22nd June 2021

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Impact 12 to support social ventures created within 12 of the UK’s leading universities.

Oxford University Innovation Q1 2021 Update

4th May 2021

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37 new companies in the past 12 months, Nanopore's IPO on the horizon, and £400m+ investment in Q1 alone - get caught up with the latest from Oxford University Innovation.

20th January 2021

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An update from Oxford after a quarter that saw a global vaccine for the world and record stats from our innovation cluster.

OUI Q2 2020 Update

13th July 2020

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OUI's momentum continues to build even under lockdown in a COVID-defying quarter.

OUI Q1 2020 Update

27th April 2020

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Welcome to the Oxford University Innovation Q1 2020 update. OUI is now a month into its status as a virtual company with the entire office working from home, but we remain very much open for business. Below you’ll find all the usual updates from OUI and news from our spinouts, as well as an update on how Oxford is responding to the ongoing crisis.