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Key regional leadership role for CFO
Jane Madeley, the University’s Chief Financial Officer, has been named as the next Chair of the CBI’s Yorkshire & Humber Regional Council. Taking up
Source: miragenews.com
Northern universities plan £500m raise to invest in start-ups and scale-ups
by Alistair Hardaker Investment company Northern Gritstone, launched by the universities of Leeds, Manchester and Sheffield, has announced plans to raise up to £500m from strategic corporate partners, institutional investors, and qualifying individuals. The new investment company is hoped to help boost the commercialisation of university spinouts and start-ups in the North of England. These businesses will either be newly formed spinouts or ones historically founded by or linked to the universities, in areas such as advanced materials and manufacturing, health and life sciences, artifici...
Source: prolificnorth.co.uk
UK universities join forces to create startup investment group
Leeds, Manchester and Sheffield universities form 'Northern Gritstone' to fund businesses borne from academic research
Source: itpro.co.uk