Tech Transfer

The London tech-transfer company hits some high financial notes, with announcement of its annual results.

To stop publicly-funded research sinking in the valley of death, it is essential to bring industry and universities together in centres dedicated to commercialisation, according to Mike Gregory and Roman Szumski, experts from the UK and Canada

Part three of our series on clusters looks at Cambridge, the region that gave us the term ‘innovation cluster’.

The technology-transfer unit of Imperial College London, continuing preparations for its stock-market debut on 31 July, said it has completed a £25 million private placement and set a public share price that would value the business at £181 million.

Imperial College London is set to become the first university to float its technology-transfer office directly on the stock market.