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Cambridge University Entrepreneurs (CUE) was founded in 1999. Twelve years on, it has evolved to a key part of the University's entrepreneurial ecosystem, promoting and nurturing entrepreneurship and innovation in among students in Cambridge. It is a student-run society, and its main focus is to host the CUE Business Creation Competitions, awarding over £500k to more than 45 start-ups ranging from technology, software and web, to social enterprise, with the financial support from ARM, Horizon Discoveries, EPSRC, Redgate, Mills and Reeve, Cambridge Angels and Taylor Vinters. Collectively, these companies have contributed greatly to the local region, securing over £100 million in investment, and producing over 110 full time jobs. As a part of the competition, CUE also provides free business training, mentoring, networking events, which are always spoken highly of by our competition entrants, friends, and the local entrepreneurial community.
Overview
Location
United Kingdom, England, Cambridgeshire
Employees
11-50
Founded date
1999
Mentions in press and media 11
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| Sep 30, 2013 | Learn about biobusiness innovation in a cluster | Learn about biobusiness innovation in a cluster 30-09-2013 Hear Jane Osbourn, Site Leader, Vice President Research and Development, MedImmune Cambridge in a podcast for the Entrepreneurs and Experts series prepared by The Centre for Entrepr... |
| Sep 3, 2013 | Inspiring the next wave of bio innovation | Inspiring the next wave of bio innovation 03-09-2013 The forthcoming 'Beating the odds in biobusiness’ conference gains sponsorship from big pharma to inspire and encourage young and emerging biobusinesses. Conference partners Miranda Westo... |
| Feb 28, 2012 | CambridgeIP sponsors Cambridge University Entrepreneurs competition | CambridgeIP sponsors Cambridge University Entrepreneurs competition 28-02-2012 CambridgeIP’s Chairman, Quentin Tannock, presented prizes and certificates to winners and runners-up in the Cambridge University Entrepreneurs (CUE) 2012 competi... |
| May 6, 2010 | Doug Richard’s School for Startups (S4S) comes to Cambridge | Doug Richard’s School for Startups (S4S) comes to Cambridge 06-05-2010 Cambridge University Entrepreneurs (CUE) is proud to bring you Doug Richard’s School for Startups (S4S), a full day of highly interactive business courses. Doug Richard ... |
| Jul 17, 2009 | Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning supports NACUE | Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning supports NACUE 17-07-2009 The Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning (CfEL), part of Judge Business School at the University of Cambridge, has become a University partner of the National Consortium of Univer... |
| Feb 13, 2008 | Levi Roots presents awards to young Cambridge entrepreneurs | Levi Roots presents awards to young Cambridge entrepreneurs 13-02-2008 Levi Roots, a musician-chef entrepreneur - famed for delivering his pitch as a song, accompanied by guitar on BBC's Dragon’s Den - enthralled the audience with the story... |
| Apr 3, 2007 | PA Consulting and Cambridge University Entrepreneurs team up to accelerate best science a... | PA Consulting and Cambridge University Entrepreneurs team up to accelerate best science a... 03-04-2007 PA Consulting Group (PA) - the leading international management, systems and technology consultancy, and Cambridge University Entreprene... |
| Dec 7, 2006 | An academic manifesto for Web 2.0? | In recent years, the School of Informatics at the University of Bradford has produced graduates that have gone on to staff the likes of AOL and Freeserve (now Orange’s broadband division). Indeed in the late-90s and the first era of the Bri... |
| Nov 23, 2006 | Boot camp for business | Boot camp for business 23-11-2006 A boot camp for budding business leaders from among the University's staff and students is to be held later today (Thursday) at the Law Faculty. Organised by Cambridge University Entrepreneurs (CUE), the ev... |
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FAQ about CUE Cambridge University Entrepreneurs
When was CUE Cambridge University Entrepreneurs founded?
CUE Cambridge University Entrepreneurs was founded in 1999.
What has the press written about CUE Cambridge University Entrepreneurs?
Parsers VC has collected 11 articles mentioning CUE Cambridge University Entrepreneurs, among them “Learn about biobusiness innovation in a cluster” (Sep 30, 2013) and “Inspiring the next wave of bio innovation” (Sep 3, 2013).
Is CUE Cambridge University Entrepreneurs still active?
Yes, CUE Cambridge University Entrepreneurs is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Oct 29, 2014.