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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.

OBN celebrates stars of UK life sciences

7th October 2014

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OBN has celebrated the best of UK life science at its annual awards ceremony, and five of the winners are Oxford University Innovation spin-outs.

Brainomix wins Academic Enterprise ICT Award

7th October 2014

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Brainomix, a start-up from the Isis Software Incubator, has been announced as the winner in the ICT category of the Academic Enterprise Awards 2014.

Huge interest in e-health and medical software tech at MedTech Showcase

2nd October 2014

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The Isis MedTech Showcase held in late September revealed the breadth and depth of new healthcare technologies being developed at Oxford.

University of Oxford Isis Fund makes first investments

30th September 2014

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The £1.25 million University of Oxford Isis Fund, set up by Parkwalk Advisors and Oxford University Innovation in February, has made its first investments in medical device spin-out Oxtex and in Brainomix, a start up from the Isis Software Incubator which is developing software to improve stroke diagnosis.

Isis spinout’s software aims to fix healthcare postcode lottery

19th August 2014

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Award-winning software which guides doctors and patients through the scientific and clinical information they need to make the best and safest decisions has been developed by Deontics, a spin-out from Oxford University Innovation, Oxford’s research commercialisation company.

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