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Nokia places a call to VCs

Nokia unveils a new strategy in corporate venturing: a “fund of funds” approach with a $100 million bankroll for other technology-fund managers.

Public misunderstanding

You would think that the launch of Framework 7 would be an opportunity to publicise the virtues of science. On the other hand, if you’re the UK government, maybe not.

No press, please: UK launch of FP7

We would like to bring you news of the UK launch of Framework Programme 7, but we can’t because the press was not invited to the event. Instead, here’s the media release.

EU eyes a bigger role in research

Who cares about Brussels? Apparently scientists do, with over 200,000 application forms for its €4 billion fund already downloaded. What next? Commissioner Janez Potočnik wants an EU-wide debate.

Innovation: The Demand Side

A fundamental shift in European innovation policy is under discussion in Brussels – a shift that could improve the climate for technology businesses and enhance the continent’s economic performance.