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Summit Plc to list on Nasdaq

4th February 2015

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AIM-listed Summit plc has filed for a proposed offering of American Depositary Shares on the NASDAQ Global Market in the United States.

Psst! Wanna run an Oxford startup?

15th December 2014

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Oxford Today reports that Oxford is generating demand for new business leaders as never before, and alumni are prime candidates as spin-out CEOs.

Type 1 diabetes could be diagnosed with simple breath test

26th November 2014

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Oxford University Innovation spin-out Oxford Medical Diagnostics is working on a hand-held diagnostic to identify children with diabetes before they become ill.

NaturalMotion talk covered by Forbes magazine

6th November 2014

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NaturalMotion began as a project in the Zoology Department at the University of Oxford in 2001. Working with Oxford University Innovation, CEO Torsten Reil developed a business plan and secured first-round investors for the company. NaturalMotion was acquired by Zynga in early 2014 for $527m.

Oxford University Innovation startup helps companies vet employees quickly and at low cost

4th November 2014

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Software startup Onfido has raised £500,000 in seed funding as its online real-time employee screening service is rolled out to help employers conduct vital background checks.

Oxford University Innovation spin-out targets new frontiers of robotic technology

3rd November 2014

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A spin-out from Oxford University’s Department of Engineering Science and Oxford University Innovation will target new opportunities in robotics and autonomous systems.

Oxford University Innovation wins Technology Transfer Unit of the year

22nd October 2014

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Oxford University Innovation, the University of Oxford’s commercialisation company, has been named “Technology Transfer Unit of the Year” at a gala dinner in London, held as part of the Global University Venturing 2014 Summit.