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Imperial College London spinout Myricx Bio to be acquired by Novartis for up to $1.5 billion

Myricx Bio, a cancer therapy spinout from Imperial’s Department of Chemistry today announced it has reached agreement to be acquired by Novartis – based...

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WestTech London’s RQ Bio achieves largest UK Series A fundraise by a spinout in 2026

Congratulations to pioneering biotech RQ Bio, based at Scale Space in White City Innovation District, on the news of its oversubscribed $115M (£85.5M) Series...

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OPDC and Imperial join forces to advance frontier innovation and inclusive growth for West London

During London Tech Week, a major boost to London’s global tech leadership – Old Oak and Park Royal Development Corporation (OPDC) and Imperial College...

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ECDC becomes part of WestTech London with climate innovation partnership

Imperial College London and the Earls Court Development Company (ECDC) have announced a new partnership set to advance climate innovation in London for the...

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Connect with Imperial at London Tech Week 2026

Imperial College London is joining this year’s London Tech Week — the UK’s flagship celebration of innovation, technology and global collaboration – to connect...

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Solena Materials awarded €1.4 million joint Eureka Eurostars funding to scale

WestTech London’s Solena Materials and its partner The Protein Express have been awarded €1.4 million in funding through the Eureka Eurostars programme. The new...

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