Our Partners

Creating successful business from world class IP relies on our complementary relationships with our six key partners. Four of them are universities recognised for the quality of their research and development, the other two are leading investors in early stage research.

Together, we bring innovation and IP to life.

  • Formed in 1897, The University of Sheffield is one of the UK's leading universities, and excels in scientific and technological research and development.

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  • Formed in 1883, Cardiff University is recognised in independent government assessments as one of Britain's leading teaching and research universities.

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  • Finance Wales provides commercial funding to small and medium-sized businesses throughout Wales, enabling them to realise their growth potential for innovation and growth. Managing funds of more than £100 million, the company has invested £75 million in more than 1600 Wales-based SMEs which has leveraged an additional £180 million private sector investment.

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  • Founded in 2001, IP Group are the leaders in the field of university intellectual property commercialization, with unrivalled access to university IP, having entered into long-term partnership agreements with 10 of the UK's leading universities.

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  • Established in 1920, Swansea University is one of Wales' leading research based universities.

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  • Created in 1948, the University of Nottingham is recognised as one of the UK's leading research intensive universities.

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