ChemPartner Establishes First European Scientific Hub at Discovery Park
International contract research organisation ChemPartner has officially opened its first European scientific hub at Discovery Park. The company works with the biopharmaceutical industry to efficiently and rapidly bring life-changing drugs to market. Founded in...
Discovery Park Ignites Sixth Spark Cohort with New Wave of Innovative Startups
Discovery Park has launched the sixth edition of its Discovery Spark accelerator programme, welcoming 11 startups to its campus in Sandwich. The business growth programme has already supported 50 companies and 76 founders, with alumni securing £5.5m in UKRI funding...
SignaCor named winner of Discovery Spark programme, receiving £250K from Zinc VC
SignaCor Therapeutics has been named the winner of Discovery Park’s startup growth programme for innovations in cardiovascular health, securing £250k in funding from venture capital firm Zinc. This investment forms part of a £1M seed round expected to close in...
Discovery Park to Host 3rd Innovation Showcase Event with University of Kent
Discovery Park and University of Kent will host their third joint Innovation Showcase on Thursday, 5th March, bringing together academics, industry, clinical partners and funders. The showcase explores the progress and impact of research projects funded through...
Discovery Park Businesses Champion Higher Apprenticeships to Build STEM Talent Pipeline
To mark National Apprenticeship Week (9 – 15 February), Discovery Park is calling for more young people to consider higher apprenticeships as a route into rewarding careers in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Maths). Last year, 3,850 young people in...
