University of Oxford

Paige

Paige, headquartered in New York City, develops AI-based digital diagnostics.

Perspectum

Perspectum is a UK-based company developing advanced diagnostic solutions.

Oxford PV sets new solar cell world record

Oxford PV, a pioneer in the field of next-generation solar cells, has set a new world record for the efficiency of a commercial-sized solar cell, marking a significant breakthrough in the drive towards a low-carbon global economy.

ORCA Computing

ORCA Computing is developing a photonic quantum computer. Tess Skyrme, Technology Analyst at IDTechEx, interviewed CSO Dr Josh Nunn and Chief Commercial Officer Per Nyberg.

QuiX Quantum

QuiX is a photonic quantum computing company. Tess Skyrme, Technology Analyst at IDTechEx, interviewed CEO Dr Hengesbach and Senior Quantum Engineer Dr Taballione.

NASA's Webb Detects Carbon Dioxide in Exoplanet Atmosphere

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured the first clear evidence for carbon dioxide in the atmosphere of a planet outside the solar system. This observation of a gas giant planet orbiting a Sun-like star 700 light-years away provides important insights into the composition and formation of the planet.

Brill Powering its Way to Making Batteries Smarter

Brill Power, an Oxford University spin-out company, announced the conclusion of its Series A round raising $10.5m today to support its mission to make batteries smarter, cleaner, safer and longer-lasting as a critical element of the shift to zero emissions energy. The funding will support team growth and new product development to expand presence in both static energy storage and the automotive sectors.

Oxford Nanopore Technologies

Oxford Nanopore Technologies is a UK-based company who have developed nanopore sequencers. They were founded in 2005 as a spin-out from the University of Oxford. Notably, Oxford Nanopore Technologies is the only known company to have produced a commercial nanopore-based device for DNA sequencing.

Swift Solar

Swift Solar is a company that works on perovskite PV. It was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in California, USA. This profile is based on a discussion with the CEO and co-founder, Dr Joel Jean.