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06.02.2025 | The Printworks: A New Beacon for Social Entrepreneurship in Cambridge | In the heart of Papworth Everard, a new chapter unfolds. The Printworks has emerged, a vibrant community hub that breathes life into the local landscape. This venue is not just a building; it’s a canvas for creativity, collaboration, and so... |
05.02.2025 | Allia Impact announces new support programmes to strengthen Cambridge's social impact sector | Allia Impact announces two new business support programmes for Cambridge residents and businesses, funded by the UK Government through the Shared Prosperity Fund. The programme is a collaborative effort led by Cambridge City Council and the... |
03.02.2025 | D&A Creative attend exciting launch of The Printworks | D&A Creative were honoured to attend the launch of The Printworks in Papworth Everard last week.
D&A Creative were honoured to attend the launch of The Printworks in Papworth Everard last week.
This historic venue has been beautiful... |
02.10.2023 | Allia launches new ESG investment bond | 10 years of positive impact in Cambridge – can you support Allia's future?
Allia writes:
Can you back the next generation of impact start-ups in the city – to help them grow, thrive and create positive change?
A new local social investment ... |
01.07.2021 | Winning prize shared between ventures at the DIF - Allia Accelerator Challenge final pitch day | Winning prize shared between ventures at the DIF - Allia Accelerator Challenge final pitch day
01-07-2021
A six-month programme culminates in pitch day, with three winning ventures awarded in the the DIF-Allia Accelerator Challenge.
GrandNa... |
24.05.2021 | Allia's lessons from the Impact Accelerator | Allia's lessons from the Impact Accelerator
24-05-2021
Allia has been working with impact ventures for many years (70+ ventures and over £90 million raised by alumni). Yet the organisation is still iterating on how it can make the Impact Ac... |
29.09.2020 | Lab partnership launched to support and grow open innovation in the east | Lab partnership launched to support and grow open innovation in the east
29-09-2020
Anglian Water has announced the launch of a new partnership with not-for-profit organisation Allia Future Business Centre and its Innovation Lab in Peterbor... |
05.06.2019 | Allia Future Business Centre launches the Tech for Good Award at the #SciTechAwards | Allia Future Business Centre launches the Tech for Good Award at the #SciTechAwards
05-06-2019
Allia Future Business Centre is excited to partner with Cambridge Independent for its Science and Technology Awards again this year and to sponso... |
19.03.2019 | Applications now open for the next wave of AgeTech Accelerator | Applications now open for the next wave of AgeTech Accelerator
19-03-2019
Applications are now open for the next wave of the AgeTech Accelerator programme. You could be an SME, a solo entrepreneur, a large company with a new product/service... |
29.01.2019 | Allia announces acquisition of City & Continental | Allia announces acquisition of City & Continental
29-01-2019
Allia today announces that it has reached an agreement to acquire a controlling interest in City & Continental, an established London-based institutional fixed income brok... |
10.10.2018 | Allia scoops Best Not-for-Profit Employer award | Allia scoops Best Not-for-Profit Employer award
10-10-2018
Allia, the UK’s leading organisation dedicated to supporting impact ventures, has won an award for Best Not-For-Profit Employer.
The award, which was based on results of a detailed ... |
13.07.2018 | Allia partners with Cofinitive for Serious Impact | Allia partners with Cofinitive for Serious Impact
13-07-2018
Allia has chosen Cambridge communications consultancy, Cofinitive, to deliver the social media workshops as part of their Serious Impact programme.
Allia has chosen Cambridge comm... |
29.06.2018 | Allia's Future Business Centre in East London supports 100 ventures and helps create jobs | Allia's Future Business Centre in East London supports 100 ventures and helps create jobs
29-06-2018
Allia - the not-for-profit based in Cambridge & Peterborough - opened its East London Future Business Centre exactly one year ago, to s... |
27.02.2018 | Allia seeks tender proposals for Serious Impact Programme assessment | Allia seeks tender proposals for Serious Impact Programme assessment
27-02-2018
Allia are now seeking tender proposals from highly experienced and qualified suppliers for the provision of the summative assessment for the Serious Impact prog... |
30.01.2018 | Allia issues over £250 million in bonds to support charities and impact ventures | Allia issues over £250 million in bonds to support charities and impact ventures
30-01-2018
More than a quarter of a billion pounds has been raised by Cambridge not-for-profit Allia – with half that sum (£125 million) being issued in 2017 a... |
04.01.2018 | Launch your start-up with Serious Impact | Launch your start-up with Serious Impact
04-01-2018
Applications are open for the January 2018 Serious Impact accelerator in Cambridge - read on to learn more and apply! Applications are open until 15 January.
Start-ups with ideas to make a... |
10.07.2017 | Homelessness challenge to find innovative solutions launches at FBC Cambridge Central | Homelessness challenge to find innovative solutions launches at FBC Cambridge Central
10-07-2017
Local homeless charities came together with impact entrepreneurs and engaged residents as part of a facilitated challenge weekend to explore th... |
10.07.2017 | Homelessness challenge to find innovative solutions launches at FBC Cambridge Central | Local homeless charities came together with impact entrepreneurs and engaged residents as part of a facilitated challenge weekend to explore the growing problem of homelessness in Cambridge city and develop ideas to support those affected.
... |
23.05.2017 | Last chance to apply for new Incubator in East London | Last chance to apply for new Incubator in East London
23-05-2017
Applications for the brand new, equity free, Serious Impact incubator in East London close at midnight Thursday 25 May.
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08.03.2017 | Inspiration, advice and hopes for the future: #InternationalWomensDay #BeBoldforChange | Inspiration, advice and hopes for the future: #InternationalWomensDay #BeBoldforChange
08-03-2017
Six impact ventures, lead by eight inspiring female entrepreneurs, share the changes they would like to see in 2017 and the advice they would ... |
02.03.2017 | Cambridge based AGRIinsight secures contracts to map agribusiness landscape in East Africa | AGRIinsight Ltd announced that it had successfully secured two significant contracts with clients to deploy its online mapping tool to support agribusiness growth in East Africa.
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02.03.2017 | Cambridge based AGRIinsight secures contracts to map agribusiness landscape in East Africa | Cambridge based AGRIinsight secures contracts to map agribusiness landscape in East Africa
02-03-2017
AGRIinsight Ltd announced that it had successfully secured two significant contracts with clients to deploy its online mapping tool to sup... |
23.01.2017 | Ageing Fit Convention 2-3 February, Lille, France | Ageing Fit Convention 2-3 February, Lille, France
23-01-2017
Allia is working on a collaborative project with partners in France, Holland and Belgium to find ways to help older people stay in their homes longer, safely and independently. If... |
12.12.2016 | Allia’s charitable bond programme for Scotland issues £5million for affordable housing | Allia’s charitable bond programme for Scotland issues £5million for affordable housing
12-12-2016
Allia Impact Finance, part of the Allia charitable organisation, has allocated further funding from its charitable bond programme for Scotland... |
01.11.2016 | Beating the odds: Enterprise Tuesday with Tim Jones, Allia CEO | Beating the odds: Enterprise Tuesday with Tim Jones, Allia CEO
01-11-2016
Tim Jones, CEO of Allia and space pioneer Professor Monica Grady CBE will be talking at Enterprise Tuesday next week (8th November) about what entrepreneurs and innov... |
18.10.2016 | Allia launches new network for start-ups in Peterborough | Allia launches new network for start-ups in Peterborough
18-10-2016
A new network has been launched in Peterborough to help connect and grow start-ups and early-stage ventures. The network, Peterborough Spark, will host informal socials, ev... |
18.10.2016 | Allia launches new network for start-ups in Peterborough | A new network has been launched in Peterborough to help connect and grow start-ups and early-stage ventures. The network, Peterborough Spark, will host informal socials, events and talks for anyone who is thinking of starting a business or ... |
21.09.2016 | Allia reports post-Brexit retail bond boost offers borrowing opportunity for charities | Allia reports post-Brexit retail bond boost offers borrowing opportunity for charities
21-09-2016
Charity bonds show strong performance following high demand from socially responsible investors.
Strong demand from socially responsible inves... |
22.08.2016 | Allia allocates £2.5million funding through charitable bonds for affordable homes | Allia allocates £2.5million funding through charitable bonds for affordable homes
22-08-2016
Allia Impact Finance, part of the Allia charitable organisation, has made the first allocation of this year’s funding from its charitable bond prog... |
28.07.2016 | New opportunities to tender for Innovation Lab equipment in Peterborough | New opportunities to tender for Innovation Lab equipment in Peterborough
28-07-2016
Allia is inviting suppliers of laser cutting, 3D printing, IT and/or media equipment to identify, supply and fit a range of items items for the new Serious ... |
25.07.2016 | Free event offers crowdfunding insights and practical advice for startups and entrepreneurs | Free event offers crowdfunding insights and practical advice for startups and entrepreneurs
25-07-2016
A team of experts and experienced crowdfunders, from across a range of platforms, will be offering their guidance to budding entrepreneur... |
22.04.2016 | Young entrepreneurs pitch for £10,000 prize | Young entrepreneurs pitch for £10,000 prize
22-04-2016
Six teams of entrepreneurial Anglia Ruskin University students are aiming to win a first prize of £10,000 and the chance to market their bright ideas to a wider audience.
The shortlist ... |
13.04.2016 | Cambridge collaboration launches online platform to map agribusiness in Africa | AGRIinsight Ltd and Arcus Global, alumni of Allia Future Business Centre in Cambridge, have announced a new partnership to provide an online mapping platform to support agribusiness investment in the developing world.
The partnership combin... |
13.04.2016 | Cambridge collaboration launches online platform to map agribusiness in Africa | Cambridge collaboration launches online platform to map agribusiness in Africa
13-04-2016
AGRIinsight Ltd and Arcus Global, alumni of Allia Future Business Centre in Cambridge, have announced a new partnership to provide an online mapping p... |
04.04.2016 | CAF Retail Charity Bond raises £20m | CAF Retail Charity Bond raises £20m
04-04-2016
The Charities Aid Foundation (CAF) Retail Charity Bond has closed early after just one week, having raised £20 million. The offer saw strong demand from both institutional and retail investors ... |
01.12.2015 | 'The Points of Intersection' public art project unveiled at Future Business Centre Cambridge | 'The Points of Intersection' public art project unveiled at Future Business Centre Cambridge
01-12-2015
Funders, supporters, tenants and friends of Allia Future Business Centre in Cambridge gathered to watch the unveiling of The Points of I... |
03.06.2015 | Allia opens a new Future Business Centre in Peterborough | Allia opens a new Future Business Centre in Peterborough
03-06-2015
Allia, the Cambridge based not-for-profit organisation, has today announced that it will become the new operator of the Future Business Centre Peterborough at the Abax Stad... |
26.03.2015 | Repositive Ltd raises £300k seed funding to launch genomic data discovery platform | Repositive Ltd, the spin-out of the charity DNAdigest, is building a platform where genomic scientists can make their research data sets discoverable to their peers and find other researchers working with similar datasets.
In their seed fun... |
26.03.2015 | Repositive Ltd raises £300k seed funding to launch genomic data discovery platform | Repositive Ltd raises £300k seed funding to launch genomic data discovery platform
26-03-2015
Repositive Ltd, the spin-out of the charity DNAdigest, is building a platform where genomic scientists can make their research data sets discovera... |
10.02.2015 | Cambridge charity Allia launches manifesto to support UK social ventures | Cambridge charity Allia launches manifesto to support UK social ventures
10-02-2015
Allia’s 2015 manifesto, Helping Social Ventures Flourish, calls on the future government to swiftly pass growth-promoting laws that support social ventures,... |
10.02.2015 | Cambridge charity Allia launches manifesto to support UK social ventures | Allia’s 2015 manifesto, Helping Social Ventures Flourish, calls on the future government to swiftly pass growth-promoting laws that support social ventures, legislate for improved access to appropriate finance and commit to sustained politi... |
07.10.2014 | DNAdigest spins out Nucleobase | DNAdigest spins out Nucleobase
07-10-2014
Cambridge-based charity DNAdigest spins out social enterprise Nucleobase to develop Open Source platforms to support efficient data access and secure knowledge sharing for genomics research.
Data sh... |
04.02.2013 | Allia opens up social impact bond market to individual retail investors | Allia opens up social impact bond market to individual retail investors
04-02-2013
The first public opportunity to invest in a social impact bond launches today, giving retail investors a unique opportunity to invest in making a positive so... |